No meeting doesn’t mean no work – upcoming CHPSPO initiatives

No meeting doesn’t mean no action. Please read about what we’re up to (and how you can contribute).   Identify the new SY2011/2012 PTA president at your school. Please send their contact information to Suzanne Wells so they can be included in communications (m.godec@att.net). Hosting a screening for the movie Race to Nowhere http://www.racetonowhere.com/. Know anyone whoContinue reading “No meeting doesn’t mean no work – upcoming CHPSPO initiatives”

CHPSPO Meeting Notes – May 24, 2011

The Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization was held at Maury Elementary School on May 24, 2011, 6:45 – 8 p.m. 1. Discussion on Redistricting – contact Barbara Riehle (Barbara@erols.com). Letter was discussed and signed by participants. Key points: As we encourage families to go to Eliot-Hine and Eastern, the redistricting would create another artificial barrier/line to discourage parents; WillContinue reading “CHPSPO Meeting Notes – May 24, 2011”

Discussion with Mayor Vincent Gray on Ward 6 Education Issues

Mayor Vincent Gray joined the CHPSPO community and others in an informal discussion on Ward 6 education issues. Adam Clampitt kicked off the event, introducing the Mayor and Suzanne Wells. CHPSPO’s Suzanne Wells briefed the Mayor and participants on CHPSPO’s role in the Ward 6 Middle School plan.  Mayor Gray delivered remarks and shared education plansContinue reading “Discussion with Mayor Vincent Gray on Ward 6 Education Issues”

Ward 6 Community Forum – At-Large Special Election Candidates

Ward 6 Community Forum At-Large Special Election Candidates Tuesday, April 19 6:30 – 8 p.m. North Hall of Eastern Market Moderated by WTOP’s Mark Segraves Co-sponsors: Ward 6 Democrats CHAMPS North Lincoln Park Neighborhood Association Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization Penn Quarter Neighborhood Association For more information, please contact ward6dems for more info.

Next CHPSPO Meeting – April 12

The CHPSPO meeting on April 12 will be at Tyler Elementary (1001 G Street, SE) in the music room on the 1st floor starting at 6:30 p.m.  Tommy Wells and Monica Warren Jones are scheduled to attend the meeting.  We will have an open discussion with them about implementation of the Ward 6 middle schoolContinue reading “Next CHPSPO Meeting – April 12”

CHPSPO Meeting Notes – March 15

The Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization meeting was held at Maury Elementary School on March 15, 2011, 6:30 – 8 p.m. 1) Reviewed Briefing for Kaya Henderson, March 23, 5:30 p.m. Action: updated slides to be submitted to Suzanne Wells (m.godec@att.net). Click here for the final version of the presentation. 2) Ward 6 MiddleContinue reading “CHPSPO Meeting Notes – March 15”