Weekly Summit Report
March 10, 2022
News from the summit
Calling all incoming Kindergarten students! Please watch this video and mark your calendar to get ready to Blast Off To Kindergarten for the 22/23 school year!
Spring teacher conference information
This year’s spring teacher conferences will be held the week of March 28. Conferences will be held in-person and by Zoom for those families requesting remote access.
March 28 Week Schedule
Monday, March 28
- Elementary, middle and high schools attend school for the full, regular day.
- No parent/guardian/teacher conferences will be scheduled.
- Regular in-school food service will be provided.
Tuesday, March 29
- Half-day early release for elementary, middle and high schools.
- Elementary parent/guardian/teacher conferences will be scheduled between 12:30-3:20 p.m.
- Students can grab a lunch to-go at dismissal.
Wednesday, March 30
- Half-day early release for elementary, middle and high schools.
- Elementary parent/guardian/teacher conferences will be scheduled between 12:30-3:20 p.m. and from 4:05-7:35 p.m.
- Students can grab a lunch to-go at dismissal.
Thursday, March 31
- Half-day early release for elementary, middle and high schools.
- Elementary parent/guardian/teacher conferences will be scheduled between 12:30-3:20 p.m.
- Students can grab a lunch to-go at dismissal.
Friday, April 1
- Half-day early release for elementary, middle and high schools.
- No parent/guardian/teacher conferences will be scheduled.
- Students can grab a lunch to-go at dismissal.
“The Future Begins in Middle School:” - A special night for Spanish-speaking families
Spanish-speaking families with students in grades 6, 7, and 8 are invited to a special night at Valley View Middle School to help their child begin planning for the future. Come learn about the importance of early planning, student career pathways, registration for next year’s school year and how to pick courses with your child. College scholarships available to middle school students will also be discussed. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more about how to support your child now to help them prepare for their future career!
- Where: Valley View Middle School - 14308 Broadway Avenue SE in Snohomish
- Date: Monday, March 14
- Time: 6:30-8 p.m. Doors will open at 6:15 p.m.
- Sign-up here to register: https://tinyurl.com/yckwp5xx
- Questions? Contact Tami Lentz at 360.563.7290 (Spanish-speaking) or tami.lentz@sno.wednet.edu
The Book Fair is coming!!!
When: March 21-25 during Library
Where: Seattle Hill Library
Students will have an opportunity to purchase books during their library time for themselves and help earn money and books for our school library!
Watch for more information!!!
News from the Library
and here is the page with the details of how to submit entries: To Enter – Kelly Yang
I think gathering pandemic stories is a great idea for future historical significance, and this is a cool opportunity to do it!
Alyson Harkins
Teacher Librarian
Seattle Hill Elementary
Blast off to Kindergarten Event ~ March 16th, 4-7 PM
Mark your calendars for our Blast off to Kindergarten event.
All 2022-2023 kindergarten families and students are highly encouraged to attend. Spring Into Kindergarten will be held on Wednesday, March 16, from 4-7 p.m. in the Seattle Hill Gym. Families will be able to complete and return their kindergarten registration paperwork that day. We will also be conducting school tours and have important information available for families (WaKIDS, PTA/PTO/parent organizations, bus transportation, special services and more)
Learn more at www.sno.wednet.edu/kindergarten.
Lunch Menu for March 14th thru March 18th
Monday, March 14th - All American Hot Dog
Tuesday, March 15th - Cheeseburger
Wednesday, March 16th - Chicken Alfredo & breadstick
Thursday, March 17th - Crispy Chicken Burger
Friday, March 18th - Pizza Day Pepperoni or Cheese
Welcome back volunteers!
We are again utilizing volunteers in schools on a limited basis. At this time only vaccinated individuals will be permitted to volunteer in our schools/campuses.
To volunteer in our schools/campuses, please complete the following online form. This form must be completed every two years. For the safety of our students, volunteer applicants must undergo a Washington State Patrol background check before beginning service. Volunteers will also need to present a valid state vaccination card for COVID-19 to the school administrator and follow the school’s volunteer process. Schools may need to monitor and limit the number of volunteers in a building to meet the state COVID-19 guidelines for social distancing. Parent/guardians are welcome to volunteer from home by assisting teachers remotely.
