PTH (Parents and Teachers of Hope) News by Beth Grotelueschen, PTH President Greetings, Hope families! Our PTH board has had several meetings both before school started & during the school year,and we are working on making our school a better place for our children and our community. Just recently, we voted to fund […]
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WOH For Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2014
Outdoor Education by Tim Allen, 6th Grade Homeroom Teacher Phew! I’m happy to report that all the 6th graders from Hope officially returned from Outdoor Education safe and sound and with no broken bones! This is a big improvement from last year were we had a student break his foot playing a rowdy game […]
Child Safety Workshop – October 14th
We invite Hope school parents and the West Seattle community to attend a FREE Child Safety Workshop featuring child safety expert Kim Estes from Savvy Parents Safe Kids, October 14, 2014 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Hope Lutheran School in the church sanctuary. Topics include sleepovers and play dates, cell phone use, questions […]
WOH for Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2014
Preschool Life by Christina Figgins, Preschool 3s Teacher Three weeks into school and the P-3 Sea Star Class is becoming familiar with the routines of school. Here is a day in the life of a 3 year old preschool student at Hope: Say goodbye to mom or dad. This was the first week without […]
Picture Day is Tuesday October 7th
Picture forms are coming home in the Tuesday envelope September 30th. Parents may also order portraits online now at www.MyLifetouch.com using Picture Day ID LS114363Q0. Remember to print the receipt to give to the photographer Picture day. If you have any questions, contact Office Manager, Shari Wallace at 206-935-8500.
Cheerleading Tryouts
Wednesday, September 24th from 5pm-7pm and Thursday the 25th 5pm-6pm, PE instructor and cheerleading coach Sachia Barwick, will be hosting cheerleading tryouts for girls in 5th – 8th grade. The girls will learn three chants and two dances on Wednesday. Thursday the girls will return to perform the material for coach Barwick and two other judges. This will be […]
Middle School Students Receive 1:1 iPad Air Devices
Today was very exciting as students got their first look at their iPad which elicited many smiles. Students were allowed to personalize their screen saver photo, and upon receipt of the iPad, proceeded to log in and check out their new device. Principal, Kristen Okabayashi and Technology Director, Kevin Jones were thanked throughout the day in appreciation of this memorable […]
WOH for Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2014
Curriculum Night by Kristen Okabayashi Research show that there are many factors that contribute to a student’s success in school, including family support, teacher quality, student intelligence, student organization, and academic curriculum, among others. Creating a strong learning environment definitely takes a partnership between school and home! In creating a strong learning environment, […]
WOH For Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2014
Be the Change by Kristen Okabayashi I hope your first week back to school went smoothly; I know my own family was pretty tired by the end of the week! But it’s great to be back in the swing of school and the routines that follow. Our school theme this year is a […]
Family Friday Bowl-Arama!
Come join us for a fun night of bowling at West Seattle Bowl September 26th from 4pm to 6pm! All are welcome to join in; either sign up by calling the school office at 206-935-8500 or show up the night of and pay at the door. Hope has rented out the entire facility (32 lanes!,) so […]