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Washington Elementary PTA Newsletter
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Week of May 5, 2024
Mark Your Calendar
Mon, May 6: Staff Appreciation Week begins
Wed, May 15: Supporting Your Child with Anxiety [more details below]
Fri, May 17: Talent Show, Redondo Union HS Auditorium
Fri, May 17: RBEF Gala, Shade Hotel, Redondo Beach
Fundrai$ing Re$ults
On Friday, April 12, your joining the fundraiser at Chuck E Cheese brought in $133.23.
And our recent CPK restaurant night on Tuesday, April 23 raised $362.27 for Washington PTA.
We appreciate all your dining dollars!
Speakers for Fifth Grade Career Day
Would you like to be a speaker at the Fifth Grade Career Day on Wednesday, May 22? There will be 3 sessions in each classroom lasting about 45 minutes each with a different speaker for each session. The sessions are 9:00 – 9:45am, 9:50 – 10:35am, and 11:00 – 11:45am. Speakers will talk about their jobs, the kinds of skills involved, and training/educational requirements.
To signup as a speaker, please fill out this Google form by Friday, May 10, 2024. Contact Alice Snyder, a long-time Washington volunteer, who is coordinating this event at aacsnyder1@yahoo.com.
Supporting Your Child with Anxiety
The Community Advisory Committee for Southwest SELPA (Special Education Local Plan Area) presents this Zoom meeting on Wednesday, May 15 with Dr. Kerri Knight-Teague. Email Oscar_Silva@swselpa.org to reserve your spot and receive meeting details.
Rehearsal and Talent Show Coming Up
RBEF Light up the Night Fundraising Event
Join us at this year's RBEF Spring Event, Light Up the Night: Bidding in Bollywood on May 17 at Shade Hotel in Redondo! Get your tickets today!
Bounce House Celebration
The PTA is excited to bring the Bounce House Inflatable to the students who put in such a great effort to make our Jogathon goals. We are looking for supervision help on Friday, May 24, outside on the turf field, to keep our fun loving kids in a safe and fun space. Each grade has their own slot. Check this sign-up for your opportunity.
Play Area Supervision
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.
Last Week at Washington
From left to right: Attending voting delegates at the 2024 CAPTA Convention ~ Jeanne Denton, WPTA president; Amy Huh, former WPTA president 2020-2022, Redondo Council PTA president-elect; Tana Everhart, WPTA treasurer, incoming VP Fundraising
Contact Us
Email: web@explorerspta.org
Location: 1100 Lilienthal Lane, Redondo Beach, CA 90278, USA
Instagram: @washington_explorers_pta