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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.
MONDAY, JANUARY 27 Upper School Work Day (no Upper School classes held)
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7 Lower School Admissions Day (no Lower School classes)
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17 President's Day (campus closed)
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17-FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21 Mid-Winter Break (no K-12 classes held)
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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, 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
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Join Middle School Chess Club!
Interested in learning more about Chess or improving your game? Join the after-school Middle School Chess Club! Email Middle School Director Rob Blackwell or Middle School Dean of Students Jessica Osorio to join.The Chess Club will be taught by local chess coach Georgi Orlov. Georgi earned a four-year degree in Chess Education in 1985 and has been working with many junior players since. He has been organizing and teaching Summer Chess camps in the Seattle area since 1995. As an Executive Director of the Chess Mates Foundation, Georgi also organizes after-school chess programs in Seattle area schools.CHESS CLUB SCHEDULETime: Every Thursday (when classes are in session)Date: 4:00-5:00 p.m.Location: MS Classroom 17The club is open to all Middle School students (Sixth-Eighth Grade) and there is no charge to participate.
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Upper School Winter Dance Information - Saturday, February 8
We are very excited to host this year’s Winter Ball on Saturday, February 8. Students are invited to campus to dance the night away in the Mag Gym. The Winter Ball is formal and the theme is Winter Wonderland.
For additional details click here.
K-12 ANNOUNCEMENTS
Divisional AnnouncementsLower School
Middle School
UPPER SCHOOL
Upper School Daraja Cascade Blog
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.
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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)
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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.
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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.
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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
3400 East Harrison Street, Seattle WA 98112 (206) 322-7978
The Bush School does not discriminate in matters of employment, recruitment, admissions, or administration of any of its programs on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national or ethnic origin, disability, gender, or sexual orientation. In addition, The Bush School does not discriminate in matters of employment on the basis of age or marital status