ASD Weekly Community Bulletin
News and Events from the Anacortes School District
On the Calendar
July 4: District Office Closed - Independence Day
July 11-12: School Board Retreat
Sept 6: 1st day of school (1st-12th)
Sept 11: 1st Kindergarten Day
The District Office is open throughout the summer - M-F, 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. Closed Fridays in July.
The ASD Sizzlin' Summer Art Menu is now available! Classes begin Monday, July 9th and run for one week. Classes available: Kidz Culinary Camp, World Beat Drumming, Time Capsule Camp, Sing Like a Star, Basic Photography, Summer Fun Desserts, The Art of the Horse and Summer Fun Art. Classes take place at the Anacortes Middle School for grades K-6. For more information, contact Tina Franulovich-Martin at tmartin@asd103.org.
Ready to Learn Fair - Aug 11
The Anacortes Ready to Learn Fair will be held Saturday, August 11, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm, at AMS. With new fiscal sponsorship from the Anacortes Schools Foundation, the fair provides families in need with new school supplies and other services as well as engagement with many community partners to support family life and student learning. For more information or to volunteer for the fair, please contact Keiko McCracken, kmccracken@asd103.org.
Rice Field Public Access
Hours during school year:
Monday - Friday: 6 a.m. - 7:30 a.m. (Track and field both open)
Monday - Friday: 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. (Track and field, unless field is in use by reserved group)
Sunday: Noon - 6 p.m. (Track and field both open)
Summer hours (June 18 - August 10):
Monday - Friday: 7 a.m. - 9 a.m. (Track and field both open)
Monday - Friday: 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. (Track and field, unless field is in use by reserved group)
Sunday: Noon - 6 p.m. (Track and field both open)
In order to protect this community asset, we ask that users obey all posted rules, including:
- No food, glass bottles
- No pets
- No bikes, skateboards or scooters
Additional rules are posted at the facility.
Access is subject to change depending on school district use or rentals. For information on renting Seahawk Stadium, or other questions, please contact the Athletics and Activities Department at Anacortes High School - 360-293-1236 or email Athletics & Activities Director Erik Titus at etitus@asd103.org.
Anacortes Schools Foundation Info and Upcoming Events
Boys and Girls Club Summer Food Service Program
Anacortes Boys & Girls Club – 904 6th St., Anacortes, WA 98221
Lunch will be served from 11:30 am to 12:15 pm, June 18th to September 4th
Afternoon snack will be served from 3:00 pm to 3:30 pm, June 18th to September 4th
Excludes the July 4th week
You may contact Elizabeth Hanna at (360) 588-9045
John Storvik Park – 1110 32nd St, Anacortes, WA 98221
Lunch will be served from 12:30 pm to 1:15 pm, June 18th to September 4th
Excludes the week of July 4th week
You may contact Manny Smith at (360) 419-5304
The Anacortes Boys and Girls Club is offering #Discover Summer every week of summer break. When you choose to #DiscoverSummer at the Boys & Girls Club, you can rely on purposeful and intentional programs and activities to engage youth of all ages. This year, each week is centered around a theme, from which all elements of engagement begin. The hours are 7 am-6 pm and the cost is $135 a week in addition to membership fees. Each week, other than July 3-7th will also include a field trip. For more information please visit skagitclubs.org or email Elizabeth Hanna at elizabeth.hanna@skagitclubs.org.
4th of July Parade Information
Amplify Camp - July 10-13 - Amplify Camp is a summer camp put on by area churches for any incoming 6-8 graders at Quaker Cove here in Anacortes July 10-13th.
Anacortes Community Theater Classes
Anacortes Farmers Market
Markets are every Saturday, 9am-2pm at the Depot. We have fresh produce, baked goods, dairy, meat, cheese, honey, delicious hot food and wonderful local arts and crafts, and so much more. Live music 10am-1pm and frequent kids activities. We accept EBT - ask us about our matching program! Well behaved dogs welcome. See our website for more information at www.AnacortesFarmersMarket.org
FIRST Robotics 2018-19 Sign Ups: Anacortes FIRST Robotics is now accepting advance signups for 2018-2019 FLLJr/FLL team information for elementary and middle school teams. FIRST is celebrating its 30th anniversary and the 50th anniversary of the first manned mission to the moon with space-themed challenges at all levels. Teams will be starting at the beginning of the school year. Don’t let your child miss out; sign up in advance for team registration information. No obligation or commitment. Send e-mail to Info@AnacortesRobotics.org with a subject of “Program Announcements” and we will add you to the mailing list.
Anacortes Public Library Summer Reading Program
A-Town Spring & Summer Activities
Looking for something for your kids to do this summer? Check out the City of Anacortes A-town publication at: http://issuu.com/anacortes-magazine/docs/atot_spring_summer_2018?e=4791405/60197179.
Community Aviation Day - July 14
Dogs on Call - Volunteer Opportunity - We need YOU and YOUR PET to help kids in need with Dogs on Call! If you are interested,click on the flyer!
Fidalgo Danceworks Summer Classes
Fidalgo Danceworks - STARS - Dance for Youth and Teens with Special Needs
Foster Care Family Recruitment - http://fosteringtogether.org
Friends of the Forest Discovery Program - Summer 2018
Fueling Education Fun Run - Sept 16, 2018
GEMS (Girls in Engineering, Math & Science) Academy Registration Open. Scholarships Available!
Hawkeye Youth Wrestling Clinic - July 16-19
Island Art Camp Summer Adventure
Lutherwood Camp and Retreat Center: Camp spots still available!
We have many different programs for the summer from traditional to specialty! Come be a part of our 2018 summer, "This Changes Everything!"
Register Online at: www.camplutherwood.org/register
National Night Out - Aug 7 - 6-8 p.m. at Storvik Park
Quaker Cove Events:
Day Camp at Quaker Cove - Week 1: July 30 - August 30; Week 2: August 6 - 10
Day Camp is for kids entering grades 1st - 6th. Campers will investigate and learn about plants, animals, and nature. We will take them into the forest, onto the beach, out to our vegetable garden, and under the open air for sky gazing. Registration is open now at www.quakercove.com/day-camp
Salvation Army - Have you ever wondered what it would take to build a scale model of an aircraft or other vehicle? Join us this summer for our new Model Building class. This free weekly summer class is open to boys and girls ages 8 and up and will be led by a local scale model building expert. Days and times TBD. Email Shelley.Nestelberger@usw.salvationarmy.org to sign up or for more information. Space is limited.
Secret Harbor - Foster Parent Info
Sharpe's Corner - Highway 20 Construction Update
Skagit Parent to Parent Events
Exciting News! Skagit Valley College Education and Assistance Program (ECEAP) will have Full Day (6 ½ hour) classes, 4 days a week next school year 2018-2019. This is a free preschool for 3-5 year olds. Breakfast, lunch, and snack provided. Parent Activities and Educational opportunities. For more information or enrollment, call 360-679-5348.
Here is a copy of our application: https://skagit-my.sharepoint.com/…/EfXQIaAr4CxHnUXCkhN314YB…
Thrive Kids Summer Fitness Sessions
Thunderbird Aquatic Club Summer Activities
Anacortes School District
Email: anacortessd@asd103.org
Website: www.asd103.org
Location: 2200 M Avenue, Anacortes, WA, USA
Phone: 360-293-1200
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Twitter: @AnacortesSchool