We have retained a professional mason to install our commemorative bricks and pavers along the front walkway of the school. Bricks may be purchased at the auction or online. Orders are due by April 21st and text is due on April 27th. This is an opportunity that may not happen again, the last time was nearly 10 years ago. Get Read More >>
Archives for April 2018
Fillmore Update + Upcoming Spring Dates
The following are important upcoming dates for this spring at Fillomore…. Open House April 24th is Open House – come see what your child is doing in their classes! Grades 1&2: 10-11am, and Grades 3-5 1-2pm Also on April 24 is Poetry Out Loud! A poetry reading for students of Ms. Flowers, and their families. A Read More >>
Help With Auction Party + One More Week To Go!
It’s almost here! Please join in the fun and help us to make the 2018 auction a success! We need help before, during and after the party! This is “all hands on deck” and we need as much help as possible from AS MANY PARENTS AS POSSIBLE. Click here to sign up to help: http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0b4ba9aa29a6f94-2018 Read More >>
April 26: Take Your Child To Work Day
Take Your Daughter/Son to Work Day will take place Thursday, April 26, 2018. This is an excused absence with the proper documentation, per the guidelines listed below. Take Your Daughter/Son to Work Day is an annual event designed to assist students in formulating some ideas about future career paths. A day at work heightens the aspirations of students, helping them to make the connection between academic Read More >>
April 20: Dancing Classrooms Culminating Event
“Dancing with the Stars” of the 5th Grade!! On Friday, April 20, the 5th grade students will be complete their Dancing Classrooms residency with a culminating event at 2pm in the gym. All are invited to attend! Dancing Classrooms’ mission is to cultivate essential life skills in children through the art of social dance. Their Read More >>
Hens & Chicks Are Here! Sign Up To Help + Win A Chance To Name Them
Our Spring hens have arrived to the garden and baby chicks have arrived to the pre-K classroom! The children have been introduced to our new hens and baby chicks during garden class. The hens will reside in the Stoddert garden in their rental coop for the next 6 weeks, and the baby chicks and fertilized Read More >>
DCPS Master Facilities Plan Workshops
Join fellow DC residents to learn about the DC Public Education Master Facilities Plan 2018 and take part in a workshop in which you can share your ideas and feedback about public school facilities planning in the District at one of the three Public Education Master Facilities Plan community engagements. Learn more at http://dme.dc.gov/MFP2018. Tuesday, April Read More >>
STEM Fair Winners
We are pleased to announce the winners of Stoddert’s STEM Fair! But before we do, we want to recognize the industry and diligent scientific and engineering effort on the part of ALL of our 3rd, 4th and 5th grade students. There are only a few “winners” but as we told the students, some of the Read More >>
Re-Enrollment For Next Year By May 24th – All Returning Students
Now is the time to re-enroll your student for next school year (2018/19). If you don’t re-enroll now, the result would be a more overcrowded school in the fall. It is important that Stoddert students re-enroll as soon as possible so that the school can plan classes and buy supplies for next year. The Read More >>
April Is Poetry Month!
April is National Poetry Month and Stoddert will be celebrating all month long with different activities and events. Please see the schedule and encourage your child to take part: Poetry Contest For: Pre-K-2nd , 3rd – 5th Details: All submissions to the library by April 23rd Poetry Making Station For: All grades When: April 18th, Read More >>