Volunteers who have completed the background application and showed proof of COVID-19 vaccination will be required to:
- Sign in at the school main office
- Present proper state ID
- Stay home if experiencing any COVID-19 symptoms
Information for 6th Grade Parents
Valley View 7th Grade Information Night, Thursday March 17 (6:30pm – 7:30pm)
Current 6th grade parents and their 6th grade students(s) from our feeder schools are invited to attend our VVMS informational night for students in the gym. Information about registering for classes, academic programs, and extra-curricular programs will be included. After the presentation, parents and students can take a self-guided tour of the building. This is an event for parents/guardians and your incoming 7th grade student, please help us continue to keep everyone safe and leave siblings at home. If you have a Resource or Life Skills student, you will receive an invitation for a meeting at 6pm (before the main session) with our special education staff. The main session (6:30pm-7:00pm) will be livestreamed for those who are unable to attend in person. Details about mask requirements for this event and information about the livestream option will be sent out closer to the date of the event.
7th Online Registration Will Open March 17th at 8:00 pm and close on March 28th at 10:00pm. Online course registration will be open in both Parent and Student Skyward access after the 7th Information Night on March 17th. All parents/guardians will receive a separate e-mail with the information and instructions for selecting courses online that students will be receiving from counselors. This e-mail will be sent out the week of March 14th.
- Online Registration Will Open March 17 at 8:00 pm and close on March 28 at 10:00pm.
Subscribe - Receive District & School Communications
The Snohomish School District uses a listserv application to send electronic newsletters. If you would like to receive district and school newsletters, please subscribe to our listserv (SSD-Communications) by:
1. You may subscribe, unsubscribe, edit your subscription preferences or view the archives of messages that have been sent to this list, by visiting this link to the listserv registration site.
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3. Topics – check those topics you would like to receive correspondence about:
- To receive district-wide communications make sure you select the topic District-Communications.
- To receive school-specific newsletters, please be sure to click the school(s) that is of interest to you (see topic list below).
- To receive Daily Bulletins from Glacier Peak High School or Snohomish High School, please be sure to subscribe to the appropriate high school.
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District-approved community fliers
- Art Wizards
- Chess at Cathcart Elementary Strategic Kids Activities
- Chess at Totem Falls Elementary Strategic Kids Activities
- Everett Mall COVID-19 Vaccines and Boosters
- Everett Rowing Spring Registration
- FAFSA and WASFA Bilingual Family Nights
- Foreign Language for Youth Online Spanish, French, Japanese and Mandarin Classes
- LEGO Ninjas and LEGO Architecture at Totem Falls Elementary Strategic Kids Activities
- Leprechaun Quest March 5-17 Historic Downtown Snohomish Association
- Meals for Meals Recycling Event in support of the Snohomish Community Food Bank
- Reflections School of Dance
- Snohomish Cooperative Preschool Registration
- Snohomish Student Mountain Biking Team
- Snohomish Youth Volleyball
- SPJFA Spring Flag Football and Fall Tackle Football Sign Ups
- Teen Love and Dating Information from Domestic Violence Services of Snohomish County
- Teen Storytellers Project Winter and Spring Film Classes
Upcoming important dates:
- Wednesday, March 16, 2022 - Spring into Kindergarten
- Wednesday, March 23rd - Dance-A-Thon!
- Tuesday, March 29, 2022 through Thursday, March 31st - Parent/Teacher Conferences
- Tuesday, March 29th through Friday, April 1, 2022 - Half-day early release (11:45AM)
- Monday, April 4-Friday, April 8, 2022 - Spring Break (no school)
- Monday, May 30, 2022 - Memorial Day (no school)
SafeSchools Tip Line
We'd like to introduce you to SafeSchools Alert - our district's tip reporting service. If you have information about a threat to our safety (threats, bullying, intimidation, harassment, weapons, drugs, and other safety concerns), do your part and report it! And remember, you can remain anonymous. You can report using any of the ways noted below. Links are also available on the district and school websites.
Easy ways to report
- Visit the website - https://snohomish-wa.safeschoolsalert.com/
- Email your tip to 1796@alert1.us
- Call to report your tip 360-217-0587
- Text your tip to 360-217-0587
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline call 1-800-273-TALK (8255). Suicide prevention links and resources are also available at www.sno.wednet.edu/suicideprevention.
Non-Discrimination Notice
Non-Discrimination Notice
The Snohomish School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Civil Rights Coordinator, Title IX Coordinator and ADA – Darryl Pernat, 1601 Avenue D, Snohomish, WA 98290, 360-563-7285, darryl.pernat@sno.wednet.edu; Section 504 Coordinator and Harassment, Intimidation and Bullying – Shawn Stevenson, 1601 Avenue D, Snohomish, WA 98290, 360-563-7282, shawn.stevenson@sno.wednet.edu.
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Email: stephanie.mueller@sno.wednet.edu
Website: www.sno.wednet.edu
Location: 12711 51st Avenue Southeast, Everett, WA, USA
Phone: 3605634675