Ballard High School Graduation Change
Ballard High School's graduation ceremony will take place on Friday, June 12th 2015 at 8:00p.m. at Memorial Stadium. Please note the time change (it was previously 5:00p.m.)
Saturday, May 9th is National Scratch® Day!
Creative Coding 4 Kids is hosting a FREE event:
Saturday, May 9 from 12 pm to 2 pm at the
Lake City Branch Public Library
Scratch is a free tool for kids ages 8 and up to learn how to program computers ("code"). Bring your own laptop or borrow one of ours.* (*Supplies are limited.) Pre-install Scratch 1.4to save time, or let us install it for you on-site.
May is National Foster Care Month
Have you ever considered becoming part of the life-transforming foster care system? If you are interested in learning more about becoming a foster family, email Kristina to be put in touch with a Salmon Bay family that would love to share information and experiences with you.
Circus Art Camp Ballard Odd Fellows Hall is hosting Circus Arts camp for elementary students. $250. Email sandrix1@msn.com for registration information. Vocal Performance Camp Vocal performance camp for middle school and high school students with culminating performance at Egan's. $380. Two Sessions: July 27th-30th or August 10th-13th. For more information, email jeanmishler@msn.com or check out www.hopscotchjazz.com. Camp Gan Israel Seattle Fun that lasts a summer and memories that last a lifetime. Register online or email for more information.
Nathan Hale Does Young Frankenstein Young Frankenstein comes to life at Nathan Hale's Performing Arts Center May 7-9 and 14-16 at 7:30pm. Reserved tickets are available online or at the door for $15/adult $10/students. Global Citizen Day Celebrate everyone's ability to make a difference at this free, family-friendly event. May 30th from 10am-3pm at the Bill & Melinda gates Foundation Visitor Center. Learn more on Facebook.
Call for Teen Artists & Performers The Expressive Arts Class at the University District Youth Center invites emerging teen artists and performers ages 14-19 to submit visual or performing art pieces for the theme "Breaking Free." Deadline to enter is May 15th, 2015. Additional information can be found here.
Seattle Middle & High School Choices
Parent Talk on Monday, May 18th, 7pm at the Phinney Neighborhood Center.
If your family will be applying to new schools next year, attend a talk with local education expert, Anoo Padte, to explore Seattle's middle & high school options and get advice on how to choose the right learning environment for your child/teen. Topics include public schools, independent schools, religious and specialized programs.
Details & Registration can be found here.
Seattle Derby Brats' New Skater Camp
Want to learn about roller derby, one of the fastest growing youth sports in the world? Want to skate with one of the first and largest junior roller derby leagues in the Pacific Northwest, and the junior league of Seattle's premiere roller derby team, the ever popular Rat City Rollergirls? Want to have fun while learning some fundamental skating skills? Sign up now for New Skater Camp, open to girls ages 8-17, and become a part of the Future of Derby
Microsoft Youth Summit
Saturday, May 30th for youth in grades 7-12 Microsoft Campus (15010 NE 36th St, Redmond) The Youth Summit is a day of workshops, activities, speeches and action planning - it's We Day part 2! We will also be providing lunch and snacks! Registration available here. SPS Summer Music Program This summer music program is for students in grades 4 - 8 who have completed at least one year of instrumental instruction. Tuition and registration due June 22nd. Boy Scout Troop 827 Find out more about Troop 827 on Monday, May 11th at the Ballard Elks Lodge (7-8:30pm). |