Reminders for the Week of March 27, 2017

INTEREST IN UPCOMING COMMUNITY EVENTS
An interest form for several upcoming community events was sent home in student backpacks last week. If you're interested in attending (or even think you might be), let us know by sending the forms back to school, or by filling out the online version: https://goo.gl/forms/TJrzdfsUh1LqHUvD3. Once details become finalized, we'll reach out to those who have indicated interest in participating.

• Saturday April 8: DCPS Night at DC United
• TBD date, Spring 2017: Worksite tour of the Anacostia River Tunnel
• TBD date, Summer 2017: Tour of the Blue Plains Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant

STEM SURVEY
Don’t forget to provide feedback on the direction you’d like Miner’s new STEM program to take. A paper copy of they survey went home in student backpacks last week, and the online version is here: https://goo.gl/forms/4L9dJ24eSB12e1rB2.


ELIOT-HINE POLLINATOR GARDEN & ENROLLMENT EVENT (Saturday, April 1 from 9:00am - noon at Eliot-Hine Middle School)
Come join the Eliot-Hine community to help plant a new pollinator garden near the front of the school. Gardeners of all ages and levels are welcome, and light refreshments and various craft activities will be provided. Current and new families can also re-enroll/enroll their student for SY17-18 at this time. Come learn more about the International Baccalaureate and chat with our staff and current families!


SPRING FAMILY DANCE (Friday, April 7 from 6pm - 8pm in the gym)
We hope you’ll join us in your Sunday Best for our first Spring Dance! There is no charge to attend, and light refreshments will be provided. All students must be escorted by a family member or guardian. See the flyers sent home in student backpacks last week for information and an RSVP form. Or RSVP online: http://bit.ly/MinerDance.