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K-12 Important Dates
Mark your calendars with the following important K-12 dates. Events can also be found on the Bush Calendar of Major Dates.
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 25 - FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 29 Fall Break (campus will be closed)
MONDAY, DECEMBER 23 - FRIDAY, JANUARY 3 - Winter break (campus will be closed)
MONDAY, JANUARY 6 K-12 Faculty Inservice Day (no K-12 classes held)
TUESDAY, JANUARY 7 Classes Resume
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Upcoming Lower School Events!
PLEASE MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR THE FOLLOWING LOWER SCHOOL EVENTS!
Event dates and times are subject to change. Check the Blazer Bulletin, Bush Calendar, and other school communications for updates regarding dates and times.- Thursday, December 5 STEAM Night
- Thursday, December 19 Lower School and Middle School Joint Choir Performance
- Thursday, January 23 K-2 Reading Night
- Week of Monday, January 27 K-2 Math Mornings
- Thursday, February 13 STEAM Night
- Week of Monday, April 22 3-5 Math Mornings
- Thursday, May 1 STEAM Night
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Middle School Winter E-lectives Catalogue and Registration: Registration Closes Tomorrow, Friday, November 15
In preparation for the start of our Winter 1 E-lectives on Monday, December 9, the Winter E-lectives Catalog is now live for students to view upcoming E-lective course offerings. Registration is also open, so students can share their preferred courses for both Winter 1 and Winter 2.- Click here for the Winter E-lectives Catalog
- Click here for the Winter 1&2 E-lectives Registration Form
IMPORTANT >> Registration is due by Friday, November 15 at 11:59 p.m.
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Bush XC Boys, Girls Place 2nd at Emerald Sound Conference Championships
On Saturday, October 26 at the Emerald Sound Conference Cross Country Championships, held at Granite Falls High School, both the boys and girls finished in second place as a team in the varsity races.After finishing in sixth place a year ago, the girls displayed a year of growth and experience scoring 65 points to capture runner-up honors. Elise F. '25 paced the team with a second-place finish in a time of 19 minutes, 46 seconds, nearly two minutes faster than last year. The Blazers placed four runners in the top 20. Cedar Park Christian took top honors with 37 points as King’s Sophia Inglis won the race in 19:22.In the boys race, it was a tight battle for the team title as Cedar Park Christian just edged out Bush, 45-39 for the conference title. Duncan F.-S. '25 led the way for the Blazers placing second in 16:11.3. Teammates Lincoln N. '25 (16:20.3) and Benjamin H. '25 (16:21.5) captured sixth and seventh place, respectfully.Next up for the Blazers will be the District 2 1A Championships on Saturday, November 2. Click here for full results.
K-12 ANNOUNCEMENTS
Divisional AnnouncementsLower School
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UPPER SCHOOL
Week at a Glancecollege counseling
Bush Upper School families are encouraged to visit the Office of College Counseling website to keep informed on all important dates, upcoming deadlines, college visits, and more. Below you can find links to grade level timelines, we recommend bookmarking these pages as they will be updated throughout the year with new important information.
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Upper School Fall Drama: Love and Other Information
Thank you to those who attended the Upper School Drama production Love and Information!
To view photos from the production, click here.
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Donate Gently Used Athletic Gear to the Athletic Student Council Gear Drive
The Upper School Athletic Student Council is partnering with local organziation Level the Field Sports to host an athletic gear drive. The drive began on Monday, October 28, and new and gently used sports gear (e.g. sneakers, sports apparel, bags, balls) will be accepted until Friday, November 22.Level the Field Sports, founded by Justin R. ’28 and his family, aims to “provide children who face socioeconomic challenges access to youth sports by eliminating financial barriers and raising awareness for inclusion.”
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2024-2025 Families Association Leadership Roster
We want to thank 2023-2024 Families Association Grade-Level Representatives and Executives for all their community-building work this year—the FA relies on your work to build a connection with the school by nurturing a spirit of inclusivity, community, and involvement between the school and its families—thank you! We would now like to extend a warm welcome to the 2024-2025 FA Reps and Executives.Click here to view the 2024-2025 Families Association Leadership Roster.
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Girls State Soccer CAMPUS SNAPSHOTS
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The Bush School is an independent, coeducational day school located in Seattle, WA enrolling 735 students in grades K–12. The mission of The Bush School is to spark in students of diverse backgrounds and talents a passion for learning, accomplishment, and contribution to their communities.
3400 East Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98112 (206) 322-7978
The Bush School does not discriminate in matters of employment, recruitment, admissions, or administration of any of its programs on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national or ethnic origin, disability, gender, or sexual orientation. In addition, The Bush School does not discriminate in matters of employment on the basis of age or marital status.