Winter Wishes
Upcoming Programs
PA Presidents Discussion January 18, 2024
PCW will hold an informal discussion for PA Presidents tomorrow, Thursday, January 18, from 10:00 - 11:00 am via Zoom. We hope you will join us! REGISTER HERE
Mental Health Panel: Supporting Balance January 30, 2024, 7:00 pm at The Lab School of Washington
Please join the Parents Council of Washington for a panel discussion with psychologists and counselors from its member schools. The panelists will discuss finding balance in our achievement-focused society and ways parents and guardians can partner with schools to enhance a culture of balance for their students. A question and answer period from the audience will follow the panel discussion. The panel discussion will be held in person at The Lab School of Washington, 4759 Reservoir Road NW, Washington, DC 20007, from 7:00 - 8:30 pm. REGISTER HERE
Call for Current School Faculty Contact Information
If your School's Dean of Students, Head of Upper School, or Head of Middle School has changed since last year, kindly email the new name, title, and contact information to administration@parentscouncil.org. We are in the process of confirming contact lists for PCW's Student Leader Breakfasts and Deans' Breakfast invitations.
New Community Events Page on PCW Website
We anticipate our Community Events page to be live on our website in the coming weeks. Created from conversations in our PA Presidents' Discussions, we are excited to offer this page that will share events put on by our member schools. Events shared here should be open to the communities of our member schools and should not be focused on admissions or fundraising. You can use this form to share your events with us.
For your information (no need to do anything):
Upper School Student Leader Breakfast, February 6, 2024
Upper School Deans' Breakfast, March 1, 2024
Middle School Student Leader Breakfast, April 30, 2024
Speaker Series: College Panel April 24, 2024 at 7:00 pm on Zoom (save the date)
Action Item
Please reach out to your school community and encourage parents, educators, and friends to attend this event. Here are some ways to spread the word:
- Ask your school's webmaster and/or Director of Communications to put a description and link to the programs on your school's website
- Send an email to your friends encouraging them to join
- Join the events yourself and bring a friend!
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Most importantly - Please include a blurb about this program in your school's newsletter and social media. Here is some language you can use:
Mental Health Panel: Supporting Balance January 30, 2024, 7:00 pm at The Lab School of Washington
Please join the Parents Council of Washington for a panel discussion with psychologists and counselors from its member schools. The panelists will discuss finding balance in our achievement-focused society and ways parents and guardians can partner with schools to enhance a culture of balance for their students. A question and answer period from the audience will follow the panel discussion. The panel discussion will be held in person at The Lab School of Washington, 4759 Reservoir Road NW, Washington, DC 20007, from 7:00 - 8:30 pm. REGISTER HERE
