Happy Friday, everyone! SESEC is hard at work preparing for the Summit tomorrow morning. We are so excited to see everyone there. If you aren’t able to make it, don’t worry: the handouts and slides will be available on our blog afterwards. We also had a special coalition meeting just yesterday with SPS Assistant Superintendent Pegi … Read more…
Happy Friday, everyone! SESEC just finished hosting a FB Chat with Seattle Preschool Program! Thank you to everyone that sent in questions and tuned in for the live chat. We hope you were able to get your questions answered. If you weren’t able to join us, feel free to check out the questions and answers here on … Read more…
Happy Friday! SESEC is hosting multiple events in the upcoming weeks: Facebook Chat with Seattle Preschool Program, a Listening Session with Seattle Public Schools Assistant Superintendent Pegi McEvoy, and the SESEC Summit. See below for more details! Don’t forget to register for the SESEC Summit! Help us spread the word. A flier in Spanish is now … Read more…
The Home Language Campaign Mini-Grant awardees wrapped up their projects at the end of January. Here are some final report summaries from the four organizations and the amazing work that they did in the past months! Chinese Information and Service Center (CISC) Chinese Information and Service Center (CISC) promoted parents/caregivers’ awareness in multiculturalism and bilingualism through two parent workshops: “Knowledge … Read more…
Lakas Cayabyab Dapiaoen, a South Shore K-8 kindergartner, is high-fived on his way to school by Fire Chief Scoggins. This morning at South Shore K-8 200 men of African descent welcomed and “high-fived” students as they entered the school for National African-American Parent Involvement Day. A wonderful way to start a school day and to … Read more…
Happy February! The Home Language Campaign Mini-Grant awardees wrapped up their projects at the end of January. Keep an eye out for a blog post coming soon about how they went and the exciting news they have to share in their final reports. If you haven’t heard already, students from Rainier Beach High School have some wonderful news to … Read more…
Congratulations to the eight Rainier Beach High School students who participated in the third annual Washington State High School Ethics Bowl! On Saturday, 30 January, eight Rainier Beach High School students participated in the Washington State High School Ethics Bowl at the University of Washington. The two teams did spectacularly in the qualifying rounds: one team came out … Read more…