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Dear Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization members, CHPSPO will host a second focus group on November 1, 2017, at 6 pm at Jefferson Middle School Academy (801 7th Street, SW) on a new school report card that will be developed by the Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE). The new school reportContinue reading “Focus Group on New School Report Card”

Dear Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization members, There are two meetings on Monday, October 23, that may be of interest. 1. CHPSPO will host a focus group at 6 pm at Stuart Hobson (410 E Street, NE) on a new school report card that will be developed by the Office of the State SuperintendentContinue reading “School Report Card Focus Group & Equity in Education Community Townhall”

Dear Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization members, The DC Language Immersion Project will be hosting a discussion in Ward 6 on Sunday, October 22, at 10 am, at 1339 East Capitol St., SE, with Fabrice Jaumont, who is the father of NYC’s bilingual revolution. It’s an opportunity to talk with other parents who areContinue reading “Bilingual Revolution in DC on 10/20-22”

Dear Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization members, The DC Language Immersion Project will be hosting a discussion in Ward 6 on Sunday, October 22, at 10 am with Fabrice Jaumont, who is the father of NYC’s bilingual revolution. It’s an opportunity to talk with other parents who are interested in bilingual education, and learnContinue reading “Bilingual Revolution in DC on 10/20-22”

CHPSPO will meet on Tuesday, September 19, at 6:30 pm at the newly renovated Watkins. Shana Young, the Chief of Staff at OSSE, will join us for a discussion of the implementation of DC’s state Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) plan. At the meeting we will also discuss Walk-to-School Day that will be October 4.Continue reading “CHPSPO Meets Tuesday, September 19, at Watkins”

Nominations are now open for the Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization (CHPSPO) Board of Directors. Serving on the CHPSPO Board of Directors is one way you can make meaningful contributions to public education in our community. The following positions are open, along with with a brief description of the responsibilities: Chair – Prepare forContinue reading “Nominations Open for CHPSPO Board of Directors”

Dear Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization members, CHPSPO will meet on Tuesday, August 15, at 6:30 pm at the Northeast Library (330 7th Street, NE) in the conference room on the lower level. We will be joined by Claudia Lujan from DCPS who will be discussing a strategic regional analysis being done by DCPS.Continue reading “CHPSPO Meets Tuesday August 15 at NE Library”

CHPSPO Meeting Notes – July 19, 2017 Jefferson Academy  801 7th Street, SW 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.   Feed-the Feeder – Bruce DarConte, President Near Southeast Community Partners Goal of Feed-the-Feeder effort for Jefferson Academy has been to raise teacher morale, and help teachers get to know each other. Two Feed-the-Feeder events have beenContinue reading “CHPSPO Meeting Notes – July 19, 2017”