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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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
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Dec
NO SCHOOL – Winter Break
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Dec
NO SCHOOL – Winter Break
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Dec
NO SCHOOL – Winter Break
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Dec
NO SCHOOL – Winter Break
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Dec
NO SCHOOL – Winter Break
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Dec
NO SCHOOL – Winter Break
30
Dec
NO SCHOOL – Winter Break
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