Bus routes 5 and 9 are running late due to the cold's impact on our buses. Please keep your children warm as they wait for the bus.
Check out this super cute video that the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction @waOSPI put together about Peshastin-Dryden Elementary School's outdoor classroom! See: https://youtu.be/T6nrx3JvMtU
Come check out 25 pieces of exceptional art at the Leavenworth City Library. The show is up until Friday, January 19. Great job, students!
Happy winter break, Cascade students, staff, and families!
We need substitute paraeducators! If you love kids and have time during the school day, please consider subbing as a para!
Come do some shopping, then listen to some holiday music during the Winter Music Concert at Cascade High School on December 12th starting at 6:00 pm. The concert starts at 7:00 pm.
National Geographic Society Slingshot Challenge: The National Geographic Society is officially back for Year 2 of the Slingshot Challenge, where youth from around the world can share their ideas for "slingshotting" our planet forward! They are challenging 13-18-year olds to create a one-minute video sharing their solutions to our current environmental problems. A selection of entries will be eligible to receive funding for up to $10,000. Participation is free of charge.
They are accepting submissions until February 1, 2024. They are also offering a series of virtual support sessions for students to meet with National Geographic Explorers to ask questions and workshop their ideas and challenge solutions. See: https://www.nationalgeographic.org/society/projects/slingshot/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=paid_social&utm_campaign=slingshot_year2&utm_content=educators_en_youth&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIy8HKk-zkggMVQzStBh3viAmpEAAYASAAEgJGzvD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds
Come let loose your inner Mariah Carey and Michael Bublé at our Holiday Karaoke Night fundraiser! Support Cascade Choirs while belting out your favorite Holiday pops and winter-themed bops on Monday November 27th from 5-7pm in the Choir Room at Icicle River Middle School. Entry is free, and karaoke requests are by donation. There will be sodas for sale while supplies last, and all proceeds go towards the Cascade Choral Boosters which helps cover costs for choir like festival registration fees, and student travel costs. Hope to see you there!
The Cascade food service team will be serving a Thanksgiving-style lunch for students and staff next Tuesday, November 21st. Enjoy some yummy Thanksgiving food!
The Reptile Man show will be at PD tonight at 6PM. General admission is $2 per person! Join us to meet Lucy the Alligator and much more!
NCW - Trio Program will host a FREE Youth Career, Leadership, and Education Conference on November 18, 2023, at CAFE in Wenatchee from 12 - 3 pm. This summit aims to provide a platform for students to engage in meaningful discussion, learn from community leaders, and explore potential career paths.
Congratulations to CHS student Renn P, who has been accepted into the American Choral Directors Association Northwest SATB Honor Choir for the 2024 regional conference in Spokane! Auditions are submitted from all over the NW region including Alaska, Washington, Montana, Oregon, and Idaho.
The most recent Kodiak Chronicle has been released! Check it out at: https://thekodiakchroincle.wixsite.com/news. Good job, Kodiak journalists!
The Wenatchee Valley Symphony would like to invite music students to attend the orchestra’s dress rehearsal on Saturday, November 4th, 2023, 10:00 AM at the Numerica Performing Arts Center. Entrance: 9:50 AM through the lower lobby theatre doors. Students are encouraged to bring a Student Rehearsal Pass: https://mcusercontent.com/9beef63fd434814910c4bbb39/files/e061714e-1878-8526-9825-7fe336f7026e/2023_24_Student_Pass.02.pdf.
October is National Physical Therapy Month. Thank you to our school physical therapist for all of the important work she does with our students in fine and gross motor therapy to improve their qualities of life. Thank you, Stephanie!
We were so honored to have @docspeaks in Cascade School District today, inspiring our educators and honoring our commitment to empathy. Thanks to Doc Brown and his team for coming so far to plant important seeds!
Cascade School District was recently honored as FieldSTEM District of the Year by Pacific Education Institute! Check out the video they created celebrating our students, teachers, and district at: https://youtu.be/DyQlHSdGapw?si=PumPwfFxgYVlSPrN
October is National Principals Month, which is a tribute to the pivotal role principals play in leading our schools and sharing the future of our students. Thank you to Rudy, Annika, James, Mike, Kenny, and Emily for their hard work and dedication!
Come support Cascade High School artists during Art in the Park in downtown Leavenworth Saturday and Sunday, October 14 and 15!
Congratulations to Spartan for winning the IRMS T-Shirt Design contest! Great job, Spartan! Go Mountain Lions!
