CHPSPO Meeting Notes – July 19, 2011

Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization Miner Elementary School 601 15th St., NE July 19, 2011 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. New PTA/PTSO Presidents Introductions: New Presidents from Ludlow-Taylor (Anthony Allard), Tyler (Liz Weeden), Payne (Janice Brown) attended and were introduced. Race to Nowhere Screening: We have volunteers to coordinate this. Brainstorm session included: PossibleContinue reading “CHPSPO Meeting Notes – July 19, 2011”

Ward 6 State of the Schools – May 14 @ Eastern HS

Ward 6 State of the Schools Saturday, May 14, from 10:00 a.m. –1:00 p.m. Eastern High School, 1700 East Capitol Street, NE Join Councilmember Tommy Wells and Acting Chancellor Kaya Henderson The work of improving our schools is too hard for anyone to do alone. Everyonehas a role to play in this effort! You will have theContinue reading “Ward 6 State of the Schools – May 14 @ Eastern HS”

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”

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”

CHPSPO Meeting Notes – January 18, 2011

The Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization meeting was held at Watkins Elementary School on January 18, 2011, 6:30 – 8 p.m. 1.   Middle School Collaboration Teams update (Eliot-Hine, Jefferson, and Stuart Hobson)  Jefferson  (Update by Jason Townsend and Eve Brooks) Things all set to go for 6th grade academy in a designated part ofContinue reading “CHPSPO Meeting Notes – January 18, 2011”

Middle School Collaboration Teams

Dear Capitol Hill Public Schools Parent Organization Members, I wanted to remind everyone that DCPS is establishing “collaboration teams” to support the implementation of the DCPS Ward 6 Middle School Plan. Collaboration teams are being established for Stuart Hobson, Eliot-Hine and Jefferson middle schools. Each team is to have two parent representatives and two teacher/staffContinue reading “Middle School Collaboration Teams”

Ward 6 Middle Schools Plan – Good Stuff for Capitol Hill Students

DCPS hosted a community meeting for the Ward 6 community (for all families of children attending Ward 6 schools) on Thursday, July 29 @ Maury Elementary.

Attendance was pretty impressive for a mid-summer meeting (50ish participants).

The presentation and all supporting documents (Collaboration Team, Survey feedback and Summary of plan for each individual schools) will be available on the DCPS site: http://www.dcps.dc.gov/DCPS/building-on-momentum

DCPS to Reveal the Ward 6 Middle School Plan – July 29

Please join the Capitol Hill and Ward 6 DCPS community:

Thursday, July 29

Maury Elementary School

1250 Constitution Ave., NE

6-7:30 PM

For background on this initiative, go to:

DCPS background
CHPSPO background
For more information about this meeting, please contact Claudia Lujan at (202) 719-6598 or Claudia.Lujan@dc.gov.