The Washington Wave
Washington Elementary PTA Newsletter
Week of March 24, 2024
Mark Your Calendar
Mon, Mar 25 - Fri, Mar 29: Lost and Found garment rack and cart out at front of school
Wed, Mar 27: MADE Marketplace, 1:35 PM
Wed, Mar 27: “Screenagers: Under the Influence” documentary at Parras, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM more info
Thurs, Mar 28: District Championship Battle of the Books at Beryl Elementary, 4:00 PM
Mon, Apr 1: Read-a-thon begins
Mon, Apr 1: Cultural Performance Arts Assembly for all grades, “The Chameleons”
April 8-12: Spring Break - NO SCHOOL
Fri, Apr 19: STEAM NightMADE Marketplace
The MADE by Explorers Marketplace is back! Please join us on Wednesday, March 27 from 1:35 PM - 3:30 PM in the back parking lot to visit and shop 40+ vendors selling arts & crafts and homemade treats. Cash only: all items are $5 and under. Some vendors will be donating profits to a charity of their choice. Come support our Explorers!
For more info, contact Katy Parkli: made@explorerspta.orgLost and Found This Week
2024-25 PTA Board Elected
Congratulations to the 2024 - 2025 Washington Elementary PTA Board members. Elections were held on Thursday, March 21, 2024 at the General Association Meeting.
President : Mariko Fairly | EVP: Jeami Duncan | Recording Secretary: Brenda Garcia | Treasurer: Masami Matsuno | Financial Secretary: Kelly Rubio | Historian: Josie Lamberth | VP, Programs: Ashley Cooper | VP, Fundraising: Tana Everhart | VP, Membership: Tara James | VP, Health: Katy Park-Li | VP, Communications: Lora Ellingson | VP, Green Efforts: Megan Hixon
Register Your Student for the Upcoming Read-a-Thon
Parents can activate their reader’s account today by clicking here and following the instructions. The Read-A-Thon will start on April 1st.
BoxTops - Your Groceries Count
Washington Elementary receives donations for every qualifying receipt scanned via the app, just search for Washington Elementary Redondo Beach on the Box Tops for Education
Play Area Supervision Sign-Up
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.
Morning Drop-Off Valet
We are looking for volunteers to help in the unloading zone at the front of the school from 8:00-8:15AM. We appreciate the drivers and valet volunteers to keep traffic flow safe as students arrive on to campus. Sign-up here.
This Week at Washington
Blue team wins 3rd grade Battle of the Books! Congratulations to Clara K, Madeleine S, Lillia Copeland, Anderson L, Evie L, and Clayton L! Thank you to our Co-Chairs, Sung Cho and Katy Park-Li, for your fun leadership!
Contact Us
Email: web@explorerspta.org
Location: 1100 Lilienthal Lane, Redondo Beach, CA 90278, USA
Instagram: @washington_explorers_pta