All 8th graders and their families are invited to attend the 8th Grade Transition Night at Sedro-Woolley High School. Whether you're currently enrolled at Cascade Middle School or planning to attend SWHS next year, this is your chance to get a head start on your high school journey!
📅 When: Wednesday, March 12
📍 Where: Sedro-Woolley High School
⏰ Time: 4:45–7:30 PM
✨ Schedule of Events:
🍽 4:45–5:30 BBQ Pulled Pork Sundaes – $5 | SWHS Cafeteria 😋
(A tasty mix of mashed potatoes, pulled pork, BBQ sauce, cheddar, baked beans, coleslaw, tomatoes & jalapeños!)
🕠 5:30–6:10 PM | Welcome & Introductions (Auditorium)
🔄 6:15, 6:35, 6:55, 7:15 PM | Four 15-minute sessions to explore classes, clubs & activities!
💡 Meet club/activity reps in the Halls to learn about athletics and extracurricular opportunities.
📚 Classroom Locations:
🎶 Band, Choir & Art – A127
📖 English – A104
🌍 World Language & ASL – Library
➗ Math – A109
🏋️ PE – A103
🧪 Science – A116
🧑🏫 Special Education – A204
📜 Social Studies – A119
🔧 CTE – Library
📝 Registration for Non-SWHS Students – Counseling Department


Reminder: The Evergreen Elementary Parent Group Meeting is tonight at 6:30 p.m. We can’t wait to see you and hear your insights!
#CommunityMatters #EvergreenPride #ParentGroup

🚍 Join Our Team—Become a Bus Driver! 🚍
Looking for a job that fits your schedule AND makes a difference? Become a school bus driver or motor pool driver and enjoy great pay, flexible hours and unbeatable perks!
💰 Earn While You Learn!
✅ Paid Training – Start at minimum wage + 6% (training takes 4-6 weeks)
✅ Substitute CDL Driver: $29.22/hr (once certified & driving solo)
✅ Substitute Motor Pool Driver: $24.81/hr (valid driver’s license required)
✅ Substitute Monitor: $24.92/hr
🎉 Perks You'll Love:
✔ Summers Off ☀️ + 2 Weeks for Christmas 🎄 + Spring Break 🌸
✔ Work When Your Kids Are in School 🏫
✔ Midday Free for Errands 🛒
✔ Short, Split Shifts (6–9:30 AM & 2–4:30 PM) ⏳
🚦 Apply now and become a valued part of our team! 🚦
https://www.swsd.k12.wa.us/o/swsd/page/job-postings
#Hiring #BusDriverJobs #MakeADifference #FlexibleWork #JoinOurTeam

Reminder: The Scholastic Book Fair at Big Lake Elementary runs March 3–7 in the library, open after school from 3:30 to 5 p.m. March 3–5; 12:30–5 p.m. March 6, and 12:30 to 3 p.m. on March 7. Discover your next great read!

It’s here! The Scholastic Book Fair starts today and runs through Friday, March 7 at Central Elementary’s library. Students can explore a world of stories during school and families can help their students during conferences after school on March 6. Happy reading!
#BookLovers #BookFair #ReadOn

🎶🎨 March is all about the ARTS! 🎨🎶
Did you know that March is National Youth Art Month AND Music in Our Schools Month? There's no better way to celebrate than by supporting our talented students at these upcoming concerts! 🎭🎺🎻
📅 Mark your calendars & join us for a month filled with incredible music:
🎤 March 11 – Cascade MS Choir Concert | 7 PM @ CMS
🎺 March 18 – SWHS Band Concert | 7 PM @ SWHS Auditorium
🥁 March 19 – 6th & 8th Grade Band Concert | 7 PM @ CMS
🎻 March 20 – 6th-12th Grade Combined Orchestra Concert | 7 PM @ SWHS Auditorium
🎷 March 25 – 7th Grade Band Concert | 7 PM @ CMS
🎶 March 26 – SWHS Choir Concert | 7 PM @ SWHS Auditorium
Let's fill the seats and cheer on our amazing musicians! Which concert are you most excited for? Drop a 🎵 in the comments! ⬇️✨
#MusicInOurSchools #YouthArtMonth #SWProud

🍀 Let’s Paint the Town Green for Big Lake! 🍀
The Big Lake Elementary School Auction is happening on March 15, and you won’t want to miss this night of fun and fundraising sponsored by the school's parent group! 🌟💚
🎟️ TODAY, March 3, is the LAST DAY to buy tickets! Get yours now before it's too late: https://event.auctria.com/d1889005-8420-4e6e-aa4f-1b1dc2caef14/
Support our students, bid on amazing items, and celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in style! 🍀✨ #PaintTheTownGreen #BigLakeAuction #CommunityMatters

Today’s the day! The Sedro-Woolley High School Parent Group meeting will be held at 6 p.m. in the library.
#SWHSParentMeeting #CommunityTalk#SeeYouThere

🥣🎉 Celebrate National School Breakfast Week! 🎉🥤
March 3–7 is National School Breakfast Week, and there’s no better time to fuel up for a great day of learning! 💡✨
Did you know? Breakfast is FREE for all students—every day! 🍎🥯
We’re proud to serve locally sourced ingredients in our delicious morning options:
🍓 Smoothies at Sedro-Woolley High School—a perfect, refreshing start!
🍯 Yogurt parfaits at Cascade Middle School & elementary schools—packed with goodness!
Eating breakfast boosts focus, energy, and overall well-being. Let’s start the day strong! 💪🍽️
#SWSD #NationalSchoolBreakfastWeek #FuelForSuccess #FreeBreakfast #StrongerTogether

