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

Dyslexia 101 – DenCoKID Meeting

Wednesday, February 9 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM MST Do you have a child, family member, or student that struggles to read, write, spell, or memorize math facts? Is homework a battle? Does the child complain about going to school?  If so, join us for a presentation by DenCoKID in partnership with … Continue Reading

Introductory Planting Seeds Meeting!

Please Join Us for Our Introductory Planting Seeds Meeting! Planting Seeds Committee MeetingThursday, February 10, 20226:00-7:00 p.m.  Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89414547977?pwd=Wkg4MXR5SXJmOHVqTjY4cC9jWnN6UT09 Meeting ID: 894 1454 7977Passcode: j95mWp The Planting Seeds Committee is a group of Swigert parents, caregivers, and staff members dedicated to making Swigert an inclusive and equitable community…. Continue Reading

Winter Warm-Up

The PTA is excited to host a Winter Warm Up event!  Please join us on Saturday, February 5th at 9:30 on the school playground and grab a cup of hot chocolate and say “hi” to fellow Swigert Families!  We hope to see many families at the event! … Continue Reading

Winter Weather Policy

As we look ahead at possible snow tomorrow, we’d like to make sure everyone knows about DPS’ winter weather policy especially as it relates to 2 hour delays. In an effort to increase student safety during winter months, Denver Public Schools would like to remind you of itsWeather Delay Policy for the 2019-20 school year…. Continue Reading

*CHANGE* Inquiry & Curiosity Night

Because of the shift in DPS guidelines for gathering, we are moving our inquiry and curiosity night to a virtual gathering on Friday, January 21st at 10am. Please join our IB Coordinator, Caroline Dane, and our GT Coordinator, Robin Bresnahan to explore the role inquiry and curiosity play in the teaching and learning at Swigert…. Continue Reading

Ms. S’ Book Collections

Looking for some great reads? Ms. S puts together fabulous book collections every month to get kids excited about themes or important topics! Check out all her collections HERE, especially the ones about Black History Month coming up in February…. Continue Reading
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Upcoming Events

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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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