Graduation set for Saturday, June 4
Our annual graduation ceremony will be held at The Bathhouse Theatre at Green Lake. The event, which will begin at 10:30 a.m., honors each graduate individually. Each senior will be introduced by a...
View ArticleThe Century Club fundraiser: thank you!
We did it. We did it! We reached our goal of 100 people each donating $100! We’ve got a celebration party planned that I’d like to tell you about, but more on that later. First I want to say THANK YOU....
View ArticlePSCS musicians rock The Royal Room
The PSCS music program continues to grow, and this year we felt that kids deserved the chance to show off the results of their hard work on a professional stage. We moved our annual Music Café event to...
View ArticleSurprise Ahead!
School director Andy Smallman writes a regular blog post for The Intelligent Optimist magazine, posting about once a month. In August, he wrote about how he thinks the world is constantly providing...
View ArticleThe PSCS Lunch Ladies!
This fall five students are taking Nic’s “Cafeteria” class, in which they prepare and serve a hot, vegetarian, balanced lunch every Wednesday to anyone interested. This is extra-exciting this year...
View ArticleWhat’s Good? PSCS, That’s What!
A couple weeks back a youth-based organization called “What’s Good 206″ came in to PSCS to film Jon Ramer, creator of the Compassion Games and a guest speaker Andy had invited in. As it turns out, they...
View ArticleSpirit Day
At PSCS we say our product is to be part of a loving and nurturing school environment. One way we do this is to honor special events like Ally Week, taking place this week, and Spirit Day, taking place...
View ArticleAnswer: A Circle
Q: What goes around and comes around? A circle, that’s what! And at PSCS, a circle is an important shape, perhaps THE most important shape. We begin each day in a circle (check-in) and we end each day...
View ArticleKindness
School Director Andy Smallman has built an Internet reputation on the subject of kindness. If you don’t know, Andy first created a “kindness curriculum” back in the 90′s for PSCS. Soon thereafter, he...
View ArticleEducating for Creativity
PSCS is pleased to announce the publication of Robert Kelly’s new book, Educating for Creativity, featuring a chapter written by past staff-member, Steve Miranda. Kelly is an Associate Professor at the...
View ArticleTeaching Staff Opening
Puget Sound Community School (PSCS), an innovative, approved private middle & high school in Seattle, has an open teaching staff position for the upcoming school year, 2013/2014, and likely beyond....
View Article$15K in 15 Days
Passion & Purpose Put your money where your heart is. Thanks to the kindness and generosity of our amazing friends and families, we are over halfway to 15K! Since this campaign began on June 17,...
View ArticleThe Century Club fundraiser: thank you!
We did it. We did it! We reached our goal of 100 people each donating $100! We’ve got a celebration party planned that I’d like to tell you about, but more on that later. First I want to say THANK YOU....
View ArticleTEDPrize & PSCS Shout Out!
TEDPrize recently shined a major spotlight on the 2013 Compassion Games. Read below for an excerpt of the TED.com article, which highlights the chairman of Compassionate Seattle, Jon Ramor, and...
View ArticleVisitation Days
There are two Visitation Mornings left in November: 11/19 & 11/26 Tuesdays, from 8:45am-11:45am Call 206.324.4350 or email sieglinde@pscs.org to schedule your visit!
View ArticleYou Can Always Be Stronger
Make Tiny Films was on one of several PSCS 2013 Fall Term block class offerings (other 2-week block courses this term: All About the Wall, Crashing Cymbals, Poetry Workshop, and...
View ArticleSurprise Ahead!
School director Andy Smallman writes a regular blog post for The Intelligent Optimist magazine, posting about once a month. In August, he wrote about how he thinks the world is constantly providing...
View ArticleVisitation Days
There are two Visitation Mornings in December: 12/10 & 12/17 Tuesdays, from 8:45am-11:45am Call 206.324.4350 to schedule your visit! Admissions InformationHow to Apply
View ArticleArt on the Move
PSCS students created two new classmates in Scobie’s Tape Sculpture class last term. Ricky the Hitchhiker was sculpted with a protruding thumb, designed to travel cross country. Lucy the Climber was...
View ArticleDisappearing Art and more
Intensives are a facilitated, in-depth investigation into a theme or a topic that takes place all day long for about five straight days. Last week, PSCS teaching staff offered a myriad of wonderful day...
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