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Alki 8th Grade Awards and Party

June 21, 2010 By Mitch Canton 1 Comment

Aloha Alki 8th Graders.

Alki we will hold its Second Annual 8th Grade Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, June 22nd at 9:00 am. At this time, students will receive awards who have demonstrated high academic excellence, perfect attendance, outstanding performance skills in the arts, exceptional athletic/sports abilities, outstanding leadership involvement and a few other categories to be determined prior to the event. All parents are invited to our awards ceremony, which should last about an hour. Parents of students receiving awards should have received a special invitation in the mail.

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Burgerville Night for Alki

April 27, 2010 By Melanie 1 Comment

Salmon Creek Burgerville Supports Alki.

Vancouver WA, Clark County, Burgerville, Salmon Creek Alki is pleased once again to be partnering with the Salmon Creek Burgerville for Burgerville Night on May 20th from 5– 9 p.m.

A generous donation of 10% will be made to the Alki ASB for all sales on the 20th which are accompanied by a *flyer indicating that the purchase is from an Alki family. (Flyers will also be available at Burgerville).

In addition, Burgerville will donate 10% of all sales during the partnership hours. Proceeds will support Alki’s 8th grade gift. We hope … [Continue reading...]

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Wednesday Night Lights

October 19, 2009 By Melanie Leave a Comment

Alki Plays in Championship Game.

Update: Alki wins! 18 to 6, Way to go Wolves!!

Good Luck Alki Eighth Grade Football! They will be playing in the Vancouver School District Middle School Football Championship Game on Wednesday, October 21st, 6:00 pm at Kiggins Bowl against Jason Lee.

It’s been an exciting season to watch, with five wins and one loss; with Jason Lee being the only school to beat the wolves! So come on out and cheer our boys as they take on the Panthers!… [Continue reading...]

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Inside Alki

October 1, 2009 By Melanie Leave a Comment

Salmon Creek Parents Go Back to Middle School.

If you have a child attending Alki Middle School, mark your calendar for Wednesday October 21, 2009 for the annual, ever popular “Inside Alki”. This is a day where parents are invited to attend classes with their child and experience Middle School all over again!

Seriously though, Inside Alki is a great way to see first hand the great teaching that goes on at Alki, and gain a better understanding of your child’s day at school. Parents are invited to come … [Continue reading...]

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Alki Middle School

August 10, 2009 By Melanie 1 Comment

Back to School Open House.

alkibanner Yes, Alki Middle School does have a Back to School Open House. No, they do not serve ice cream.

Back to School Open House Night for Alki will be September 2nd from 5:30-6:30 pm. This Open House is geared for incoming 6th graders and new students, but all are welcome.

“No Shots, No School.” If your 6th grader has not gotten their shots updated, now is the time to do it. If your child has had their shots, you can bring a copy of their … [Continue reading...]

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Did You Have Fun in the Snow?

May 18, 2009 By Melanie Leave a Comment

Well, Payback Day is May 22, 2009.

That’s right. Friday, May 22, 2009 will now be a school day for our Salmon Creek neighborhood kids, as well as all other kids in the Vancouver School District.

So, just remember this for next year as your kids, and maybe even some of you parents, are praying for snow next school year. At least there were plenty of days built into the calendar this year and kids won’t be having to go to school until the Fourth of July!

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March to Camelot

May 15, 2009 By Mitch Canton 1 Comment

Hazel Dell Parade of Bands 2009.

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This year’s Parade of Bands will be Saturday, May 16, and Salmon Creek’s local Middle School and High School Bands will be performing.

The event kicks off at 7 a.m. at Fire District 6 Station on Hazel Dell Avenue with a Lions Club Breakfast. The Parade will begin at the Fire Station at 10:30 a.m.

This year, Skyview High School will be the first band in the line-up (number 5 in the overall line-up), preceding the Grand Marshall, Betty Sue Morris. Alki’s Band is … [Continue reading...]

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Rollin’, Rollin’, Rollin’

April 4, 2009 By Melanie Leave a Comment

Congratulations are Rolling.

Alki will be having a Continental Breakfast and “Honor Roll Call” for all those students who made Honor Roll for 2nd Trimester. Join the Alki Administrators and Teachers on April 8th for 6th grade students, or April 10th for 7th and 8th grade students. The breakfast will begin at 7:45 (yes, A.M.) and the Honor Roll Ceremony will begin at 8:00.

“This is a special time to celebrate the many students who have put forth such a tremendous effort this term.” – Curtis Smith, Principal.

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You’re Invited!

March 23, 2009 By Melanie Leave a Comment

Parent Information Night at Alki.

If you are the parent of a 5th grade student that will be going to Alki next year, this night’s for you. Tuesday May 19, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Alki faculty and staff will be giving an overview of the 6th grade program. This meeting is for parents only, incoming students will visit Alki during school hours on June 12. Call Alki with any questions at 313-3200.… [Continue reading...]

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“You Just May Start a Chain Reaction.”

March 11, 2009 By Melanie Leave a Comment

Rachel’s Challenge Presented at Alki.

Who is Rachel and What is Rachel’s Challenge? Rachel Scott was the first student killed at Columbine High School April 20, 1999. Rachel’s Challenge is a program that inspires, instructs and enables students to bring positive change to their school atmosphere. There will be an assembly March 19 during the day for students, which motivates them to treat others in a positive way. Then, there is another assembly in the evening for our community. The program focuses on kindness and compassion to make a difference … [Continue reading...]

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