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8th Grade Send-Off Celebration – June 17 (5-6:30 pm)

June 17, 2025 – 5-6:30 pm Students gather in the south parking lot on 30th Avenue closest to 70th Street starting a 4:45 pm. They will have been given a 11 x 17 name placard that they decorate at school during the day with their name on it. They bring…
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Eckstein 75th Anniversary Celebration – September 20, 2025

Eckstein 75th Anniversary Celebration Eckstein Middle School opened seventy-five years ago in 1950. Through the decades, Eckstein has continued to provide a quality education to Seattle’s students. We are celebrating our 75th anniversary this September 20, 2025; 10 am – 1 pm. We would like to invite the community…
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State Testing at Eckstein on Wednesdays in May

State Testing at Eckstein on Wednesdays in May May 7, 14, 21, and 28Smarter Balance Assessment (SBA) – 6th, 7th, 8th grade studentsMay 7: ELA PT (English/Language Arts Performance Task)May 14: ELA CAT – plug-in headphones required (English/Language Arts Computer Adaptive Test)May 21: Math CATMay 28: Math PTThis year there…
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Bike to School Celebration – June 3

Tuesday June 3rd for our Bike Everywhere Celebration. Before school starts in the bike cage. Prizes! Stickers! Reflectors! Donuts! It will be a wheely good time.  Bikers see you there!…
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Attendance Matters!

Attendance Matters! Showing up for school has a huge impact on a student’s academic success. Even as children grow older and more independent, families play a key role in making sure students get to school every day and understand why attendance is so important for success in school and on…
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Eckstein Girls Varsity 2025 Basketball Champions!

Eckstein Girls Varsity 2025 Basketball Champions! Congratulations to our Eckstein Girls Varsity Basketball team for becoming the 2025 Metro League champions the second year in a row!…
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Spring Sports Information

Spring Sports Information Spring sports are on the horizon. Seattle Public Schools and Eckstein offer three sport options: co-ed track, girls volleyball and boys soccer. Track is a no-cut sport whereas soccer and volleyball are cut sports. As with the fall and winter sports there will now be three teams, a Varsity,…
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Upcoming Music Concerts @ EMS

Upcoming Music Concerts @ EMS March 6 – Concert Band Festival (7:30 p.m.)March 13 – Orchestra Concert (7 p.m.)March 20 – Jazz Band Festival (7:30 p.m.)March 29: Band Solo & Ensembles & Orchestra Day…
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25-26 Elective Requests for Current 6th and 7th Graders Due Feb. 14

Your rising 7th or 8th grade student is now able to request electives for next school year! Every student’s parent/guardian has received an email about the process and other important reminders. Please have your student access the form to request electives The Form is Titled: 2025-2026 Eckstein Elective Registration –…
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Important: 2024-25 Inclement Weather Plan

Important: 2024-25 Inclement Weather Plan Snow days will now be remote school days Remote Snow Day: Thursday, February 6, 2025 Due to snow and hazardous road conditions, all Seattle Public Schools will be in remote instruction today. Buildings will be closed, and there will be no in-person instruction.  Remote instruction…