ANC 6C Grant Writing Seminar February 7

Dear Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization members, On February 7, 2015, from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., ANC 6C is hosting a grant writing seminar for non-profit organizations. The seminar will be at Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill Medical Center, 1st floor conference room, 700 2nd St., NE. The ANC 6C typically awards grants thatContinue reading “ANC 6C Grant Writing Seminar February 7”

CHPSPO Meets Tuesday, December 17 at Tyler ES

Dear Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization Members, CHPSPO will meet on Tuesday, December 16, at 6:30 p.m. at Tyler Elementary (1001 G Street, SE). Attached is the agenda for our meeting. Many of you know that George Arlotto, a parent who lives on Capitol Hill, was selected earlier this year to be the SuperintendentContinue reading “CHPSPO Meets Tuesday, December 17 at Tyler ES”

Payne ES Modernization – REPROGRAMMING IN JEOPARDY: PLEASE ACT NOW!

Dear Payne ES Community: As you may know, we received exciting news this week that Mayor Gray transmitted a reprogramming to the Council to fund the completion of Payne’s modernization project, including critical improvements for special education students and fourth and fifth graders, as well as compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.  If approved,Continue reading “Payne ES Modernization – REPROGRAMMING IN JEOPARDY: PLEASE ACT NOW!”

Stuart Hobson Performing Annie the Musical

Students from Stuart Hobson Middle School will be performing Annie, the Musical on Friday, December 12, at 7 p.m., and Saturday, December 13, at noon and 6 p.m. Tickets are $10, and can be purchased in the main offices at Peabody, Watkins and Stuart Hobson. Stuart Hobson is located at 410 E Street, NE. PleaseContinue reading “Stuart Hobson Performing Annie the Musical”

November 18 CHPSPO Meeting at Payne

Dear Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization members, CHPSPO will meet on Tuesday, November 18, at 6:30 p.m. at Payne Elementary (1445 C Street, SE). We will have a representative from OSSE at our meeting discussing the extension of the Elementary and Secondar Act (ESEA) Flexibility Waiver, and Monica Warren-Jones will be discussing a draftContinue reading “November 18 CHPSPO Meeting at Payne”

CHPSPO Meeting Tuesday, September 16 at Maury

Dear Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Association members, CHPSPO will meet on Tuesday, September 16, at Maury (1250 Constitution Ave., NE) from 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. At the meeting we’ll hear report outs on progress in planning for Walk-to-School Day and the upcoming Ward 6 School Board Candidates Forum. We will also be discussingContinue reading “CHPSPO Meeting Tuesday, September 16 at Maury”

Upcoming Opportunities to Meet Candidates

Dear Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization members, While CHPSPO does not endorse or advocate for a particular candidate in the upcoming elections, we do want to forward information about opportunities to meet the mayoral and school board candidates. CHPSPO will sponsor a Ward 6 school board candidates forum on Tuesday, October 14, at 6:30Continue reading “Upcoming Opportunities to Meet Candidates”

District of Change: Making Schools Better for DC Event 10 Sept 7PM

Date: Wednesday, September 10, 2014 – 7 p.m. Over the past few years, public education in D.C. has been transformed – from IMPACT rating for teachers, to school closings, to boundary and feeder changes, to major facilities improvements, to an explosion of Public Charter Schools. Have these attempts to close the achievement gap worked? AreContinue reading “District of Change: Making Schools Better for DC Event 10 Sept 7PM”

Tennis on the Hill – Fall Registration Open!

Fall back into the swing of things with Tennis on the Hill fall classes. We want to see all of you on the courts, so please register today! CLASSES START THIS COMING WEEKEND. For the kids, we have Little Shots (11:30 AM and 12:30 PM sessions), Quickstart 1 and 2 (2:30 PM , 3:30, andContinue reading “Tennis on the Hill – Fall Registration Open!”