Viewlands Elementary

Calendar and News

School Calendar

28
Jan
Quarter 2
January 28
28
Jan
Semester 1
January 28
01
Feb
SPS Admissions Fair
February 1 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
04
Feb
Viewlands Open House
February 4 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm

School News

Principal Wheeler’s Weekly Update 1-17-25
Hello Viewlands Families! There is no school on Monday, January 20th, in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. This week as we head into MLK weekend, students were discussing, sharing, and grappling with concepts…
Principal Wheeler’s Weekly Update 1-10-25
Hello Viewlands Families! This week we were working on getting back into our school and classroom routines after winter break and diving back into learning together. Today our salmon eggs arrived! We are part of…
Viewlands Open House – February 4th @ 5PM
Viewlands Open House 2025 for incoming and new families February 4th @ 5PM Duration: 1 hour What will be shared: A 10-15 minute introduction to Viewlands by Viewlands Principal Carrie Wheeler for all families  After…
Principal Wheeler’s Weekly Update 12-13-24
Hello Viewlands Families! Ms. Lin took time to transport the large number of items in our lost and found from the 2nd floor to the 3rd floor inside our main entrance. We highly encourage families here…
Principal Wheeler’s Weekly Update 12-6-24
Principal Wheeler’s Weekly Update 12-6-24 Hello Viewlands Families! This week our new art teacher, Katie Buschmann, started at Viewlands. While students, staff, and families miss Mr. B, it was wonderful to see students welcoming her…
Principal Wheeler’s Weekly Update 11-15-24
Principal Wheeler’s Weekly Update 11-15-24 Hello Viewlands Families! November family conferences are quickly approaching. Our goal is always to have conferences with 100% of our students. The conference is an opportunity for the teacher to…

District News

An illustration of a school bell ringing

First Bell December Edition

Watch the latest edition of “First Bell,” the Seattle Public Schools news broadcast.
Volunteer working with student on Hour of Code

Enrollment Open for Parent Education Course to Support Student Learning

SPS families are invited to join Family Connectors University, an online course to help caregivers support their child’s growth. Space is limited.
SPS Principals from left to right: Rena Deese, Caine Lowery, Mary McDaniel, Jeffrey Lam, Melissa Gray, Eric Marshall

School Leader Hiring Pool

Our district is currently welcoming applications for principals and assistant principals in the 2025-26 School Leader Pools.