
Sedro-Woolley School District will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on Monday, January 15, 2024. School will resume on Tuesday, January 16.


Don't forget, all schools will start one hour late tomorrow so staff can participate in professional development!
CMS: 8:40 a.m.
SWHS: 8:55 a.m.
SSHS: 9:00 a.m.
Elementary: 10:25 a.m.


🚌 REMINDER: School resumes today for Sedro-Woolley School District students. 🏫 Let's embrace the opportunities, challenges and adventures that the New Year brings. We're excited to see the smiles of our students filling the halls once again!
Here's to 2024 being filled with curiosity, growth and success! 🍎📝 #BackToSchool #SWSDStrongerTogether #LearningJourney


🌟 Sedro-Woolley School District Winter Break Update! 🌟
Hey SWSD community! 🎉 As we gear up for the holiday season, here's a quick update on our Winter Break schedule:
📅 December 23, 2023 - January 7, 2024
🚫 Buildings closed to the public (some staff still working)
🌐 Visit our website for staff contact information
🔓 Offices reopen on January 8, 2024
Enjoy the well-deserved break from school! Wishing everyone a joyful and restful holiday season! 🎄❄️ #SWSDWinterBreak #HappyHolidays


📣 Attention Central Elementary School Parents! 📣
The Parent Group meeting is tonight via Zoom at 6:30 p.m. 🕡
📅 Date: December 21
🕡 Time: 6:30 p.m.
📍 Location: Zoom
#CentralElementary #ParentGroupMeeting #CommunityUnity


Don't forget, all schools will start one hour late tomorrow so staff can participate in professional development!
CMS: 8:40 a.m.
SWHS: 8:55 a.m.
SSHS: 9:00 a.m.
Elementary: 10:25 a.m.


🎶 Join us TONIGHT for an evening of music at Central Elementary School's Winter Concert! 🎄🎤 K-3 students and Central's school choir will showcase their talents on Thursday, December 14th, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. 🌟 The enchanting sounds will fill the Cascade Middle School cafeteria, creating a festive atmosphere for all to enjoy! 🎁❄️ 🎅 #CentralWinterConcert #MusicMagic #CommunityJoy


Don't forget, all schools will start one hour late tomorrow so staff can participate in professional development!
CMS: 8:40 a.m.
SWHS: 8:55 a.m.
SSHS: 9:00 a.m.
Elementary: 10:25 a.m.


Mark your calendars for next week!
🎶 Join us for an evening of music at Central Elementary School's Winter Concert! 🎄🎤 K-3 students and Central's school choir will showcase their talents on Thursday, December 14th, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. 🌟 The enchanting sounds will fill the Cascade Middle School cafeteria, creating a festive atmosphere for all to enjoy! 🎁❄️ 🎅 #CentralWinterConcert #MusicMagic #CommunityJoy


Don't forget, all schools will start one hour late tomorrow so staff can participate in professional development!
CMS: 8:40 a.m.
SWHS: 8:55 a.m.
SSHS: 9:00 a.m.
Elementary: 10:25 a.m.


The district is actively monitoring the potential for significant flooding on Tuesday and Wednesday and may take proactive measures. Please click the following link for more information.
https://www.smore.com/1gfv4


Don't forget, all schools will start one hour late tomorrow so staff can participate in professional development!
CMS: 8:40 a.m.
SWHS: 8:55 a.m.
SSHS: 9:00 a.m.
Elementary: 10:25 a.m.


🌟 Exciting Opportunity for Early Learners! Additional location just added for this spring: Lyman Elementary School. 🌟
Is your child turning 5 between Sept 1, 2023 - Aug 31, 2024? 🎉 If so, they may be eligible for our Foundations K Program! 📚✨
🔍 Eligibility Criteria:
1️⃣ Academics
2️⃣ Emotional/Social Development
3️⃣ Fine and Gross Motor Skills
4️⃣ Language Development
📅 Application Deadline: November 30, 2023
🚀 Program Start: January 30, 2024
🏫 Locations: Big Lake, Central, Lyman, Mary Purcell Elementary Schools
👉 The Foundations K Program runs all day until June 2024, preparing students for kindergarten in the fall of 2024.
🚨 Important: Children cannot be enrolled in a preschool or similar program while in the Foundations K Program.
To apply or learn more, contact Early Learning Liaison Sarah Dahl at 📞 360-855-4032 or ✉️ sdahl@swsd101.org.
Give your child a strong start on their educational journey! 📖👧👦 #FoundationsK #EarlyLearning #EducationOpportunity


