TPES risks large class sizes if we don’t get enrollment up
This is not a drill. I repeat, this is not a drill! Are you an incoming kindergarten family? Or maybe your child is new to TPES in the 1st or […]
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MCPS Board of Education unanimously passes screen time audit resolution
On July 16, the board unanimously passed a screen time audit resolution introduced by Board Member Julie Yang. The resolution was drafted with the help of the MCCPTA Tech Committee and […]
13 to-dos for incoming 26/27 kindergarten families
Welcome to TPES, newbies! Here’s a quick list of things you can do to get ready for next school year today. *Might not be available yet. Keep an eye out […]
Winter 2026 After-School Programs
The Winter After-School Program schedule is set! Scholarships are available – please see the bottom of this post for more information. Please remember: the PTA helps organize these offerings, but […]
TPES PTA Meeting Minutes: June 2022
Takoma Park Elementary School(TPES) Piney Branch Elementary School (PBES) Parent & Teacher Meeting (PTA) Tuesday, June 7, 2022 from 7-8pm on Zoom Agenda will include: (1) Voting on […]
TPES PTA Meeting Minutes: May 2022
Takoma Park Elementary School(TPES) Piney Branch Elementary School (PBES) Parent & Teacher Meeting (PTA) Tuesday, May 3, 2022 from 7-8pm on Zoom Please mark your calendar for our next PTA […]
TPES PTA Meeting Minutes: April 2022
Takoma Park Elementary School(TPES) Piney Branch Elementary School (PBES) Parent & Teacher Meeting (PTA) Tuesday, April 5, 2022 from 7-8pm on Zoom Please mark your calendar for our next PTA […]
TPES Meeting Minutes: March 2022
Takoma Park Elementary School(TPES) Piney Branch Elementary School (PBES) Parent & Teacher Meeting (PTA) Tuesday, March 1, 2022 from 7-8pm on Zoom Please mark your calendar for our […]
2022 Read-a-thon
Final Update: We’re excited to announce that with the conclusion of the Read-a-thon, the students have done an AMAZING job and totaled 287,627 minutes read, meaning the school has smashed the […]
TPES PTA Meeting Minutes: February 2022
Takoma Park Elementary School(TPES) Piney Branch Elementary School (PBES) Parent & Teacher Meeting (PTA) Tuesday, February 8, 2022 from 7-8pm on Zoom Please mark your calendar for our next […]