From Kathleen Ellsbury of Friends of McDonald School:

Community members are invited to two workshops regarding play structures to add to the playground at McDonald Elementary School at 54th and Latona.
On March 23, 7-9 pm, the Friends of McDonald School will hold an open community meeting at Green Lake Elementary School to choose the type of [...]

Word just came out over twitter and facebook that registration has begun for the summer and fall programs at the Green Lake School-Age Care Program (GLSA).
GLSA is a non-profit childcare serving children ages 5-12.  They provide before-and after-school care during the school year as well as a full-day summer program. While they primarily serve [...]

PCC Natural Markets (7504 Aurora Ave N) has opened Kids Cooking Camp: Around the World in Five Days registration early this year. Kids 8 to 11 and 12 to 15 can sign up to prepare dishes from global cultures.
Future chefs explore a world of possibilities and learn about the cuisines of other lands in five [...]

We received the following note about the upcoming Green Lake Elementary auction from Lisa Hofferber, Legislative Chair of the Parent Teacher Association at Green Lake Elementary School (2400 N 65 St):
Do you have an item to donate? Green Lake Elementary is hosting an auction on April 24th to raise funds in support of its children [...]

We received the following from the Seattle Public Theater at the Green Lake Bathhouse (7312 West Green Lake Dr N):

Seattle Public Theater’s Youth Ensemble presents

Around the World in 80 Days
Directed by Kelly Kitchens
The bet is on!  This thrilling comedy takes you from London to Bombay, Yokohama to San Francisco, through typhoons, out-of-control trains and into [...]

Open Enrollment for the 2010-2011 school year at Seattle Public Schools (SPS) began yesterday (Monday, March 1) and runs through Wednesday, March 31, 2010.
Every address has an attendance area elementary, middle, and high school. You can use the Address Look Up Tool to find your attendance area schools.
During Open Enrollment, you may use the School [...]

Girl Scout Cookies have come to Green Lake!
Find a cookie booth at Peet’s Coffee and Tea (6850 E Green Lake Way N), the Greenlake PCC (7504 Aurora Ave), and several other nearby locations.
Dates and locations can be searched for by zip code using this handy Cookie Locator.
Thanks for the tip, West Seattle Blog!

photo credit: [...]

Mayor Mike McGinn is inviting Seattleites to participate in the Youth and Families Initiative, a major initiative announced during his inaugural address which will shape the city of Seattle’s agenda on youth and family issues.
The first of five large group meetings about the initiative was held last night at the Rainier Community Center.  Over 200 Seattleites [...]

There will be a Meet ‘n Greet with newly appointed McDonald School Principal Cheryl Grinager at Lincoln High School (4400 Interlake Ave N) on Thursday night, February 25 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Read more about the Meet ‘n Greet on Wallyhood.
Read more about McDonald School on My Green Lake.

The NE Seattle chapter the MOMS Club will be collecting shoes tomorrow to aid in the ongoing relief efforts in Haiti.
They will be collecting shoes in the Bathhouse parking lot tomorrow (Friday) morning at 9:30 a.m.  All shoes, new and used, are welcome and will be donated to Soles4Souls.
The group will then be as walking [...]