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2011 Best Practices Forum: Diversity

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

The highlight of the program was a panel presentation which included representatives from The Georgetown Day School, The Norwood School and the Washington Episcopal School. Following the panel presentation, a Questions and Answers session was offered so that participants could learn more about each school’s individual programs. In addition, the Parents Council of Washington has […]

2011 Upper School Student Leader Breakfast

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

Program Summary The Parents Council of Washington hosted the Student Leader Breakfast on February 8, 2011, at the Georgetown Preparatory School. There were 55 high school juniors and seniors in attendance, representing 28 independent schools. The students participated in an engaging discussion on several issues including school rivalry/school pride, time management, stress, academic integrity, and […]

2011 Middle School Student Leader Breakfast

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

Program Summary The Potomac School April 12, 2011 The Parents Council of Washington hosted the 2011 Middle School Student Leader Breakfast on April 12, 2011 for 52 students representing 26 member Middle Schools. The students were primarily seventh graders and were selected by their Heads of School or Deans to attend. The event began with a […]

2011 PA Presidents’ Forum

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

“Effective Leadership in Challenging Times" Program Summary “Effective Leadership in Challenging Times" was the topic as a panel of four current Parents Association Presidents shared their insights and recommendations for effective leadership within our independent school communities. Molly LaRochelle, President of the Parents Council of Washington, welcomed all of the Parents Council of Washington Parents […]

2011 Spring Representatives Forum

The Langley School 1411 Balls Hill Road, McLean, VA, United States

Program Summary Summaries of the Student Leader Breakfast (Upper School event) and the Middle School Student Leader Breakfast were presented by two PCW Board members. The featured speaker for the Spring Representatives Forum was Mr. Harry Murphy, the Dean of Students of the Landon School in Bethesda, Maryland. Molly LaRochelle, President of the Parents Council […]

2011 Fall Orientation: featuring Katherine Koestner on Keeping Your Child Safe

National Cathedral School 3612 Woodley Rd, NW, Washington, DC, United States

Katherine Koestner, Keeping Your Child Safe Program Summary  The Parents Council of Washington hosted its Fall Orientation on October 4, 2011 at the National Cathedral School.  The event featured Katherine Koestner, the Executive Director of Campus Outreach Services, as the Kick-Off Speaker. Joan Levy, Vice President of the Parents Council of Washington, welcomed the more […]

2011 Fall Speaker: Ned Johnson and Robert Kosasky

National Cathedral School 3612 Woodley Rd, NW, Washington, DC, United States

Program Summary The Parents Council of Washington presented its Speakers Event “Raising Successful Learners” on the evening of November 2, 2011, at the National Cathedral School.  Parents from the 53 Parents Council member schools were invited to attend, along with other interested parents from the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.  The event featured Mr. Ned Johnson, […]

2012 Winter Forum

The Holton Arms School , United States

Program Summary The PCW Winter Forum is open to PCW Reps and PA Presidents.  It was held at The Holton Arms School.  The Parents Council of Washington hosted the Winter Representatives Forum on January 11, 2012 at the Holton-Arms School.  The event included a PCW Webinar Workshop and a program entitled “Thoughts and Tips for […]

2012 Upper School Student Leader Breakfast

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

Program Summary The Parents Council of Washington hosted its annual Student Leader Breakfast on Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at the Georgetown Preparatory School. Fifty-two students, including both juniors and seniors, from twenty-seven PCW member schools attended the event. Mr. Jeff Jones, the Head of Georgetown Prep, welcomed the students and challenged them to seek out […]

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 […]