Next W3EdNet meeting on Monday, March 11: Hosting Council Chair Phil Mendelson
Thank you everyone for coming out to talk with Acting Chancellor Ferebee and Deputy Mayor Kihn. Our next Ward 3 – Wilson Feeder Education Network meeting is Monday, March 11th at 7pm at the Tenley-Friendship Library. We are very happy to host Council Chair Phil Mendelson. Our March meeting will be a great opportunity to…
Read MoreWard 3 EdNet and Spring Valley Neighborhood Association join KOHP coalition
It’s been a busy week. Two additional sponsors have joined the Keep Old Hardy Public coalition — the Ward 3-Wilson Feeder Education Network, and the Spring Valley Neighborhood Association. That brings our list of sponsors up to eight: Palisades Citizens Association, Glover Park Citizens Association, Spring Valley Neighborhood Association, Key Elementary School PTO, Stoddert Elementary…
Read MoreANC 3D votes to join KOHP, send letter to Council opposing bill to dispose of Old Hardy
On Wednesday night, ANC 3D, which represents the area around the Old Hardy School, voted to join the Keep Old Hardy Public coalition. They are now listed on the website as a sponsor. They also voted to send a letter to all the members of the DC Council opposing the bill introduced this week by…
Read MoreWUSA (Channel 9) Story on School Crowding, Old Hardy
https://www.wusa9.com/article/news/education/northwest-dc-parents-want-city-to-address-overcrowding-in-schools/65-3c6eeb47-0fb8-4403-ae6e-593346ec083d
Read More“As defined under District law, Old Hardy is not surplus” — Mary Cheh sends a “Dear Colleagues” letter to the Council.
In a dramatic turn of events, Mary Cheh sends a letter to her colleagues on the Council urging them to block the Mayor’s emergency legislation. Read it below.
Read MoreANC 3D to Vote Resolution Supporting Keeping Old Hardy Public
ANC 3D will convene its regular, monthly meeting on Wednesday at 7:00pm downstairs in the Kresge Building at Wesley Theological Seminary. Ward 3 Councilmember Mary Cheh will be a guest speaker. Following Councilmember Cheh’s appearance, the Commission will discuss and vote on a resolution supporting keeping Old Hardy public, and will vote on becoming a co-sponsor…
Read MoreMayor Bowser sends DC Council Emergency Legislation to Dispose of Old Hardy
Contact your councilmember, and the at-large members, and urge them to vote no on PR23-0150! The legislative package consists of four separate bills: The “Old Hardy School Disposition and Lease Approval Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2019,” the “Old Hardy School Disposition and Lease Approval Emergency Act of 2019,” the “Old Hardy School Disposition and Lease…
Read MoreStoddert PTO Joins the KOHP Coalition
You’ll notice that there’s another logo on our list of sponsoring organizations. The Stoddert PTO voted today to endorse keeping Old Hardy public.
Read MoreGet Your Yard Sign!
Fresh from the printer, we have Keep Old Hardy Public yard signs now. To get one, email KeepOldHardyPublic@gmail.com. If you include your address we’ll even deliver and install it.
Read MoreMayor Bowser in the Palisades, Wed. February 27
Mayor Bowser will be conducting a “RESULTS” walk in the Palisades neighborhood on February 27th beginning at 4PM. Many of the District’s Directors and Councilmember Cheh will also attend this walk. The route will begin at Palisades Neighborhood Library and end at the Palisades Recreation Center. As you can see in the attached photo, the…
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