The Garrison PTO is a nonprofit membership organization committed to fostering connections and engagement among Garrison’s families, educators, and students.
This page is administered by the Garrison Elementary Parent Teacher Organization (a 501(c)(3) nonprofit membership organization) to disseminate information on school events and opportunities to support the school. Garrison Elementary School is a DC Public School serving children in Preschool through Fifth Grade in the heart of the Shaw/Logan Circle neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Our vision is th
02/28/2025
🎉 Today, the Wildcats proudly celebrated Black History Month! 🎉 This year’s theme, American History in Black, took us on an incredible journey—from the vibrant creativity of the Harlem Renaissance to the heart of country music. Our 5th grade Wildcats even showcased fashion pieces that they made in art class for the program! 🖤✨ A day filled with culture, history, and creativity—way to go, Wildcats!
12/20/2024
It’s been a joyful Winter Spirit Week at Garrison! From publishing parties and invention showcases, to spirit days both Grinchy and cozy, to yesterday’s Winter Program, the Wildcats showed up and out. From our school family to yours, we wish you happy holidays and a wonderful winter break! ❄️💛💙
12/12/2024
Today, several Wildcats had the honor of joining Kamala Harris at her home to celebrate the holiday season. These young ladies (Emani, Skye, Sydney, Jorden, MyKayla, and Gabby) were chosen by their teachers for being outstanding embodiments of our Wildcat Values, and current/future leaders themselves. As Harris inscribed in Sydney’s book, “Lead with conviction and dream with ambition.”
Thank you, , for a magical and memorable afternoon, and for continuing to be such an inspiration to us all!
11/14/2024
Our 2nd and 3rd grade wildcats visited the in Bethesda! They participated in an Engineer Design Explore workshop where they learned to code, weave, and more.
11/01/2024
10/21/2024
10/17/2024
See you tomorrow for the Hispanic Heritage Showcase! Be sure to dress your wildcat in bright colors.
¡Nos vemos mañana en la Muestra de la Herencia Hispana! No olvides vestir a tu gato montés con colores brillantes.
ለሂስፓኒክ ቅርስ ማሳያ ነገ እንገናኝ! የዱር ድመትዎን በደማቅ ቀለሞች መልበስዎን ያረጋግጡ።
10/01/2022
06/11/2022
Mark your calendars, Wildcats! We have so many exciting events coming up as we celebrate another great year at Garrison— including DPR Family Movie Night TONIGHT at 5pm! Join us on the field for a special viewing of “Turning Red.”