Nurse Poindexter is in need of a few parent volunteers to help facilitate the mobile dental program that will be at Stoddert on Tuesday, February 9th and Wednesday, February 10th. If you are able to spare some time during the school day, please email Sarah Strike and let her know of your availability. Click here for more Read More >>
Archives for January 2016
English Language Learner Team Receives Award
Stoddert’s English Language Learner (ELL) team, comprised of Ms. Artiga, Mr. Maubouche, Ms. Muhawi and Ms. Mesghenna, has recently been publicly recognized by The Language Acquisition Division at DCPS and by Imagine Nation for successfully implementing an online language learning program called “Imagine Learning.” Imagine Learning develops literacy and language development skills through usage. The Read More >>
Stoddert Indoor Track Team Update
The following is an update on the school’s track team from Coach Wagner…. The Stoddert Indoor Track team competed at the DCIAA Indoor Track and Field Championships on January 13th. The students did a great job! We look forward to the upcoming outdoor track and field season. Practice begins Monday February 8th in the gym. Below is a Read More >>
Letter From Principal Bryant: PARCC Tech Skills Needed
The following is a letter from Principal Bryant regarding this year’s PARCC testing… Dear Stoddert Families: PARCC testing will begin in early April for students in grades 3-5. Our students had great success last year on PARCC, and we hope to build on that success for the 2016 assessment. PARCC testing is administered via digital Read More >>
Second Session Chorus Starts Jan. 20 & 21 + Registration Form
Ms. Liora will begin the second session of Stoddert Chorus on Wednesday, January 20th (1st & 2nd graders) and Thursday, January 21st (3rd-5th graders). Practices will be held once a week beginning at 8:00 AM in the gym and will run through the first week of June. The fee will remain the same – $30. Read More >>
No Shots, No School!
At the January PTO general meeting, Stoddert’s Nurse Poindexter updated attendees on DCPS’s no shot, no school policy. All students attending DCPS must have their immunizations updated. There are students at Stoddert who are not up-to-date with their immunizations. Please see Nurse Poindexter to update your child’s shot records. Visit the DCPS website for more Read More >>
Minutes for the Stoddert PTO General Meeting on January 14, 2016
The following are the minutes for the Stoddert PTO General Meeting on January 14, 2016 … PTO Presidents‘ Welcome and Update PTO President Nitchet Quarles welcomed parents of incoming kindergarteners who were at this meeting to hear about aftercare options for the next school year. Nitchet announced that PTO dues receipts and thank you letters went out before the holiday break to everyone who had paid PTO dues before December, so if you have not received your receipt or Read More >>
Letter Regarding School Closures Due To Weather
The following is a letter from John Davis, the DCPC chief of schools, regarding school closures and delays due to weather… January 13, 2016 Dear DCPS Families, As we approach the winter months, we have begun planning for inclement weather. Almost every year, Washington experiences a few days of very cold, icy, or snowy weather Read More >>
Proposed 2016-17 DCPS Calendar + Feedback Survey
DCPS has released it’s proposed calendar for school year 2016-2017. You are invited to submit feedback through this survey. Please submit your feedback by January 31, 2015.
iReady Online Math Program Wall of Fame
The following is a message from Principal Bryant to all Stoddert families… Dear Stoddert Families, As you may be aware, Stoddert uses the iReady Math online program in grades 2-5 to supplement our regular math instruction. All students in grades 2-5 have log-in information, and can access the program at home as well as at Read More >>