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Last Day of School (as of 4/5/12) is June 22:

**Last Day of School for Students (as of 4/5/12) is June 22:  The Seattle School Board decided on Wednesday night (4/4) to extend the school year by two days to make up for January’s inclement weather. The last day of … Continue reading

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REA Student Climate Survey Opt Out Form – Deadline 3/30

**REA Student Climate Survey Opt Out Form:  Click on link for the REA student climate survey opt out form.  During the period of March 26 – April 27, students will be completing the climate survey in one of their classes.  … Continue reading

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The Strengthening Families Program Begins 2/28

Strengthening Families Class starts tonight February 28th at 5:30pm in room 125.  All Eckstein Families are welcome to attend.  Dinner and childcare provided.  Contact Kelly Kerby 206-252-5105, kmkerby@seattleschools.org Class is free but open to Eckstein families only

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Tuesday, Jan 24, 2012 – Furlough Day – Dismissal at 11:20a

Tuesday, Jan 24, 2012 – Furlough Day, 3-hour Early Dismissal (11:20).  Furlough days are a result of a difficult budget situation at Seattle Public Schools.  Both the District and the SEA, the teachers’ union, agree that furlough days are the best way to … Continue reading

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Friday, Jan. 27, 2012 – Snow Make-up Day

Dear Families, Seattle Public Schools will hold classes on Friday, Jan. 27 as a snow make-up day. No school was scheduled for next Friday, the day between semesters, but instead it will be used as a make-up day for one … Continue reading

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Information Night, February 16 for Incoming Families

Eckstein will be hosting an Information Night on Thursday, February 16th, from 6:30 to 7:30p.m for our new and prospective 5th grade risers and their families.  NO reservations required.  Also, there will be no planned or “self-guided tours” as we … Continue reading

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Calendars – District versus Eckstein

If you go to the Eckstein website (www.ecksteineagles.org), if you click on links that re-directs you off-site, you may be directed to the DISTRICT’S website which posts the District Calendar (it says Eckstein, but it isn’t).  Each school has their … Continue reading

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** CHANGE OF LOCATION / Letter from the Principal – Dr. Dina Brulles’ Presentation at Nathan Hale H.S. 10/26, 6:30p:

Please note that we are changing the location of the presentation to the Nathan Hale High School Commons to ensure there is enough room for all who wish to attend.   In response to our concerns about the equity involved in … Continue reading

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Curriculum Night, Thursday, October 13, 7:00p-9:00p – Begins in the Auditorium

Prior to October 13, all parents should have received a handwritten copy of their student’s schedules.  Please ask your student for the copy and bring it with you to Curriculum Night.  To begin the evening, all parents/guardians report to the … Continue reading

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Letter from the Principal – 9/19/11

September 19, 2011 Dear Eckstein Community— At the end of last week we were informed of a decrease in staffing due to our enrollment numbers.  Our enrollment is lower than what was anticipated so Eckstein will be losing .5 FTE. … Continue reading

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