On June 3, 2010, Tyler students got to sample fresh, locally-grown strawberries and salad greens in their school lunches! This was part of a celebration called “Strawberries & Salad Greens” organized by the DC Farm to School Network. Students also helped prepare salad dressings and learn what strawberry and lettuce plants look like.
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In August, Tyler Elementary School students will walk into a completely new building to match its beautiful outdoor classroom. Over the summer, Tyler Elementary will be transformed into a state-of-the-art, green, modern school. John Tyler Elementary will undergo what DCPS calls “Phase 1 Modernization”. The Office of Public Education and Facilities Modernization (OPEFM) will begin [...]
We are proud to report that on Saturday morning fifty five children participated in the first ever Laps Around Lincoln. The weather was sunny and mild, President Lincoln Bobble-head mascot of the Washington Nationals was on hand to encourage the joggers.
Notice something different? Tyler Elementary supports the “Light it Blue” campaign to raise awareness for autism and to commemorate World Autism Awareness Day on Friday, April 2.
We join forces with thousands around the world to raise awareness about autism in our communities.
On March 13th, the PTA’s Fundraising Committee held the Alchemy of Great Taste fundraiser in Eastern Market’s North Hall. By many measures the event was a huge success. Well over 200 people attended including numerous Tyler staff and faculty and over a dozen Tyler parent volunteers. Many, many thanks are due to the folks who [...]
Have you heard that Imagination Quest is at Tyler?
Looking for a way to spend some quality time with your children and increase their reading or pre-literacy skills? Reading together is a great way to show your child how much you love them and that you value their education.
The PTA is excited to announce we are in partnership with CentroNía to offer parents a reading [...]
