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

Halloween Details!

Here are the Halloween celebration dates: Friday, October 25th 5-6pm – Trunk or treat in the parking lot! Thursday, October 31st 8:30am – ECE parade & parties 1:30pm – K-5th grade parties (may vary slightly by class) 2:30pm – K-5th grade parade Trunk or Treat Join us Friday,… Continue Reading

Recorders

Students may also wish to purchase a copy of Recorder Express for $6.00. This book is supplemental to the work the students are doing in class. Here are some helpful practice hints: Cover all the holes tightly- leaks lead to squeaks!… Continue Reading

Community Coffee

Join us for a community coffee! The topic for this one will be ALL ABOUT IB – what does International Baccalaureate look like at Swigert? Come meet with our IB coordinator, Mrs. Dane and admin team! Thursday, October 24th, right after drop off,… Continue Reading

Bloom School Photos LIVE!

Our amazing school photos are LIVE! Here’s how to view them and place an order if you want. Go to https://thebloombeehive.com/swigert. Scroll to the bright yellow picture and you’ll see the teal box named “Fall 2024 Galleries.” Press that button,… Continue Reading

Read Around the World Book Club

The Read Around the World Book Club is open to all Swigert students. The book selections, however, are most appropriate for 3-5 grades. Parents are encouraged to determine for their child if the text is appropriate.  Each month (except December), will focus on an own-voice book that is set in one of the 7 continents…. Continue Reading

Yearbooks

Yearbooks are now available to purchase. They will be distributed at the end of the school year. Final pricing is $35 for a softcover, $40 for a hardcover. However, we do offer earlybird discounts. Buy now for the best price! The discount schedule is as follows: Now –… Continue Reading

Color Run & Direct Giving Week

Dear Swigert Family, We wanted to share some details about our super fun week coming up that kicks off with a direct giving party, includes spirit week, and ends with our 3rd Annual Color Run on Friday, September 20th.  Direct Giving Party … Continue Reading

School Photos 2024

We are so thrilled to be using Bloom School Pictures for our third year! Bloom does an amazing job providing photos for our students and families! Bloom takes photos outside, in the mornings before lunch messiness. This means that we have 4 days of photos…. Continue Reading

Back to School Night

We are excited to invite you to Back to School Night on Thursday, August 29th! This will be a chance for you to hear from your child’s teacher(s) in more depth about the upcoming year. You’ll hear about their schedule, some of the things they’ll be learning,… Continue Reading
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Upcoming Events

25
Apr
PIPPA DAY – dress like a princess or superhero
28
Apr
Spirit Day – Animals
29
Apr
Spirit Day – Plaid/Flannel/Denim
29
Apr
Discovery Link registration opens for fall
30
Apr
Spirit Day – Tie Dye
01
May
Swigert Service Day – Wear blue or Swigert!
02
May
No School – Professional Development Day
03
May
Swigert Auction!
05
May
Teacher Appreciation Week!
06
May
Kindergarten Welcome
08
May
International Night
13
May
ECE Meet and Greet
14
May
SAC
14
May
PTA Meeting
15
May
New Family Welcome (1st-5th grade)
16
May
Field Day!
19
May
Book Fair
20
May
Book Fair
21
May
Book Fair
22
May
5th Grade Dance
26
May
No School – Memorial Day
28
May
Alumni Clapout
28
May
Student led conferences
02
Jun
Last Day for 5th Grade
02
Jun
5th Grade Clap-Out
02
Jun
5th Grade Exhibition & Continuation
03
Jun
Half Day – noon dismissal, no lunch
14
Aug
Meet the Teacher Night
18
Aug
First day of school – noon dismissal, no lunch served
19
Aug
Noon dismissal – no lunch served
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