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

First Day | Walk to School (& Drop Off Locations)

We will have our annual park to school walk on the first day. We will gather at 7:45am at the park at 35th and Xanthia Court. We will begin our walk to school at 7:50am. Parents and siblings are welcome to join us for this walk. (map) Staff will be out on the playground beginning at 7:55 am to welcome students and guide them to their arrival door…. Continue Reading

Meet the Teacher Night

Dear Families, We are so excited to welcome you all into the building on Thursday, August 15th 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

SAC Survey

Each year our school accountability committee (SAC) designs a survey to seek input from the community regarding our school programming. We want to hear what is working, not working and any suggestions you might have before Monday forward. Please take this short survey before Monday May 20th…. Continue Reading

Innovation Zone Update

May 9, 2024  Swigert Families, I wanted to give you an update regarding our Innovation Zone and next steps for Swigert. Swigert is an innovation school which provides important flexibilities for our school around budget, how we use our professional learning time,… Continue Reading

Registration 2024-2025

All Students Registration is the annual process of updating student and family information including emergency contacts, health information and more. Select one of the windows available to register your students(s) online for 2024-2025: The “Early Bird” Window: May 6-24 Regular Window: mid July-TBD Click here for frequently asked questions and registration guides:https://schoolchoice.dpsk12.org/enrollment/online-registration/ Step 1: Complete Online Registration Go to … Continue Reading

Discovery Link for Fall 2024

If you will be needing Discovery Link for before or after school care for the ’24-’25 school year, registration for that opens on May 17th at 6am. You can get more details about that HERE! For more general information about Discovery Link,… Continue Reading
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Upcoming Events

01
Sep
Labor Day – NO SCHOOL
09
Sep
School Pictures!
10
Sep
School Pictures!
10
Sep
SAC Meeting
10
Sep
PTA Meeting
12
Sep
Community Coffee
22
Sep
NO SCHOOL – Professional Development Day
26
Sep
PTA Family Movie Night
29
Sep
Spirit Week – WEAR RED
30
Sep
Spirit Week – WEAR GREEN
01
Oct
Spirit Week – WEAR BLUE
02
Oct
Spirit Week – WEAR ORANGE
03
Oct
Color Run
07
Oct
Sweet Cow Dine and Donate
10
Oct
NO SCHOOL – Professional Development Day
13
Oct
No SCHOOL Fall Break
30
Oct
Class Halloween Parties & Parade
30
Oct
Trunk or Treat
31
Oct
Family Conference Day – No school for students
03
Nov
Food Drive
10
Nov
Book Fair
11
Nov
Book Fair
12
Nov
Book Fair
12
Nov
PTA Meeting
13
Nov
4th & 5th Grade Concert & Art Show
24
Nov
Thanksgiving Break – NO SCHOOL
25
Nov
Thanksgiving Break – NO SCHOOL
26
Nov
Thanksgiving Break – NO SCHOOL
27
Nov
Thanksgiving – NO SCHOOL
28
Nov
Thanksgiving Break – NO SCHOOL
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