Saturday, Jan. 21, Shoreline School District Events to Go On as Planned

These four community events scheduled on Saturday, Jan. 21 will be held as scheduled.

Kinderfest
Kinderfest is an opportunity for parents who will be enrolling their children in kindergarten to hear about the kindergarten program offered by the Shoreline School District. Kinderfest will be held Saturday from 10 a.m. to 12 noon in the Shoreline Room at Shoreline Center, 18560 1st Ave. N.E.
 
Kindergarten registration for Shoreline residents with students starting kindergarten in the fall of 2012 will begin on Monday, Jan. 30 at all elementary schools. In order to attend kindergarten in the fall, a child must be five years old by Aug. 31, 2012.
 
Shoreline elementary schools will be open to prospective families for kindergarten classroom visitations on Friday, Jan. 27 at 9:30 a.m. For more information on kindergarten registration and Kinderfest, please call Cathy Allred, 206-393-4211.
 
Hoop-a-looza of Shorecrest vs. Shorewood basketball 

A full day of Shorecrest vs. Shorewood boys and girls basketball games will be held on Saturday in the Shorewood High School gymnasium.

Here is the schedule:
11 a.m.: C Team boys
1 p.m.: Junior Varsity girls
3 p.m.: Junior Varsity boys
5 p.m.: Varsity girls
7 p.m.: Varsity boys

Admission will be charged for the JV and Varsity contests. Ticket prices are $5 adults, $3 Students without ASB cards and Seniors. Students with ASB cards are admitted free.
 
The Shorewood Boosters will host a "Spirit Grill" from 5 to 8 p.m. with a meal of a hot dog, chips, soda and a cookie for $5.
 
Jazz It Up with Shoreline students and faculty in concert 

Jazz up your winter! Please join us at 7:30 p.m. Saturday in the Shoreline Center Auditorium for Jazz It Up!, the Shoreline-Lake Forest Park Arts Council's annual Arts Scholarship Program fundraiser.
 
The special guest this year is award-winning baritone saxophonist Gary Smulyan. Joining him will be the Shoreline School District Friends and Faculty All Star Band as well as Shoreline middle and high school jazz honor bands.
 
The Faculty and Friends All Star Band is a jazz big band made up of District music staff, including Dennis Ashbrook, Vince Caruso, Bob Phillips, Alec Wilmart and Frank Halferty.
 
Tickets are $15 for adults, $12 for students/seniors and $10 for children 12 and under.

Funds raised during Jazz It Up! each year help support the Arts Council's Summer Enrichment Scholarships awarded to Shoreline District students in grades seven through 12.
 
Tickets can be purchased online at www.shorelinearts.net <http://www.shorelineschools.org/news/www.shorelinearts.net> , or at the door.
 
Shoreline PTA Council Future Fest

Saturday, 10 am to 12 noon, in the Pagoda Student Union Building on the campus of Shoreline Community College. Come find out about programs available during middle and high school to help students meet their education or career goals. Parents and students in grades 6 to 12 are encouraged to attend. For more information, visit www.shorelinepta.com<http://www.shorelinepta.com> 

Source: Shoreline School District.