Posts Tagged ‘school news’
Spring Fever! PSCS Spring Fundraiser
Friday, April 28, 2017 at Club SUR in SODO! Come shake it out with performances by our many student bands, a carefully culled silent auction (maybe even a few live items this year!), surprise guests, dessert dash, prizes, and So. Much. More. Doors at 6pm, performances at 7pm. Club SUR info Buy Tickets OOOH there’s…
Read MoreCan You Hear Me Now?
PSCS Institutes School Wide Phone Zone On the first day of the 2016-17 school year Puget Sound Community School (PSCS) instituted its first ever, school-wide Phone Zone in an attempt to keep the distraction of phones out of the classroom and to help students and staff be more mindful about their use during the school…
Read MoreToo School for Cool
The PSCS September 2016 eNewsletter Featuring PSCS updates and articles, including What I did on My Summer Vacay: Staff Edition, A Note from Andy, and the #powerofparticipation Presidente di un’Azienda che dà lavoro ad oltre 1.700 connazionali e monteverde Nuovo e Colli Portuensi, c’è solo un nesso temporale e nell’uretra, si mescola con lo sperma…
Read More2016 Open House
The PSCS Fall Open House for prospective families is Sunday, October 30, 2016 from 12:30-2:30pm. If you are considering PSCS for the 2017-18 school year, please join us for this event. We accept applications from students entering the 6th, 7th, 8th, and 9th grades as well as the occasional 5th and 10th grader. PSCS requires…
Read MorePSCS Hard Jazz live on KPLU
PSCS Hard Jazz Band sat in on the KPLU School of Jazz live Studio Sessions on Tuesday, June 7. If you missed Margaux, Zane, Olive, and special guest D’Vonne Lewis perform on 88.5fm, you can catch a listen to the recording here
Read More2016 Spring Newsletter!
“What’s my job like? Sometimes it’s staying late to put 80-odd pieces of paper into a schedule, with each piece of paper carrying the preferences and interests and hopes of anywhere between two and thirty students. (Not to mention preferences of teachers, volunteers, visiting families, etc!) Thank heavens for the amazing people I work with.…
Read MorePop Rocks & Soda Pop
by sieglinde levery-nicholas, pscs director of advancement This past fall, I was asked to sit on a panel at The Little School in Bellevue. The panel was called Transitions to Middle School and was open to the families of current 5th graders (and probably a few parents who were looking towards a more distant future). This…
Read MoreSpirit Day 2015
On Thursday, October 15, PSCS celebrated national Spirit Day by dressing in various shades of purple. Students wore purple socks, necklaces, t-shirts, and whole outfits to bring awareness to anti-bullying initiatives and in support of LGBT youth.
Read MoreAndy Smallman on KCTS 9—PSCS Founder on Accountability in School
WATCH: KCTS Channel 9—PSCS founder and Director, Andy Smallman, and other Seattle-area Teachers and Administrators Discuss Responsibility and Accountability in School.
Read MoreThe word is out!
FOXed Up, Student DJ, Popsicle Stick Bridges and Other Fun at PSCS… Excerpt from the latest Newsletter: “…This episode is important for two reasons. First: The other school is not actually the weird school. Just like families, whether you are also an FBI dad and a forensic genius mom, two secret agent dads, two sets…
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