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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Looking forward to meeting you all over the next few days. Here are items each child will need:
Bring a back pack every day to school. Notices, work, etc. will be sent home in the back packs. Check the packs every day.
A twin size or full-size sheet with your child’s name written on it in [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]