October 16 CHPSPO Meeting, 6:30 PM @ Amidon-Bowen

The Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization will meet on Tuesday, October 16, at 6:30 p.m. at Amidon-Bowen Elementary School (401 I St., SW). The meeting will be in the school’s library. We will be discussing the upcoming Ward 6 IB meeting, a white paper with ideas for strengthening the Eastern feeder pattern, supporting schoolContinue reading “October 16 CHPSPO Meeting, 6:30 PM @ Amidon-Bowen”

CHPSPO Meeting Notes – September 18, 2012

Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization Capitol Hill Montessori@Logan 215 G Street,  NE September 18, 2012 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.   At-Large School Board Member Candidates, Mary Lord and Marvin Tucker spoke about why they are running, their vision. Walk-to-School Day (George Blackmon) –          Participating Schools – most in Capitol Hill have signed up.Continue reading “CHPSPO Meeting Notes – September 18, 2012”

CHPSPO September 18 Meeting – 6:30PM @ Logan

The Tuesday, September 18th meeting of the Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization will be at 6:30 pm at Capitol Hill Montessori at 215 G Street, NE. Attached is the agenda for the meeting. At our September 18 meeting, we hope to hear from the candidates for the at-large school board position, discuss what isContinue reading “CHPSPO September 18 Meeting – 6:30PM @ Logan”

CHPSPO Meeting Notes – August 21, 2012

Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization 215 G Street, NE, August 21, 6:30 – 8 pm Special thanks to George Blackmon for capturing this month’s meeting notes! ——————————- Peter MacPherson updated on efforts on the library front.  A meeting was held with Kaya Henderson and a task force is to be put together and come upContinue reading “CHPSPO Meeting Notes – August 21, 2012”

CHPSPO August 21 Meeting at Capitol Hill Montessori at Logan

The August 21st Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization meeting will be at Capitol Hill Montessori @ Logan (215 G Street, NE) in the nap room.  The meeting will begin at 6:30 pm.  Below is the agenda. Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization Capitol Hill Montessori @ Logan (nap room) 215 G Street, NE AugustContinue reading “CHPSPO August 21 Meeting at Capitol Hill Montessori at Logan”

CHPSPO Meeting Notes – July 17, 2012

Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization Maury Elementary, 1250 Constitution Ave., NE, Library July 17, 2012 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.   1. DCPS Library Funding Follow up, Suzanne Wells June 15, July 4, and July 11 Bake Sales were successful in generating awareness (media, Washington DC Teacher’s Union, DC Council, general public) CHPSPO andContinue reading “CHPSPO Meeting Notes – July 17, 2012”

CHPSPO meeting July 17 2012 – 6:30 PM @ Maury ES

The Capitol Hill Public School Parent Organization will hold its July 17 meeting at Maury Elementary (1250 Constitution Ave., NE) starting at 6:30 p.m. We will be discussing our continued follow up on the library funding issue, and will start a discussion on what vertical (K-12 collaboration within a feeder pattern) and horizontal (alignment andContinue reading “CHPSPO meeting July 17 2012 – 6:30 PM @ Maury ES”

CHPSPO Meeting Notes – June 19, 2012

Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization Tyler Elementary School Library June 19, 2012 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.     DCPS Library Funding Followup, Peter MacPherson Ludlow-Taylor meeting with DCPS on Wednesday, June 20, 2012.  Request is to move librarians out of flexible categoryto core staff; , check if Mary Levy and DCPS are willingContinue reading “CHPSPO Meeting Notes – June 19, 2012”

CHPSPO June 19 Meeting, 6:30PM Location TBD

The Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization will meet on Tuesday, June 19 at 6:30 p.m. I don’t have a location yet, and will send a note around before Tuesday with the location. We’ll be discussing what we want to do to follow up on the library funding issue and the Ward 6 State ofContinue reading “CHPSPO June 19 Meeting, 6:30PM Location TBD”

Save School Libraries: Protest @ DCPS on Monday, May 21

Please join with the Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization in protest of cuts in school librarians by the District of Columbia Public Schools. The event will take place in front of DCPS headquarters at 1200 First Street, N.E. between 1pm and 6pm. on Monday, May 21st. If these proposed cuts go through 58 DistrictContinue reading “Save School Libraries: Protest @ DCPS on Monday, May 21”