December 5, 2023
There has been a great deal going on in the past few months with regard to our innovation status, North East Innovation Zone and I wanted to take a moment to share about recent events, what it means to be an innovation…Continue Reading
November 14, 2023
Dear Swigert Families, At this time of year I am reminded to take stock of all I am thankful for and the blessings that surround me everyday. I am thankful for the joy and innate curiosity the students bring. I am…Continue Reading
November 7, 2023
Dear Swigert Families, It’s often difficult to explain what it means to be an International Baccalaureate (IB) School and why it sets Swigert apart. Swigert’s IB Program strives to put students at the center of the learning by using student interests, curiosities…Continue Reading
October 31, 2023
Dear Swigert Families We greatly enjoyed our Halloween festivities with the community last Friday.. A shout out to our PTA and parent Jeff Nazzaro for organizing the Trunk or Treat. There was a great turnout and such creative trunks, thank you for…Continue Reading
October 17, 2023
Dear Swigert Families, I hope everyone enjoyed the Fall Break and beautiful weather. Our staff collaborated yesterday on ways to elevate math thinking strategies, develop student confidence in math and engage in real world application problems. I wanted to share about…Continue Reading
October 17, 2023
Dear Swigert Families, I hope everyone enjoyed the Fall Break and beautiful weather. Our staff collaborated yesterday on ways to elevate math thinking strategies, develop student confidence in math and engage in real world application problems. I wanted to share about…Continue Reading
October 10, 2023
Dear Swigert Families, As an IB school, an important component is learning about and exhibiting the Learner Profile Traits. Teachers across the school share about them in morning meetings, highlight specific ones in each IB unit and shout out students…Continue Reading
October 3, 2023
Dear Swigert Families , Spirit week has been so fun and colorful this week. It’s been joyful seeing the waves of color on the playground, in classrooms and cafeteria. Students and staff are quite creative with their selections including accessories,…Continue Reading
September 26, 2023
Dear Swigert Families, Fall is in the air and we are moving and grooving here in the school building. Just wanted to share about our parent teacher conferences coming up in the next month. We view conferences as an opportunity for…Continue Reading
September 19, 2023
Dear Swigert Families, As a school community we are investing more resources and time in our social emotional programming to address the whole child as well as the increasing mental health needs we are seeing in our students. I wanted to…Continue Reading