Stoddert Elementary

Washington Latin PCS 2012-2013 Application Period | Through Mar. 9

Applications are being accepted for the Washington Latin Public Charter School, a publicly chartered college preparatory school for grades five through twelve offering a challenging classical education in which community, character, and citizenship are valued. Latin serves grades 5-8 at 4115 16th Street, NW and grades 9-12 at 4715 16th Street, NW. For more information, [...]

Headfirst Summer Camps for Ages 3.5-12 | Summer 2012

Headfirst Summer Camps offer various themed programs serving kids ages 3.5 to 12. Locations include Cathedral Heights (St. Albans/NCS) as well as Bethesda and McLean.  Camps start the week of June 11 and run through the week of August 20.  Discounts are available for groups, siblings, multiple weeks, and early enrollment. For more information, read [...]

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 flier.

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

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.

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.

DCPS Middle School Fair | NEW DATE: February 9

NEW DATE | Parents searching for a middle school can attend DCPS’s middle school fair on Thursday, February 9, from 6p to 8p at the Columbia Heights Education Campus. DC Public middle schools, education campuses & DCPS community partners will showcase their academic programs & extracurricular activities for parents.

General PTA meeting January 5, 2012 6:30p

The first parent- teacher meeting of 2012 was held in the library at Stoddert on Jan 5 at 6:30p.  The President, Katy Youel-Page, opened the meeting and welcomed everyone back.  She encouraged everyone to continue working together toward community building events and enjoying the school year with our kids.  The Principal, Dr. Cuthbert, spoke next [...]

Congratulations to Writing Contest Winners | December 2011

Congratulations to 2011 writing contest winners Caitlin, Savannah, Kayla and Acy. This year’s theme is “holiday traditions” and you can read the winning entries in the post.

Afghanistan Update

Here’s a brief update on the outcome of the supplies and clothing drive for Afghanistan. It was very successful. We collected 4 boxes of supplies (pens, pencils, notebooks, crayons, paint, markers, rulers, maps, scissors, etc.), 7 boxes of boys and girls clothes, and 24 personalized letters to the girls at the orphanage from Ms. Chatalian’s [...]