Program Archive

  • 2015 PA Presidents’ Forum

    Washington Episcopal School 5600 Little Falls Dr., Bethesda, MD, United States

    "If I Knew Then What I Know Now..."

  • 2015 Fall Speaker: Jessica Lahey

    Sidwell Friends School 3825 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC, DC, United States

    Jessica Lahey, Author of 'The Gift of Failure'

    The Gift of Failure: How the Best Parents Learn to Let Go So Their Children Can Succeed

    The Parents Council of Washington welcomes author, educator and speaker Jessica Lahey to present to an audience of over 400 on the necessity and benefit of allowing our children to fail.

  • 2015 Parent Speak

    Holton-Arms School, Simms Reception Room 7303 River Road, Bethesda, MD, United States

    A Facilitated Discussion of Parenting Topics The Parents Council of Washington (PCW) hosts its third Parent Speak Program for member school parent communities on Wednesday, November 2015 at The Holton-Arms School.  

  • 2016 Best Practices Forum: Finding the Right Balance: How Schools Encourage Students and Families to Discover and Maintain a Healthy Balance

    Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart 9101 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD, United States

    Finding the Right Balance: How Schools Encourage Students and Families to Discover and Maintain a Healthy Balance.

    How Do Our Schools:

    • Define balance for students?
    • Encourage students to recognize and live balanced lives?
    • Address the concept of balance with students, faculty and parents?
    • Support students with high levels of stress in need of assistance?

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  • 2016 Upper School Student Leader Breakfast

    Georgetown Preparatory School 10900 Rockville Pike, North Bethesda, MD, United States

    This annual event provides a unique forum for student leaders to share ideas and discuss relevant issues with peers. Students gain new perspective on how other schools address these shared issues and acquire fresh insights and ideas to take back to their school communities. Twenty-four participating PCW member schools select nearly 50 students (juniors and seniors) […]

  • 2016 Middle School Leader Breakfast

    St. Andrew's Episcopal School , United States

    Snow Date: March 10 The Parents Council of Washington (PCW) hosted its annual Middle School Student Leader Breakfast on Thursday, March 3, 2016 at St. Andrew’s Episcopal School. As noted by PCW event Chairs Nancy Lopez and Catherine Resor, this event provides a forum for 7th grade student leaders to share ideas and discuss relevant issues with peers.

  • 2016 Spring Speaker: Brigid Schulte

    The Langley School 1411 Balls Hill Road, McLean, VA, United States

    The Parents Council of Washington presents New York Times Best-Selling Author, Brigid Schulte "Overwhelmed: How to Work Love and Play When No One Has the Time"

  • 2016 Deans’ Luncheon

    Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School 1524 Thirty-fifth Street NW, Washington, DC, DC, United States
  • 2016 Orientation

    The Langley School 1411 Balls Hill Road, McLean, VA, United States

    Meet parent leaders from other PCW member schools and our current board members. Learn about your roles and responsibilities as a vital part of the Parents Council of Washington community. Access communications tools that will help you connect your school community with PCW programs and resources.

  • 2016 Fall Speaker: Tina Payne Bryson, PhD

    Landon School 6101 Wilson Lane, Bethesda, MD, United States

    The Whole-Brain Child and Teen: Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture the Developing Mind Featuring the insights of New York Times best-selling author and psychotherapist Tina Payne Bryson, PhD Co-author of The Whole-Brain Child and No-Drama Discipline Executive Director of The Center for Connection Frequent commentator on parenting and the developing brain for major news outlets Landon School Mondzac […]

  • 2016 Parent Speak

    National Presbyterian School 4121 Nebraska Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC , United States

    Parent Speak is a come-as-you-are facilitated discussion of parenting topics selected by you! National Presbyterian School National Presbyterian Church - Stone Hall 4121 Nebraska Avenue, NW Washington, DC 8:30-9:00 am - Light Breakfast 9:00 - 11:00 am - Conversation We invite all PCW Member School parents to join us for a facilitated discussion about the […]

  • Viewing of the Movie “Screenagers”

    Online Screening , United States

     Unfortunately we are sold out. If you RSVP'd to attend Screenagers but your plans have changed and you are no longer able to join us, please email us at administration@parentscouncil.org to let us know. We would love to offer your seat to someone else who is interested in attending.     *   *   *  *  […]