New! Parent Volunteer COVID Task Force

The PTO and Equity Team are co-sponsoring the formation of a parent-led group to research DC and DCPS policies and protocols to ensure they are consistently implemented at Miner, in addition to collecting COVID testing and virtual learning resources for families.

​If you are interested in participating, please email minerpto@gmail.com.

Quick Links:

Beginning of School Document
Daily Screening Tracker form for students
Principal Angry's Welcome Letter

Welcome Back!

Miner's three teacher representatives to the PTO, Ms. Coles, Ms. Halley, and Ms. Hayes, prepared the below "Welcome Back" video that was shared at the September 21 PTO meeting. Thank you teachers!

Upcoming Events
(Two-week look-ahead)

Tuesday, October 19
Wednesday, October 20
  • 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM at Miner // DC Scores Jr. Soccer vs Aiton ES: Come cheer on our Junior Mighty Miner Bears!

Saturday, October 23
  • 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM at the Fields at RFK // DC Scores Fall Frenzy: DC Scores participants and their families are invited to attend this annual, all-day elementary school soccer tournament and community festival!
  • 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM // Community Clean Up: Miner's Community School program and Miner's Green Team have partnered to host a Community Clean-Up day. Our target areas will include the playground, parking lot and garden. Parents please come out to meet other parents! Community Service hours will provided to our 5th graders.
  • ​11:00 AM - 1:00 PM in the Miner Parking Lot // Miner Mutual Aid Network Community Table: Join us for the Miner Mutual Aid Network's Community Table in the Miner parking lot.  We will once again feature free food boxes, PPE, and other necessities for any member of the community in need. Click to see the full announcement.

Thursday, October 28
  • ​4:00 PM - 5:30 PM at Thomas ES // DC Scores Soccer: Come cheer on our Mighty Miner Bears!

Friday, October 29
  • 4:15 PM - 5:30 PM in the Parking Lot // Trunk-or-Treating: Join us in the parking lot for our annual trunk-or-treat event!  Staff and families will transform their cars’ trunks into fun and spooky booths full of treats for our Miner Bears.  Costumes are encouraged!  Contact Ms. Coles (shamayne.coles@k12.dc.gov) if you would like to decorate your trunk.
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​Volunteer & Donation Opportunities​​

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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.

"Miner News" Newsletter

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SY21-22 PTO General Meeting Dates

  • September 21
  • October 5
  • November 9
  • December 7
  • January 4
  • February 1
  • March 1
  • April 5
  • May 3
  • June 7
All meetings start at 6:00 PM in the cafeteria or on Zoom during virtual learning. For in-person meetings, free babysitting is provided.

Visit our PTO page for more information.

SY21-22 LSAT Meeting Dates

  • September 14
  • October 19
  • November 16
  • December 21
  • January 18
  • February 15
  • March 15
  • April 19
  • May 17
  • June 21
All in-person meetings start at 5:00 PM in the Large Group Instruction Room or on Zoom. All are welcome to attend, except during closed sessions.

Visit our LSAT page for more information.

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