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Summer is almost here, and that means it's time for Field Day! Get information on Virtual Field Day activities & competition options by visiting

Seattle Public Schools is dedicated to ensuring educational excellence for every student. During school closures, our hope is that learning will continue (particularly in the core academic areas). This is not a replacement for classroom instruction. These activities are not required nor will be graded.

The JSIS Science Fair is a yearly event to encourage fifth grade students’ exposure to and love for science. With support from volunteer mentors during school hours, students are introduced to the scientific method in a fun and noncompetitive way. Students formulate and test a hypothesis through observation and experimentation. They will also have a chance to present their findings and share their projects at an evening family celebration with the entire school invited.

Incoming Kindergarten tours are coming! We are looking for parent volunteers

Monster Mash, JSIS's frighteningly fun Halloween bash, is Saturday, October 26th from 5pm-8pm.

The JSIS Spirit Store is back. Please visit for a selection of JSIS logo items. The Spirit Store is open now until October 20 .

The PTSA has put together a website where you can find out about fundraisers, volunteering, becoming a member, and the new directory.

Join your child at the JSIS BBQ!

Spring Logowear was distributed to homeroom teachers on Thursday 6/13.

The JSIS Coffee Cart will be open every Tuesday from 7:30am-8:15am on the K/1 playground and from 2:15pm-3:00pm under the outdoor basketball court. Volunteers Needed!

Incoming Kindergarten tours are coming! We are looking for parent volunteers for JSIS kindergarten school tours scheduled for Wednesday, January 30th.

Join the fun! Saturday, December 1st 9:30-11am at Seattle Center Fisher Pavilion. $7 per skater ( Non-skaters can attend free!)

Friday, November 16 at 1:30 pm for 3rd-5th grade students Ms. Kathleen has set up a fabulous opportunity for the 3rd – 5th grade students to hear best-selling author Brandon Mull on Friday,

Saturday October 27th 2018 5-8pm A Ghoulish Tradition... ...for JSIS kids and families!

JSIS Logowear ordering is online for the first time! The Spirit Store is open, and has been extended through October 19!

Mark your calendars for our 1st all-school community building and FUNdraising event, the JSIS Move-A-Thon! The Move-A-Thon is both a celebration of motion and an old-fashioned fundraiser put on by the PTA and John Stanford families.

The entire JSIS Community is invited to our Fall Ice Cream Social event on September 14th from 6:30-7:30, at the playground.