🎒📚 Back-to-School Supplies 📚🎒
📝 School supply lists are now available for families who want to take advantage of early summer sales or who simply like to plan ahead.
🔗 Find your school’s list here:
Big Lake: https://www.swsd.k12.wa.us/o/ble/page/big-lake-elementary-school-supply-list
Central: https://www.swsd.k12.wa.us/o/ces/page/central-elementary-school-supply-list
Clear Lake: https://www.swsd.k12.wa.us/o/cles/page/clear-lake-elementary-school-supply-lists
Evergreen: https://www.swsd.k12.wa.us/o/ees/page/evergreen-elementary-school-supply-lists
Lyman: https://www.swsd.k12.wa.us/o/les/page/lyman-elementary-school-supply-list
Mary Purcell: https://www.swsd.k12.wa.us/o/mpe/page/mary-purcell-elementary-school-supply-list
Samish: https://www.swsd.k12.wa.us/o/ses/page/samish-elementary-school-supply-list
Cascade Middle School: https://www.swsd.k12.wa.us/o/cms/page/cascade-middle-school-supply-list
🎒 High School students will receive specific supply lists the first week, but general items include a binder, dividers, pens/pencils, highlighters, and notebooks.
🌟 Need help with supplies? We’ve got you covered!
Sedro-Woolley School District families are invited to join us for our annual Reading & Resources Night:
📅 Thursday, August 21
🕠 5:30–7:00 p.m.
📍 Cascade Middle School, 905 McGarigle Road, Sedro-Woolley
🎒 Free backpacks with school supplies (thank you, Inspire Church!) will be given to students (children must be present to receive the backpack, thank you for your understanding)
🤝 Connect with local organizations
📘 Pick up helpful FREE resources to support your child’s success
We’re here to support every family—however you get ready, you’re not alone. 🐾
#BackToSchool #ReadingAndResources #CommunitySupport
🚍 New to SWSD? Moved recently? We need your help!
If your student is new to the Sedro-Woolley School District or your family has moved since last school year, please take a few minutes to fill out our Transportation Form 📝
💡 Filling this out now saves our staff valuable time in August—and helps ensure your child has a safe and timely ride to school!
✅ Include ALL pickup & drop-off info (including daycare, if needed).
📅 Our Transportation Department will start contacting families in mid-August to confirm bus routes and schedules.
👉 Complete the form: https://forms.gle/oeYE1BXA69NHtkvG9
📞 Questions? Call 360-855-3504 after August 4
📧 Or email: jzimmerman@swsd101.org
Thank you for helping us prepare for a smooth school year! 💙🚌
#SWSD #SedroWoolleySchools #BackToSchool #SchoolBusInfo
Is your child turning 5 between Sept. 1, 2025 – Aug. 31, 2026 and could benefit from an extra year of growth before kindergarten?
The Foundations K program is a free, full-day early learning experience designed to support children in building confidence and readiness in:
✅ Academic skills
✅ Social-emotional development
✅ Language
✅ Motor skills
📍 Available at multiple Sedro-Woolley elementary schools
👶 For students not already enrolled in preschool or childcare
📝 A short screening helps determine eligibility
💙 Priority given to students with an identified need
Some families have been placed on a waitlist, but as applications are reviewed and spots open up, we’re continuing to place eligible students in the Foundations Kindergarten program for the 2025–2026 school year.
We encourage interested families to complete the screening process so we can fully review each application as space opens.
English Application: https://forms.gle/wfkYWMJYE9xhzuoX9
Spanish Application: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScHNOFgw2xVgN6358Gv2fCSENwmQPeReMqqRbWmHku8A7EIsw/viewform?usp=sharing
📩 Have questions or ready to apply? Contact Paula Torgeson at ptorgeson@swsd101.org
Let’s give your child a strong start toward kindergarten success! 🌟
#SedroWoolleySchools #FoundationsK #TransitionToKindergarten #EarlyLearning #WeHaveSpace #NowEnrolling
Reminder: Friday, June 13, is an early release day across the district:
CMS - 9:45 a.m.
