Dear Families: Once again, thank you for your patience and your conscientiousness as we continue to navigate the COVID-19 virus. I am so appreciative of the parents who have kept their sick kids home, even extra days, to make sure they are not exposing anyone to any type of germs. It is due to the […]
Principal Post March 3rd
Dear Families: At front and center of current news is information regarding the Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Washington State. Please know that the health and wellness of our community is always the top priority for faculty and staff at St. Anne. We are actively monitoring the situation and are in contact with King County Public Health […]
Principal Post February 25th
Dear Families: Welcome back! I hope you had a wonderful, relaxing time with your family over our Winter break. With any luck, as we return to school, we can leave behind the sore throats, body aches, fevers and stomach bugs that have been plaguing our Winter months. It’s time for fresh air, sunshine and an […]
Principal Post February 11th
Dear Families: Last Friday we celebrated the rescheduled Student Appreciation Day! The highlight of the day was the 8th grade v. faculty volleyball game. If you notice bright smiles on the faces of the 8th graders, it is because they were victorious and soundly defeated the faculty. It was a hard-fought battle going to the […]
Principal Post February 4th
Congratulations to our Geography Bee winners! Last Thursday afternoon we held the National Geographic Geography Bee finals for grades 4th-8th. Two finalists from each class competed in oral and written questions. We have amazing students. Could you answer questions such as: Recent water shortage in the city of Chennai and the state of Haryana highlight […]
Principal Post January 28th
Dear Families: Congratulations to our award- winning Speech Team! This past Saturday they competed in the Seattle Prep Tournament and came away with 3rd Place in the Best Overall Team Performance. Many on the team made the finals and two of our middle schoolers received perfect scores for their speeches. Many thanks to head coaches, […]
Principal Post Jan. 21st
Dear Families: Once again, I want to thank you for your patience with our weather last week. Hopefully, it is the last we will see of the white stuff in the lowlands. One change that we are making in our “Snow/Emergency closure” policy is to not close PreK if we are facing a 10:00am start. […]
Principal Post January 14th
Dear Families: Thank you so much for your patience and cooperation with our late start these past couple of days. They have been hard calls. Looking out the window at 4:30am sometimes paints a radically different picture than what we hope to see in the early morning hours. In addition, we have teachers living north […]
Principal Post January 7, 2020
Dear Families: Welcome back and Happy 2020! Lots of jobs were completed over the Christmas break including the stage being refurbished and painted, as well as the perimeter of the new gym floor being re-painted. When the initial installation was done over the summer, there were some cosmetic flaws in the perimeter that needed attention. […]
Principal Post December 17th
Dear Families: Congratulations to our middle school Speech Team. Last weekend they competed in the Bishop Blanchet tournament and did very well. All of the 7th graders were finalists in their categories and they swept the oratory awards with Emani Burkhart taking first place, Regina DeVillasante placing second and Savvy Stack placing third. In the […]