Event Category: Blakely Events

The start of the school year – especially coming off a year and half of pandemic schooling – provides a great opportunity for families new to Blakely to connect with the school community – or for returning parents to re-engage in the name of supporting our school and teachers. Who: Hosted by the Blakely PTO, […]

This year, we’re doing our traditional kindergarten welcome meeting virtually. If you’ve got a kindergartner, please join us at 5:00 on Thursday, September 24, for a chance to get to know other kindergarten families. We’ll send out a Zoom link the day before the meeting.

If you’re new to Blakely, this meeting is for you! Join us at 5:00 on Tuesday, September 22, to meet other new families and ask questions. We’ll send out a Zoom link the day before the meeting.

Join us for our monthly PTO Happy Hour where we’ll talk about school reopening plans, and hear from Christina Hulet, Peter Bang-Knudsen, and Reese Ande.

It’s the most wonderful day of the (school) year! Field Day is filled with fun outdoor games and activities to wind up the school year in style – culminating with the traditional grade level tug-of-war series.

Who’s got the best teachers and the most amazing staff in the world? We do! This is a dedicated opportunity to show them how much we care by treating them to yummy lunches, helping with spring cleaning and other administrative tasks, and just generally singing their praises.

As a fantastic way to culminate their time at Blakely Elementary, our 4th graders head out to NatureBridge in Olympic National Park on a 3-day/2-night adventure in environmental education.

Good old-fashioned family fun from Calico Toys, featuring a variety of board games. Drop in for a bit or stay for the duration.

Taking the place of the Science Fair, this tradition will encourage collaborative work on wild & inspired engineering – and design- related projects, under the guidance of Diane Bedell, our STEM Specialist.