Mundo Verde PCS

“Honrada de unirme a Mundo Verde e impulsar una educación que entrelaza idiomas y sostenibilidad formando alumnos que cuidan de su comunidad y del planeta". - Directora General de Finanzas y Operaciones María-José Carrasco

This month, we honored founders Kristin Scotchmer @kscotchmer & Dahlia Aguilar @acocotli71! Their vision for nature, language, & learning lives on in our students. Grateful to the staff, families & board who turned this dream into a reality.

Muchísimas gracias a todo el personal, a cada padre/madre/tutor y a cada alumno por su espíritu vibrante que hace de Mundo Verde una comunidad escolar verdaderamente querida. ¡Estamos muy agradecidos con cada uno de ustedes!

Success in the Garden! 🏆 Our Mundo Verde students are the proud winners of the Gilda Allen Best School Garden Award, recognizing us as one of the best in D.C.! Congrats to Calle Ocho for their dedication to learning and nature. 🌱 #BestSchoolGarden

Ready to make an impact? As our community grows and our mission deepens, we are seeking a visionary Chief Finance and Operations Officer to help shape the future of our school. Come grow with us! paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php…

We are so proud to be recognized by @MayorBowser for our active participation in National Bullying Prevention Month! 🧡 "Your decision... is a powerful declaration of kindness, care, and respect for everyone." Thank you, Mayor Bowser! #UnityDay #AntiBullying #SchoolPride #SEL

Join us for Principal Appreciation Month! Celebrating Calle Ocho's dedicated leaders: Michelle Mangan and Liz Pefaure. In their third year, they continue to refine instruction and champion the needs of both students and teachers. Let's show our love!

In honor of Principal Appreciation Month, we're spotlighting the exceptional work of Principal Johanna Mamiam and Interim Principal Rodrigo Salgado for their tireless efforts in establishing welcoming, inclusive, and coherent routines throughout the school. We appreciate you!

With a new school year comes fresh energy and inspiration—hear what’s motivating our new Chief of People and Culture Erin Pitts this year!”

“Me inspira trabajar junto a nuestros líderes para hacer realidad la excelencia educativa y asegurar que cada niño reciba lo que necesita para prosperar”. - Directora General Académica Katie Lundgren

Big things ahead! Mundo Verde’s renewed leadership team—Shalini Shybut, Erin Pitts, and Katie Lundgren—is ready to lead with excellence, strengthen our beloved community, and support every student’s success. Visit mundoverdepcs.org to learn more about our leaders.

We were glad to host ANC 5E01 Commissioner Kyle Gardiner for a great conversation with our ED, Shalini Shybut, about shared goals—from our student-led #Bicibus to improving transportation safety for all. #MundoVerdePCS #CommunityPartnership #SafeStreets #GlobalStewards #ANC5E

@X_Elio_ 🌱 ¡Inspirados después de la visita del equipo de @X_Elio_ , líder global en energía renovable! Emocionados por futuras colaboraciones que empoderen a la próxima generación de líderes ecológicos.

Inspired after visiting the team at @X_Elio_ , a global leader in renewable energy! Excited about future collaborations that will empower the next generation of green leaders.

¡Con entusiasmo iniciamos el año escolar y recibimos al representante de la Junta Estatal de Educación, Robert Henderson, en el campus Calle Ocho 🎉! Visitó salones, habló con alumnos y maestros, y se reunió con líderes sobre SEL, currículo y comunidad. ¡Gracias!

We’re excited to kick off the school year and to have hosted State Board of Education Rep. Robert Henderson at Calle Ocho Campus 🎉 He visited classrooms, met students & teachers, and spoke with leaders about SEL, curriculum, and community needs. Thank you!

@BloombergDotOrg Alumnos de J.F. Cook compartieron su ecopoesía con la Dra. Walker-Davis de DC PCSB durante una visita especial. ¡Gracias a @BloombergDotOrg + Summer Boost por hacerlo posible! 🌿✏️

Students at J.F. Cook shared their ecopoesía with Dr. Walker-Davis from the DC PCSB during a special summer visit. Thank you @BloombergDotOrg + Summer Boost for making this experience possible! 🌱📚

¡Comenzamos el resumen del verano con un vistazo a la Semana 1! ☀️ Desde aprendizaje participativo hasta aventuras al aire libre, nuestros alumnos comenzaron la temporada con energía, creatividad y mucha diversión. ¡Hagamos que este sea un verano para recordar!

We’re starting the summer recap with a look back at Week One! ☀️ From hands-on learning to outdoor adventures, our students kicked off the season with energy, creativity, and fun. Let’s make this a summer to remember!