2012 Best Practices Forum: Encouraging Kindness in our Schools

National Presbyterian School 4121 Nebraska Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC , United States

Encouraging Kindness in our Schools See E-Binder with Best Practices from 20 member schools The Parents Council of Washington hosted its Best Practices program on “Encouraging Kindness In Our Schools – A Forum To Share How Schools Cultivate Kindness And Respond To Bullying” on Thursday, March 1, 2012 at the National Presbyterian School.  The event […]

2012 Spring Speaker: Andrea McCarren

Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart 9101 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD, United States

WASTED: Young and Using - Underage Drinking Program Summary The Parents Council of Washington hosted the annual Spring Representatives Forum at the Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart on the morning of Wednesday, April 18, 2012.  The highlight of the Spring Forum was the guest speaker, broadcast journalist Andrea McCarren, who presented an overview […]

2012 Middle School Student Leader Breakfast

Potomac School , United States

The Parents Council of Washington hosted the Middle School Student Leader Breakfast on Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at the Potomac School.  Fifty-four seventh grade students representing Parents Council member schools were invited to attend this event.   Each student was accompanied by an administrator, teacher or counselor from his or her school. The students participated in […]

2012 PA Presidents’ Forum

Washington Episcopal School 5600 Little Falls Dr., Bethesda, MD, United States

The Parents Council of Washington hosted its annual Parents Association Presidents Forum on Thursday, May 10, 2012 at the Washington Episcopal School in Bethesda, Maryland.  Current and incoming Parent Association Presidents from PCW member schools were invited to attend this networking event.  The program included a panel presentation featuring Erin Seale, PA President of the […]

2012 Fall Orientation: featuring Michelle Kriebel on Top Ten Parenting Tips

National Cathedral School , United States

Michelle Kriebel, a parenting expert, presenting the "Top Ten Parenting Do's and Don'ts". Event Summary Michelle’s presentation highlighted ten top parenting tips geared for parents of children ages K-12. She stressed that the list is not absolute, but merely a suggestion of helpful ideas, opinions and thoughts for families to start a conversation. She first […]

2012 Fall Speaker: Annie Fox

National Presbyterian School 4121 Nebraska Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC , United States

"Why 21st Century Kids Need 21st Century Parenting" -- Addressing Social Media, Peer Approval Addiction and the Culture of Cruelty. Annie Fox, M.Ed., is an educator with 30+ years experience, an award-winning author, and a popular online advisor for teens and parents. View event flyer.   Event Summary Comments from Attendees "I thought Annie Fox […]

2013 Best Practices Forum: The Use of 21st Century Technology in Our Schools: Peaks and Pitfalls

Holton-Arms School 7303 River Road, Bethesda , MD, United States

The Use of 21st Century Technology in Our Schools: Peaks and Pitfalls See The Use of 21st Century Technology in our Schools e-Binder (Download MS Word Doc) Best Practices Executive Summary Three panelists from Holton-Arms, Woods Academy and The Langley School presented on the use of technology within the Lower School, Middle School and Upper School classrooms […]

2013 Upper School Student Leader Breakfast

Georgetown Preparatory School 10900 Rockville Pike, North Bethesda, MD, United States

The Parents Council of Washington hosted its annual Student Leader Breakfast on Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at the Georgetown Preparatory School. Fifty students from the junior and senior classes of twenty-five Parents Council of Washington member schools attended and participated in the event. Dean of Students of Georgetown Preparatory, Mr. Chris Rodriguez, welcomed the students […]

2013 Middle School Student Leader Breakfast

Potomac School 1301 Potomac School Road, McLean, VA, United States

The Parents Council of Washington hosted its annual Middle School Student Leader Breakfast on Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at the Potomac School. Fifty students representing the seventh grade classes of twenty-five Parents Council of Washington member schools attended and participated in the event. Students were accompanied by an administrator, teacher or counselor from each school.

2013 Deans’ Luncheon

Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart 9101 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD, United States

2013 Spring Representatives Business Meeting

Landon School 6101 Wilson Lane, Bethesda, MD, United States

A Meeting for PCW Reps and PA Presidents ONLY. Includes a briefing from the Student Leader Breakfast and the Middle School Student Leader Breakfast.

2013 Spring Speaker: Common Sense Media

Landon School 6101 Wilson Lane, Bethesda, MD, United States

What Every Parent Should Know About Kids and Technology but Didn't Know to Ask! Presentation from Common Sense Media Speakers: April McClain-Delaney and Linda Burch from Common Sense Media Board Member Joan Levy welcomed attendees and thanked the Landon School for hosting the program. Ms. Levy then introduced and welcomed Common Sense Media’s Washington Director, Ms. April […]

2013 PA Presidents’ Forum

Washington Episcopal School 5600 Little Falls Parkway, Bethesda, MD, United States

2013 Orientation: featuring Michelle Kriebel on Communication Between Schools and Parents

National Presbyterian School 4121 Nebraska Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC , United States

Communication Between Schools and Parents Starting the School Year on the Right Ear – Effective Communication Between Parents, Teachers and Students Featuring: Michelle Kreibel – Parent Educator The Parents Council of Washington (PCW) hosted its annual Orientation Program for Representatives and Parent Association Presidents of its member schools on Thursday, September 19, 2013 at the […]