SSHS - 9:55 a.m.
SWHS - 10:00 a.m.
All Elementary Schools - 11:30 a.m.
Enjoy your summer! ☀️
#SummerVacationStartsFriday
📣 🕗 NO LATE START on Wednesday, June 11!
Unlike most Wednesdays, school will start at the regular time this week. There is no professional development for staff, so please plan drop-off accordingly.
✅ Regular Start Times on June 11:
Cascade Middle School: 7:40 a.m.
Sedro-Woolley High School: 7:55 a.m.
State Street High School: 8:00 a.m.
All Elementary Schools: 9:25 a.m.
📅 Spread the word! This is a regular start day—not a late start!
#NoLateStartWednesday #SedroWoolleySchools #ScheduleReminder
Today, on Memorial Day, we pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country.
Sedro-Woolley is home to many veterans and military families, and we recognize the deep impact this day holds for our community.
There is no school today as we reflect on their courage, dedication, and the freedoms they gave their lives to protect.
We are forever grateful.
Reminder: There is no school tomorrow or Monday.
Friday, May 23 was built into the calendar as a potential snow make-up day and is now a non-school day for students and staff. Monday, May 26 is Memorial Day.
Enjoy the long weekend and remember to honor and remember those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our country.
Tonight at 7 p.m., join us in the CMS Cafeteria for the 6th/7th/8th Band Concert. Enjoy performances by our talented student musicians. All are welcome!
Reminder: There will be no school on May 23 or May 26. Friday, May 23 was built into the calendar as a potential snow make-up day and is now a non-school day for students and staff. Monday, May 26 is Memorial Day.
Enjoy the long weekend and remember to honor and remember those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our country!
Tonight from 6 to 8 p.m., come to the Cascade Middle School Cafeteria for “Celebrating Our Culture.” Enjoy traditional dances, delicious food and a celebration of our Latino community.
Don’t miss the 6th/7th/8th Band Concert on May 20 at 7 p.m. in the Cascade Middle School Cafeteria. Come support our young musicians. Families and community members are welcome!
Happy Mother's Day to all the amazing moms in the Sedro-Woolley School District community! Thank you for the time you spend volunteering in classrooms, cheering from the sidelines, and supporting learning at home. We appreciate you every day!
Click on the link below to see the Sedro-Woolley School District newsletter for May 9, 2025.
https://secure.smore.com/n/ps3ez
Mark your calendars to join us May 15 from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Cascade Middle School Cafeteria for “Celebrating Our Culture.” Enjoy traditional dance performances, authentic cuisine and a celebration of our local Latino culture.
***Please see corrected time. Events start at 6 p.m.
Cascade Middle School invites all current sixth-grade students and their families to attend one of our upcoming 6th Grade Information Nights. These evenings are designed to help families prepare for a smooth transition to middle school.
🗓 Dates:
May 7 – Suggested for families from in-town schools (Central, Evergreen, Mary Purcell)
May 13 – Suggested for families from outlying schools (Big Lake, Clear Lake, Lyman, Samish)
(Due to limited parking and seating, we encourage families to attend on the date designated for their school. However, families may attend the alternate date if needed.)
📍 Location: CMS Cafeteria
🕡 Time: Presentation begins promptly at 6 p.m.
🎒 What to expect:
• Select electives for 7th grade
• Learn about sports and extracurricular activities
• Hear tips for transitioning to middle school
• Take a self-guided tour with your family
🚗 Parking is available in front of the school and in the bus lanes. We look forward to welcoming you to CMS!
Today is National School Nurse Day! Thank you to our incredible school nurses who support student health and well-being every single day.
This week is National Teacher Appreciation Week! Join us in recognizing the incredible teachers across the Sedro-Woolley School District who inspire, challenge and support our students every day. Thank you, teachers!
Click the link below for the May 2, 2025 Sedro-Woolley School District Newsletter:
https://secure.smore.com/n/etxa4r
