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K-12 Important Dates

Mark your calendars with the following important K-12 dates. Events can also be found on the Bush Calendar of Major Dates.
 
 
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20 EARLY DISMISSAL (Lower School - 11:45 a.m., Middle and Upper School 12:00 p.m.)
 
MONDAY, DECEMBER 23 - FRIDAY, JANUARY 3 - Winter break (campus will be closed)
 
MONDAY, JANUARY 6 K-12 Faculty Inservice Day (no K-12 classes held)
 
TUESDAY, JANUARY 7 Classes Resume
 
FRIDAY, JANUARY 17 K-8 Faculty Inservice Day (no K-8 classes held)
 
MONDAY, JANUARY 20 Martin Luther King Jr. Day (no K-12 classes held)
 
MONDAY, JANUARY 27 Upper School Work Day (no Upper School classes held)
 
Click here to read more about The Bush School’s Religious & Cultural Observances Policy. 
  • Upcoming Lower School Events! Upcoming Lower School Events!
    PLEASE MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR THE FOLLOWING LOWER SCHOOL EVENTS!

    Event dates and times are subject to change. Check the Blazer Bulletin, Bush Calendar, and other school communications for updates regarding dates and times.
    • Thursday, December 19 Lower School and Middle School Joint Choir Performance
    • Thursday, January 23 K-2 Reading Night
    • Week of Monday, January 27 K-2 Math Mornings
    • Thursday, February 13 STEAM Night
    • Week of Monday, April 22 3-5 Math Mornings
    • Thursday, May 1 STEAM Night

K-12 ANNOUNCEMENTS

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Divisional AnnouncementsLower School

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Middle School

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UPPER SCHOOL

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Week at a Glancecollege counseling

Bush Upper School families are encouraged to visit the Office of College Counseling website to keep informed on all important dates, upcoming deadlines, college visits, and more. Below you can find links to grade level timelines, we recommend bookmarking these pages as they will be updated throughout the year with new important information. 

 
  • Lower and Middle School Choir Concert - Thursday, December 19 Lower and Middle School Choir Concert - Thursday, December 19
    Save the date for "A Crowded Table" a joint production with Middle and Lower School Choir, featuring the two groups separately, but also coming together for some combined singing of classic songs and recent hits. 

    Middle and Lower School Choir Performance
    Date:     Thursday, December 19
    Time: 6:00-7:00 p.m.
    Location: Mag Gym (enter through the Lower School Gate or Parking Garage)
  • Free Livestream for All Home Girls and Boys Basketball Games Free Livestream for All Home Girls and Boys Basketball Games
    The Blazers Athletic Department will continue its partnership with the NFHS network and will provide free livestreaming access to all home Middle and Upper School Girls and Boys Varsity basketball games. If you can't attend the games in person simply create an account on the NFHS Network (or log in if you already have an account), follow "The Bush School", and find the livestream of the game you are looking for. Contact the Athletic Department if you have any questions.
  • 2024-2025 Families Association Leadership Roster 2024-2025 Families Association Leadership Roster
    We want to thank 2023-2024 Families Association Grade-Level Representatives and Executives for all their community-building work this year—the FA relies on your work to build a connection with the school by nurturing a spirit of inclusivity, community, and involvement between the school and its families—thank you! We would now like to extend a warm welcome to the 2024-2025 FA Reps and Executives. 
    Click here to view the 2024-2025 Families Association Leadership Roster.

Community NewsArts

  • Upper School Jazz Band Prepares for The Bush School Music Showcase

    The Upper School Music Showcase is right around the corner, and students have been preparing all semester to play their hearts out for The Bush School community. This harmonious event, which will take place on Tuesday, December 10, from 6:30-8:00 p.m. showcases a variety of musical styles and fosters a sense of belonging through a shared love of music.

  • George Taylor Travel Grant Program: Building Connections Using the Power of Music

    Matt Swanson, Middle School Music Teacher and Performing Arts Department Chair, and another fortunate recipient of the George Taylor Travel Grant, had the opportunity to travel abroad to West Africa and had one of the most formative experiences of a lifetime.


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Athletics

  • Bush's Duncan F.-S. '25 Signs to Run at Brown

    A career fueled by a love of running and passion for making those around him better, Bush’s Duncan F.-S. '25 plans to do the same at the next level. On Friday afternoon, November 22, in front of family, friends, and Bush community members, Duncan signed to run cross country and track at Brown University, in Providence, Rhode Island next fall.

  • Fall Athletics Recap

  • Bush XC Boys, Girls Place 2nd at Emerald Sound Conference Championships

    The road to the state championships started off on a strong note for The Bush School Cross Country teams.

  • Welcome Head Volleyball Coach, Michael Barnes

    We are excited to announce Mike Barnes as the new head coach for the volleyball program. With over three decades of experience in athletic administration, program design, and coaching, Mike brings a wealth of expertise and a proven track record of success to our athletic community.
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Families Association

  • 2024-2025 Families Association Leadership

    We want to thank 2023-2024 Families Association Grade-Level Representatives and Executives for all their community-building work this year—the FA relies on your work to build a connection with the school by nurturing a spirit of inclusivity, community, and involvement between the school and its families—thank you! We would now like to extend a warm welcome to the 2024-2025 FA Reps and Executives. Click here to view the 2024-2025 Families Association Leadership Roster.

  • 2024-2025 Volunteer Interest Form

    2024-2025 Volunteer Interest form now available.

  • Families Association Resource Tile

    The Families Association Info Tile on the Bush Community Portal is a great way to keep up with Families Association announcements, reminders, quick links, and news. Please bookmark this page so that you can reference it as needed throughout the school year.

    Click here to go to the Blazer Bulletin Board for announcements and current events
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JV and Varsity Boys Basketball Highlights CAMPUS SNAPSHOTS

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The Bush School
The Bush School is an independent, coeducational day school located in Seattle, WA enrolling 735 students in grades K–12. The mission of The Bush School is to spark in students of diverse backgrounds and talents a passion for learning, accomplishment, and contribution to their communities

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