Don’t hide your pride! Buy a special Say Gay t-shirt now through May 27 using our online portal. Your purchase helps the PTA purchase LGBTQIA+ books for the STEM library!
Make sure to mark your calendar for Louisa Boren STEM’s 3rd Annual Pride March on Sunday, June 26 from 2-4 PM in the Morgan Junction. STEM parent, woman & queer-owned Youngstown Coffee is partnering with us again. Last year it was super fun and the music was bumpin’–don’t miss it! 
It’s May, and that means it’s time for the annual Bike to School Day. Louisa Boren STEM K-8 students, parents, and staff are invited to join a BIKE TRAIN. It’s free and fun!
Meet at Greg Davis Park (2600 SW Brandon St) between 8:00 and 8:15 a.m. on Wednesday, May 18 and we’ll bike to school together along a neighborhood greenway and the Longfellow Creek path. Bring a helmet, a bike lock, and your big smiles for this event.
- You can bike to Greg Davis Park or drive and park. Everyone is welcome.
- Grade K-2 students – please have a parent or other adult join in the bike train with student. If parent or adult is not available but student wants to participate, please contact Marlo Laubach at poppymuffin72@gmail.com and we can likely find another adult to pair student with.
- Grade 3-8 students – parents are welcome but not required if student is confident on a bike.
- Please note the bike train is only in the morning. Families should make their own plans for afternoon transportation.
- If there is more than a light drizzle on Wednesday, May 18, the RAIN DATE is Thursday, May 19.
Pedal On Owls!!
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WHEN: Thursday, May 19, 2022, 
10:00 AM until 9:30 PM
WHERE: Panda Express, 15842 1st Ave S, Burien, WA 98148
HOW:
-Order online at PandaExpress.com and enter code 336677
-Bring the flyer below on your phone or on paper to the restaurant
WHY: 20% of sales will be donated to STEM!
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Head over to Paper Book Booksellers TODAY through Sunday to benefit Louisa Boren STEM K8!
Shop in store at Paper Boat Booksellers today, March 22 through and Sunday, March 27 and a portion of your purchase will benefit STEM. The book store closes at 6pm today through Saturday, and closes at 5pm on Sunday.
You MUST mention STEM at check-out for our school to receive proceeds.
STEM “Book Fair” Fundraiser at Paper Boat Booksellers
Dates: Tuesday, March 22 – Sunday, March 27
What: Part of the proceeds from purchases placed Tuesday, March 22 – Sunday, March 27 will go to STEM when STEM is mentioned at check-out.
How: Must mention STEM before making a purchase for the school to get the credit.
- purchases must be made during that week, so things that are in stock at the store work best
- If you would like to place a special order, you will need to pay for the purchase at the time you order it so that proceeds can be counted toward STEM.
Paper Boat has a great selection to choose from in stock, and any special orders you make for out of stock items can also benefit the school if they are pre-paid during that week. Store Hours: Tuesday-Saturday 10 am-6 pm and Sunday 11 am-5 pm. Paper Boat Booksellers is located at 6040 California Ave SW, Suite A.
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★ SPS Open Enrollment Starts 1/4/22 ★
First must register with SPS at https://www.seattleschools.org/enroll/
Open Enrollment Feb. 1st – Feb. 28th , 2022
Virtual Tour, Open House, and Q&A
School Choice process for Option Schools:
Starting February 1st, 2022 fill out a School Choice form online at https://www.seattleschools.org/enroll/about-our-schools/school-choice/
Virtual Tours
February 3rd Tours Link
Elementary 9:15-10:15
Middle School 10:30-11:30
Click here to join the meeting
Or call in (audio only)
+1 206-800-4125,,777441501# United States, Seattle
Phone Conference ID: 777 441 501#
February 10th Tours Link
Elementary 9:15-10:15
Middle School 10:30-11:30
Click here to join the meeting
Or call in (audio only)
+1 206-800-4125,,32385989# United States, Seattle
Phone Conference ID: 323 859 89#
Virtual Open Houses
February 3rd
Elementary 5:30-6:30
Middle School 6:30-7:30
Join on your computer or mobile app
Click here to join the meeting
Or call in (audio only)
+1 206-800-4125,,836749528# United States, Seattle
STEM K-8 Principal Q&A
February 17
Elementary 5:30-6:30
Middle School 6:30-7:30
Join on your computer or mobile app
Click here to join the meeting
Or call in (audio only)
+1 206-800-4125,,205992541# United States, Seattle
Phone Conference ID: 205 992 541#
Seattle Public Schools is partnering with Seattle Visiting Nurse Association to offer a Pfizer booster clinic this weekend for staff and all SPS students who are 12 and older and have already been vaccinated.
Date: Sunday, January 16, 2022
Time: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Location: Ingraham High School, 1819 N 135th Street, Seattle, WA 98133
Pre-registration is required. To book an appointment, please complete the Seattle Visiting Nurse Association registration form and select “Pfizer Booster” (ages 12 and up). Please bring your or your student’s vaccination card to the clinic.
Vaccines provided:
- Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine boosters for 12+ students and staff
- Youth are eligible for a booster five (5) months after the Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine (This is currently the only COVID booster vaccine for people younger than 18)
Medical Provider: Seattle Visiting Nurse Association
COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective. By December 2021, 78% of SPS students had received at least one dose of the COVID vaccine and 69% were fully vaccinated.
If you cannot make it to the clinic on Sunday, there will be more clinics at schools in this month:
Wednesday, January 19, 4 -6 p.m., Denny Middle School
- Medical provider: Othello Station Pharmacy
- Walk-in only. Please bring your student’s vaccination card to the clinic.
- Vaccines provided: Pfizer for 5-11, Pfizer 12+, Moderna (18+) and Pfizer (12+) boosters
Sunday, January 23, 9 a.m.-12 p.m., Meany Middle School
- Medical provider: Othello Station Pharmacy
- Walk-in only. Please bring your student’s vaccination card to the clinic.
- Vaccines provided: Pfizer for 5-11, Pfizer 12+, Moderna (18+) and Pfizer (12+) boosters
Wednesday, January 26, 4-6 p.m., South Shore PreK8 School
- Medical provider: Othello Station Pharmacy
- Walk-in only. Please bring your student’s vaccination card to the clinic.
- Vaccines provided: Pfizer for 5-11, Pfizer 12+, Moderna (18+) and Pfizer (12+) boosters
Sunday, January 30, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m., Olympic Hills Elementary School
- Medical provider: Othello Station Pharmacy
- Walk-in only. Please bring your student’s vaccination card to the clinic.
- Vaccines provided: Pfizer for 5-11, Pfizer 12+, Moderna (18+) and Pfizer (12+) boosters
Here are some other places where you and your child can get vaccinated:
- City of Seattle: https://www.seattle.gov/covid-
19/vaccinations/ - Kaiser Permanente, open to non-members: call 800-352-3610; https://k-p.li/3oLcuhO
- Downtown Public Health Center: Call 206-377-3977
- University of Washington Medicine: Call 844-520-8700; https:bit.ly/3Flp4Kh
STEM is hosting a school-wide virtual skill/career day on Feb 14th, 2022 which is NAAPID (National African American Parent Involvement Day). If you are interested and available that day (exact time to be determined) to share some information about your career and/or a skill you have- please fill out the form below. In particular- if you are a person of color/member of the LGBTQ+ community/an immigrant, we would love for our scholars to hear from you. However, it is open to everyone. If you have any questions- reach out to Danielle, school counselor, at dnblechert@seattleschools.org
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