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Our staff is so impressed by the resilience and solution-focused efforts that our students are bringing to their learning every day.

I want to start this message by acknowledging the hard work you and your students are doing to engage in remote learning this fall.

I recognize that we have all been inundated with information, so promise to keep my weekly update brief.

Thank you for your support last week as we launched our first "Strong Start" week of remote learning.

Last Thursday, our MES staff started working together to prepare for this fall’s remote learning.

I hope this email finds you well and that you have found the space and creativity to enjoy the summer months safely.

Last week, Superintendent Juneau reached out to all of us with a message re-directing our attention to our district’s Strategic Plan...

Last week, I told you that all three of our top teacher candidates accepted our offers and will be joining our staff next fall. I am excited to announce...

I hope this newsletter finds you and your family well and that you are remaining safe and healthy.

I hope you and your families had time for some sunshine and creative play last week during Spring Break.

It is with a heavy heart that I send this message today, knowing with certainty that we will not be resuming our school year in person.

I hope that this e-mail finds you and your family healthy and well during this unprecedented and unsettling time. 

I hope this finds you all well. During this extended school closure, I plan to send out weekly family updates.

I hope this message finds you well and taking care of each other. I want to acknowledge that we all have more questions than answers about this extended school closure.

I want to reach out and connect with you all during this uncertain time.

This month, our Orca Pod focus has been Justice. We began the month by recognizing the week of February 3 – 5 as Black Lives Matter in Schools week.

Happy 2020! This first month of the new year, our Orca Pod focus is Mistakes & Repair.

As we wrap up our first fall and 2019, I am feeling so grateful for our Magnolia Elementary staff, students and families.

It was so much fun to see so many students and family members at our PTA Glow in the Fall Dance last Friday! I want to thank the PTA board members and the parent volunteers who worked hard to make this event happen. There are a few important updates that I want all of you to be aware of...

We hope you can attend Curriculum Night October 2nd 6-7pm. | Esperamos que los miembros adultos de la familia puedan asistir a nuestra Noche de Curriculo de 6:00 a 7:30 el miercoles 2 de Octubre.

Thank you so much for the support you have provided your students these first weeks of school. We are off to a great start!

What have we been working on? What is coming up? What can you do at home for fun or to practice?

Wed., Sept. 4 is the first day of school for grades 1-12; Mon., Sept. 9 is the first day of kindergarten. Read all key dates for the 2019-20 school year.

This fall, Seattle Public Schools has made a change to the username students use to log on to district digital tools such as The Source and the student portal. This change will enable students to keep their same username until they graduate!

The Lead Team selected navy and teal for our school colors!