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News

SWE Update – Dec. 10th

Message from Principal Martz We had a great week of learning and teaching! Starting on Monday, December 13th, we will have an interim assistant principal at Smith Wade-El.  Mrs. Cirillo-Creekmore […]

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SWE Update – Dec. 3

Message from Principal Martz Good Afternoon SWE Families~ I hope everyone had a relaxing Thanksgiving!  It was wonderful to meet some of you last night at the PTO meeting.  I […]

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SDoL COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics

The School District of Lancaster is partnering with Union Community Care and Penn Medicine LGH to offer COVID-19 vaccines in our schools. Over the next two weeks, healthcare professionals will […]

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SWE Update – November 5

Next Week’s Schedule As a reminder, next week’s schedule is as follows: Wednesday, Nov. 10 – early dismissal Thursday, Nov. 11 – no school/parent-teacher conferences Friday, Nov. 12 – no […]

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Blanket Bingo – Nov. 6!

Who: Any child and their family currently enrolled in Smith Wade El Elementary School! When: Students in Pre-K thru Grade 2 from 1.30-2.30 p.m. OR students in Grade 3-5 from 3-4 p.m. […]

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SWE Weekly Update – October 29

Parent-Teacher Conferences Remember to sign up for a parent-teacher conference on either November 11 or 12. We have flexible times each day. Your child’s teacher will be sending home paper copies […]

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Update on Arrival and Dismissal Procedures

This week, members of the SDoL administration and the district’s building design consultants spent several days at Smith-Wade-El observing traffic flow during drop-off and dismissal. “Our biggest concern is dismissal […]

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The latest on SWE administration search

The District began searching for a permanent Smith-Wade-El principal immediately, posting the position on Friday, October 15. In order to expedite the search, candidates are being screened on a rolling […]

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SWE Weekly Update – October 22

Parent-Teacher Conferences The first marking period is already winding down! The second marking period begins Oct. 28, so that means it’s time for parent-teacher conferences. These conferences are an opportunity […]

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