Paris Alumni Gathering
A wonderful time was had by all during the Paris alumni gathering on Tuesday, January 21st. Alumni students and parents met with Eric in the lovely residence of the Neyrand family for an evening of reconnecting and recollecting. Quel bonheur !
Friday Night Ski Trip: Register Today
With the recent snow in the greater Seattle area, an abundance of snow is accumulating in the nearby mountains. Spots on the FASPS ski bus are filling up quickly. Reserve your spot now and come join the fun in the snow! We will be heading up to Snoqualmie on the afternoon/evening of Friday, February 28th . This is an exciting time for our Middle Schoolers and alumni alike to build community while creating joyful experiences in the great snowy outdoors. We are looking forward to having our FASPS alumni participate once again this winter.  Please register here . Act fast, since spots are limited! 
Gala Tickets on Sale
Please join us for a very special Gala on March 14, 2020, at the Grand Hyatt in downtown Seattle. We would love to see lots of alumni and their parents in attendance as we celebrate our 25th anniversary. Visit the Gala website to learn more and to purchase tickets, and email Gala@FASPS.org if you have any questions.
Thank you for your support of the Gala!
Sign up to Be a Youth Volunteer for FASPS's Summer Programs
Are you a high school student who’s looking to fulfill volunteer hours? Are you looking for a fun and rewarding way to spend the summer? Volunteering for Summer Programs at FASPS is a great way to do both! Ideal volunteers for summer programs have experience with or interest in working with children, and speak some French. We have room in both our French immersion programs as well as our French bilingual program. We are seeking volunteers for all eight weeks of summer (June 22 –August 14), but you aren't required to volunteer for all eight weeks. Click here to download an application. Please email your completed application to summer@fasps.org. A pplications are due by April 30, 2020. Volunteers will be selected and informed by the end of May.
Seeking Camp Assistants for FASPS's Summer Programs
Summer Programs at FASPS is hiring camp assistants for the Summer of 2020. Alumni of FASPS who are 18 years of age and older and who have experience working with children (babysitting, working at summer camps) are invited to apply for a position as a Camp Assistant. Preference is given to assistants who speak French. Assistants are needed for the full 8-week summer program, but will also be accepted for one or two sessions, as available. Click here to review the job description, and, if interested, submit your application to summer@fasps.org . Applications are due by March 1. Applicants will be reviewed on a first-come, first-served basis.  
Maddie Mousseau's Latest Blog Post
Maddie Mousseau, Class of 2016, shares a cultural difference that took some getting used to in her latest blog post. Read it here!
NYU Figure Skating Team
Michelle Yoon, Class of 2013, has been skating competitively with New York University's figure skating team, which placed 5th overall at the recent Violet Ice Competition. Michelle is enrolled in NYU's seven-year undergrad/grad dental program. Bravo, Michelle!
Seeking Volleyball Referees
Do you have a passion for volleyball? Do you like working with young children? Would you like to earn some extra money? If you answered yes to these questions, then this position is for you! The Catholic Youth Organization (CYO) is looking to hire volleyball referees. If this is something that interests you, please reach out to the CYO Head Volleyball Commissioner and Referee Assigner Paula Lavallee ( cyovball@gmail.com ). Volleyball referee pay starts at $17/hour. Trainings are currently being scheduled and will take place in late January and early February. The CYO will provide quality training, mentoring, and support. Candidates should be at least 16 years old with volleyball experience. First-time officiates welcome.
What Does Cultural Agility Mean to You?
As you know, Cultural Agility is one of our core values, along with Excellence, Integrity, and Community. This year we are asking our community (students, parents, alumni, faculty and staff, trustees, etc.) to tell us how you understand Cultural Agility and, if you're able, to share personal anecdotes that bring to light the importance of being culturally agile in a hyper-connected world. Click here to read FASPS alum Maddie Mousseau's October 3, 2019, blog post titled, "The Politics of Language in a Former Colony." If you would like to share your thoughts with FASPS, please email KyleL@FASPS.org. Thank you!
FASPS Alumni and Parents LinkedIn Group
Internships, Jobs, and More! Alumni Students: Connect With the FASPS Parent Professional Community on Linkedin
Connect with FASPS's professional parent community by joining our "FASPS Alumni and Parents Group" on LinkedIn. Email KyleL@FASPS.org to be sent an invitation.