Testimony of Suzanne Wells Committee of the Whole Bill 24-570 “Schools First in Budgeting Amendment Act of 2021” September 25, 2022 Thank you for the opportunity to testify. My name is Suzanne Wells, and I am the president of the Ward 6 Public Schools Parent Organization (W6PSPO). The comments I offer are my personal comments.Continue reading “Testimony of Suzanne Wells Bill 24-570 “Schools First in Budgeting Amendment Act of 2021″ Sept 25 2022”
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Ward 6 School and Education Updates – September 2022
Dear Ward 6 Public Schools Parent Organization members, Below are a few updates (in chronological order…): 1. DC Local School Advisory Team (LSAT) Collective Meeting, Tuesday, September 13 Please share the following message with your LSAT leaders: Hello DC Education Leaders, My name is Steve Bowen (Payne Elementary parent) and along with Marion Babcock (SchoolContinue reading “Ward 6 School and Education Updates – September 2022”
Suzanne Wells Testimony – CoW Budget Oversight on All Ed Agencies – 3 28 2022
DC Council COW Budget Oversight Hearing on All Education AgenciesMarch 28, 2022Testimony of Suzanne WellsWard 6 Public Schools Parent Organization Thank you for the opportunity to testify on the FY23 DCPS budget. I am Suzanne Wells, President of the Ward 6 Public Schools Parent Organization. I’m also a community member on the Eastern High SchoolContinue reading “Suzanne Wells Testimony – CoW Budget Oversight on All Ed Agencies – 3 28 2022”
W6PSPO Budget Meeting & Middle School Principal Panel
Dear Ward 6 Public Schools Parent Organization members, Please mark your calendars for two important meetings in February: 1. On Wednesday, February 9, at 7:30 pm, there will be a budget discussion with Chris Laskowski, Legislative Director for Councilmember Charles Allen. CM Allen is preparing a budget letter to the Mayor asking her to includeContinue reading “W6PSPO Budget Meeting & Middle School Principal Panel”
W6PSPO Meets Tuesday, April 20 @ 7pm
Dear Ward 6 Public Schools Parent Organization members,W6PSPO will meet virtually on Tuesday, April 20, at 7 pm. The following will be on our agenda: Kathy Patterson, DC Auditor, and Erin Roth, Director of Education Research for the Office of the DC Auditor, will discuss the recently released report, Measuring What Matters: More and Better DataContinue reading “W6PSPO Meets Tuesday, April 20 @ 7pm”
W6PSPO Meets Tuesday, Feb 16 @ 7pm
W6PSPO will meet virtually on Tuesday, February 16, at 7 pm. If you registered for a previous W6PSPO meeting, the link you received for that meeting will work for this and future W6PSPO meetings. If you don’t already have the meeting link, you can register at: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAudOqsqDorHdOqNZKiWVfvLL0TPp_az3Wp. After registering, you will receive a confirmation emailContinue reading “W6PSPO Meets Tuesday, Feb 16 @ 7pm”
CHPSP Meeting Notes– November 21, 2017
CHPSPO Meeting Payne Elementary School November 21, 2017 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. Brent Diversity Working Group & Town Hall Meeting— Alicia Dorsey, Parent at Brent ES Provided an overview of the diversity working group and recent town hall on the new efforts targeted at closing the achievement gap at Brent ES. The parent-driven workingContinue reading “CHPSP Meeting Notes– November 21, 2017”
Carys Gill Testimony – DCPS Budget Hearing – April 14 2016
Testimony of Carys Gill Student, J.O. Wilson Elementary to the DC Council Committee on Education April 14, 2016 For more information: iris007gill (at) gmail (dot) com. Good evening Council Members. My name is Carys Gill and I am in Ms. Gruse’s second grade-class at J.O. Wilson Elementary School. I am proud to be here todayContinue reading “Carys Gill Testimony – DCPS Budget Hearing – April 14 2016”
Evan Yeats Testimony – DCPS Budget Hearing – April 14 2016
Testimony of Evan Yeats Parent, J.O. Wilson Elementary to the DC Council Committee on Education April 14, 2016 For more information: evan.yeats (at) gmail (dot) com Good evening members of the committee. My name is Evan Yeats, and I’m the parent of a pre-kindergarten student at J.O. Wilson. I’m a resident of Petworth in WardContinue reading “Evan Yeats Testimony – DCPS Budget Hearing – April 14 2016”
Iris Bond Gill Testimony – DCPS Budget Hearing – April 14 2016
Testimony of Iris Bond Gill Parent, J.O. Wilson Elementary to the DC Council Committee on Education April 14, 2016 For more information: iris007gill (at) gmail (dot) com. Good evening Chairman Grosso and Members of the Education Committee. My name is Iris Bond Gill and I am parent of first and second grade students at J.O.Continue reading “Iris Bond Gill Testimony – DCPS Budget Hearing – April 14 2016”
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