Monday, February 11
Tuesday, February 12
Wednesday, February 13
Thursday, February 14
Friday, February 15
Monday, February 18
Tuesday, February 19 - Friday, February 22
Tuesday, February 26
Wednesday, February 27
Friday, March 1
Tuesday, March 5
Friday, March 8
Saturday, March 9
Sunday, March 10
Monday, March 11 through Friday, March 15
Thursday, March 14
Tuesday, March 19
- 8:20 AM - 9:00 AM in the cafeteria // Parent Appreciation Week: Muffins for Mom & Donuts for Dad: All Miner parents and guardians are welcome to kick off Parent Appreciation Week with some tasty morning treats.
Tuesday, February 12
- 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM in the Art Studio // Parent Appreciation Week: Paint & Sip: Miner's Art teacher, Ms. Rosettie, will be hosting a fun painting event. If you're interested, see Community School Coordinator Ms. Woodson (mwoodson@ebfsc.org). 20 spots are available.
- 5:00 PM - TBD in the Large Group Instruction Room // LSAT Meeting: This will be an extended version of the regular February LSAT meeting dedicated to SY19-20 budget discussions. The first part will be open to all, with the remainder a closed session.. More information about the LSAT here.
Wednesday, February 13
- 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM in the ECE Common Area // ECE Valentine Craft Activity: We want to know what your little one loves about Miner. Before dropping your child please take a few minutes to stop by to decorate a heart with festive stickers and write why they love being a Miner Bear. The hearts will be hung in the hallway for everyone to enjoy!
- 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM in the gym // Parent Appreciation Week: Yoga Night: Yoga District will be leading a yoga class. If you're interested, see Community School Coordinator Ms. Woodson (mwoodson@ebfsc.org) or ECE Family Services Coordinator Ms. Brissett (Eilanete.Brissett@dc.gov). 25 spots are available.
- 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM in Room 103 // Upper Grade Open House: Parents of students K-5 are invited to hear all about Miner and have their questions answered. No RSVP is necessary and kids are welcome to attend too!
Thursday, February 14
- 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM in the ECE Kitchen // School Garden Team Meeting: The monthly status meeting about Miner's garden program. All interested in Miner's gardens are welcome to attend.
- 4:00 PM at Watkins ES // Basketball Game: Come cheer on our Mighty Miner Bears as they take on Watkins ES!
- 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
Friday, February 15
- Time & Location TBA // Parent Appreciation Week: Giveaways!: To thank our parents and guardians, we will be conducting giveaways to cap off Parent Appreciation Week. Thank you parents!
Monday, February 18
- School Closed: President's Day Holiday
Tuesday, February 19 - Friday, February 22
- School Closed: February Recess
Tuesday, February 26
- 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM in TBD Location // ECE Parent Cafe: Parent Cafés are physically and emotionally safe spaces where parents and caregivers talk about the challenges and victories of raising a family. Through individual deep self-reflection and peer-to-peer learning, participants explore their strengths, learn about the Protective Factors, and create strategies from their own wisdom and experiences to help strengthen their families. Dinner and child care provided.
Wednesday, February 27
- 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM in Room 101 // ECE Open House: This is the final of six opportunities for prospective parents and families interested in Miner for PreK3 or PreK4 to come hear about our Early Childhood program and what we have to offer. This morning's session will include classroom visits. Children are welcome to attend!
Friday, March 1
- MySchoolDC Lottery closes: Make sure to apply here before the deadline.
Tuesday, March 5
- 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM in the ECE Common Area // ECE Mardi Gras Craft Activity: Join your fellow ECE parents and students in creating festive masks and bead necklaces.
- 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM in the cafeteria // PTO General Meeting: This is the PTO's regular monthly meeting for the membership to hear the latest news, developments, and plans from the PTO leadership, Principal Jackson, and special guests. Light refreshments and free babysitting provided.
Friday, March 8
- No school for students: Parent Teacher Conferences
Saturday, March 9
- 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM in the Cafeteria and Gym // 4th Annual Community Yard Sale: You're invited to shop, donate, or volunteer for this important PTO fundraiser. See the dedicated Yard Sale webpage for all the details on how you can get involved.
- 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM in the Gym // Incoming & Prospective Family Playdate: We would like to welcome all incoming and prospective families from all grade levels to come and meet current parents and staff and hear about all the great things happening at our school! The bounce castle will be up and running to tire out the little ones just in time for nap!
Sunday, March 10
- Daylight Saving Time Begins: Remember to "spring forward" and set your clocks ahead one hour.
Monday, March 11 through Friday, March 15
- Scholastic Book Fair: During our twice-yearly event, families will have the opportunity to browse an incredible selection of age-appropriate books and make purchases that support Miner's library and literacy programs. Parents, please consider buying an additional book or two and donating it to your child's classroom library!
Thursday, March 14
- 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM in the ECE Kitchen // School Garden Team Meeting: The monthly status meeting about Miner's garden program. All interested in Miner's gardens are welcome to attend.
- 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
Tuesday, March 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.
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