🦃 Thanksgiving Break Reminder! 🦃
Just a friendly reminder that our schools and offices will be closed on November 23rd and 24th to celebrate Thanksgiving with our loved ones. 🍁🍂
Wishing you all a joyful and restful break surrounded by family and friends. Let's take this time to reflect on all the things we're thankful for! 🙏💛
See you back on Monday, November 27th!
#ThanksgivingBreak #Gratitude #QualityTime #FamilyTime #SWSDStrongerTogether


The Mount Vernon School District is excited to be hosting Austina De Bonte, former President of the Northwest Gifted Child Association and nationally recognized expert on the cognitive, social and emotional development of Highly Capable children. Her presentation is titled: Smart Is Not Easy: What Research Says About Highly Capable Learners.
The presentation will take place on Monday, Nov. 27 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Mount Vernon High School Auditorium. The event is free and open to the public. The discussion is geared toward parents, teachers and administrators. While students are welcome to attend, the content will be dense and it may be difficult for some children to maintain attention. Spanish translation will be provided at the event. Please complete this Google Form if you plan to attend.
RSVP Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfcOCd-Y7g5OvPKMo90MefZXVOjarxybJsKyZ_aaXnvPh8GAg/viewform?usp=sf_link
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact:
Chad Norman: cnorman@mvsd320.org
Andy Bishop: abishop@mvsd320.org
Laura Schonberg: lshonberg@mvsd320.org


🍂 Wednesday, November 22, 2023 - Early Release - NO LATE START! 🍂
Just a quick reminder about tomorrow's schedule:
🕒 Cascade Middle School: 11:15 AM release
🕒 State Street High School: 11:20 AM release
🕒 Sedro-Woolley High School: 11:30 AM release
🕒 All elementary schools: 12:30 PM release
And a heads up for Good Beginnings Preschool parents: No class on early release days.
Wishing you all a fantastic Thanksgiving Break! 🦃 Enjoy the well-deserved time off! 💫 #ThanksgivingBreak #TimeToRelax


📢 Don't forget! Central Elementary School's Parent Group meeting TONIGHT (November 16)! 🗓️ Join us at 6:30 p.m. Work together to make a positive impact! See you there! 👪📚 #ParentInvolvement #EducationMatters #CommunityUnity 🏫👩🏫


Today was a special day for Miss Bethany Lowe's first-grade class at Central Elementary School as they welcomed their first Mystery Readers! 🕵️♂️📖 Sergeant Paul Eaton and Joanna Uribe from the Sedro-Woolley Police Department shared the enchanting tale of "The Knight Owl" with the eager students.
Sergeant Eaton captured the children's imaginations with his storytelling skills. 🚔🦉💫 The kids were absolutely thrilled to have special guests from the SWPD.
A huge thank you to both guests for taking the time to join students today. 🙌 📸📚💙
#CentralElementary #MysteryReaders #CommunityEngagement #LoveForLearning


Don't forget, all schools will start one hour late tomorrow so staff can participate in professional development!
CMS: 8:40 a.m.
SWHS: 8:55 a.m.
SSHS: 9:00 a.m.
Elementary: 10:25 a.m.


Here's an important update regarding the aftermath of this weekend's windstorm:
🌳 Nelson Street Status:
Location: South of Central Elementary School, West of Mary Purcell Elementary School.
Travel: One lane is now open for traffic.
Caution: Employees, parents, and volunteers who usually park along Nelson behind the portables should avoid the area today due to ongoing cleanup.
🚦 Traffic Instructions:
Buses: One lane is open for bus travel. Please use caution and follow the designated route.
Families: We kindly request that families try their best to avoid Nelson Street until the cleanup is complete. This will assist in a smoother and safer process.
👷♂️ Ongoing Cleanup:
Cleanup efforts are in progress to clear debris and ensure the safety of the area.
Your cooperation in steering clear of the affected zone is greatly appreciated.
📅 Timelines:
We are working diligently to complete the cleanup as quickly as possible.
Further updates will be provided as the situation progresses.
Your safety and cooperation are of utmost importance to us. Thank you for your understanding and assistance in navigating through this challenging time.
