📢Final Family Engagement Session
The last family engagement session will be hosted on Monday, February 9, from 5:45-7:15 p.m. at Madrona Elementary School. Families from any school are invited to attend any session. Interpretation and light refreshments will be available. If you can’t attend, you can still participate in an online conversation through a ThoughtExchange.
✅ Secondary Report Cards Available
Families of students in grades 6-12 can now view your student’s final report card for the semester online through ParentVUE. Grades are based on how close your student is to meeting the learning goals. Learn more.
🎙️ Listen Now: The Promise Podcast
Missed an episode of The Promise Podcast? Catch up on conversations that highlight students, staff and the work happening across Highline. Listen here.
📢 FLASH Curriculum Info Night
Highline teaches sexual health education in line with state law and district policy using the FLASH curriculum in grades 4–12. Families may review lessons and opt out of any or all instruction. Learn more at our Sexual Health Education Night for Families on February 10, from 5:30–6:30 p.m. at the Central Office, 15675 Ambaum Blvd SW in Burien.
🚸 Safety Tips for Walking to and from School
Every day, students walk to and from school, their bus stops, or just around the neighborhood. Reminding your kids about these safe walking tips helps keep them safe.
🔨 ICYMI: Keeping Our Promise Newsletter
The January 31 issue of our school construction newsletter is available online. Stay up to date on our community-led Capital Facilities Advisory Committee (CFAC) as they plan for a potential November bond to replace additional aging school facilities and fund critical maintenance needs. See photos of progress at the new Pacific Middle School and read about a tour of the new Tyee High School.
📅 School Board Meeting Schedule
You are welcome to join the Highline School Board and superintendent at a school board meeting. All school board meetings are held at the Central Office, 15675 Ambaum Boulevard SW in Burien, typically every other Wednesday, from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. The next meeting will be held on Wednesday, February 11. All regular board business meetings, work sessions and public hearings are public, and everyone is encouraged to attend.
🍏 What’s Cooking Next Week for School Meals
School meals are available to all students at no cost this school year. Check out the NEW interactive menu platform My School Menus where you can view nutrition details, check for allergens and more.
Highline in the News
The Seattle Times
South King County students walk out in ‘ICE Out’ protest
Features Highline High School Students, quotes Chief Communications Officer Tove Tupper, and mentions Mount Rainier High School, Evergreen High School, Big Picture Schools and Raisbeck Aviation High School
B-Town Blog
Students at Highline High School take to streets in Burien to protest ICE
Features Highline High School Students and mentions Mount Rainier High School, Evergreen High School and Big Picture Schools
B-Town Blog
Highline High students explore belonging through public art display at Highline Heritage Museum
Mentions teacher Mario Pilapil and features student artwork
The Seattle Times
Lawmakers may roll back new sales tax for WA schools. But by how much?
Mentions Highline Public Schools