The Prevention of Blindness Society of Metropolitan Washington (http://www.youreyes.org/), is hosting free vision screening September 16-18 at their facility on 233 Massachusetts Avenue NE. For Children (3-18) there will be screening for amblyopia, strabismus and distance acuity. They’ll have ophthalmologists on site to provide prescriptions and will provide free prescription eyeglasses to children. For Adults,Continue reading “Free Back-To-School Vision Screening for Students and Adults”
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My School DC seeks representatives for its Parent Advisory Council
My School DC is recruiting parents and guardians for its Parent Advisory Council (PAC) for the upcoming lottery school year (2019-20). The PAC supports My School DC by providing guidance and feedback on the My School DC application process; providing input on programmatic direction for My School DC; acting as ambassadors of information to theirContinue reading “My School DC seeks representatives for its Parent Advisory Council”
CM Allen Letter on Chancellor Selection
The above letter was sent to Mayor Bowser and the co-chairs of the Our Schools Leadership Committee on August 21, 2018 . The letter summarizes the discussion organized by CM Allen, SBOE Ward 6 Representative Joe Weedon, and CHPSPO Chair Suzanne Wells on July 19, 2018.
CHPSPO Meets August 21 @ Amidon-Bowen
Dear Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization members, Hope everyone had a great summer, and that you’re ready for the start of school on Monday morning! CHPSPO will meet on Tuesday, August 21, at Amidon-Bowen (401 I St., SW) at 6:30 pm. We will spend the bulk of our meeting developing/discussing the action items toContinue reading “CHPSPO Meets August 21 @ Amidon-Bowen”
DC Alliance of Youth Advocates Event (DCAYA)
Dear CHPSPO members, I hope this finds everyone well and enjoying the summer. I’m writing to ask you to join me in supporting a youth advocacy event being hosted by the DC Alliance of Youth Advocates (DCAYA) on September 21st. DCAYA is one of my favorite local philanthropic organizations and I think you’ll be reallyContinue reading “DC Alliance of Youth Advocates Event (DCAYA)”
Come to CHM@L now through 7pm for Kids Ride Free Card. No lines!!!
CHPSPO Meets Thursday, July 19
Also to clarify seems like you can still go to your school in new school year to sign up but they are trying to get a head start this summer. Also just a heads up that it’s all changing. From: dpetroshius@yahoo.com [mailto:dpetroshius@yahoo.com] Sent: Monday, July 16, 2018 1:06 PM To: ‘Suzanne Wells’ <m.godec@att.net>; ‘Mitchell Brunson’Continue reading “CHPSPO Meets Thursday, July 19”
CHPSPO Meets Thursday, July 19
Hey all!! I want to share the free bus/metro process is changing for kids. You have to go in person to sign up – they are having events around town in all wards. It’s changing from DC one to “KIDS RIDE FREE” See details here: https://ddot.dc.gov/page/school-transit-subsidy-program I’m not sure how known this is. I heardContinue reading “CHPSPO Meets Thursday, July 19”
A Literary Feast Looking for Hosts
Dear Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization members, All of our schools have benefited from the generosity of the Capitol Hill Community Foundation. The Foundation works hard to raise money that they then use to fund grants to support our schools and community. A Literary Feast is one of the important fundraisers of the CapitolContinue reading “A Literary Feast Looking for Hosts”
CHPSPO Meets Thursday, July 19
Dear Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization members, CHPSPO will meet on Thursday, July 19 at 6:30 pm at the Northeast Library (330 7th St., NE) in the lower level conference room. Council member Charles Allen and State Board of Education member Joe Weedon will join us for an open discussion on what people areContinue reading “CHPSPO Meets Thursday, July 19”
Ward 6 Public School Parents Organization 