Despite the fact that all weather reports claimed it’d warm up today, the snow came down all day in Seattle on Thursday. Of course, this means more school closures on Friday! Enjoy your 5-day weekend!
Roosevelt High School students join walkout to protest state education cuts
Hundreds of students across the Seattle School District walked out of their classes Wednesday afternoon to join a rally at the University of Washington in protest of state education budget cuts. Roosevelt High School students walked out at 1:45 p.m., headed down 15th Ave N.E. as a group and joined up with Ballard, Garfield, Ingraham, [...]
School district pulls the plug on controversial student newspaper policy proposal
The Seattle Public School District issued a statement today stating that they are withdrawing their proposed policy on student newspapers. The controversial proposal would have given school principals the authority to review high school newspapers before they were published and pull them from publication if they believed the content to be libelous in nature.
Updated Seattle Schools early dismissal information
Next week’s Seattle Public Schools schedule has changed several times, so we’re posting the latest information we have about early dismissals: Monday, June 20: Normal schedule for all schools. Dismissal at regular time. Tuesday, June 21: Last day of school for elementary and K-8 schools. One hour early dismissal for elementary, K-8, and middle schools. [...]
Early dismissal for Seattle Public Schools next week
The last day of the 2011 school year for elementary and K-8 students is Tuesday, June 21 and for middle and high schools is Thursday, June 23.
