The Washington Wave

Washington Elementary PTA Newsletter

Week of February 4, 2024

Mark Your Calendar

Tues, Feb 6: Restaurant fundraiser at Chipotle

Wed, Feb 7: Parent education - “An Ounce of Prevention,” hosted by Washington PTA

Thurs, Feb 8: Parent education - College Financial Planning, hosted by RBUSD

Mon, Feb 12: RBEF Galentines fundraiser at The Point

An Ounce of Prevention, a workshop by Safely Ever After

The PTA is hosting a parent workshop with Pattie Fitzgerald, a child body safety expert. The workshop will be at Washington on Wednesday, February 7, at 8:30 am. Her 90-minute workshop covers ways to begin the personal safety dialogue with your children in a non-fearful manner. Please reserve a seat for the workshop for in-person, Zoom video link or recording.

Multi-Cultural Night

We are excited to invite you to be part of Washington's 6th annual Multicultural Night on Friday, March 15. You and your family and friends can represent a culture at a booth, perform a dance, or play music. Fill out this form to reserve a spot for your booth or performance. Questions? Contact waelmcn2022@gmail.com

"Galentines" Shopping for RBEF

RBEF is putting on a fundraiser at The Point in El Segundo on Monday, February 12.

Shop in-store at Evereve women's clothing and they will donate 15% of each sale to RBEF.
Kendra Scott Jewelry is doing a "Shop for Good" promotion, Mention "RBEF" in store on Monday, February 12 or enter coupon code "RBEF" at checkout, and Kendra Scott will donate 20% back to RBEF! (Online purchases for this fundraiser must be made between Feb 12 at 12:01 AM through Feb 13 at 11:59 PM)

College Financial Planning

RBUSD and Kinecta invite you to learn more about financial planning for your student's college education.

Thursday, February 8 from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.

Redondo Union High School | Auditorium, 1 Sea Hawk Way, Redondo Beach, CA 90277

More details

Play Area Supervision Sign-Up

From Principal O’Grady: Thank you so much to the parents who have volunteered on campus. We have been having more conversations about how to update safety structures on campus. There is a noticeable difference in how our students are using the restrooms responsibly.

We are looking for extra help during recess and lunch hours to monitor the play areas. You can sign up for one or more slots.

Dine-Out at Chipotle on February 6

Dine out at Chipotle on Tuesday, February 6 between 4:00 - 8:00 PM. Thirty-three percent (33%) of sales will be donated to Washington PTA. Show the flyer above in person and type in the code HTLK4TR when ordering online.

Chipotle

1439 Pacific Coast Highway, Hermosa Beach 90254

RBUSD parents and staff at the 33rd District PTA Legislation Summit on Friday, February 2.

Thank you to book vendor, Mija Books, Washington librarian, Ms. Bonilla, VP Fundraising, Jeami Duncan, and all of the volunteers who made our Book Fair a success!