Wednesday, 31 October 2012

[YEP-DC] Lesson Plans, Pizza, and Prizes: Teachers, don't miss out!

Join us on Wednesday, November 7th, for Teach + Learn! On Wednesday, November 7th, YEP-DC will be piloting the event "Teach + Learn" to create a space for educators to develop lesson plans and curricular materials in a collaborative setting. Attendees will be organized by subject/grade level to share best practices and collaborate on projects, lesson plans, and...
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[YEP-DC] National Teacher of the Year to Speak about ELA Sample Assessment Items for Common Core State Standards

You are welcome to join this webinar and share with others who are interested. Thanks!  2012 National Teacher of the Year to Speak about What Teachers Can Learn from the New PARCC and Smarter Balanced Sample Assessment ItemsThe Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) will be hosting a webinar with 2012 National Teacher of the...
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[dcab-l] Fwd: Ed’s Bluegrass Newsletter for Wdnesday, October 31, 2012

Begin forwarded message:From: "Pollak, Edward (Retired)" <EPollak@wcupa.edu>Date: October 31, 2012, 12:30:44 PM EDTSubject: Ed's Bluegrass Newsletter for Wdnesday, October 31, 2012 P { MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px }     Edward I. Pollak, Ph.D. Professor Emeritus of Psychology West Chester University of Pennsylvania http://home.comcast.net/~epollak/ Husband, father,...
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Re: [dcab-l] Fwd: NEBG: Bluegrass Bluesman: Josh Graves Memoir

And my own Amazon comments: Most Helpful Customer Reviews 4 of 4 people found the following review helpful 5.0 out of 5 stars Josh Graves telling it the way it was. October 27, 2012 By Howard Parker Format:Paperback This is an opportunity to hear the iconic musician speak his piece in his own words long after his passing. Fred Bartenstein has edited Josh's memoir interviews with an oh so light touch. Josh speaks in a matter...
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[dcab-l] Bluegrass in November

WEEKEND BLUEGRASS CONCERT SERIES     (http://www.holycrosslutheranchurch.net/?page_id=18)       NOVEMBER 3, 2012 - Saturday         SWEET POTATO PIE             (http://www.sweet-potato-pie.com)                 -- show time at 7:30 pm, doors open...
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[YEP-DC] HACU National Internship Program - Application Webinar on November 5th!

Dear Friends and Colleagues,   The HACU National Internship Program invites you to learn more about our program by joining us for a virtual information session. Now in our 20th year, we are proud to have provided nearly 10,000 PAID internships in the federal government, and in the private sector. We are currently...
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[dcab-l] Fwd: NEBG: Bluegrass Bluesman: Josh Graves Memoir

Note:  I have nothing to do with this; I'm simply forwarding the message in case anyone's interested.--Barb  301-633-2504 New kitty bed:  $19.95 Adoption fee:   $75 Never having to live in a cage again:  priceless  =^.^=Sent from my iPhoneBegin forwarded message:From: Andy Katz <andy.katz@verizon.net>Date: October 31, 2012, 12:57:54 PM EDTTo: New England Bluegrass List <nebg@bbu.org>Subject:...
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[YEP-DC] Teacher Leadership Opportunity: Become a DC Teaching Fellows Selector!

Selector – DC Teaching Fellows Washington D.C.  TNTP seeks Selectors for our DC Teaching Fellows program.  This position will be based in the program office in Washington D.C. This position is available on a part-time basis from approximately December through April. The application deadline is November 12th.Please see the attached job description for more information about the position and application instructions.Sincerely,DC...
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[YEP-DC] DC Teaching Fellows Paid Internship Opportunity

Program Intern – DC Teaching Fellows / TNTP Academy Washington D.C.TNTP seeks a Program Intern for our DC Teaching Fellows / TNTP Academy Program.  This position will be based in the program office in Washington D.C. This position is available immediately through December with the possibility of continued work in 2013. Please see the attached position description for more details and application instructions. Sincerely,DC...
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[YEP-DC] DEADLINE EXTENDED - Hope Street Group National Fellowship Application

