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

Innovation Zone Information

Dear Swigert Families I am hosting an information session on Monday, December 11th at 5:00pm in the library to answer any questions around all things innovation- what does it mean to be an innovation school? What is an innovation zone? Why does innovation matter to Swigert staff,… Continue Reading

Holiday Critical Needs

Are you looking for ways to give back? Please consider helping support Swigert families this holiday season! November 13th – 17th Swigert Food Drive There will be boxes outside all the classroom to put in your food items. November 13th – November 15th Thanksgiving Gift Card Drive Purchase gift cards for families to buy food for the holiday…. Continue Reading

Thanksgiving Lunch

We’d love to invite you to Swigert for Thanksgiving lunch on Thursday, November 16th! If families want to eat together, parents should pull students with the later lunchtime to eat at the earlier time, with the exception of ECE. ECEers should be pulled to eat with their older siblings,… Continue Reading

Scholastic Book Fair!

Oct 24 – Oct 27 SWIGERT LIBRARY Welcome to Swigert’s Fall 2023 Book Fair! All purchases through the Book Fair benefit our school. We will be open before school and after school to purchase books! For all the details and to set up an E-Wallet for your student,… Continue Reading

Join NDIZ Community Council

Join the NDIZ Community Council! Please help us create a richer education for our students through community involvement. We will meet the second week of each month, both in person and virtually, to: Discuss community issuesGrow understanding of and advocate for innovation schoolsBuild community connectionsProvide support for our educatorsCreate ways to empower our students through community connections… Continue Reading

Color Run Details

What is the Color Run? A fun run around the field where students will run through color stations. By reaching a daily fundraising goal, they “earn” a color station for the FUN.  Where is the Color Run? The run will take place on the playground on the large grass field inside the gates during school hours Friday,… Continue Reading
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Upcoming Events

19
Jan
No School – MLK Jr Day
22
Jan
3-5th grade family meet up
02
Feb
Spring Enrichment Sign up opens
05
Feb
1st & 3rd Grade Concert & Art Show
11
Feb
SAC
13
Feb
NO SCHOOL – Professional Development Day
16
Feb
No School – President’s Day
19
Feb
Literacy Night
03
Mar
Community Bingo Night
12
Mar
K & 2nd Grade Concert & Art Show
19
Mar
Class Pictures
30
Mar
No School – Spring Break
31
Mar
No School – Spring Break
01
Apr
No School – Spring Break
02
Apr
No School – Spring Break
03
Apr
No School – Spring Break
06
Apr
Professional Development Day – NO SCHOOL
30
Apr
International Night!
01
May
Professional Development Day – NO SCHOOL
08
May
Service Day
22
May
FIELD DAY!
25
May
No School – Memorial Day
28
May
5th Grade Last Day, Clap-out at 3pm
29
May
Last day for ECE-4th grade, noon dismissal
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