It’s time for the famous Maury Elementary Yard Sale! It takes place Saturday, Sept. 28 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Maury Elementary School (1250 Constitution Ave. NE). Most items are $1 to $10! Come for legendary bargains on clothing, baby gear, bikes, strollers, scooters, games, toys, and books, all at amazing prices. Don’t […]
Author Archives: Elizabeth OGorek
Karli Maloney | 2nd Grade
Karli Maloney moved to D.C. in 2019. She earned her Bachelor of Arts from University of West Florida, her teaching certification through Moreland University, and is currently working towards her Masters in Early Childhood Education through Moreland University. She enjoys traveling with her family, reading, and watching sports. In her free time, she finds a […]
Amina Hirad | Kindergarten
Ms. Hirad has been teaching Kindergarten in DCPS since 2018. Before joining the district, she taught English for four years. She holds a Bachelor’s in Psychology, a Master’s in Early Childhood Education, and a Certificate in English As a Second Language. Ms. Hirad is currently pursuing a Graduate Certificate in Mathematics for Educators. Ms. Hirad […]
Jill Ruchala | 3rd Grade
Jill (Yill) Ruchala joined the Maury community in 2024 as a third-grade English Language Arts teacher. She previously taught English for Multilingual Learners at Carlos Rosario International PCS in DC, and has taught learners of many ages in Mexico, South Korea, Myanmar, and the Czech Republic. She also served as an English Professor and Director of the […]