Sister School Visitors

On Thursday, November 2, students gathered to welcome representatives from Avivara, the organization that supports our sister school in Guatemala.  Students prepared a book to be taken back to the students there explaining our Schoolwide Learning Expections (SLEs) and a little about life here in the parish.  The book was translated into Spanish and will […]

St. Madeleine Students accept the NCEA Student to Student Disaster Relief challenge.

Student to Student – A St. Madeleine Sophie School Challenge Our hearts and prayers are with Catholic schools and all those affected by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma. In keeping with our mission to serve others, the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) has launched a campaign asking every Catholic school family around the country to contribute […]

Ms. DiGirolamo Brings Coding to 4th Grade

Teacher Ms. Nicole DiGirolamo has upped the game in Grade 4 this year with all she has learned this summer as a staff member in a new student coding venture.  Her enthusiasm is quite evident in this post! “This summer, I had the opportunity to teach computer coding for a company called TechSmartKids. TechSmartKids provides […]

Federal Funding To Provide Ongoing Staff Professional Development

Staff at St. Madeleine’s will begin working this August with noted specialist Hanna Bogen to enhance classroom strategies that will benefit students at all skill levels.  Funding for the year-long program is provided through a federal education allocation under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) administered by the Department of Education. Recognizing that a child’s […]

Recess Robot Team at Seattle Prep

The SMS Recess Robot group attended the Robotics Extravaganza at Seattle Prep last Saturday, May 6.  These students in grades 5-8 have spent the last 2 months of recess time exploring the theme of how robots are used in the community.   After that, they planned, built and programmed a robot that can perform an […]

A BIG Gift for SMS Robotics Team!

St. Madeleine Sophie School Robotics Team, run by Mrs. Angela Ensminger unveiled their newest scientific Robot Thursday morning to a jubilant class of Third grade students. All thanks to a very generous gift from The Reinleitner Family. Paul Reinleitner graduated from St. Madeleine Sophie School in 2016 and loved being part of the Robotics Team; […]

CYO Stars!

While the teachers were busy with their colleagues last Friday at the annual archdiocesan Teacher Excellence Day at Blanchet High School in Seattle, our mighty harriers from St. Mad’s were obviously tapering their training and resting up for the CYO championship cross country meet.  It OBVIOUSLY paid off! It is with great delight that we […]