Stoddert Elementary

Fifth Grade ELL Viewpoint Essays

Greetings,
The Thanksgiving holiday inspired Mrs. Moisan to assign some of Mr. O’Beirne’s fifth graders a very creative perspective/viewpoint essay. The objective: “Imagine that you are a turkey. Attempt to persuade a Thanksgiving chef to spare you.” The resulting pieces were funny, serious and, in some cases, outright ludicrous.
After students shared their pieces with their [...]

Read the Nov 21 Chalkboard here!

http://us1.campaign-archive.com/?u=346fa5768a95c1c268ff49257&id=33a77707a2&e=198e1ef4e1

Art Glass Sale | Start your holiday shopping and support Stoddert!

Lori Milstein, Stoddert parent and PTA volunteer, is having a holiday sale to showcase her art glass. There will be two events, each at 2450 Huidekoper Pl, NW in Glover Park.

This Week, from Dr. Cuthbert | November 21

Kudos to all of you who have your children arriving on time for school at 8:45 a.m. (not 9:00 a.m.). Please keep up the great work, as it means that your children will have gained 45 hours of instruction across the 180 days of school—well over the equivalent of an extra week of instruction! This [...]

Friday, Nov. 20 | Fillmore Multicultural Dance Festival

On Friday, November 20, at 1:30 p.m., Artist Teacher Fellow Karen Daniels and Fillmore Arts Center will host a Multicultural Dance Festival. Many of Stoddert’s third-, fourth-, and fifth-graders will be featured in the performance, along with students from Garrison, Hyde, Truesdell, and West Schools.
It will be held at Hardy Middle School Auditorium, 1810 35th [...]

Tuesday Nov. 17 | “Back to School Night” at Fillmore

Tuesday Nov. 17, is “Back to School Night” at Fillmore Arts Center!
The program will run from  6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Fillmore Arts Center West, 1819 35th Street NW, 3rd Floor, Washington, DC.

From 6:30 p.m. to 7:10 p.m — Meet your child’s teachers, find out about class activities, and ask questions.
From 7:10 p.m. to [...]

2009 Open House Brochure now online

PDF: http://www.stoddert.org/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/openhouse2009.pdf

Fall Open House will be November 19

Please keep in mind that the first PTA Open House will be held on Thursday, November 19, 2009.  This is a time when prospective parents can see our learning atmosphere and choose to attend.  Please tell all your neighbors that we want to meet them.  Another PTA Open House will be held January 14, 2010.  [...]

Info from PTA meeting 11/12

The November PTA meeting was held last week and most of the information is already up on this site regarding the wonderful construction presentation by the Architect and Construction teams.   Dr. Cuthbert also talked about the updates in our current building that you may read in her weekly letter here on the website.  Here are some [...]

Nov 14 Chalkboard can be found here:

http://us1.campaign-archive.com/?u=346fa5768a95c1c268ff49257&id=ea6903f3d1&e=198e1ef4e1