Gatewood Adventures

Ladies Lemon Drop Party

Ladies - enjoy an evening of girlfriends, food and lemon drops with no kids! Must be 21 and ready to PARTY!

Thanks to: Kirsten & Brad Anawalt

Cost: $25 per person
Date: TBD
Place: The Anawalt home


S'mores on the Beach

Pack up the family and a few friends and head to Alki Beach. Your fun-loving hosts will prepare a bonfire and have plenty of s’mores fixins. Great company, an incredible sunset, stickey s’mores and roaring bonfire – a family evening you don’t want to miss.

Thanks to: Sue Gudmundson & Steve White, Sheree Fantz-Gut, & Tom Gut, Holly & Doug Branch

Cost: $5 per person or $25 per Family
Date: Summer, exact date TBD
Place: Alki Beach


Stuffed Animal Making

Don’t buy it, sew it! For a sewing adventure, join creative seamstress Vicki Peterson in her home to fashion stuffed animals from scratch. Supplies provided.

Thanks to: Vicki Peterson

Cost: $25
Date: Saturday, March 21, 1-3pm
Place: At Peterson’s house


Poker Night

You don't want to miss this fun filled evening of chance at the Yacht Club on beautiful Lake Union. Whether you are a novice or a serious player, you will have an entertaining evening of Texas Hold’ Em. Bring your wallet - half of all proceeds will go to Gatewood and the balance goes to the evening’s winner. Wine, beer and hors d'oeuvres provided.

Thanks to: Vicki Peterson

Cost: $30 per adult, over 21 only please
Date: Sat. April 4th 7:00pm
Location: Yacht club on Lake Union


Hoop It Up

This after-school Basketball clinic at Gatewood will score with your child! Join our nearly pro basketball star, Mason Skeffington, to improve dribbling, shooting and passing on the court.

Thanks to: Mason Skeffington

Cost: $25 per child
Date: TBD
Place: Gatewood Elementary


Gatewood Futbol Clinic

Few people know that three of Gatewood’s finest moonlight as soccer fanatics. Even fewer people know that these aficionados actually know what they’re doing when it comes to coaching young talent. Whether your child is a budding Beckham or has just found the game, they’ll be supported and challenged in this clinic. Bring cleats, shin pads, shorts, water bottle and a soccer ball (if you have one) to the Gatewood soccer camp.

Thanks to: Jeff Case, Darren Radu, Mason Skeffington

Cost: $25 per child
Date: TBD
Place: Lincoln Park Playfields


Cookie Baking Party

The amazing Team Explorer teachers, Mrs. Carney and Mrs. Higuchi, are offering a cookie baking extravaganza at Mrs. Carney’s house. After creating their dessert, they will head to Alki beach for a picnic lunch and exploring.

Thanks to: Charlene Higuchi and Nancy Carney

Cost: $25 per child
Date: TBD
Place: Mrs. Carney’s house


Art with Ms. Alonzo

Budding artists will love this “private” art lesson with Ms. Alonzo. Your child can pick a medium - fabric sculpture, acrylic or watercolor painting, textiles, and nature drawing - and have a wonderful couple of hours of personal expression. Snack included in this after school session!

Thanks to: Alma Alonzo

Cost: $25 per child
Date: TBD
Place: Gatewood Elementary


Lincoln Park Day
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to go camping with your teachers? Well now you have your chance! Join Ms. Katherine and Ms. Noelle for some daytime camping at Lincoln Park. We’ll set up some tents, grill hot dogs, toast marshmallows for s’mores, and sing camp songs. Then we’ll head out on a scavenger hunt around the park. Come join us for an outdoor adventure.

Thanks to: Katherine Abraham & Noelle Dietrich-Eaton

Cost: $25 per child
Date: Date: Friday June 26th 11:00 to 2:00
Place: Lincoln Park


I Love Gatewood - Designated Donations

The following projects will be supported directly with your donation. The monies will be put into a designated fund to be used only for that project. Thank you for your support of these important Gatewood school projects!

I Love My Teacher

I Love the Library

I Love Operation Imagination

I Love Instrumental Music

I Love Gonzo

I Love the Passport Program

I Love Robotics Club