Weather Update: Aftercare Closed
DCPS has closed all afterschool classes and therefore Stoddert will NOT be providing service this afternoon. Please make arrangements to pick up your children at 3:15 PM.
Weather Bulletin, Cancellations | January 26
Update on DCPS evening events: All DCPS athletic events are cancelled; all evening programming, including STAY schools, are cancelled; the College Readiness Community Forum Meeting scheduled this evening at Eastern SHS is postponed until a later date. Visit the DCPS website for announcements re school status for 1/27.
Schedule Updates for the Snowy Weather | January 11
In light of the inclement weather, here is an update on DCPS evening events for Tuesday, January 11, 2011.
This Week from Dr. Cuthbert | December 4
Stoddert listed as a five-star school by Great Schools; Stoddert’s new Fundamentals of Writing program; Pre-K lottery dates announced.
DCPS FY12 Budget Hearing | November 29
DCPS will convene a public hearing concerning the FY12 budget on Monday, November 29, 2010 from 6 – 8 p.m. in the Old Council Chambers located at 441 4th Street NW Washington, DC 20001. The purpose of the hearing is to gather the views of the public on programs and levels of public funding to be sought for the public schools.
DCPS Volunteer Opportunities
An introduction to upcoming events and new volunteer opportunities from DCPS’ new volunteer coordinator, Tinika Falls.
DCPS High School Fair | Saturday, November 20
The Office of Secondary School Transformation would like to invite 7th- and 8th-grade students and their families to the second District of Columbia Public Schools High School Fair on Saturday, November 20, 2010 from noon until 3:30 p.m. at the newly renovated Eastern High School. The High School Fair is an excellent opportunity for students and families to learn about all of the various high school options available in DCPS from principals, teachers, and current students.
A Glimpse of the Future of Woodrow Wilson High School
The D.C. Office of Public Education Facilities Modernization and the architecture firm of cox graae + spack produced this animation of Woodrow Wilson High School as it should look at its scheduled opening in August 2011.
DCPS Announces Pay Raises for Teachers
DCPS is implementing new pay raises for teachers, issuing an unprecedented $45 million in retroactive pay increases, and announcing details of its pay-for-performance system that will reward high-achieving teachers.
Welcome Back, Benjamin Stoddert
Stoddert Elementary will host a historic, educational event on Tuesday, September 14 at 2:00 p.m. Parents and the Stoddert community are invited to welcome back to school our nation’s first Secretary of the Navy, Benjamin Stoddert. [Rumor has it that Benjamin Stoddert himself will be attending the event. Inside sources say that First Lady Abigail Adams will accompany him to represent President John Adams, who has a scheduling conflict due to other presidential responsibilities.]
