Emily Dickinson PTSA 2.8.13

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Heidi Nguyen 
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3/19/2023-4/2/2023

MARCH MEETING RECAP
Thank you to everyone who attended our membership meeting on Thurs, March 16. We approved our Oct membership meeting minutes, heard from our principal, and elected our nominating committee.  A huge thank you to Justine Bond, Angela Khosa-Marangwanda, and Georgina Seabrook Bulkley for volunteering to serve on this year's  Nominating Committee ! Haven't joined Dickinson PTSA yet this year?   Join online now!   As a member, you are under no obligation to attend meetings, volunteer, or serve on committees, although we welcome your participation in any of these ways! ... read full article
Author:
Heidi Nguyen 
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3/16/2023-3/23/2023
YOUTH BASEBALL + SOFTBALLHeidi Nguyen12/26/20221/26/2023
YOUTH BASEBALL + SOFTBALL
Take me out to the ball game...   Registration is OPEN NOW for the 2023 baseball season with Redmond North Little League .  Playing options available for ALL kids, ages 4-16, at every skill level (including "never played").  Please share with classmates, friends, neighbors, and your school community.  Registration closes Wed, Jan 25 . Softball players should register through Redmond West Little League . ... read full article
REFLECTIONSHeidi Nguyen7/14/202211/1/2022
REFLECTIONS
  2022-23:  Show Your Voice! 2023-24:  I Am Hopeful Because... The  National PTA Reflections art contest is now open to all Dickinson/Explorer students.  Students create and submit original works of art in one or all of the available categories, but just one entry per category:  dance choreography, film production, literature, music composition, photography, and visual arts.  The 2022-23 Reflections theme is "SHOW YOUR VOICE!" Let the theme inspire you and let creativity flow!  Can't wait to see what Dickinson/Explorer students create!  Submission deadline:  Mon, Oct 31 .  Please electronically submit entries to reflections@dickinsonptsa.org . ... read full article
ART WALKHeidi Nguyen3/19/20234/2/2023
ART WALK
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MARCH MEETING RECAPHeidi Nguyen3/16/20233/23/2023
MARCH MEETING RECAP
Thank you to everyone who attended our membership meeting on Thurs, March 16. We approved our Oct membership meeting minutes, heard from our principal, and elected our nominating committee.  A huge thank you to Justine Bond, Angela Khosa-Marangwanda, and Georgina Seabrook Bulkley for volunteering to serve on this year's  Nominating Committee ! Haven't joined Dickinson PTSA yet this year?   Join online now!   As a member, you are under no obligation to attend meetings, volunteer, or serve on committees, although we welcome your participation in any of these ways! ... read full article
SAVE THE DATEHeidi Nguyen3/4/20233/16/2023
SAVE THE DATE
Mark your calendars and join us at our next general membership meeting to elect three Nominating Committee members.   WHEN:   Thurs, March 16 from 7 to 7:30 pm WHERE:   Online on Teams   Haven't joined Dickinson PTSA yet this year?   Join online now!   As a member, you are under no obligation to attend meetings, volunteer, or serve on committees, although we welcome your participation in any of these ways! ... read full article
MATH CHALLENGE TOURNAMENTHeidi Nguyen12/30/20222/28/2023
MATH CHALLENGE TOURNAMENT
CONGRATULATIONS to our top scoring students in the 2022 National Math Challenge Tournament!  Our school had three high scoring entrants:  Top scorer Guhan Rabindranath (3rd grade), and top 10% scorers Anika Menon (3rd grade) and Paridhi Gupta (2nd grade).  Well done to you all!  And for everyone else, don't forget to keep turning in your Math Challenges. ... read full article
FUN RUN 2022Heidi Nguyen10/15/20222/14/2023
FUN RUN 2022
F U N R U N raised an impressive $32,969.23 as of 10/15/2022.  Team Jackson (1st grade) and Team Larsen (1st grade) each won a dessert party, according to the Classroom Donations Leaderboard HERE .  Thank you to ALL who contributed and helped make F U N R U N a tremendous success!  ... read full article
2022-23 PTSA MEMBERSHIP DRIVEHeidi Nguyen10/4/202210/18/2022
2022-23 PTSA MEMBERSHIP DRIVE
T H A N K Y O U to all who joined or renewed their annual PTSA membership for the 2022-23 school year.  By joining or renewing, you support these enriching programs and services for ALL Dickinson/Explorer students.  Thank you! 90% membership earns a donut hole party. 100% membership chooses a sports ball to sign and donate to school recess + a donut hole party. ... read full article
OUTDOOR LUNCH OPTION AVAILABLEHeidi Nguyen9/23/202210/7/2022
OUTDOOR LUNCH OPTION AVAILABLE
Parents must supervise some lunches if their student(s) eats outside  Parents must be LWSD approved volunteers Parents must sign in/out at the front office  Outdoor lunch is situated east of the gym under a covered area Chairs provided; parents to put away No volunteers mean students will eat inside K-2 lunch is 11.30-11.50a; grades 3-5 is 12.05-12.25p Please visit HERE to request outdoor lunch AND sign up for supervision shifts.   ... read full article
YMCA BEFORE & AFTER SCHOOL CAREHeidi Nguyen9/5/202210/1/2022
YMCA BEFORE & AFTER SCHOOL CARE
UPDATE 8/31/2022:   YMCA is unable to staff Dickinson/Explorer.  However, YMCA will transport students to/from Blackwell Elementary on the plateau.  If you need before and after school care, please register at Blackwell for 2022-23. Dickinson/Explorer partners with the YMCA to provide b efore and a fter s chool care and e nrichment opportunities (BASE).   Currently, only 4-5 families are registered for 2022-23.  We need at least 18-22 families for YMCA to support the Dickinson/Explorer campus.  For more information, fees, financial assistance, and to register as soon as possible, please visit   https://www.seattleymca.org/programs/child-care-and-school-enrichment/school-enrichment/lake-washington   ... read full article
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY 2022Heidi Nguyen10/24/20223/15/2023
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY 2022
Washington State PTA (WSPTA) hosted Legislative Assembly on Oct 15-16, 2022.  PTA delegates voted on these top five legislative priorities as listed below: ... read full article

Emily Dickinson PTSA    7040  208th Ave NE    Redmond WA 98053    425 936 2530    LWSD

Emily Dickinson PTSA 2.8.13 is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.  We serve Emily Dickinson Elementary and Explorer Community School on Union Hill in Redmond, WA.  Tax ID # 91-1212455.