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

ECE Art Show

Save the date for the ECE Art Show! Thursday, February 24th 6-7pm in the Swigert Lobby Come look at your ECE student’s art work. It is the culmination of their How We Express Ourselves unit. Open house style. Masks required. *changes like a sign-up may occur depending on where we’re at with Covid regulations…. Continue Reading

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
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Upcoming Events

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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
18
Apr
Auction!
23
Apr
(New) ECE4 Welcome Night
30
Apr
International Night!
01
May
Professional Development Day – NO SCHOOL
04
May
DPS Early Bird Registration opens
04
May
Kindergarten Welcome
08
May
Service Day
14
May
Swigert Talent Show
15
May
5th Grade Dance
18
May
Scholastic Book Fair
19
May
Scholastic Book Fair
20
May
Scholastic Book Fair
21
May
Scholastic Book Fair
22
May
FIELD DAY!
22
May
Scholastic Book Fair
25
May
No School – Memorial Day
28
May
5th Grade – Last Day, Clap-out at 3pm, Exhibition & Continuation 5-7pm
29
May
Last day for ECE-4th grade, noon dismissal
27
Jul
DPS Registration opens
13
Aug
Summer Playdate – Playground & Popsicles
16
Aug
Summer Playdate – Playground & Popsicles
20
Aug
Meet the Teacher Night
24
Aug
First Day of School ( dismissal)
25
Aug
1/2 day, noon dismissal
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