Cascade School District

School bus route 3 (in the Plain area) is running about 30 minutes late this morning.

Check out this great article in the Leavenworth Echo about the bilingual middle school leadership workshop La Chispa held this week at Cascade High School. http://ward.staging.communityq.com/stories/la-chispa-bilingual-workshop-inspires-latino-middle-schoolers-across-the-region,102023

Don't miss the Cascade Drama Club presentation of Puffs this weekend!

Welcome La Chispa & the Association of Washington Student Leaders to Cascade School District! Bienvenidos!

Congratulations to the Kodiak cross country teams! The boys finished 10th as a team and the girls finished 7th as a team at the state cross country meet in Pasco on Saturday. Congratulations to our athletes for an amazing season!

Thank you, Veterans!

Congratulations to Cascade grad Paulinne Anaya, NCW Tech Alliance finalist for STEM College Innovator of the Year! We're proud of you and your accomplishments.

We are so proud of Eric Tiegel, finalist for the NCW Tech Alliance 2024 STEM Champion of the Year. Mr. Tiegel is always a champion in our book.

Recently, the Washington State School Directors’ Association (WSSDA) announced that the Cascade School Board is once again a Board of Distinction for 2024 (https://wssda.org/2024/11/wssda-recognizes-record-number-of-boards-of-distinction/). The Cascade School Board includes Trey Ising (Chair), Cyndi Garza (Vice Chair), Judy Derpack, and Dr. Mike Worden.

Congratulations to Icicle River Middle School, which was honored as part of the Washington State Recognition Program by the State Board of Education. Check out their video about regional honorees at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EpwsevyI8I8&list=PLSmSZchUG6M1vak6ZqZAwt3Vl_n-COBcH&index=8.

Drivers, now that it is darker in the mornings, please be extra careful to watch for children on foot or on bicycles on their way to school in the morning. Thanks for keeping kids safe!

Congratulations to our boys and girls Cross Country teams for being the District 5 Champions! On to State next weekend in Pasco. Go Kodiaks!

Cascade High School Publications has released their first issue of the Kodiak Chronicles for this school year! Check it out at: https://thekodiakchroincle.wixsite.com/news. Great job, students!

The Wenatchee River Institute (WRI) has heard that there is community interest for an After School Program at WRI! They will run a pilot program in December and January. The program will be based on the WRI campus and spend as much time outdoors as possible. Please complete a short survey to help them develop a pilot program that will best meet community needs. Registration for a December program will open in mid-November. See: https://forms.microsoft.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=OsJkmTQUaUmzRWOdqYKti1x43nfPz2RDilsBzM0Y-ZlUMEkyUlRTWDBMR1hNTU1ST1UxUENKS1c3WC4u&blm_aid=3549185

Come support our young artists! Art in the Park donates a booth to our high school and middle school students each Spring & Fall. Items price from $5-$30. Lots of different treasurers in different media- ceramics, fabrics, graphics, cards, photography. See you there!

Thank you to the North Central Educational Service District (NCESD) and Big Bend Community College for hosting the Computer Science & Tech Fair! Students learned from professionals, connected with recruiters, experienced live demos, and participated in interactive workshops.

This is National School Lunch Week! Let's thank all of the hard working food services employees for doing a great job of providing breakfasts and lunches to our students every day!

Thank you to the City of Leavenworth, the USDA, and Winton Manufacturing for supporting the Cascade School District composting program! We compost in grades kindergarten through 12th grade in a Bearwise manner.

The Numerica Performing Arts Center is offering free access to students to some performances this school year. Evening performances are intended for one student and a guardian or two students 16 years and older. Students and guardians can apply for tickets for the following performances: January 23, 2025, at 7:30PM - Jazz at Lincoln Center presents New Orleans Songbook, and February 23, 2025, at 7:30 PM - National Geographic Live (Speaker Series). To apply for tickets, see: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc-_bynk0HuK1W3jzW3EXbrUpD9o7iNuMYE_LPUks-H6cm5BQ/viewform.

Congratulations to Beaver Valley teacher and Robotics Coach Eric Tiegel! He is a finalist for the 2024 STEM Champion of the Year! See: https://www.ncwlife.com/news/introducing-the-2024-innovator-award-finalists/article_53eaf7ee-866d-11ef-8b29-9fd6944dde4a.html