Love great music? Love kids? Love Sister Schools? Please join the Fernwood Elementary School community along with special guests Overton Berry, Jeff Davies, and Jennifer Hopper for the 9th annual Sister Schools Benefit Concert, Thursday, May 21 at 7:00 at the Northshore Performing Arts Center, 18125 92nd Ave NE, Bothell, WA 98011. Suggested donation: $15 […]
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Swing for Success 2015!
Did you make any of these resolutions for 2015: have more fun, get more exercise, spend time with friends, meet new people, learn something new, do good in the world? Check ’em all off at Swing for Success on Friday, Feb 6 from 7-10 at the beautiful China Harbor Restaurant, 2040 Westlake Ave N in […]
Thank you to OAC and Skanska!
We would like to thank OAC Services and Skanska for their generous Platinum Level Sponsorships of the 10th Annual Sister Schools Gala! OAC has supported an employee-matching program benefiting Sister Schools programs for over a decade. Through that program, OAC management and employees have helped build five Literacy Centers in Uganda. This is the second […]
10th Annual Gala!
Mark your calendar now for Sister Schools’ 10th Annual Gala, Saturday, October 18, 2014 at the Museum of Flight! It’s also the 25th anniversary of our supply trips to Uganda. You won’t want to miss this milestone double anniversary. Tickets available online through Brown Paper Tickets or by mail. Look for your invitation in early […]
Fernwood Concert Announcement on the Radio!
KOMO radio featured Fernwood music teacher and Sister Schools board member Katherine Berry throughout the day yesterday. The feature also included Principal Lew Dickert. Listen to the full feature here:
Fernwood Concert Slated for May 22
Don’t miss Fernwood Elementary School’s upcoming concert, 7:00 May 22 at the Northshore Center for the Performing Arts in Bothell. Jazz piano legend Overton Berry will perform with bassist Jeff Davies and special guest Jennifer Hopper, along with the Bad Monkeys Marimba Band and other student musical groups. Requested donation $15; passes available at the […]
Swing for Success!
Don’t miss the second annual Swing for Success dance to benefit our scholarship program. Mark Kihara, internationally-known and locally-loved Swing dance instructor, will teach one of his high-energy, everyone-can-do-it lessons followed by plenty of time for free dancing. Requested donation $20/person; $10/person for students with ID. Tickets at the door or through Brown Paper Tickets. […]
Thank you, 2013 Gala Sponsors!
Save the Date!
Save Saturday, Oct 19 for Sister Schools’ Gala Auction, starting at 6:00 at the Museum of Flight. You won’t want to miss the party, the opportunity to purchase African art and artifacts, and updates from our programs in the US and Uganda.
GiveBIG to Sister Schools!
Don’t forget to GiveBIG to Sister Schools next Wednesday, May 15! All donations made to Sister Schools, midnight to midnight on May 15, on our Seattle Foundation page, NOT this website, will be matched from the GiveBIG stretch pool. We won’t know the exact amount of the match until afterwards, but your donation will most […]