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Mon, Jan. 18, 2021
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2020/2021 School Year
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NEWS & UPDATES FROM NEWCASTLE ELEMENTARY PTSA |
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Important Dates to Remember Monday, Jan. 18 - Martin Luther King Jr Day - NO School Wednesday, Jan. 20, 4pm - ParentWiser Talk Monday, Jan. 25 - Teacher Work Day - NO School Wednesday, Jan. 27, 6:30pm - PTSA General Membership Meeting and Dr. Wood Chat
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Jan. 27 - PTSA General Meeting and Dr. Wood Q&A Our next General Membership meeting is on Wednesday, Jan. 27 at 6:30pm via Zoom. Following a brief discussion of PTSA business Dr. Wood will be available with updates on school/district information and to answer your questions. You do not have to be a PTSA member to attend, but you must register for the Zoom code by emailing newcastleptsa.president@gmail.com. Purchase Yearbooks NOW! 2020/2021 yearbooks are now for sale HERE. This year’s yearbook will be unlike any other and we’re determined to make it fun, creative, and memorable, so don’t miss out on this little piece of history. PTSA Membership Contest Extended Thru January! The PTSA does so much for our school and students and yet membership requires NOTHING of you except the payment of annual dues (as low as $15). Each GRADE that gets at least 10 new PTSA members by the end of January will win a Spirit Day. And 3 classes that end January with the greatest percentage of families signed up will win lunchtime with Dr. Wood. JOIN TODAY. Reach out to Christine McClure at ajandchristine@gmail.com to verify your membership.
REUNITING THE PRIDE LANDS AUCTION NEWS Teacher Experiences Still Available for Purchase A few spots still remain from the Winter Online Marketplace, including 3rd Grade Art Night, Movie Nights, Karaoke Party, and Trivia Night. Secure your child’s spot HERE before they’re all gone. Join the Auction Procurement Team Have a knack for vacation planning? Is Sales your thing? Know a business that could use some advertising? The Procurement Team needs you! On January 21 from 8-8:30pm the team will kick-off the new year to ensure our Spring events are a success. Email: AuctionNewcastle2021@gmail.com for zoom link. We Need Your Item Donations Future event tickets, vacation opportunities, wine, sports memorabilia, toys/games, gift cards, and more are needed for the Spring event. Donations are tax deductible. Please reach out to AuctionNewcastle2021@gmail.com for donation/tax forms. Sponsor Our Event! Sponsors help raise money for our students by reducing our expenses. Many NEW advertising opportunities remain! For as little as $250 your business or family can become a sponsor. Contact AuctionNewcastle2021@gmail.com for info.
SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY NEWS ParentWiser Event: Managing Stress, Anxiety, and Parenting How do stress and anxiety operate under everyday conditions and at heightened times of concern and disruption? Dr. Lisa Damour will teach us how to keep pressure and tension from reaching toxic levels and she will coach us on how to support our children in cultivating these skills. January 20th, 2021, @ 4pm Register at www.parentwiser.org/events or directly on Eventbrite Issaquah Schools Foundation Impact Scholarship Applications Open Available to high school juniors and seniors, the Issaquah Schools Foundation offers 2 scholarships, awarded to students who submit essays that describe how Issaquah Schools Foundation-funded programs have enriched their education. The scholarships are offered in two categories: Written ($1000) and Presentation ($1500). Information at: http://isfdn.org/impact-scholars. Application deadline is February 28, 2021.
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