Welcome to Glacier!
Explore our new website and get to know your new middle school in SeaTac opening fall 2019.
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Excitement Builds
Future Glacier students learn about their new school and meet Principal Vicki Fisher.
Students Choose Mascot
600+ students in every fifth- and sixth-grade class at five elementary schools voted on the new mascot and colors.
Who Will Go to Glacier?
Learn about new school boundaries and the five elementary schools that will feed into Glacier Middle School.
Community Leads
The Glacier Community Advisory Team will be reaching out to more families and community members to create a common vision and intentional school culture.
School Logos Unveiled
How fun is that? We photographed students in sixth grade at Seahurst seeing the wolf logo for the first time.
Meetings & Registration
We enjoyed meeting many of our future families at two middle school information nights in January. Stay tuned for more opportunities to give input on school vision and culture. We look forward to working with your students in March to register for classes.
Watch Glacier Grow!
Did you know you can watch Glacier being built from your computer or smart phone?
Upcoming Events
Central Office
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15675 Ambaum Blvd. SW Burien,WA 98166
Latest News
![View of the east side of Glacier Middle School.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1555297958/highlineschoolsorg/psttmrqbc2bykaeu4euv/Glacier-360-6.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1555297958/highlineschoolsorg/psttmrqbc2bykaeu4euv/Glacier-360-6.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1555297958/highlineschoolsorg/psttmrqbc2bykaeu4euv/Glacier-360-6.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1555297958/highlineschoolsorg/psttmrqbc2bykaeu4euv/Glacier-360-6.png","width":1000}])
See views of the exterior of the new Glacier Middle School--from every side.
![Glacier Middle School Logo]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1540560557/highlineschoolsorg/gehn0tklq1glwzaki4bl/GlacierLOGO.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1540560557/highlineschoolsorg/gehn0tklq1glwzaki4bl/GlacierLOGO.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1540560557/highlineschoolsorg/gehn0tklq1glwzaki4bl/GlacierLOGO.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1540560557/highlineschoolsorg/gehn0tklq1glwzaki4bl/GlacierLOGO.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1540560557/highlineschoolsorg/gehn0tklq1glwzaki4bl/GlacierLOGO.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1540560557/highlineschoolsorg/gehn0tklq1glwzaki4bl/GlacierLOGO.png","width":2200}])
You are invited to a Family Information Night. Come meet future teachers and staff members! Both meetings will cover the same information.
![Aerial photograph of Glacier Middle School site progress in March 2019. Building footprint and roofline are all complete.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1553384791/highlineschoolsorg/u9ctqnyt4rlwb4t0az1y/Glacier-Aerial-March2019-85x55in.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1553384791/highlineschoolsorg/u9ctqnyt4rlwb4t0az1y/Glacier-Aerial-March2019-85x55in.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1553384791/highlineschoolsorg/u9ctqnyt4rlwb4t0az1y/Glacier-Aerial-March2019-85x55in.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1553384791/highlineschoolsorg/u9ctqnyt4rlwb4t0az1y/Glacier-Aerial-March2019-85x55in.png","width":816}])
Bayley Construction shared this aerial photograph with us of their progress building Glacier Middle School... from a bird's eye view.
![Cascade Principal Daniel Calderon talks with an incoming middle school student and mother at an information night.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1548975351/highlineschoolsorg/a3qpbvjpnxz7nhixdour/Middle-School-Info-Nights-Jan-2019-Cascade-Principal.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1548975351/highlineschoolsorg/a3qpbvjpnxz7nhixdour/Middle-School-Info-Nights-Jan-2019-Cascade-Principal.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1548975351/highlineschoolsorg/a3qpbvjpnxz7nhixdour/Middle-School-Info-Nights-Jan-2019-Cascade-Principal.png","width":800}])
Hundreds of 5th- and 6th-grade families in Highline learned about moving up to middle school this month at more than 10 information nights around the district. Find out what you missed and next steps for families, students and staff.
![Last steel beam is lowered into place by ironworkers at Glacier Middle School in January.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1548571482/highlineschoolsorg/euuoq9yuomdnvrcp0yd6/Glacier-Topping-Off-Beam-1-16-19.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1548571482/highlineschoolsorg/euuoq9yuomdnvrcp0yd6/Glacier-Topping-Off-Beam-1-16-19.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1548571482/highlineschoolsorg/euuoq9yuomdnvrcp0yd6/Glacier-Topping-Off-Beam-1-16-19.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1548571482/highlineschoolsorg/euuoq9yuomdnvrcp0yd6/Glacier-Topping-Off-Beam-1-16-19.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1548571482/highlineschoolsorg/euuoq9yuomdnvrcp0yd6/Glacier-Topping-Off-Beam-1-16-19.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1548571482/highlineschoolsorg/euuoq9yuomdnvrcp0yd6/Glacier-Topping-Off-Beam-1-16-19.jpg","width":2200}])
Watch the crew from Bayley Construction and Ironworkers Local 86 raise the last piece of steel high in the air and place it with precision under the roof of Glacier Middle School in SeaTac.
Our Promise
Every student in Highline Public Schools is known by name, strength and need, and graduates prepared for the future they choose.