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Due to unforeseen delays in the transition, report cards will be delayed. Families will be notified on ParentSquare when report cards are ready.  

This week's Highline Headlines include information about schedule updates, report cards, student conferences and more.

Madrona Elementary School is closed on Thursday, November 21. All other schools in Highline Public Schools will open on time.

Graduation dates for the class of 2025 have been announced. 

This school year, we are transitioning to a digital report card for elementary students. The first report card will be available through ParentVUE on Monday, December 2.

Schools are closed today, Wednesday, November 20 due to the overnight windstorm and widespread power outages. Many of our schools are without power, and there is no estimate of when power will be restored. District administrative offices are open.  

Winter weather--including windstorms--may force a change in the normal school schedule, even for students who attend virtual programs. We want you to be prepared and know where to get information.

Representative Tina Orwall visited two of our school sites last week. She viewed the buildings at Southern Heights to see the fire damage from July. Then she toured the new Evergreen High School construction project.

This week's Highline Headlines include information about student information verification, application for student benefits, King County asthma supports and more. 

Fill out the CNEEB application to help our schools secure funds for essential programs, including before and after-school activities, additional staff, and classroom resources.

Parkside Elementary School is this year's recipient of the Al Young Educator of the Year by the Museum of History & Industry. This recognition celebrates Parkside's commitment to creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment for its diverse student body. 

We are championing three essential funding priorities in its legislative agenda for 2025. Our priorities align with those set by the Washington State School Directors’ Association (WSSDA), the Washington Association of School Administrators (WASA) and school districts in the region. 

Each year, families are required to verify student emergency information and submit updated health information. This helps us keep students safe while at school and are essential for schools to notify you quickly. 

Your future begins with a choice. Whether you're drawn to the thrill of maritime studies, the wonders of aerospace, or the flexibility of virtual learning, you have options.  Start your journey today. Explore the pathways and opportunities that Highline’s Schools and Programs of Choice offer.  

No School on Monday, November 11. Read more headlines about Schools of Choice, school construction, CollegeCON and more. 

The application window for Schools of Choice for the 2025-26 school year is now open! Applications will be accepted through January 31, 2025. We are excited to announce the latest addition to Schools of Choice—the new Health Sciences Career Pathway at Tyee High School.

We’re excited to announce a new Career and Technical Education opportunity for students interested in a future in healthcare! Starting in Fall 2025, Tyee High School will launch a specialized Health Sciences Career Pathway. It is open to incoming 9th-grade students within and beyond Highline Public Schools. 

Plan life after high school at this fun event. COLLEGECON is custom-made for families with students in grades 7 through 12. Enjoy free transportation, meals and childcare. 

Last week, members of Highline's community-led Capital Facilities Advisory Committee (CFAC) embarked on a two-year timeline to recommend the next school construction bond. They hope to reach consensus on which capital projects and what dollar amount to recommend to the school board by February 2026.

REMINDER: No School tomorrow, Friday, November 1. Read more Highline Headlines about upcoming events and opportunities to join the Family Action Committee. 

Valley View Early Learning Center in SeaTac will expand its capacity next fall with the addition of a permanent modular building featuring three classrooms, each equipped with a restroom.

Progress is underway for the new modular Transportation building, which will soon replace the outdated facilities used by our bus drivers and dispatchers.

Time is running out to vote in the November 5 general election. If you haven't yet, this weekend is a great time to review your ballot. Voting matters. Here's why and what's on ballots.

Construction is in full swing for your new Tyee High School in SeaTac. Discover the latest updates and take a look at our October site photos showing significant progress across all areas of the new school facility.