Students were asked to write three paragraphs about a present day African American role model. This person could be a teacher, an athlete, an elected official, a relative, a mentor, or anyone in any profession. Students were asked to look at Ernie Barnes’ painting, Beach Runner, where a runner untiringly runs up the beach and [...]
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This post was written by jennifer on March 29, 2010
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Dear Parents,
The neighborhood School Improvement Team met this past week and learned that the new school is on target for August completion. The west wing is progressing with the curtain/wall complete on the south elevation. The roofing is partially complete and the interior framing is 75% complete. Interior framing of the basement is 25 % [...]
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This post was written by jennifer on March 29, 2010
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http://us1.campaign-archive.com/?u=346fa5768a95c1c268ff49257&id=0f1c10649b&e=198e1ef4e1
In attendance were Dr. Cuthbert, Mimi Laver, Mary McLaughlin, Jen McLennan, Ms. Terrell, Ms. Gross, Erik Warga, Beth Mailley and Ginger Jacobs.
Mr. Duff, Ms. Choi and Addie Alexander talked about the Green Team of Stoddert students and what they do. Addie explained and demonstrated some of the tools they are learning to measure light and [...]
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This post was written by
ginger on March 23, 2010
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Thursday, April 8, 7:30 – 9:00
A free workshop for parents of children ages 2 ½ to 18
If you’re starting to feel like a broken record or like you’re talking to a brick wall when it comes to talking with your kids, this workshop may be just what you’re looking for. [...]
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This post was written by anastasia on March 19, 2010
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Hi Everyone and Happy Spring—A thank-you from Mimi Laver.
Volunteer and leadership opportunities are open to middle school and high school students in DC public schools. Please share this list with students looking to fulfill service hour requirements and those seeking additional leadership opportunities within the community.
1. Young Scholars Program for 7th Grade Students
The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation’s Young Scholars Program seeks high-achieving, low- [...]
The DC Department of Parks and Recreation will offer DPR Spring Break Camps for District youth ages 5–13 from March 29 – April 2, 2010, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. DPR Spring Break Camps are in line with the District of Columbia Public Schools’ spring break and will provide youth with a variety of structured games, activities, sports, arts and crafts, and field trips while school is not in session.
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This post was written by anastasia on March 19, 2010
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Dear Stoddert Parents,
What beautiful weather for a stroll around the new school! You’ll see amazing things happening. Just a quick update on the progress of the wonderful new school would include: installing drywall in the existing building (the original Stoddert), installing brick on the gym, installing curtain-wall (glass window wall system) on the West wing [...]
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This post was written by jennifer on March 19, 2010
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Hearst Elementary is holding its second annual E-Cycle April 17th from 9:00 a.m. to noon. Recycle or freecycle your old electronic equipment, enjoy the bake sale, and support another D.C. school’s green efforts!
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This post was written by anastasia on March 18, 2010
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