Date: June 1, 2017 at 6:30pm Location: Louisa Boren STEM K-8 Meeting Topic: Flip Herndon, Seattle Public Schools Associate Superintendent for Capital, Facilities, Enrollment Planning will present options to address capacity and enrollment issues that impact our school. Why should I attend this meeting? Seattle Public Schools formed a Capacity Management Task Force to address increases in current and projected enrollment, with a charter to prepare a report and set of recommendations to the Superintendent

 Kevin Broveleit / re206ps Kevin is father to Joelle (1st grade) and Dora (3rd grade).  He is an active part of the school community, contributing countless hours to the Annual Auction, classroom volunteering, and many other activities. Kevin has been working in real estate since 2003 and specializes in helping people buy and sell real estate mostly in West Seattle, but also in the greater Seattle area. For more information visit https://www.zillow.com/profile/kevinbroveleit/. West Seattle Bowl Established in

From the Principal Over the course of the last several months, our Instructional Leadership Team has been hard at work studying the issue of homework and crafting a policy that can make our approach to homework clear and consistently applied in every classroom. The issue of homework has received a lot of attention recently, and we started this process by doing a thorough review of the literature and research about different elementary homework practices. After

How do we support democratic values in today’s classrooms? How does this connect to the conversations we are having (or not having) at home? Join us for a conversation about the vital role public education has played—and continues to play—in our democracy. Free dinner and childcare provided onsite. Date: May 4 Location: Genesee Hill Library Dinner served at 6pm Discussion and presentation begin at 6:30

An evening with Anita Garcia Morales senior trainer with Class Action April 6th @ Genesee Hill Library Dinner served 6pm Speaker begins 6:30pm Questions and conversation 7:30-8pm Free dinner and childcare provided on site. Anita Garcia Morales grew up in a migrant farm worker family in Eastern Washington. She served Seattle Public Schools for 35 years as a classroom teacher and Equity & Race Relations Specialist who co-designed and co-facilitated racial equity trainings for all levels of

Join us for this upcoming event… A special screening of the documentary film, The Mask You Live In Where: Genesee Hill Elementary Cafeteria When: Tuesday April 18th, 7pm-9pm Genesee Hill Elementary PTA and South Seattle College Cooperative Preschools are partnering to bring this screening to our families. The event is open to adults only (strong language and adult subject matter) and will include a 30 minute community discussion after the film. Why The boy in

If you were unable to attend the auction, check out this video to learn more about our proposed science curriculum. You can also learn more about our plan by visiting this page. If you are still looking at ways to support Genesee Hill kids, this is a tangible way you can directly help create the very best learning environment possible for our kids!      

Spring 2017 Enrichment (April 3 – June 16, 2017): Online registration for Spring enrichment classes will open on Tuesday, March 7th at 7:00 PM and close on March 12th at 5:00 PM. Class descriptions, days/times and fees are now available on the Course Descriptions page. Register here (link available March 7, 2017). Spring 2017 Study Club (April 3 – June 26, 2017):  Online registration for the Spring session of Study Club will open on Wednesday,

Seattle Public Schools is beginning the process for evaluating instructional materials for grades 6 – 8 mathematics. An adoption committee will be formed, and its work will begin in March 2017 with the goal of having new instructional materials in use during the 2018-19 school year. Apply now to Join the Grades 6 – 8 Mathematics Instructional Materials Adoption Committee The committee will carry out the board-approved adoption process and come to a consensus in

The school lost power today with the recent West Seattle power outage. We will be rescheduling this meeting for after mid-winter break.