Bike to School Day 2024

Students from Kindergarten through 6th Grade joined Capitol Hill's Bike to School celebration. It was a beautiful to be in Lincoln Park and then roll along East Capitol and G St NE, waving to neighbors, and teaching kids bike...

Middle School Science Fair success!

Last week the middle school held a science fair. Community Volunteers were judges and learned a range of fascinating experiments across the range of science: water filtration, bouyancy, speed of sound, piezo-electrics, and more. The top-ranked projects will move onto...

Spelling Bee success!

We hosted our annual CHML School Spelling Bee. Students from grades 1 through 8 competed through classes to the school-wide bee finals of 40 spellers. Through a day of confident poise, mishap melancholy, and trepidatious etymology there was a champion: A.J, a fifth...

Spirit Week: Dec. 18-21

Spirit Week will run from Dec. 18 - 21 (remember: no school Dec 22!). See the attached flyer for the themes. You'll note that Thursday is CHML Day so if your closets are lacking CHML swag, please don't forget to swing by the  CHML Gear Sale table at the Winter Concert...

Join Us @ Fall Fest Friday 10/27!

Our Fall Festival will be held Friday, October 27, 2023! The festival will be open to the public (all parents and visitors) beginning at 3:15pm (after dismissal) and ending at 6:00pm. Activities planned include: arts and crafts (featuring fall-related art projects and...

Garden Work Day: October 15th!

We will be having a garden work day on Sunday October 15th from 10-1.  We have a long list of things to do so we hope to see many of you so that we can prove that "many hands make light work"! Our projects will include: - Weeding the garden beds on 2nd street by the...

Monarch Monday Coffee Cafe

Skip your trip to Starbucks and purchase a cup of coffee from our PTSO Coffee Cafe after school drop-off on Mondays! We will be brewing Zeke’s Coffee and selling tea, hot cocoa, and pastries! We can take Venmo, Paypal, and CashApp! See you outside the Children’s House...

Fundraiser Alert: Fall Bulb Sale Ends Oct 15th!

Through October 15th, buy some bulbs and support the school! These bulbs are shipped directly to the buyer from Wisconsin and come with a Grow Guarantee, promising a Spring garden bursting with color and beauty. These seasonal bulbs will become an annual reminder of...

Movie Night is Sat. Sept 30!

We've been working hard behind the scenes (pun intended!) to host our first CHML PTSO Movie Night this Saturday, Sept 30, from 6pm-9pm! We apologize for not being able to get more notice to the community but we just received approval to use the space from DCPS. We are...

Fundraiser Update: Loot for Logan

Loot for Logan is short, sweet, and important. This virtual fundraising campaign runs for an intensive week in September with a goal to raise $30,000. These family donations offer professional development to our teachers, extracurricular opportunities to all students,...