Fall Festival is This Friday!

Please join us for a family event at Fletcher Farm in Issaquah on Friday, October 28th, starting at 6pm and ending at 8p. This is a fully funded PTSA event and admission is FREE! COSTUMES ENCOURAGED! Fletcher Farm is opening exclusively to Newcastle Elementary families!

Check out the fun activities to participate in - Putt Putt Golf Course, Corn Hole (and other lawn games), Straw Bale Maze (for the little ones), Scavenger Hunt, Farm Animal Displays & Feeding, Photo Backdrops (areas with selfie stands to take family photos - tractor and old truck).

Each kid can take a mini pumpkin home for free. Larger carving pumpkins can be purchased on site as well. Kettle corn is also available for purchase. 

Give Back While Having Fun! 

Families that bring any of the items below for the Issaquah Food & Clothing Bank can take an extra mini pumpkin home as well! They kindly ask for only unopened, unexpired items from the list below:

Hearty Soup (Progresso, Campbell's Chunky, etc.), Chili, Canned Pasta, Peanut Butter, Canned Tuna, Canned Chicken, Spam, Protein Drinks (individual servings), Protein Bars (Kind Bars, Clif Bars, etc.), Pasta, Pasta Sauce, White Rice (2 lb bags only, please), Hamburger Helper / Pasta Roni / Rice a Roni, Ramen, Canned Fruit, Canned Vegetables, Pancake Mix (regular and gluten free), Condiments (ketchup, mustard, syrup, soy sauce, jam - regular not jumbo sized, please), Crackers , Individual Snacks for Kids Lunches, Coffee (not decaf), Cooking Oil (16-20 oz bottles only please), Cereal, Baby Wipes, Feminine Pads (regular or super sizes, no tampons please), Diapers (sizes 4, 5, 6), Pull-Ups (sizes 2T-3T & 3T-4T), Shampoo, Toothpaste, Body Wash and Bar Soap, Deodorant

After School Programs

All after school programs are not affiliated with the PTSA. Should you want to inquire about help with costs, please contact our school counselor to inquire about our Angel Program, Carla Geraci, at GeraciC@issaquah.wednet.edu.

STEM

The after school STEM program sold out FAST! We were able to have LEAP4Kidz add an additional day for those who are still interested! The next class will be on Wednesdays and you can sign up HERE. 

 

 

SPONGE

Sponge classes are immersion based and designed to instill a love of language and culture while developing a language skills. Their native-speaker teachers use a communicative approach, with lots of movement, games, music, props and gestures that allow everyone to join in the fun.

Young learners are primed for language learning - research shows that students are 70% more likely to gain fluency when they begin in elementary school or younger.
Make language and culture a part of your child’s life and watch them embrace a new world!

Classes begin November 7. Register HERE.

 

 

DRAMA

 

Drama Kids International will be having drama classes after school on Mondays in Room 141 beginning November 7th! Space is limited and the link to register is HERE.