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Upcoming Events
(Two-week look-ahead)

Monday, November 11
  • School Closed: Veteran's Day Holiday

​Tuesday, November 12
  • 5:15 PM - 6:00 PM in Room 143 // PreK Parent Committee Meeting: PK3 and PK4 parents meet to discuss upcoming ECE events and get the latest news from DCPS Early Childhood Division.
  • 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM in the cafeteria // PTO General Meeting: Join us for the PTO's regular monthly meeting for membership to hear the latest news, developments, and plans from the PTO leadership, Principal Jackson, and special guests. Light refreshments and free babysitting provided. More information about the PTO here.

Wednesday, November 13
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM in Room 101 // Positive Discipline Workshop: Come and learn how to move away from punishment and toward using encouragement! Contact Miner's Community School Coordinator, Ms. Woodson, at mwoodson@ebfsc.org to sign up.

Thursday, November 14
  • ​4:00 PM - 5:30 PM at Tyler ES // DC Scores Soccer: Come cheer on our Mighty Miner Bears as they take on Tyler!
  • 7:00 PM in the cafeteria // Advisory Neighborhood Commission 6A Monthly Meeting: Further information and a meeting agenda are available on the ANC6A website: http://anc6a.org

Monday, November 18
  • 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM in Room 101 // TB Testing Part 1: Parents wishing to volunteer at Miner or chaperone field trips must undergo the DCPS clearance process (more info here), the first step in which is a TB test. Miner's Community School Coordinator, Ms. Woodson, has arranged for onsite TB testing. To reserve a spot, email Ms. Woodson at mwoodson@ebfsc.org. Note that a follow-up is required on Wednesday, November 20 to read the results. Reading will also be done onsite at Miner.
  • 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM in the Large Group Instruction Room // Miner Equity Team meeting: All members of the Miner community are welcome to join the Equity Team as we build relationships and develop ideas and actions to improve racial equity and inclusion at Miner. Visit the Equity Team webpage for all the details.

Tuesday, November 19
  • 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM in the Large Group Instruction Room // LSAT Meeting: All are welcome to observe the Local School Advisory Team’s discussions with Principal Jackson. More information about the LSAT here.
  • 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM in TBD location // W6PSPO Meeting: Miner welcomes the Ward 6 Public School Parents Organization for its monthly meeting! More information about W6PSPO here.

Wednesday, November 20
  • 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM in Room 101 // TB Test Part 2 (Reading): For parents who participated in Part 1 on Monday, reading of results is this morning.
  • 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM in Room 103 // DCPS Fingerprinting: Parents wishing to volunteer at Miner or chaperone field trips must undergo the DCPS clearance process (more info here), the final steps of which are submitting an application and getting fingerprinted by DCPS. Miner's Community School Coordinator, Ms. Woodson, has arranged for onsite fingerprinting to coincide with TB test reading. To reserve a spot, email Ms. Woodson at mwoodson@ebfsc.org. Prior to fingerprinting, please submit an application to dcpsotc.org.
  • 9:30 AM - 2:00 PM in the Large Group Instruction Room // First Aid, CPR, and AED Training: 15 spots are available for this FREE training. Contact Miner's Community School Coordinator, Ms. Woodson, at mwoodson@ebfsc.org to sign up.
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Miner Spirit Store

Visit our Spirit Store to order t-shirts and MIner-branded apparel and other items. All spirit wear is​ approved for use as school uniforms.

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"Bears Bulletin" newsletter

Check out the latest edition of "Bears Bulletin," Miner's bi-weekly newsletter here.
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SY19-20 PTO General Meeting Dates

  • September 10
  • October 1
  • November 12
  • December 3
  • January 7
  • February 4
  • March 3
  • April 7
  • May 5
  • June 2
All meetings start at 6:00 PM in the cafeteria. Free babysitting is provided. See you there!

Visit our PTO page for more information.

SY19-20 LSAT Meeting Dates

  • ​September 17
  • October 15
  • November 19
  • December 17
  • January 21
  • February TBD
  • March 17
  • April 21
  • May 19
  • ​June 16
All meetings start at 5:00 PM in the Large Group Instruction Room. All are welcome to attend, except during closed sessions.

Visit our LSAT page for more information.

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