SHEPHERD COMMUNITY CENTER MEETING – Thurs, MAY 23 at 6 pm
Please join the Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR), Department of General Services (DGS) and District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) on Thursday, May 23rd, 2019 for a community meeting and discussion of the Shepherd Park Community Center project.
The project architect will present a revised concept design based on the feedback we’ve received from previous community meetings and discussions with DCPS and DPR program staff. Meeting with be in the Multipurpose room at Shepherd Elem.
Check out the latest: https://dgs.dc.gov/page/shepherd-park-community-center
FIELD DAY VOLUNTEERS NEEDED – Tues, June 11
This year’s Field Day will be held on Tuesday, June 11, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. (Rain date is June 12). Volunteers are needed to help assist at the 17 different stations available that day. Donations of water and popsicles are also needed to help keep kids hydrated during the day.
PARENTS – please send your child with a reusable water bottle that day so we can minimize our trash!
Please share the following link with the parents in your classrooms and encourage them to sign up to volunteer (or donate): https://www.signupgenius.com/go/30e0e4eaeae29a1fc1-shepherd1.
Let’s make this a great Field Day for our kids! If you have any questions, please contact Mr. Langrock at jeff.langrock@dc.gov or Karen Sloan at info@shepherd-elementary.org.
AUCTION ITEM PICK UP
If you haven’t received your auction items, you can make arrangements to pick up at Liz Bradley’s house near school. Email her at shepherdptapresident@gmail.com to coordinate on a date and time.
Upcoming events:
• Community Center meeting – May 23 at 6 pm
• Memorial Day/No School – May 27
• Parent-Teacher Conferences/No School – May 28
• Teacher Breakfast by PK4 – May 29
• Fifth grade IB Exhibition – May 30
• Fifth grade Promotion – June 7
• Shepherd Field Day – June 11
• International Day – June 12
• Last day of school – June 14