🇺🇸 The Central/Mary Purcell Veterans Day Parade will be held today! Staff and students from both schools will depart from Central’s entrance (Sixth/Talcott) at 10:15 a.m., proceed down Talcott Street to 3rd Street, to State Street, to Metcalf Street down to Ferry Street, returning back on 3rd Street and then back to the schools.
If you are driving in the area, the Sedro-Woolley Police Department will briefly block traffic. Please be aware and help us keep our students and staff safe.
Parade marchers will be waving flags and wearing patriotic headbands that they made in classes, holding class signs and they LOVE to wave to those standing outside along the parade route. We would love to see local community members supporting the students’ patriotic efforts during this short parade!
All schools will conferences on November 9. Schools will be dismissed at the following times:
• CMS: 10:45 a.m.
• SSHS: 10:50 a.m.
• SWHS: 11 a.m.
• Elementary schools: 12:30 p.m.
All schools will have early dismissal on November 10. Schools will be dismissed at the following times:
• CMS: 10:45 a.m.
• SSHS: 10:50 a.m.
• SWHS: 11 a.m.
• Elementary schools: 12:30 p.m.
There is no Good Beginnings Preschool on November 5, 9, and 10.
🇺🇸 Please mark your calendars! The Central/Mary Purcell Veterans Day Parade will be held on November 10. Staff and students from both schools will depart from Central’s entrance (Sixth/Talcott) at 10:15 a.m., proceed down Talcott Street to 3rd Street, to State Street, to Metcalf Street down to Ferry Street, returning back on 3rd Street and then back to the schools.
If you are driving in the area, the Sedro-Woolley Police Department will briefly block traffic. Please be aware and help us keep our students and staff safe.
Parade marchers will be waving flags and wearing patriotic headbands that they made in classes, holding class signs and they LOVE to wave to those standing outside along the parade route. We would love to see local community members supporting the students’ patriotic efforts during this short parade!
📸 Reminder: Tomorrow, November 3, is Picture Retake Day at Mary Purcell Elementary School.
All schools will conferences on November 9. Schools will be dismissed at the following times:
• CMS: 10:45 a.m.
• SSHS: 10:50 a.m.
• SWHS: 11 a.m.
• Elementary schools: 12:30 p.m.
All schools will have early dismissal on November 10. Schools will be dismissed at the following times:
• CMS: 10:45 a.m.
• SSHS: 10:50 a.m.
• SWHS: 11 a.m.
• Elementary schools: 12:30 p.m.
There is no Good Beginnings Preschool on November 5, 9, and 10.
All schools will conferences on November 9. Schools will be dismissed at the following times:
• CMS: 10:45 a.m.
• SSHS: 10:50 a.m.
• SWHS: 11 a.m.
• Elementary schools: 12:30 p.m.
All schools will have early dismissal on November 10. Schools will be dismissed at the following times:
• CMS: 10:45 a.m.
• SSHS: 10:50 a.m.
• SWHS: 11 a.m.
• Elementary schools: 12:30 p.m.
There is no Good Beginnings Preschool on November 5, 9, and 10.
📸 Mark your calendars: Mary Purcell Elementary School Picture Day is September 29.
Several Sedro-Woolley School District staff email accounts were recently compromised, and fraudulent emails containing links may have been sent from those accounts to current and former families, community members and other contacts.
Because the messages were sent from legitimate staff email addresses, they may appear to be real.
If you receive an unexpected or unusual email from a district staff member, please do not click on links, open attachments, make purchases or provide personal or financial information.
If you received a suspicious message but did not click anything, report it as spam or phishing and delete it.
If you clicked a link and entered a username or password, change that password immediately. If you provided banking or credit card information or made a purchase, contact your bank or credit card company immediately and report it as potential fraud.
When in doubt, verify the message before responding or clicking anything. You can contact the staff member through the contact form available on the staff directory (available on each school's page by clicking on "Menu" then "Staff". Do not reply to the suspicious email or use contact information or links contained within it.
Please share this information with others who may have received a suspicious message from a district account, including former SWSD families.
Thank you for helping us keep our community safe online.
Our first regular district newsletter of the 2026–27 school year is here! Catch up on district news, upcoming events, important reminders and more: https://app.smore.com/n/ry0va
*Please note: Sedro-Woolley High School will follow a Blue Block schedule (periods 1–4) today; White Block (periods 5–8) on Wednesday, September 2.
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