Congratulations, Kindergarteners! It was wonderful seeing your happy, bright faces at the Kindergarten Graduation Parade! We are very proud of you! You learned in the classroom and online; you are ready to be first graders! Well done also to all the students and to you, parents! You navigated the waters of distance learning right along … Continue Reading »
Thursday, June 11 Last Day of School: We hope you have a restful, safe, and fun summer! Monday, June 15 Deadline to turn in the 2020-21 School Re-Opening Survey
Congratulations, Kindergarteners! We are so proud of you and all that you have accomplished this year. You are all such amazing children, and we feel so lucky that we got to be your teachers! We miss you, but we look forward to seeing you soon. Enjoy your summer! All our love and hugs! Love: Miss … Continue Reading »
St. John School is an inclusive Catholic community, committed to inspiring moral development, academic excellence, and the courage to act for the common good. Our graduates embody our mission with their class gift: The 8th graders commit to supporting their Unbound classmates for the remainder of her education – the next four years. Thank you, … Continue Reading »
The public comment period for the 79th and Greenwood Construction project closes June 15, 2020. Make sure the city hears your voice! While the school is supportive of providing housing options for residents in our community, we are concerned about how this proposed 6-story, 72-unit apartment building with retail, and parking for a few vehicles, … Continue Reading »
Thank You Jog-a-thon Artists! Thank you to everyone who participated in the 2020 Jog-a-thon Art contest! Peter Masiello’s “Run to the Moon and Back” design was chosen for the 2020-21 t-shirt design. Poster design contest winners are Maggie Redmond and Daniel Robshaw. Brooklyn Vega claimed this year’s sticker design award. Congratulations! Jog-a-thon Sponsorship … Continue Reading »
As we close out the 2019-2020 school year, your Scrip team wanted to provide a brief update. The Scrip program will temporarily be taking a summer break to relaunch the program at the start of our new school year. This summer, we will work to close out our accounts in preparation for this relaunch. Many … Continue Reading »
It’s time to start planning for a hugely successful 2020-2021 school year! The Parent Association is calling all parents interested in being part of classroom leadership teams next year. Are you interested in being a Room Parent, PA Representative, Auction Liaison, or Hospitality Chair? Many of the roles require minimal time and can be done … Continue Reading »
School administration is considering the opening of Extended Day Care for a portion of the summer, following Washington State’s Phased Approach. This program will not be our normal summer camp but a daycare for the children of essential workers who have no other means of care. In compliance with state and licensing mandates, Summer Extended … Continue Reading »
Research shows that students tend to score lower on reading and math achievement tests at the end of summer than they did just before the summer break. This phenomenon is sometimes called the summer slide. To promote your child’s mind, body, and spirit, St. John teachers are offering an opportunity to continue making growth over … Continue Reading »
