Minter Creek Elementary School - Home

students with clipboards gathered around some flowers

student putting a tennis ball on top of a tower of paper plates and cups

4 students showing the book they are all reading, two on a bean bag chair.

Big group of third, fourth and fifth graders posing in the music room for a choir picture.

Teacher and student holding pom poms and a welcome sign in front of the library. man playing violin in the background

Third grade student smiling directly at the camera while work is on his desk.

students with clipboards gathered around some flowers

student putting a tennis ball on top of a tower of paper plates and cups

4 students showing the book they are all reading, two on a bean bag chair.

Big group of third, fourth and fifth graders posing in the music room for a choir picture.

Teacher and student holding pom poms and a welcome sign in front of the library. man playing violin in the background

Third grade student smiling directly at the camera while work is on his desk.

Welcome to Minter Creek Elementary School

A cartoon dolphin leaps from the water within a circular frame.

Mission Statement

To provide a safe, positive, and supportive community focused on lifelong learning.

Address
12617 118th Ave NW,
Gig Harbor, WA 98329

Phone
Main Office: (253) 530-4300
Attendance: (253) 530-4306

School Hours: Bell Schedule
M, T, TH & F: 9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Wednesday: 10:00 am - 3:30 pm

School Leadership
Nate Hudac – Principal

Upcoming Events

Jan

19

Martin Luther King Jr. Day - No School

All Day

Jan

20

EP&O Levy Community Forum at Swift Water Elementary

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Jan

20

PSD Board of Directors Regular Business Meeting

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Jan

26

SEPAC Family Education Series: Understanding Child Find & Developmental Milestones

5:30 PM

Jan

26

EP&O Levy Community Forum at Evergreen Elementary

6:00 PM

Jan

30

Semester Break - No School

All Day

Feb

03

PSD Board of Directors Regular Business Meeting

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Feb

16

Mid-Winter Break - No School

All Day

Feb

17

Mid-Winter Break - No School

All Day

Feb

18

Mid-Winter Break - No School

All Day

Feb

19

Mid-Winter Break - No School

All Day

Feb

20

Mid-Winter Break - No School

All Day

Mar

03

PSD Board of Directors Study Session

5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Mar

13

Staff Professional Development Day - No School

All Day

Mar

17

PSD Board of Directors Regular Business Meeting

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Mar

19

Elementary Conferences (Half Day)

All Day

Mar

20

Elementary Conferences (Half Day)

All Day

Apr

07

PSD Board of Directors Study Session

5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Apr

13

Spring Break - No School

All Day

Apr

14

Spring Break - No School

All Day

Apr

15

Spring Break - No School

All Day

Apr

16

Spring Break - No School

All Day

Apr

17

Spring Break - No School

All Day

Apr

21

PSD Board of Directors Regular Business Meeting

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

May

05

PSD Board of Directors Study Session

5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

May

19

PSD Board of Directors Regular Business Meeting

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

May

25

Memorial Day Holiday - No School

All Day

Jun

09

PSD Board of Directors Regular Business Meeting

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Jun

19

Juneteenth Holiday - No School

All Day

Jun

23

Last Day of School - Early Dismissal

All Day

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Jan

19

Martin Luther King Jr. Day - No School

All Day

Jan

20

EP&O Levy Community Forum at Swift Water Elementary

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Jan

20

PSD Board of Directors Regular Business Meeting

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Jan

26

SEPAC Family Education Series: Understanding Child Find & Developmental Milestones

5:30 PM

Jan

26

EP&O Levy Community Forum at Evergreen Elementary

6:00 PM

Jan

30

Semester Break - No School

All Day

Feb

03

PSD Board of Directors Regular Business Meeting

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Feb

16

Mid-Winter Break - No School

All Day

Feb

17

Mid-Winter Break - No School

All Day

Feb

18

Mid-Winter Break - No School

All Day

Feb

19

Mid-Winter Break - No School

All Day

Feb

20

Mid-Winter Break - No School

All Day

Mar

03

PSD Board of Directors Study Session

5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Mar

13

Staff Professional Development Day - No School

All Day

Mar

17

PSD Board of Directors Regular Business Meeting

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Mar

19

Elementary Conferences (Half Day)

All Day

Mar

20

Elementary Conferences (Half Day)

All Day

Apr

07

PSD Board of Directors Study Session

5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Apr

13

Spring Break - No School

All Day

Apr

14

Spring Break - No School

All Day

Apr

15

Spring Break - No School

All Day

Apr

16

Spring Break - No School

All Day

Apr

17

Spring Break - No School

All Day

Apr

21

PSD Board of Directors Regular Business Meeting

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

May

05

PSD Board of Directors Study Session

5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

May

19

PSD Board of Directors Regular Business Meeting

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

May

25

Memorial Day Holiday - No School

All Day

Jun

09

PSD Board of Directors Regular Business Meeting

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Jun

19

Juneteenth Holiday - No School

All Day

Jun

23

Last Day of School - Early Dismissal

All Day

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We provide a safe, positive, and supportive community focused on lifelong learning.