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Incoming Kindergarten 2026

Welcome to Opstad Elementary School!

Important Dates:

Kindergarten Orientation:

Date: Thursday, April 30, 2026
Time: 6 - 7:30 p.m.
Address: 1345 Stilson Ave SE North Bend, WA, 98045
Phone: (425) 831-8300
Email: oesinfo@svsd410.org

We are thrilled to open our doors to our newest students and their parents/guardians. This orientation is your first step into the exciting journey at Opstad Elementary School (OES).

Family Connection Meetings

August 26-27, 2026—Prepare to sign up for a 30-minute one-on-one meeting with your child and their teacher. 

First Day of Kindergarten
August 31, 2026 - mark your calendar! 

What Does Orientation Look Like?

Welcome & Introductions in the MPR:

We’ll begin together in the Multi‑Purpose Room (MPR), where families will meet our Kindergarten teachers and school administrators.

Students Head to Classrooms:

After introductions, students will walk with the Kindergarten teachers to their classrooms for a special classroom experience designed just for them.

Parent Session in the MPR:

While students are in the classrooms, parents/guardians will remain in the MPR with administration for important information, next steps, and time to ask questions.

Meet the OES Leadership Team:

Connect with our principal and registrar, who play a key role in supporting your child’s educational journey at OES.

Discover What’s Ahead:

Learn about the engaging experiences, programs, and opportunities that await your future Otter at Opstad Elementary School.

Kindergarten Readiness Checklist

OpstadElementaryKindergartenReadinessChecklist (PDF)

Questions?

If you have any questions about registering for Kindergarten, please contact our Registrar:

 

Registrar

Heidi Cogle

Opstad Elementary Staff

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Opstad Elementary School

Kindergarten Orientation Photos

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