MISSION

Swigert International School strives to create innovative, intellectually curious students who share a sense of agency for creating a better and more peaceful world.

VISION

Swigert International School aims to develop knowledgeable, inquisitive, and caring young people through the collaboration of students, teachers, parents and community.

Knowledgeable: SIS provides a challenging, and engaging and internationally-minded
instructional program to encourage each child to reach their full potential.

Inquisitive: SIS inspires creativity, curiosity, and critical thinking through highly effective instructional
practices, including the use of technology, the environment and community resources.

Caring: SIS develops respectful, service oriented students who care for
themselves, their communities and the world around them.

News & Announcements

Recorders

Students may also wish to purchase a copy of Recorder Express for $6.00. This book is supplemental to the work the students are doing in class. Here are some helpful practice hints: Cover all the holes tightly- leaks lead to squeaks!… Continue Reading

Read Around the World Book Club

The Read Around the World Book Club is open to all Swigert students. The book selections, however, are most appropriate for 3-5 grades. Parents are encouraged to determine for their child if the text is appropriate.  Each month (except December), will focus on an own-voice book that is set in one of the 7 continents…. Continue Reading

Smartwatch and Cell Phone Policy

Some of our students now have smart watches and cell phones, and we want to reiterate our school policy. Smart watches are ONLY used as watches during the school day. Please don’t call or text with your students during the day through the smart watch…. Continue Reading

First Day | Walk to School (& Drop Off Locations)

We will have our annual park to school walk on the first day. We will gather at 7:45am at the park at 35th and Xanthia Court. We will begin our walk to school at 7:50am. Parents and siblings are welcome to join us for this walk. (map) Staff will be out on the playground beginning at 7:55 am to welcome students and guide them to their arrival door…. Continue Reading

Meet the Teacher Night

Dear Families, We are so excited to welcome you all into the building on Thursday, August 15th from 5:00 – 6:00 for Meet the Teacher Night! It will be an awesome opportunity to connect as a community, see classroom placements, meet the teachers and peek into classrooms…. Continue Reading

SAC Survey

Each year our school accountability committee (SAC) designs a survey to seek input from the community regarding our school programming. We want to hear what is working, not working and any suggestions you might have before Monday forward. Please take this short survey before Monday May 20th…. Continue Reading
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Upcoming Events

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Oct
Color Run!
09
Oct
NO SCHOOL – Professional Learning Day
12
Oct
NO SCHOOL
14
Oct
CSC Meeting in the library
19
Oct
Book Fair
20
Oct
Book Fair
21
Oct
Book Fair
22
Oct
5th Grade Wax Museum
28
Oct
Picture Retake Day
29
Oct
Spelling Bee
29
Oct
Halloween parties & parade
29
Oct
Trunk or Treat
30
Oct
NO SCHOOL, family conference day
11
Nov
CSC Meeting
11
Nov
PTA Meeting in library
12
Nov
4th & 5th Grade Concert and Art Show
19
Nov
Thanksgiving Lunch
23
Nov
Swigert Thanksgiving Break
30
Nov
NO SCHOOL – Professional Learning Day
08
Dec
Balarat Field Trip – Kline and Adler
09
Dec
Balarat Field Trip – Appleman and Ramos
10
Dec
Winterfest!
18
Dec
Winter Class Parties!
18
Dec
Half day, 12pm dismissal, no lunch
21
Dec
NO SCHOOL – Winter Break
22
Dec
NO SCHOOL – Winter Break
23
Dec
NO SCHOOL – Winter Break
24
Dec
NO SCHOOL – Winter Break
25
Dec
NO SCHOOL – Winter Break
28
Dec
NO SCHOOL – Winter Break
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