Volume 30

Teachers: Martha Dominguez and Mamata Das | Remote Learning

SUMMER 2021 Vol. 30 | Week of 06.28-7.02.2021

VIRTUAL GRADUATION!

WEDNESDAY JUNE 30^TH, 2021 FROM 12:00 – 1:00 P.M.

THANK YOU PARENTS!

It’s been a pleasure, playing and learning with your child!

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PARENTS, PLEASE BE SAFE IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS!

IS GOING TO BE VERY HOT, CHECK FOR THE COOLING CENTERS BELOW.

1. Seasonal Fun https://www.parentmap.com/taxonomy/term/483
2. Sun Safety – Sunscreen – Healtychildren.org https://www.healthychildren.org/English/safety-prevention/at-play/Pages/Sun-Safety.aspx
3. Swim Safety Tips – Healtychildren.org https://www.healthychildren.org/English/safety-prevention/at-play/Pages/Summer-Safety-Tips-Sun-and-Water-Safety.aspx
4. Staying Safe Outdoors – Healtychildren.org https://www.healthychildren.org/English/safety-prevention/at-play/Pages/Summer-Safety-Tips-Staying-Safe-Outdoors.aspx
5. Is it Safe for Families to Travel Yet? https://www.healthychildren.org/English/tips-tools/ask-the-pediatrician/Pages/Will-it-be-safe-for-our-family-to-travel-over-spring-break.aspx

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In order to stay out of the upcoming heat this weekend, King County and some jurisdictions have opened and/or identified places that are open and welcoming people to come cool down.

Local malls (The Outlet Collection in Auburn, Westfield Southcenter Mall in Tukwila, Northgate Station in Seattle), libraries, and movie theaters are all good places to cool off.

King County Library System will have the following libraries open on Friday, June 25 (10 a.m. to 5 p.m.) and Saturday, June 26 (10 a.m. to 5 p.m.) (all people must wear masks, whether vaccinated or not, and per Governor Inslee’s orders, are open at 50% capacity):

Friday: (go to https://kcls.org for locations and directions) Tukwila, Kent, Woodmont, Enumclaw, Woodinville, Federal Way 320th, Boulevard Park, Lake Hills, Skyway, Lake Forest Park, Kirkland, Vashon, Muckleshoot, Black Diamond, Algona Pacific, Fall City and Carnation

Saturday: Tukwila, Kent, Woodmont, Enumclaw, Woodinville, Federal Way 320th, Boulevard Hills, Skyway, Lake Forest Park, Kirkland, Vashon, Muckleshoot, Black Diamond, Algona Pacific, Skykomish, Snoqualmie

King County Department of Community and Human Services will be opening the 4^th and Jefferson Day Center as a cooling center.

Links to cooling centers around the county (click on links for directions/hours):

Bellevue – Bellevue Square, Marketplace at Factoria, water options

Federal Way – Federal Way Community Center

Issaquah – Issaquah Community Center

Kirkland – Community Centers

Maple Valley – Maple Valley-Black Diamond Chamber of Commerce

Normandy Park – Council Chambers

Pacific – Pacific Senior Center

SeaTac – SeaTac Community Center

Seattle (updated 6/25) – Cooling centers/libraries/pools

Through Monday, all those who visit Pacific Place will have access to the following promotions:  

• AMC: Unlimited popcorn refills through Wednesday, June 30 
• AT&T: Buy two accessories, get one free 
• Aveda: Free liter of hand and body wash with $125 purchase through Sunday, June 27 
• Bezel & Kiln: Free gift with $50 purchase 
• Ghost Gallery: 10% off all purchases  
• The Handmade Showroom: Free gift with $20 purchase 
• Pike Place Chowder: 10% off chilled gazpacho  

Spray Parks (starting Saturday, June 26, 11am-8pm everyday)  

• Beacon Mountain at Jefferson Park, 3901 Beacon Ave. S  
• John C. Little, 6961 37^th Ave. S  
• Lower Judkins, 2150 S Norman St.  
• Georgetown Playfield, 750 S Homer St.  
• Highland Park, 1100 SW Cloverdale  
• Lake Union Park, 860 Terry Ave. N  
• Miller Community Center, 330 19^th Ave. E  
• Northacres Park, 12800 1^st Ave. NE  
• Yesler Terrace Park , 917 Yesler Way  

Lifeguarded Beaches (starting Saturday, June 26, noon to 7 p.m. weekdays and 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays):  

• Matthews, 9300 51st Ave. NE through September 5  
• Madison, 1900 43rd Ave. E through September 5  
• Mt. Baker, 2301 Lake Washington Blvd. S through September 5  
• Seward, 5902 Lake Washington Blvd. S through September 5  
• West Green Lake, 7312 W Green Lake Dr. through September 5  
• Magnuson, park entrance at NE 65^th and Sand Point Way NE through August 28  
• Madrona, 853 Lake Washington Blvd. through August 28
• Pritchard Beach, 8400 55^th S through August 28    

Outdoor Pools  

• “Pop” Mounger Pool, 2535 32^nd W, daily, 9 a.m. to 5: 30 p.m., visit here for public swim times.   
• Colman Pool, 8603 Fauntleroy Way SW, daily, noon to 7 p.m., visit here for public swim times.