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

5th Grade Yearbook Cover Contest

We are excited to announce this years Yearbook Cover Contest for 5th graders! 2025-26 Yearbook Cover Contest Rules  The contest is open to all Swigert 5th Graders.  All applicants will be mentioned in the yearbook, but only one will be chosen as the cover!  … Continue Reading

Picture Days Fall 2025!

We are so thrilled to be using Bloom School Pictures for our fourth 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 2 days of photos…. Continue Reading

Back to School Night

**If you need any translation services for this evening, please reach out to Ms. Tate – (mdonald@dpsk12.net) and we will provide them.** We are excited to invite you to Back to School Night on Thursday, August 28th! This will be a chance for you to hear from your child’s teacher(s) in more depth about the upcoming year…. Continue Reading

Drop-Off & Pick-Up Locations

Supervision will be provided on the Swigert playground beginning at 7:55 am, so parent drop off and walkers/bike rider arrivals are welcome anytime between 7:55 and 8:10 when school starts. Students are welcome to head to the cafeteria for free breakfast starting at 7:55…. Continue Reading

Meet The Teacher Night 2025

Dear Families, We are so excited to welcome you all into the building on Thursday, August 14th from 5:00 – 6:00 for Meet the Teacher Night! It will be an awesome opportunity to connect as a community, see classroom placements, meet the teachers and peek into classrooms…. Continue Reading

First Day Walk to School

We will have our annual park to school walk on the first day. We have a new location to begin our walk this year.  We wanted to eliminate the challenging crossing on Central Park Blvd.  We will gather at 7:45am at FlyteCo Tower in the parking lot (MAP)…. Continue Reading
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Upcoming Events

03
Mar
Chick-Fil-A Dine & Donate
03
Mar
Community Bingo Night
06
Mar
Community Coffee: Childhood perfectionism and anxiety
11
Mar
SAC
11
Mar
PTA
12
Mar
K & 2nd Grade Concert & Art Show
19
Mar
Class Pictures
20
Mar
Pippa Day – Dress as a princess or super hero
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
18
Apr
Auction!
30
Apr
International Night!
01
May
Professional Development Day – NO SCHOOL
08
May
Service Day
08
May
Swigert’s Got Talent
22
May
FIELD DAY!
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
20
Aug
Meet the Teacher Night
24
Aug
First Day of School ( dismissal)
25
Aug
1/2 day, noon dismissal
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