Our Mission Statement

Hearst Elementary is committed to providing all students with a rigorous curriculum integrated with exposure to the Arts. Our school is dedicated to encouraging healthy living and an appreciation for the world around us. Our staff work as a team to promote a positive atmosphere from PK through 5th grade.

Hearst Elementary's Scholastic Book Fair

posted Nov 24, 2009 4:39 PM by Unknown user   [ updated Nov 24, 2009 4:40 PM ]
You are invited to Hearst Elementary's Scholastic Book Fair beginning on Monday, November 30th through Monday, December 7th, 2009.  The book fair will take place in our school library on the 2nd floor and is open to neighbors and friends of Hearst.  At our sale you will find books and supplies suitable for toddlers all the way to teenagers.  A significant portion of the proceeds will go to benefit our library, so please consider stopping by to support us!
 
Hours of operation:
Monday 11/30 to Friday 12/4 -- 8:30 to 9:30 am, and 3:15 to 6:30 pm
Monday 12/7 -- 9:00 am to 7:00 pm
 
Additionally, on Thursday December 3rd, children's author Laura Krauss Melmed will be reading selections from her work, doing activities with children in the audience, and signing books from 6:30 to 7:30 pm.  Please join us in the school library for this exciting (and free) event!
 
Phoebe Hearst Elementary is located at 3950 37th St. NW 20008, 202-282-0106.  For more information, please contact our librarian Elizabeth Vandivier at libbyV@comcast.net.