On Monday, October 25, CHPSPO and several other organizations sponsored a DC State Board of education Candidates Forum. The forum was moderated by WTOP journalist, Mark Segraves and was held in Maury Elementary. The candidates, Melissa Rohan and Monica Warren-Jones answered questions posted by the sponsors and community. Here’s what they said…. DC State BoardContinue reading “DC State Board of Education Candidates Forum – What they said”
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11/5: 4th Annual Debris Cleanup Event & Anacostia River Celebration
Living Classrooms of the National Capital Region In partnership with Anacostia Watershed Society, Anacostia Riverkeeper, & The American Chemistry Council present: The 4th Annual Debris Cleanup Event & Anacostia River Celebration November 5, 2010 9:00am-1:00pm RFK Stadium Parking Lot #6
State Title I Committee of Practitioners: Invitation for Membership Applications
Invitation from the Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) to apply to serve on the District of Columbia Title I Committee of Practitioners. The Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) is requesting applications from candidates interested in serving on the District of Columbia Title I Committee of Practitioners. The Elementary andContinue reading “State Title I Committee of Practitioners: Invitation for Membership Applications”
CHPSPO October 19 Meeting at Miner
The Capitol Hill Public School Parent Organization will hold its October 19 meeting at Miner Elementary. Attached is the agenda for the meeting. There are two important candidate forums coming up in the next week: Wednesday, October 20, 6 – 8 p.m., ANC6B Candidates Meet and Greet in the North Hall of Eastern Market. 22Continue reading “CHPSPO October 19 Meeting at Miner”
DCPS Open Houses Kick Off this Month!
Curious about your neighborhood school? Check out the upcoming open houses. Mark your calendar now, but check back if the weather is particularly ‘iffy’ (as in 30 inches of snow…). http://dcps.dc.gov/DCPS/Learn+About+Schools/Open+Houses/Open+Houses
Ward 6 Meeting with Presumed Mayor-elect Vincent Gray
On Wednesday, October 27th at the Atlas Performing Arts Center (1333 H Street, NE) from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM, Vincent Gray will be meeting with Ward 6 residents. Please attend so that you can let Chairman Gray know of your strong support for the Ward 6 Middle School Initiative and provide feedback on other community initiatives andContinue reading “Ward 6 Meeting with Presumed Mayor-elect Vincent Gray”
Capitol Hill Walk to School Day 2010 – Wed 10/6
Capitol Hill Walk to School Day 2010 Wednesday, October 6, 7:30 am – Lincoln Park Join the Capitol Hill school community for Walk to School Day, an annual celebration of our walkable, bikeable neighborhood, healthy bodies, a cleaner environment, and safe routes to school with a kick-off event and breakfast in Lincoln Park. Wear yourContinue reading “Capitol Hill Walk to School Day 2010 – Wed 10/6”
CHPSPO Meeting Notes – September 21, 2010
Capitol Hill Public School Parent Organization (http://chpspo.org) Middle School Subcommittee Meeting September 21, 2010 Tyler Elementary School 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Naval Lodge Fun Fair Proposal (for 2011) – contact Michael Webb (mwebb_tone@yahoo.com). Michael presented a proposal to join forces with and make CHPSPO the recipient for funds raised in next fun fairs going forward (For which the NavalContinue reading “CHPSPO Meeting Notes – September 21, 2010”
CHPSPO September 21 meeting at Tyler
The Capitol Hill Public School Parent Organization will hold it’s September 21 meeting at Tyler Elementary (1001 G Street, SE). The meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. The agenda is attached. We will have a discussion with Ward 6 school board candidates Melissa Rohan and Monica Warren-Jones. Each school board candidate will have 5 minutesContinue reading “CHPSPO September 21 meeting at Tyler”
A Step in the Right Direction – Secretary Duncan Promotes Safe Routes to School at Maury Elementary
http://dcps.dc.gov/DCPS/About+DCPS/Press+Releases+and+Announcements/Press+Releases/A+Step+in+the+Right+Direction+-+Secretary+Duncan+Promotes+Safe+Routes+to+School+at+Maury+Elementary August 24, 2010 A Step in the Right Direction – Secretary Duncan Promotes Safe Routes to School at Maury Elementary Chancellor Rhee and Mayor Fenty Join Nearly 100 Students, Parents in Walk, Bike to School Contact: Safiya Jafari Simmons | (202) 480-0857 U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, Mayor Adrian Fenty, Chancellor of SchoolsContinue reading “A Step in the Right Direction – Secretary Duncan Promotes Safe Routes to School at Maury Elementary”
Ward 6 Public School Parents Organization 