Category: Schools

Intersection Painting at Thornton Creek Elementary

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A message from our neighbors at Thornton Creek Elementary… Hello neighbors, My name is Tristan Osborn and I represent parents from Thornton Creek Elementary, a Seattle Public School located at 7712 40th Ave NE, Seattle, 98115 in the Wedgwood neighborhood. Concern has been raised by parents regarding unsafe traffic conditions, especially during drop-off and pick-up times. We have taken several steps to enhance pedestrian safety in our neighborhood, including the installation of crossing flags at key pedestrian crosswalks around the school and the successful request of a funded crossing guard for NE 77th Street where it crosses 40th Ave NE. Read More …

Welcome Pinecone Pre-K

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We’d like to welcome Pinecone Pre-K to the neighborhood. An engaging, well-rounded preschool curriculum that teaches kindergarten-readiness and social-emotional skills. Developmentally appropriate lessons within core subjects of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) and Early Literacy. Creating a close-knit community within a uniquely small class size of 10 students. Enriching Art, Music, Movement and Library programs with support from local guest teachers. Celebrating childhood as a time to love, laugh, play, and learn! Check out their website for more information about them and their summer camp, enrollment, and curriculum.

Are Our Schools Amply Funded Now?

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Join the Eckstein Middle School PTSA and Bryant Elementary PTSA for a forum on Seattle School funding featuring 46th​ ​District​ ​State​ ​Senator​ ​David​ ​Frockt, 46th​ ​District​ ​Rep.​ ​Gerry​ ​Pollet, and SPS​ ​Asst.​ ​Supt.​ ​of​ ​Business​ ​&​ ​Finance​ ​JoLynn​ ​Berge on Thursday,​ ​November​ ​30th​ ​at​ ​7:00​ ​PM Eckstein​ ​Middle​ ​School​ ​Auditorium. See more information in the Funding Forum Flyer.