PORT ANGELES SCHOOL DISTRICT
NEWS AND NOTES - June 2024
KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION IS OPEN!
🍎Kindergarten registration for the 2024-25 school year is now open!
📝Help us plan effectively by registering this spring.
💻Details about registration are found here.
TRANSITION TO KINDERGARTEN (TTK) REGISTRATION IS OPEN!
The Port Angeles School District is accepting applications for the 2024-25 Transition to Kindergarten (TKK) Program!!!
Transition to Kindergarten is a FREE program for children who are four years old by Aug. 31st, who have a need determined by assessment, and those who do not have access to early learning experiences prior to Kindergarten. Registration paperwork for children is available at all Port Angeles Elementary Schools and the District Building .
Questions? Call 360-457-8575
Find out more: https://www.portangelesschools.org/.../transitional...
24-25 SCHOOL CALENDAR AVAILABLE
The 24-25 PASD students calendar is available and ready for viewing. The first day of school for the 24-25 school year will be Tuesday, September 3. Click here to checkout the 24-25 SY Calendar.
Click below to checkout a great list of summer resources our PASD Family Navigators have created for families.
FREE STUDENT MEALS ARE AVAILABLE THIS SUMMER!
FREE BREAKFAST AND LUNCH FOR KIDS? Healthy balanced meals are available in your neighborhood this summer! Thanks to the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Olympic Peninsula for hosting these summer meal sites. Click here to learn more and check out below the nearest location to you!
2024 PORT ANGELES FREE MEAL SITES
June 25 - August 29
Monday through Friday
(no service July 4)
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB
Breakfast 8:00 - 8:30
Lunch 12:00 - 1:00
DREAM PARK
Lunch 12:00 - 1:00
EVERGREEN FAMILY VILLAGE
Lunch 11:15 - 11:45
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Lunch 11:30 - 11:50
SHANE PARK
Lunch 12:00 - 1:00
PORT ANGELES HIGH SCHOOL
Lunch 12:00 - 12:15
Tuesday-Thursday Only
CELEBRATING 2024 JFFA KIDSFEST
Huge THANK YOU to our amazing staff, volunteers, and community for making JFFA Kidsfest a fantastic success!
Over 3,000 students, staff, and families enjoyed an unforgettable event last Friday. Special thanks to Michell Gentry and our AmeriCorps members. We also want to thank the PAHS Key Club and Olympic Theatre Arts Center volunteers for their hard work.
A big shoutout to the Juan de Fuca Foundation for the Arts for coordinating these incredible performances and to the Port Angeles Education Foundation for funding student transportation.
You all made Kidsfest unforgettable!
ALL-CITY STRING REVIEW: NEXT THURSDAY, JUNE 6
Join us on Thursday, June 6th at the Port Angeles High School Main Gymnasium (304 East Park Avenue) for a beautiful evening of music! The Port Angeles School District’s string students, from grades 4 to 12, will perform in this annual concert.
- First Show: 6:00 PM
- Second Show: 7:30 PM
This concert is free and open to the public. We hope to see you there for an evening of incredible music and talent!
SUPERINTENDENT BREWER INTERVIEWED ON KONP
Superintendent Marty Brewer sat down to chat with Todd Ortloff about the PASD budget and our plans for next year and beyond. Click here to listen to their interview.
CLASS OF 2024 UDPATE
PAHS Graduation
Time: Friday, June 14, 7:30 p.m.
Location: Civic Field
LHS Graduation
Time: Monday, June 10, 6:00 p.m.
Location: PC Little Theatre
Seaview Graduation
Time: Friday, June 7, 6:30 p.m.
Location: Zoom
Parade Details
Date: Friday, June 14
Start Time : 3:00 pm (staging begins at 2:00 pm)
Location: Start @ Ediz Hook, End @ PAHS
Contact: Kayla Oakes, kdoakesclan@gmail.com
*Participants must comply with rules and regulations (see flyer).
Senior Party
Date: Friday, June 14
Start Time : 45 minutes after graduation ceremony ends
Location: Naval Elks Lodge, 131 E. 1st St.
Contact: pahsparent2024@gmail.com
*Participants must comply with rules and regulations (see flyer)
PASD SUMMER SCHOOL: 6/25 - 7/12
For more information, please call Lincoln High School at 360.452.9502 or talk to your high school student's counselor. Click the link below to checkout the summer school application.
Port Angeles Public Works Visits Roosevelt Elementary
Thank you to our friends at the Port Angeles Public Works department for coming out to teach our students more about the people and equipment who keep Port Angeles running. Students had an amazing time learning about these essential jobs which allow our community flourish.
PAHS WELCOMES THE CLASS OF 2028
Students and families packed the bleachers at PAHS recently for Freshman Welcome Night. Counselors shared important information about PAHS and families were able to meet and connect with school administrators.
16th ANNUAL BACK TO SCHOOL FAIR--AUGUST 17
PASD is happy to partner again with Lutheran Community Services to host the 16th Annual Port Angeles Back to School Fair!
Where: Jefferson Elementary (218 E. 12th St., Port Angeles
Students will receive: backpacks with supplies, healthcare and community resources, BBQ lunch, haircuts, and jackets, socks, and shoes.
PASD RECEIVES BEST COMMUNITIES FOR MUSIC EDUCAITON AWARD
We are thrilled to share that the Port Angeles School District has received the Best Communities for Music Education Award for the third consecutive year! This award honors the incredible efforts of our teachers, administrators, parents, students, and community leaders who make music education an essential part of our school system. Congratulations to everyone involved! Click here to learn more.
PASD & SODEXO HOST FAMILY BBQs
Sodexo and the PASD partnered recently to host family BBQs at multiple schools this spring. Families enjoyed the sunshine and joined their students for a picnic on the playground. Thank you Sodexo for helping our families connect and share a meal with our students and staff!
UPCOMING COMMUNITY EVENTS
UPCOMING DISTRICT EVENTS
- June 4 – NA Graduation Parade (LEKT) – 5:00 p.m. (LEKT Food & Fuel to Tribal Center)
- June 5 - PAHS Choir Concert - 7:00 p.m.
- June 6 - All-City Strings Concert - 6:00 p.m. (PAHS Main Gym)
- June 7 - Seaview Graduation - 6:30 p.m. (ZOOM
- June 8 - PAHS Prom - 8:00 p.m. (Elks Lodge)
- June 10 - LHS Graduation - 6:00 p.m. (PC Little Theatre)
- June 13- School Board Meeting - 5:00 p.m. (Lincoln Center, Rm 208)
- June 14 - PAHS Graduation - 7:30 p.m. (Civic Field)
- June 24 - Last Day of School (1/2 day for students)
- June 25 - July 12 - PASD Summer School (LHS)
- August 17 - Back to School Fair (Jefferson)
- September 3 - First Day of 24-25 SY
Port Angeles School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Port Angeles School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Title IX Coordinators, Civil Rights Compliance Coordinators: Scott Harker, 905 W. 9th Street Port Angeles, WA 98363, (360) 457-8575, sharker@portangelesschools.org, for Section 504/ADA Coordinator, Dr. Rachel Summers, 905 W. 9th Street Port Angeles, WA 98363, (360) 457-8575, rsummers@portangelesschools.org.