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If you or someone you know needs help, it's important to know where to find support.
Click on the REPORT/ASSISTANCE button on any page on our website. There, you'll discover a variety of resources covering suicide prevention, depression, anxiety, eating disorders, substance abuse, and more. We've also got information on safely storing prescription and over-the-counter medications, as well as firearms and ammunition. Additionally, we offer mental health referrals and guidance on reporting incidents through our safety tip line. Remember, if there's an immediate emergency, call 9-1-1.
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What are Sun Bucks?
Sun Bucks is Washington's Summer EBT program, providing $120 per eligible child to help families buy groceries during summer break. Families must apply and qualify for this benefit based on household income or other eligibility criteria by May 31 (families receiving state nutrition benefits are already enrolled). Click the headline to apply and learn more.
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What are Sun Bucks?
Sun Bucks is Washington's Summer EBT program, providing $120 per eligible child to help families buy groceries during summer break. Because our school provides free meals to all students, this can be confusing, but some families still need to apply for benefits (families receiving state nutrition benefits are already enrolled) by May 31 to qualify. Click the headline to apply and learn more.
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Give your child the gift of bilingualism! | ¡Regale a su hijo el don del bilingüismo!
Now enrolling kindergarten students for our Dual Language Spanish Immersion Program at Emerson and Silver Lake elementary schools. Students learn in both English and Spanish, building bilingual, biliterate, and bicultural skills. Transportation is provided! | Estamos inscribiendo a estudiantes de kindergarten en nuestro Programa de Inmersión en Español en las escuelas primarias Emerson y Silver Lake. Los estudiantes aprenden en inglés y español, desarrollando habilidades bilingües, biliteratas y biculturales. ¡Se proporciona transporte!
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English Language Arts and Math SBAs will be held on May 20 and May 22
Students in grade 10 are required to participate. Students in grades 11-12 may also participate for Graduation Pathway purposes. Students in grade 11 will participate in the Washington Comprehensive Assessment of Science. Click the headline for resources and helpful tips.
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Enroll in kindergarten now!
Is your child turning 5 by midnight on August 31? It is time to enroll for kindergarten! Once enrolled, you can register your child to attend Everett Ready, a fun four-day transition program from August 18-21 (3 hours per day at their home school). We are excited to meet our new Kindergarten students! Click the headline to enroll TODAY!
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Let’s Connect: Help Shape the Future of Our Schools!
Everett Public Schools is growing—and your voice matters. Join us on April 30 at North Middle School or May 6 at Heatherwood Middle School from 6 to 7:30 p.m. to learn about the planning for a 2026 school construction bond. Help us reach our biggest turnout yet, give feedback, and be part of a conversation that will impact generations of students. Click the headline to see the bond committee's work so far.
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Graduation Day coming soon!
Graduation season is almost here, and we are so proud of our students as they prepare to cross the stage. From kindergarten to graduation, every step has led to this moment. Click the headline for details on ceremonies for Cascade, Everett, H.M. Jackson, Sequoia, Project SEARCH, and Transition.
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Memorial Day - All schools closed
All schools and offices will be closed on Monday, May 26, in observance of Memorial Day.
SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS
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SBA Testing Dates
Click the headline above for details about grade level testing dates and more information.
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Teacher Appreciation Week: May 5 - May 9
"Are You Ready For It?" Let's show our teachers appreciation! Click the headline to view the flyer for examples of ways to say thanks to our PCE Teachers!
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2025 - 2026 Kindergarten Parent Night on May 28 from 6:00 -7:00 p.m.
Save the Date for Kindergarten Parent Night: May 28 at 6 p.m. Our school invites 2025-2026 kindergarten parents to meet our teachers, learn about our school and kindergarten program. This is a parent/guardian only event. If you are unable to attend this evening, please return to our website to view the powerpoint presentation that will be uploaded just shortly after the parent night.
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Penny Creek A to Z Student Handbook 2024-2025
Select the headline to view the Penny Creek A to Z Student Handbook for the 2024-2025 school year. Please make note to view the Cell Phone & Smart Watches Information on page 9.
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Penny Creek PTA
Penny Creek PTA works to support the community of PCE by providing fun and enriching programs for our students and families. Click the headline for links to more information!
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Free Preschool Enrollment for 3- and 4-Year-Olds
Space is available in our Early Childhood Education & Assistance Program (ECEAP)! This incredible program is for 3- and 4-year-old children from families with limited income. This program is available to all eligible Everett Public Schools families. Click headline to learn more.
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Resources for sexual assault and abuse
We actively investigate all reports of sexual assault and harassment received. We want to ensure that every student knows how to report instances of sexual abuse or harassment. Click headline for sexual assault reporting and resources.
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*NEW* 2024 - 2025 School Supply List
Select the headline to view the school supply list for the 2024-2025 school year. Families needing assistance with supplies are encouraged to contact the school at PennyCreek@everettsd.org
UPCOMING EVENTS
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Tomorrow
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8:30 AM - 9:10 AM Penny Creek Pacers
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Tuesday
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4:30 PM School board meeting
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May 15, 2025
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SCHOOL HOURS, DRIVING DIRECTIONS & CONTACT INFO
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SCHOOL HOURS
Regular Hours: 9:15 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
First Bell Rings at 9:10 a.m.Early Release: 1 p.m. dismissal
Learning Improvement Friday: 2:15 p.m. dismissal
Main Office Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Phone: 425-385-7200
Fax: 425-385-7202
Office Email: PennyCreek@everettsd.org
Principal : Marti Shefveland
Assistant Principal: Stephanie Kirkpatrick
MISSION & VISION
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MISSION STATEMENT: The Penny Creek staff, in partnership with our students, families and communities, ensures high levels of learning for all students.
VISION STATEMENT: We will implement equitable practices, enabling students to:
• develop emotional health and well-being, self-advocacy, and skills that create connection, belonging and purpose.
• build respectful relationships by showing kindness, compassion, and integrity.
• demonstrate curiosity and persevere through challenges and rigorous learning opportunities.
• think critically, both independently and collaboratively, to solve problems, maintain healthy communities, and become life-long learners.
• acquire knowledge and skills needed to succeed in middle school and beyond.