
UPDATE: The phone and internet outage at Black Diamond Elementary has been resolved. All phones are fully operational. Thank you.

UPDATE: Black Diamond Elementary is currently experiencing a phone and internet outage in the main office only. All other areas of the building have operational phones and internet. This issue has been reported. At this time, we have not received an estimated time of when this issue will be resolved, but we will keep you updated. If you need to contact Black Diamond Elementary for any reason, please feel free to contact the Enumclaw School District Office at 360-802-7100.

Black Diamond Elementary is currently experiencing a phone and internet outage. This issue has been reported. At this time, we have not received an estimated time of when this issue will be resolved, but we will keep you updated. If you need to contact Black Diamond Elementary for any reason, please contact the Enumclaw School District Office at 360-802-7100.

Show your School Spirit by dressing in your favorite Aloha Gear on Friday, September 26th—Hawaiian Shirts, Shorts, Leis, and Tropical accessories are all welcome. (Please remember, no swimsuits/swim trunks.)


Mark your calendars for Wednesday, October 1st.
Picture order forms have already been sent home, so be sure to check your child’s backpack if you haven’t seen it yet. Orders can also be placed online anytime at mydorian.com—and you’ll have up to four days after Picture Day to place your order.
Please help your child arrive on time, ready, and dressed for the camera—we can’t wait to see all those great smiles!


Mark your calendars for your students' back-to-school events:
Enumclaw High School Hornet Drop-in Day - Monday, August 18, 9am-12:30pm
Enumclaw Middle School Timberwolf Day - Tuesday, August 19, 9am-3pm
Thunder Mountain Middle School Day of Thunder- Wednesday, August 20, 9am-2:30pm
All elementary school Meet the Teacher events - Monday, August 25, 3pm-4pm
Please see each school for more details regarding its event.
Enumclaw High School Hornet Drop-in Day - Monday, August 18, 9am-12:30pm
Enumclaw Middle School Timberwolf Day - Tuesday, August 19, 9am-3pm
Thunder Mountain Middle School Day of Thunder- Wednesday, August 20, 9am-2:30pm
All elementary school Meet the Teacher events - Monday, August 25, 3pm-4pm
Please see each school for more details regarding its event.


UPDATE: Students and staff are safe. Law enforcement has confirmed the device in the Enumclaw Middle School courtyard was a cell phone battery that caught fire after being thrown to the ground. The fire was immediately extinguished. We have confirmed there were no injuries. Students and staff are still safely evacuated, and law enforcement has cleared the school and surrounding exterior. We will provide you with any additional information once it has been received.
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Enumclaw Middle School has been evacuated by the Enumclaw Police Department after a small explosive device detonated outside in the school courtyard. Students and staff are safely evacuated. We will provide updates as soon as we receive them.

We can't wait to see you at Kindergarten Orientation on Thursday, March 27 in the school gymnasium!


REMINDER: To recover lost instructional time from closures during the November Cyclone windstorm, Friday, March 21, and Friday, May 23, are now REGULAR SCHOOL DAYS. Please note that these are NOT early release days, as they must meet state instructional hour requirements.

SCHEDULED DOWNTIME: Skyward will be down for scheduled maintenance on Saturday, March 1, 2025. Maintenance should be complete by 9:00 pm.


Due to weather conditions, all Enumclaw School District schools will operate on a two-hour delay. There will be no out-of-district transportation. AM/PM Buses are running on snow routes. Our early release schedule is cancelled and students will attend school until the regular release time. Birth to Five Programs: TK will operate on a two-hour delay. ECEAP and Developmental Preschool are canceled.


Register now for the Spring 2025 Guiding Good Choices workshop provided by Enumclaw Youth Empowered.
Enumclaw Youth Empowered is a local coalition working to educate, engage, and empower our community to support youth and families in the prevention of youth substance abuse.
In partnership with the Enumclaw School District, they will once again be offering Guiding Good Choices on Tuesdays this October.
This workshop is FREE to parents and caregivers of kids ages roughly 9-14. DINNER and CHILDCARE are included!
Taught by a licensed therapist specializing in youth, this workshop helps caregivers learn how to:
Strengthen family bonds
Reduce family conflict
Support kids to build resistance skills
Set clear family rules to keep kids safe and make positive choices
The five sessions run each Tuesday from March 11 - April 8, 2025, from 6:00 - 8:00 pm at Thunder Mountain Middle School. Register now at https://forms.gle/yn7U5Whm4PT7kVXN8 or by contacting Melanie Harrington at melanie_harrington@enumclaw.wednet.edu.


Join us for an important information session about the future of our school facilities at one of the following sessions:
February 10, 4:30 pm - Byron Kibler Elementary School
February 11, 5:30 pm - Southwood Elementary School
February 25, 6:00 pm - Sunrise Elementary School
February 26, 5:30 pm - Westwood Elementary School
February 27, 5:30 pm - Black Diamond Elementary School
Our school district is actively planning for the future by addressing aging facilities and preparing for anticipated growth.
- Learn about the current challenges in our school buildings.
- Understand how the district is planning facility upgrades, new construction, and potential funding options.
- Hear about the work of the community-led Facilities Oversight and Capital Utilization Sustainability (FOCUS)Committee.
- Share your feedback and ideas to help shape the future of our schools.
- Ask questions and engage in discussions with district leaders.

2/5/25: Due to weather conditions, all Enumclaw School District schools will operate on a two-hour delay. There will be no out-of-district transportation. Buses are running on snow routes for both AM and PM routes.
Birth to Five Center Programs: AM ECEAP and Developmental Preschool are canceled. Full Day ECEAP and Transitional Kindergarten will start two hours late. PM ECEAP and Developmental Preschool will begin on time.


2/4/25: Due to weather conditions, all Enumclaw School District schools will operate on a two-hour delay. There will be no out-of-district transportation. Buses are running on snow routes for both AM and PM routes.
Birth to Five Center Programs: AM ECEAP and Developmental Preschool are canceled. Full Day ECEAP and Transitional Kindergarten will start two hours late. PM ECEAP and Developmental Preschool will begin on time.


Due to weather conditions and forecasted morning temperatures, all Enumclaw School District schools will operate on a two hour delay tomorrow (Monday, February 3, 2025). There will be no out-of-district transportation. Buses are running on snow routes.
Birth to Five Center Programs: AM ECEAP and Developmental Preschool are canceled. Full Day ECEAP and Transitional Kindergarten will start two hours late. PM ECEAP and Developmental Preschool will begin on time.


Last weekend, our 5th-grade students participated in Colors of the Rainbow, an exciting ballroom dance competition that is part of the Dancing Classrooms program. Competing against other schools, our students showcased their incredible dedication, teamwork, and talent on the dance floor.
We are thrilled to share that Black Diamond Elementary earned 1st place in this prestigious event! This achievement is a testament to the hard work of our students and the support from their families and teachers. Congratulations to all involved in making this memorable experience a success!






Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Last Friday, our school came together for a heartfelt MLK Day Assembly to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The event featured beautiful student performances, including singing and poetry readings, which truly brought Dr. King’s message to life. Principal Bull also shared a touching story that inspired reflection and hope. Thank you to everyone who participated and made this celebration of Dr. King’s vision so meaningful! We also had a beautiful art piece created by all of our students.




Come visit the Early Childhood Resource Fair on February 6, 2025, from 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm at the Birth to Five Center at JJ Smith. You can connect with local resources and learn what is available for you and your child through age 8.


🍪✨ These gingerbread cookies self portraits are bringing sweetness and smiles. Thank you to Mrs. Santos for putting together this sweet project! ❤️







