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Family Fun, Learning Options, and Parenting Support

Posted Date: 01/22/26 (06:00 PM)
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CK Connected District Family Newsletter

In This Edition: January 22, 2026

This week, we're highlighting the fun family events coming up at the CK Performing Arts Center, plus unique learning options and a way to promote positive relationships with your kids.
 

District News

Family Events at the PAC

Coming up in February, don't miss these family events at the CK Performing Arts Center:
Peppa Pig characters perform in "My First Concert: A Classical Music Journey!" on a stage with red curtains.

Peppa Pig: My First Concert

Friday, February 6, 6:00 p.m.
A fun, interactive introduction to a live orchestra for ages 18 months and older.
The Disney Moana Jr. logo is displayed on a sandy beach with gentle waves in the background.

Disney's Moana JR.

February 12-15 (showtimes vary)
Presented in collaboration with Dance Ensemble Northwest and Central Kitsap Middle School, this show is sure to awaken your inner hero!
 

TEAM Program Information Night

TEAM is a unique learning community accepting applications for children in grades 1-5 for the 2026-27 school year. The program offers multi-age learning and meaningful, rigorous opportunities within the CKSD curriculum framework. Students are guided to challenge themselves as learners and be accountable for their own choices. Family commitment and involvement are a requirement for acceptance into the program.

Interested in learning more? Attend the TEAM Program Information Night on Wednesday, February 4, 6:00 p.m. at the Silver Ridge Elementary School Library.

For more information, call (360) 662-9500 or visit www.ckteam.org.
 

Barker Creek Information Session

Barker Creek is hosting a K-8 Programs Information Session for new families on Wednesday, February 11, 5:30-6:30 p.m. at Barker Creek Community School.

The session will provide prospective families the opportunity to learn more about these programs, tour the campus, and meet with teachers and staff.

Children are welcome to attend, but childcare is not offered for this event. A snack will be provided.
 
Illustration with a smiling sun and text 'Parenting: the love and logic way'.

New Year, Lower Stress Levels

We are accepting sign-ups for our next Parenting: The Love and Logic Way. This free, six-week program will provide simple and easy-to-learn tools that will promote lifelong positive relationships with your kids. The program begins in February. Join us in person or by Zoom. Space is limited! Learn more and register.
 

Now Accepting Transfer Requests for 2026-27

If you’d like your child to attend a school other than their neighborhood school next year, we’re now accepting transfer requests. You can find details and the 2026-27 application form on our Transfer Requests webpage. A reminder to families who currently have transfer students: transfer requests are approved on an annual basis and need to be submitted each school year. 
 

Bad Weather Alert Reminder

Bad weather may result in changes to school or bus schedules. We will announce changes by text, email, ParentSquare app, and district/school websites. If you don't hear from us by 6:00 a.m., it means schools and buses are operating normally.
 

Important Dates

  • 📌Regular School Board Meeting - Wednesday, January 28, 6:00 p.m. at the David McVicker Teaching & Learning Center. Find details and the agenda on BoardDocs 24 hours before the meeting.
  • 📅 No School for Students - Friday, January 30 (day between semesters)
  • 📌School Board Retreat - Wednesday, February 2, 12:00 p.m. at the Silverdale Center (Rainier Room). Find details and the agenda on BoardDocs 24 hours before the meeting.
  • 📅 Non-Student Day - Friday, February 13
  • 📅 Presidents Day Holiday - Monday, February 16 (all sites closed)
  • 📌Regular School Board Meeting - Wednesday, February 25, 6:00 p.m. at the David McVicker Teaching & Learning Center. Find details and the agenda on BoardDocs 24 hours before the meeting.