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Tyler Reads to a Million!
If all of us (370 students) read for 30 minutes 4 days a week for 33 weeks, We will read more than 1,000,000 minutes at Tyler for 2011-2012! Help Tyler reach our goal of reading more than a million minutes at home this school ear. All it takes is for you to read (or be read to) 30 minutes at home for fun every evening, Monday through Thursday. Fill out your weekly log and return your log in to the school each Friday to your…
Tuesday Tyler Times!
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D.C. Farm to School Week & Revolution Foods
Dear School Partners, Revolution Foods is proud to support the 3rd annual D.C. Farm to School Week! In partnership with local growers, we are featuring a different local ingredient each day from October 3rd to the 7th. Please see the menu below describing our local produce champions and how they are staring in our feature meals. We have also included information about our growing partners and nutritional facts about our produce champions so you and your students can learn where your food is coming from…
ATTN: Outdoor Classroom Maintenance Volunteers!
Here is the zone map for the Outdoor Classroom. Thanks so much for your help to maintain this amazing learning space!
5 Easy Ways to Support Tyler
1. Boxtops Clip and save boxtop labels Drop off the labels at the Tyler security desk or in the main office 2. Labels for Education Clip and save UPCs/beverage caps from participating products (go to http://www.labelsforeducation.com/earn/participating-products.aspx for the list of products) Drop off UPCs/beverage caps at the school at the security desk or in the main office. 3. Target RedCard Take Charge of Education Visit https://sites.target.com/site/en/corporate/page.jsp?contentId=PRD03-005158 to enroll your RedCard in Target’s Take Charge of Education program. You earn up to 1% of your purchases…
Tyler Dine Out Nights at Zest & Fusion Grill
Tyler Dine-Out Nights will be held at Zest American Bistro the second Monday of each month and at Fusion Grill on the last Tuesday of each month. Both restaurants are located on 8th St. SE. If you haven’t ever attended one before, you should. These are fun evenings out with your children, and 15% of proceeds go to the Tyler PTA. They both have great kids menus and at Fusion Grill, you can even place your order for take-out. All you need to do is…
Happy Playground, Happy Kids
Volunteers from Kaiser Permanente, under the supervision of experienced playground painting volunteer from Greater DC Cares, started on Chapter One of a playground painting project to improve opportunities for constructive student play at Tyler. There are now four racing lanes and, for circle games, well, a circle. Later on, we will have an opportunity to add something to or around the circle to make it more interesting, but the circle alone provides the platform for lots of fun games. We have heard from Coach Edy…
Maintenance Day Success!
Dozens of Tyler parents and Navy volunteers turned out on Saturday to help add even more beauty to Tyler’s growing Outdoor Classroom. Nearly 1,000 native perennials and grasses provided by the District Department of the Environment were planted according to the gorgeous design of Tyler parents Anya Zmudzka and Steve Sattler.Read More…
Imagination Quest at Tyler
Have you heard that Imagination Quest is at Tyler?
Community Nights with Turning the Page 2011-2012
Turning the Page begins their Community Nights at Tyler October 5th from 6pm to 8pm. Every participant receives a book and Free dinner is served. Turning the Page will be having a “Meet the Parents” event at Tyler Elementary on September 13th. This event will bring our most involved parents from Browne E.C., Payne, and Tyler Elementary together for a chance to meet and talk about the upcoming school year. So get out your calendars and save the date because we want to see you…