Chess Club registration closes 2/1
SHOW SCHOOL SPIRIT
MOD Pizza Event (Redmond Ridge) 2/15
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Spirit Wear sales close 2/22
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Art Walk Coordinator for 4/20 event
Carnival Committee for 6/9 event
Garden Club on 2/6
Nominating Committee needed 1-2 hours/week in Jan+Feb
Staff Appreciation Week Committee for 5/1-5/5
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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.
FUN RUN 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 FUN RUN a tremendous success!
Washington State PTA (WSPTA) hosted Legislative Assembly on Oct 15-16, 2022. PTA delegates voted on these top five legislative priorities as listed below:
Chess Club also returns! Register HERE by Wed, Feb 1. Chess Wizards teaches students that chess is fun on Day 1. Students will be divided into groups according to chess experience. After school Mondays over eight weeks for grades 1-5 beginning Mon, Feb 6.
International Night was a tremendous success! Thank you to all participating students, families, staff, and guests. We couldn't have done it without your support!
Math Challenge #8 is available HERE and due Fri, Jan 27. Please print and return to school. Students who complete 12 out of 15 challenges are recognized with a personalized medal at the end of the school year.
Update your teacher assignments HERE to help complete our online student directory.
4th graders: Obtain a FREE pass to federal parks, lands, and waters from Every Kid Outdoors! Passes must be printed; electronic passes not accepted. Passes are intended for 4th graders only and valid through August 31, 2023.
Make sure your volunteer status is up to date! First time volunteer? Submit a LWSD Online Volunteer Application for clearance. Returning volunteer? Look for a renewal reminder from Raptor. (Check junk mail for Raptor System.) Approvals are valid for two full years.
Free & Reduced Meal Benefits: Applications for the 2022-23 school year are available to complete online (preferred method) through MySchoolApps, or by manually filling out an application found on the district website. Please file a new application for uninterrupted benefits. The application takes less than 10 minutes to complete, and parents need to provide just one application per family or household.
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2:45p Messenger Weekly News
Messenger Weekly News
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Sunday, January 29
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2:45p - 11:59p
The Dickinson Community Messenger is a weekly e-newsletter. Look for it on Sunday afternoons to prep for the school week ahead. SUBSCRIBE for the latest news + events at Dickinson/Explorer.
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| Safety Patrol: BLUE squad
| Mrs. Enslow's birthday
Chess Club registration ENDS
Chess Club registration ENDS
Date:
Wednesday, February 1
Final day to register for after school Chess Club HERE!
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2:30p Art Club begins
Art Club begins
Date:
Wednesday, February 1
Time:
2:30p - 4:00p
Where:
school classroom or pod
Grades 1-2
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4:00p Art Club begins
Art Club begins
Date:
Wednesday, February 1
Time:
4:00p - 5:30p
Where:
school classroom or pod
Grades 3-5
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| 9:30a School Garden Meeting
School Garden Meeting
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Thursday, February 2
Time:
9:30a - 10:30a
Where:
portable
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| Math Challenge #9
Math Challenge #9
Date:
Friday, February 3
Math Challenge #9: https://www.mathinaction.org/e-dickinsonexplorer-elementary.html
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Spirit Day: Spirit Wear or School Colors
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2:45p Messenger Weekly News
Messenger Weekly News
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Sunday, February 5
Time:
2:45p - 11:59p
The Dickinson Community Messenger is a weekly e-newsletter. Look for it on Sunday afternoons to prep for the school week ahead. SUBSCRIBE for the latest news + events at Dickinson/Explorer.
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| Safety Patrol: RED squad
11:50a Garden Club
Garden Club
Date:
Monday, February 6
Time:
11:50a - 12:50p
Where:
lunch recess
K-2 + Pull-Out Quest: 11:50a - 12:20p
3-5 + Explorer: 12:25p - 12:50p We would love volunteer help HERE! ics:
| 2:30p Art Club
4:00p Art Club
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Math Challenge #9 DUE
Date:
Friday, February 10
Where:
give to teacher or front office
Math Challenge #9: https://www.mathinaction.org/e-dickinsonexplorer-elementary.html
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Mr. Spray's birthday
Spirit Day: Sports Team or College Wear
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