Eagle Post Newsletter

The Eagle Post – September 7th

Good afternoon Swigert Families, We hear a great deal in the news about learning loss or gaps for students in their learning due the pandemic. There are still more questions than answers as we begin this school year but we are taking time to understand where students are entering. At Swigert we are implementing a longer runway than in a typical year – investing time in getting to know our students, both academically as well as socially and emotionally. Over the past two weeks,… Continue Reading

The Eagle Post – August 31st

Good afternoon Swigert Families, There have been some definite highlights to our first two weeks back- high student engagement and  strong community building across the school. Here are a few examples of Ms. Carlson’s second grade class questions asking students to get to know them better…. Continue Reading

The Eagle Post – August 24th

Good afternoon Swigert Families, It was wonderful to see students and families on our first day of school yesterday. The energy and enthusiasm was contagious- especially after missing an in person start last year. We appreciate your patience as we work through drop off and pick up procedures…. Continue Reading

The Eagle Post – August 17th

Good afternoon Swigert Families, We are so excited to launch this school year with you! Our staff came together this week to plan for the school year ahead. It was wonderful to be back in person together for the first time after a year and a half. We welcomed new staff,… Continue Reading

The Eagle Post – August 10th

Good afternoon Swigert Families, We are so excited to launch this school year with you!  Our  first priority is student health and safety; we will share below the health guidance and guardrails we will be following at this time. We are still waiting for specific guidance around quarantining. Swigert’s priorities also include that every student is known,… Continue Reading

Updated Mask Policy

Dear Swigert Families: We just heard from DPS regarding their updated mask policy- the guidance will require masks indoors for all students and staff beginning August 9, regardless of vaccination status. Swigert follows DPS guidelines in health and safety matters, and we anticipate that all staff and students will wear masks while indoors when we return to school. Students and staff do not need to wear masks while outdoors or when alone in offices. We are still waiting to hear more guidelines and will update you as soon as possible…. Continue Reading