Stoddert Elementary

Free Parenting Lecture | February 2

National Presbyterian School invites members of the Stoddert community to attend a free parenting lecture by Psychologist Dr. Brad Sachs, Feb 2 at 7 p.m at NPS. Details are in the attached flyer.

Northwest Little League Spring 2012 Tryouts

Northwest Little League (NWLL) is pleased to announce the opening of registration for the spring 2012 baseball season. Tryouts will be held in late February. Click on the post for more info.

Congratulations to Geography Bee Winner Robert M.

Congratulations to Geography Bee winner Robert M. (1st Place) and and runners up Casey B. (2nd Place), and George T. (3rd Place)! Click on the post to read the contestants’ personal statements.

This Week from Dr. Cuthbert | January 20

This week’s topics include LSAT meetings, enrollment trends, Paced Interim Assessments (Jan. 23-24), Open House (Jan. 26), spelling bee (Jan. 27), and the importance of attendance and on-time arrival. Click on the header to read the full post!

Message from Hardy M.S. Principal Dr. Mary Stefanus

Hardy is one of two DCPS middle schools approved and chosen by Chancellor Henderson to pilot a gifted and talented program for the upcoming 2012-13 school year…..[click on title for full post]

For Your Consideration: A Glover Park Bike Rodeo

Bike Rodeo is the term Washington Area Bicyclist Association (WABA) uses for a fun, hands-on exercise using bikes and an obstacle course to teach kids the skills they need. We need to get plenty of community feedback on a proposed “Bike Rodeo” in Glover Park this coming spring. If there is sufficient interest, we plan to approach ANC3B for funding. Click through for more info, and please take the short survey so that we can bring the results to the ANC. Thank you

This Week from Dr. Cuthbert | January 12

It has been another successful week for the Stoddert Wolves!  The weather has been unusually kind to us with respect to outdoor recess.  We also were able to do our January fire drill and be completely out of the building in slightly less than 3 minutes.  Perhaps Mother Nature will catch up with her usual [...]

BASIS Charter School (Grades 5-8) | January 12 and 17

BASIS Charter School will open in August 2012 serving students in grades 5 through 8 at a new building in Penn Quarter. The school will hold parent information sessions from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Thurs. Jan. 12 (Georgetown Public Library) and Tues. Jan. 17 (Palisades Neighborhood Library).  Read flyer.

D.C. Residents: Know the difference between 311 and 911

Stoddert parents Mitch Wander and Brian Cohen (who is also the ANC commissioner for Glover Park and Cathedral Heights) have been working with local police to address a question that’s been raised in neighborhood discussions. This is important information for /all/ D.C. residents to have. Click through for more facts and a flyer you can post as a reminder.

Winter Classes at Stoddert Rec Center | Register Now

Winter classes will be offered at the Stoddert Recreation Center beginning Wednesday, January 25, 2012. Registration will begin on Tuesday, January 10 at 9:00 a.m. online, and at 3:00 p.m. in person.