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

21
Sep
NO SCHOOL – Professional Learning Day
25
Sep
Family Movie Night on the field
28
Sep
Spirt Day – Wear Red
29
Sep
Spirt Day – Wear Orange
30
Sep
Spirt Day – Wear Green
01
Oct
Spirt Day – Wear Blue
02
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
Book Fair
23
Oct
Book Fair
28
Oct
Picture Retake Day
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
23
Nov
NO SCHOOL – Thanksgiving Break
24
Nov
NO SCHOOL – Thanksgiving Break
25
Nov
NO SCHOOL – Thanksgiving Break
26
Nov
NO SCHOOL – Thanksgiving Break
27
Nov
NO SCHOOL – 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!
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