January 20

If you have any questions regarding the Friday emails, or would like to include an announcement in one of them, please contact Sheila Hanrahan, Communications Director.

Friday Email
January 20, 2012

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Good Afternoon SAAS Families,

Please review the information below regarding upcoming events and important announcements.

WINTER PARENT ASSOCIATION MEETING

Monday, January 23
6:30 PM         Social
7:00 PM         Meeting
Arts Center
Questions? Contact Sheila Hanrahan at shanrahan@seattleacademy.org or 206-676-6858.
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JUNIOR COLLEGE NIGHT

Tuesday, January 24
7:00 PM         Meeting
Arts Center
Questions? Contact Melanie Reed at mreed@seattleacademy.org.
MORE DETAILS

UPCOMING DANCES

7TH AND 8TH GRADE
Friday, January 27, 8 – 10 PM, Temple Building Jaffe Room.
7th and 8th graders cam invite one guest from another school. Both our students and guests must sign the dance contract which is due in the Middle School Front Office by Wednesday, January 25. DANCE CONTRACT Questions? Contact George Burpee at gburpee@seattleacademy.org.

UPPER SCHOOL WINTER BALL
Saturday, January 28, 8 – 11 PM, Seattle Art Museum. MASQUERADE THEMED. Tickets will be on sale at the CUB Building. $25  Jan. 17-19. $30 Jan. 23-27. Questions? Contact Rich Stearns at rstearns@seattleacademy.org.

SAAS IN THE CITY

Saturday, February 4
6:30 PM, Fremont Studios (155 N 35th Street)
Join us for an evening of student performances, dinner, and a celebration to recognize our exceptional faculty in their work to prepare our students for college and life. Proceeds raised at this event will support the Faculty Development Fund. Questions? Contact Anne-Marie at amguerrero@seattleacademy.org. RESERVE TICKETS
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UPCOMING SAAS EVENTS:

  • January 30: Senior Alaska Parent Meeting, 7 PM, Arts Center. Questions? Contact Gayle Pearl at gpearl@seattleacademy.org.
  • January 31: Zambia Trip Meeting, 6:30 PM, Vanderbilt Building. Questions? Contact Gabe Cronin at gcronin@seattleacademy.org.
  • February 1: Laura Kastner – Tools for Challenging Times: Parenting Strategies for Navigating the Teen World, 6:30 Social and 7 PM Meeting, Arts Center. Questions? Contact Sheila Hanrahan at shanrahan@seattleacademy.org. MORE DETAILS

UPCOMING PARENT ASSOCIATION EVENTS:

Check out the Calendar of Parent Coffees, Socials, and Potlucks

COFFEES

  • January 22: Ski Bus, leave at 6:45 AM and return at 5:30 PM, 16th Avenue Lot. Questions? Contact Brooke White at 206-963-5433 or whiteba57@gmail.com.
  • January 26: 11th Grade Parent Social, Time TBD, home of Jim and Fiona Jackson (708 14th Ave. E). RSVP and questions to Fiona Jackson at jjfiona@comcast.net.
  • January 27: 7th Grade Parent Social, 8 – 10 PM, home of Mark and Laura Jennings (1121 22nd Ave. E). RSVP to Laura Jennings at laura@thejennings.org.
  • January 27: 8th Grade Parent Social, 8-10 PM, home of Angela Wu (545 – 36th Avenue E).  RSVP to Angela at angelawu@me.com. Questions? Contact Angela at angelawu@me.com or Carla Richards at jcrcdr@comcast.net.
  • January 29: Ski Bus, leave at 6:45 AM and return at 5:30 PM, 16th Avenue Lot. Questions? Contact Brooke White at 206-963-5433 or whiteba57@gmail.com.
  • February 2: 11th Grade Parent Brown Bag Lunch with Mike Haykin, Director of Learning Suppport. Noon – 1 PM, 12th Avenue Conference Room. Questions? Contact Abby Katzman at abbyk@drizzle.com.
  • February 3: 12th Grade Parent Coffee. CANCELED

POTLUCKS

7TH GRADE

  • March – More detailed information will be sent to parents soon.

8TH GRADE

  • March -  More detailed information will be sent to parents soon.

11TH GRADE

  • March – More detailed information will be sent to parents soon.

12TH GRADE

  • January 20-21 – Will be rescheduled to a later date. More information will be sent to parents.
  • February 10-11 – More detailed information will be set to parents soon.
    Please contact Eleanor Freeman at eleanorfreeman@hotmail.com if you would like to host a potluck on one of these dates.

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Please let me know if you have any questions,
Sheila Hanrahan
Communications Director
206-676-6858