Due to the unforeseen weather that may prevent many applicants from submitting their Hope Street Group Teacher Fellowship applications by today's deadline, Oct. 31, 2012, Hope Street Group is extending the application deadline for the Fellowship until Friday, November 16th. You still have time to learn about the program, complete your application and submit them to fellowship@hopestreetgroup.org. -- You...
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[dcab-l] Trinity Octave Mandolin

Can anyone recommend an 'inexpensive' acoustic pickup for one of these critters? Bill -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "DCAB-L" group. To post to this group, send email to dcab-l@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to dcab-l+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_o...
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[dcab-l] SCOTT BRANNON AND DAVID DAVIS AT LUCKETTS

This Saturday, 11-3-12, both the Scott Brannon Band and David Davis and the Warrior River Boys will take the stage at 7 pm at the Lucketts Elementary School. Tickets are $15 at the door, sandwiches, drinks and snacks will be for sale. Both bands will do two sets, Scott and David will also get together to perform a few of their duets made famous on Ray Davis' "Basement" recordings. Call 703-771-5281 or see luckettsbluegrass.org...
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Tuesday, 30 October 2012

[BloomingdaleActionList] Fwd: [LeDroitPark] DPW Services Resume

---------- Forwarded message ----------From: Twine, Kevin (DPW) <kevin.twine@dc.gov> Date: Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 6:58 PMSubject: [LeDroitPark] DPW Services ResumeTo: "LeDroitPark@yahoogroups.com" <LeDroitPark@yahoogroups.com>, "LedroitParkPublicSafety@yahoogroups.com" <LedroitParkPublicSafety@yahoogroups.com>, "LoganCircleNews@yahoogroups.com"...
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[dcab-l] Renew your membership with DCBU and you're in...

for a ticket raffle- two tickets for the great Bluegrass Country's 45th anniversary show on Friday. Gibsons, Del, WAMU BGC friends will be there- Hopefully you will too!Need to do it by midnight tomorrow tho!http://dcbu.org/membership.htm -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "DCAB-L" group. To post to this group, send email to dcab-l@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this...
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[BloomingdaleActionList] DDOT Invites the Bloomingdale Community to Project Meeting and Walk Through

Please join us for the meeting and walk-through this Saturday morning. Thank you,Hugh--Hugh Youngblood ANC, SMD 5C03Begin forwarded message:From: Chancee Lundy <clundy@nspiregreen.com>To: Chancee Lundy <clundy@nspirgreen.com>Subject: DDOT Invites the Bloomingdale Community to Project Meeting and Walk ThroughGreetings Bloomingdale Community,I hope that you are all safe from Sandy and recovering well. It has...
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[dcab-l] Non-BG: Fwd: Montgomery County Road Closures

FYI:Begin forwarded message:From: "Alert Montgomery" <msg_7HN@alert.montgomerycountymd.gov>Date: October 30, 2012, 8:11:39 AM EDTTo: "Alert Montgomery Users" <roamalert@alert.montgomerycountymd.gov>Subject: Montgomery County Road ClosuresThe following roads are closed or have a portion closed due to water, trees down, or wires down.   ** As a reminder, Montgomery County urges residents to stay in a safe place...
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Monday, 29 October 2012

[BloomingdaleActionList] Fwd: Stand with Maryland - Marriage Equality for Maryland

Due to Sandy, this event has been canceled.Please consider an online donation! Thanks!Betsy---------- Forwarded message ----------From: Betsy McDaniel Date: Wednesday, October 24, 2012Subject: Stand with Maryland - Marriage Equality for MarylandTo: Neighbors- I hope no one will mind that I am sending this announcement to this...
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[YEP-DC] CANCELLATION: Angoff Memorial Lecture

From: Educational Testing Service [donotreply@corporate.ets.org] Sent: Sunday, October 28, 2012 10:21 PM To: Kingsley, Elizabeth Subject: CANCELLATION: Angoff Memorial Lecture   Due to the hurricane, the 2012 Angoff Memorial Lecture, "Inferences About Teachers Based on Student Test Scores,"...
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[YEP-DC] Exciting Career Opportunities at District of Columbia Public Schools!

