DeafThrive 2019 - THIS Saturday! Saturday, September 21, 2019 from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Cal Anderson Park
DeafThrive Day is a family-friendly festival that brings the Deaf community together to celebrate being Deaf, and to show Seattle that we are happy, healthy, and thriving!
The event will have speeches from leaders and ASL performances on stage.
Deaf organizations will have booths to share information about themselves to the community. Mobile greeters will walk around and share fun sign language words to the non-signing attendees.
First Special Education PTSA Meeting of the 2019 - 2020 School Year
The Seattle Special Education PTSA is made up of Seattle area parents, educators, friends, and students with disabilities. Their first general membership meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 24, 2019 from 7:00pm - 9:00pm at the JSCEE. For more information, visit the Special Education PTSA website.
Special Olympics Washington Unified Schools Kick-Off - Friday, October 4, 2019
9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. at Roosevelt High School: 1410 NE 66th St, Seattle, WA 98115
FREE back to school kick-off to bring the Greater Seattle K-12 students with and without intellectual disabilities together and inspire them to become active participants in making a difference within their school and community through Special Olympics Unified Sports and activities.
Register online by September 30! There is NO registration fee and lunch will be provided!
Students will:
- Be educated on the value and talents of every human being
- Interact with students from different schools
- Participate in the Unified Sports Experience (3rd-12th Grade)
- Kindergarten-2nd grade will participate in a Young Athletes Experience and a My 1st Sports Experience
- Participate in a Passport to Inclusion
- Have fun and make new friends!
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