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 [...]

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 [...]

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.

A letter to the community from Lauren Woodman of the McDonald School Design Team: As many of you know, Seattle Public Schools (SPS) has recently implemented a new school boundary map that affects many of us in the broad Green Lake (and Wallingford, University Park, Ravenna and beyond) neighborhood. The focus of the plan is [...]

We received the following note from Kathleen Ellsbury of the Friends of McDonald School: In mid-January through February 6 Friends of McDonald School volunteers will collect funds from neighbors who pledged their support.   FOM is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization.  These funds will supplement a $13,000 grant from King County Youth Sports Facilities Grants and [...]