Exciting Career Opportunities at District of Columbia Public Schools:We are looking for highly motivated and skilled talent to join our team at District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS). We seek individuals who are passionate about transforming the DC school system and making a significant difference in the lives of public school students, parents, principals, teachers, and Central Office employees.A listing of all open...
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[BloomingdaleActionList] Re: Sandy is picking up

John Salatti and Hugh Youngblood have been out cleanin gutters. . Their dry friends just bought them a drink at Boundary Stone. :)On Monday, October 29, 2012, Patrick wrote: All, at first and v and Flagler and v the water is still flowing well and unimpeded into the catch basins . ...
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[BloomingdaleActionList] Re: Sandy is picking up

All, at first and v and Flagler and v the water is still flowing well and unimpeded into the catch basins...
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RE: [BloomingdaleActionList] Re: Sandy is picking up

City was just on w and first picking up leaves. Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2012 08:55:59 -0400Subject: [BloomingdaleActionList] Re: Sandy is picking upFrom: bloomingdame@gmail.comTo: patrickhudak@gmail.comCC: bloomingdaleactionlist@googlegroups.com; flood-issues-bdaleledroit-park-@googlegroups.comThanks, Patrick.  You're the best!Just went to Big Bear  Its been about two hours since  I cleaned catch basins this morning....
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[BloomingdaleActionList] Re: Sandy is picking up

Thanks, Patrick.  You're the best!Just went to Big Bear  Its been about two hours since  I cleaned catch basins this morning. One was getting clogged from the other direction.  So, if everyone can keep checking while the weather is not too crazy to leave the house , and keep the water flowing before the lines reach capacity...Thanks!BetsyOn Monday, October 29, 2012, Patrick wrote: Thanks Betsy! I just checked...
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Re: [BloomingdaleActionList] Sandy is picking up

Thanks Betsy! I just checked catch basins at 1st and V and Flagler and V and both are fine. I'll keep an eye on them. ------Original Message------ From: Betsy McDaniel <bloomingdame@gmail.com> To: "bloomingdaleactionlist@googlegroups.com" <bloomingdaleactionlist@googlegroups.com>,"flood-issues-bdaleledroit-park-@googlegroups.com" <flood-issues-bdaleledroit-park-@googlegroups.com> Date: Monday, October 29, 2012...
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[BloomingdaleActionList] Sandy is picking up

Good morning. Sandy has turned left so we will not get off easily. Full moon today. Just checked my catch basins and leaves are starting to block them. Yes, my block had leaves cleaned up by DDOT on Saturday, but it doesn't take many to wash down to block the catch basin.  I just scooped them up and tossed into the nearest tree box. Start upstream and work toward the catch basin or they dislodge and wash into catch...
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Sunday, 28 October 2012

[dcab-l] NO VFW Jam tomorrow, Monday Oct. 29

Due to the storm, there will be NO VFW Jam tomorrow, Monday October 29. --Barb  ~  301-633-2504Check out the VFW Jam FAQ at http://tinyurl.com/VFWJam      /~~\\      ,    , ,     |#===||=========#***>      \__//           ' ' ...
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Saturday, 27 October 2012

[BloomingdaleActionList] Preparation for Hurricane Sandy

Dear Neighbors,As you know, we have an exceptionally large hurricane headed for our part of the country. This will again test our over-taxed water infrastructure systems and our historically unreliable electric grid.  Please gather enough of the following items for you and your neighbors as a precaution and share your recommendations for what else to add to the list.Hurricane survival kit- waterenergy- food, batteries, wood,...
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Friday, 26 October 2012

[BloomingdaleActionList] Great pre Halloween flooding prep

Tom Sherwood's reporthttp://www.nbcwashington.com/video/#!/news/local/Bloomingdale-Braces-for-Possible-Flooding/176039411...
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[YEP-DC] Rocketship Education Network Leadership Program Now Accepting Applications (Elementary Dean/AP)

Position Description: School Leadership Positions at Rocketship Education 2013-2014 School Year  About Rocketship Education Founded in 2006, Rocketship Education (www.rsed.org) is a California-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation whose mission is to eliminate the achievement gap by building a national school system of K-5 charter schools. Rocketship Education is the leading public school system for low-income...
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