Fuel up for success! March 3–7 is National School Breakfast Week! Join us in celebrating nutritious and delicious breakfasts at our schools. Let’s make every day a great start!
#HealthyStart #SchoolBreakfast #FuelForSuccess

📰 Stay informed—read this week’s district newsletter! 👉 https://secure.smore.com/n/d8nwz
📢 Reminder: School Conferences & Early Dismissal March 6 & 7!
🔹 Early Dismissal Times:
📍 Cascade MS – 10:45 a.m.
📍 State Street HS – 10:50 a.m.
📍 SWHS – 11:00 a.m.
📍 All Elementary – 12:30 p.m.
🚨 No Good Beginnings Preschool these days.
📆 Conference Schedule:
✏️ Elementary – Scheduled by teachers. Contact your child’s teacher to set up a meeting.
🏫 SWHS – March 6, 12–3 p.m. & 4–7 p.m.
🎓 State Street HS – March 6, 12–6 p.m.
🐻 Cascade MS – March 6, 11:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. & 3:30–6:30 p.m. (arena-style in the cafeteria!)
📌 Plan ahead for pickup & see you at conferences!


🎉 Join the Baile Folklórico Dance Group! 🎉
We are excited to invite girls in grades 3rd—12th to join a Baile Folklórico dance group. This group will be performing at the Celebrating Our Culture Night in May.
Rehearsal Times:
Grades 3-6: Saturdays, 1–2 p.m.
Grades 7-12: Saturdays, 2–3 p.m.
Practice Dates:
March 8, 15, 22, 29
April 5, 12, 19, 26
May 3
Location: Evergreen Elementary School Cafeteria
Cost: $15 per student for dress rental.
How to Sign Up:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeR7n7TPuAm1BAXnsR5LN_X3YkXOn5Jm3fo5X9a2THGPBaAUA/viewform
Families can fill out the application above. Or call Monica Vivanco at 360-855-3772 or the MLL office at 360-855-3533 to reserve spots, as space is limited. A completed permission slip is required before starting rehearsals. Permission slips can be turned into the multilingual department (Monica Vivanco or Jasmine Guerrero). These are available from your school secretary.

Bookworms and Central families, mark your calendars! The Scholastic Book Fair at Central Elementary runs March 3–7 in the library, open during school & during conferences after school on March 6. Discover your next great read!
#BookFair #ReadOn

Mark your calendars! Cascade Middle School Conferences will be held on March 6 from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and 3:30–6:30 p.m. Conferences will be arena-style in the cafeteria!
#CMSParentTeacherConference

Sedro-Woolley High School Conference Day is coming up on March 6! Sessions run from noon–3 p.m. and 4–7 p.m.
#SWHSConferences

Mark your calendars! State Street High School will host conferences from noon to 6 p.m. Thursday, March 6.
#SSHSEaglesSoar

Mary Purcell Elementary parents—mark your calendars to attend the Parent Group meeting on March 6 at 6:30 p.m.
#MaryPurcell #ParentInvolvement

Mark your calendars for March 6 and 7:
Thursday, March 6 is an early dismissal day for K–12 Conferences.
(Remember: No Good Beginnings Preschool on early dismissal days.)
Friday, March 7 is an early dismissal for all students.
Early Dismissal Times:
Cascade Middle: 10:45 a.m.
State Street High: 10:50 a.m.
SWHS: 11:00 a.m.
All Elementary: 12:30 p.m.
Please follow your school’s schedule and plan your pickup accordingly.
#EarlyDismissal #SchoolConferences

Central, Evergreen and Mary Purcell elementary schools are excited to kick off the annual "Learn Around Town Scavenger Hunt" on Friday!
The "hunt" runs from Friday, February 28th, through Friday, March 14th and offers our in-town elementary school students a chance to explore the Sedro-Woolley community while engaging in fun, educational activities.
This year, 11 local businesses are participating, each providing an activity that students can complete on-site or take home. Activities include word searches, designing a t-shirt, creating a menu, and more!
Scavenger Hunt boards will be sent home with students today, detailing participating locations and instructions. As students visit each business, they will mark their boards and inform their teacher. Those who complete the hunt and turn in their board by March 18th will have the chance to win great prizes!
Participating Locations:
📍 Sedro-Woolley Fire Station
📍 Sedro-Woolley Police Department
📍 Sedro-Woolley Post Office
📍 Sedro-Woolley Library
📍 Sedro-Woolley Museum
📍 Woods Logging Supply
📍 Schaffner Pharmacy
📍 Integrity Stonework
📍 Lorenzo’s Mexican Restaurant
📍 Double Barrel BBQ
📍 Happiest Tees on Earth
This is a fantastic opportunity for Central, Evergreen and Mary Purcell families to get out, explore, and have fun learning around town! Happy hunting! 🎉
*Special thanks to the teaching teams at Central, Evergreen and Mary Purcell for organizing this event for their students!

Mark your calendars! The Scholastic Book Fair at Big Lake Elementary runs March 3–7 in the library, open after school from 3:30 to 5 p.m. March 3–5; 12:30–5 p.m. March 6, and 12:30 to 3 p.m. on March 7. Discover your next great read!

