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This November, SoWashCo Schools will ask voters two questions to consider a school funding increase. Learn more
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School Hours: 9:20 a.m.-3:50 p.m. | Phone: 651-425-4800 | Attendance line: 651-425-4806
Welcome to Bailey Elementary
welcome!
Bailey Elementary School serves students in Preschool through fifth grades and is part of SoWashCo Schools. Students at Bailey Elementary School reach academic excellence by learning in a supportive and caring environment. In 2017, the school was one of 342 nationwide to become a U.S. Department of Education National Blue Ribbon School.
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Bailey News
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A message from Principal McDonald! She covers MEA break, working at Bailey, working as a substitute teacher and Kindness week!
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Watch a recording of the recent virtual information session and learn how to vote early for the Nov. 2 ballot.
The Department of Technology has seen an increase in damaged student devices. To avoid unexpected costs, families can purchase an optional device protection plan until Oct. 31, 2021. Families who do not purchase a device protection plan are responsible for the full cost of device repair or replacement.
Help make a positive impact on the lives of students. Please visit our careers site at www.sowashco.org/careers for a full list of open positions details. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
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Miss the informational sessions about the Levy? Watch the recording of the virtual session for more information!
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In gym class today, students in 3rd grade didn't play video games, they were the games. It was Mario Kart day in gym today! They moved their scooters to collect scarves from the other players.
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October is National Bullying Prevention Month. This week we are celebrating Kindness week at Bailey. Wear Orange tomorrow, October 13th for our school united against bullying day!
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Students created a set of wings inspired by artist Kelsey Montague. What Lifts You Bailey?
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A weekly message from Principal McDonald!
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Join us for one of two community information sessions about the levy questions on the Nov. 2 ballot. If approved by voters, increased school funding will allow us to focus on financial stability and technology for our kids.
Please see our revised criteria for COVID-19 decision-making that defines when increased health strategies will be put in place (including face coverings in our high schools).
Learn about free at-home testing options available to students and community testing options available to everyone.
To help keep children warm this winter, South Washington County Schools (SoWashCo Schools) Community Education is partnering with SoWashCo CARES (Community Action Reaching Every Student) to help match students in need with new winter coats, snow pants, boots, hats and gloves.
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School pictures are ready to view! Log in to Jostens Pix - shop.jostenpix.com. You will need your student's number (ID) to quickly access the pictures for ordering. The event code for Bailey is in the picture. This can be found through Campus Parent Portal - https://campus.district833.org/.../southWashington.jsp
It is under the "Today" tab. The student ID and student number are the same thing.
Not happy with the picture? Retakes are October 27th!
