The annual PTA Science & Engineering Fair is fast approaching! Join us Thursday April 25 from 6-7:30pm for an engaging evening of student projects and STEM presenters from around Seattle. All current Cascadia families are encouraged to attend (not just those whose kids are presenting projects) — come and see the great ideas our students have …
Apr 26
Show your support for retaining the HCC model
The Seattle Times recently published an article on Why Seattle Public Schools is closing its highly capable cohort program. The Cascadia Elementary School PTA Board then shared a response and alternative solutions in an op-ed with The Seattle Times. We encourage families to read and share this response to help …
Apr 23
Garden Coordinator Needed!
The PTA is looking for someone to step into our Garden Coordinator Role!
This position’s tasks include: -Brings garden needs to PTA attention and acts as a liaison between PTA, Garden Educator, and school -Coordinates garden involvement in relevant school events (such as harvest festival and science night) -Communicates with teachers, volunteers and Garden Educator …
Apr 05
Summer Playdates!
Various families are hosting summer playdates so that new families can connect and current families can see some friends. Some are grade-specific, some are all-grades, some are at Cascadia, and some are at neighborhood parks.
Playdates that are already planned can be found on our calendar here. Check back as more will be added.
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Mar 13
Movie Night March 22 – Leo
Join us on Friday, March 22nd at 6pm for the Netflix animated movie Leo! (Run time is 1hr 40min.)
Come join your classmates for a cozy good time on Friday, March 22nd. Siblings are of course welcome! Bring blankets and pillows to cozy up on the gym floor for the movie. Low-backed chairs are …
Mar 06
Remembering Mr. H
Students have been adding messages to a poster wall in the school building, which will be up during Culture Night for students and families to add to. Families can also make a donation to Oceana in honor of Mr. H or send a message to Mr. H’s family via Kudoboard (link available …
Feb 27
Current Volunteer Needs
You can always view and sign up for a variety of volunteer opportunities on our Sign Up Genius page. Here are some current needs: Culture Night Sign up for Culture Night volunteering Pi day – bring a pie to celebrate our great staff Sign up to provide pie iLab volunteering Our iLab …
Feb 27
Pi Day: Volunteer to bring in a pie for Cascadia Staff!
3.14 is just around the corner. To celebrate Pi Day and our wonderful staff, share a delicious pie with them for a Pi day Lunch.
Feb 27
Culture Night March 7 – RSVP + Updated time
Updated time: 5:30-7:30!
Cascadia Culture Night hosted by the PTA will be on Thursday March 7 from 5:30-7:30pm! We are excited to celebrate all families and cultures of our diverse and vibrant community. In addition to a potluck, there will be stations showcasing families’ traditions with displays, games, and crafts. We’ll also get …
Jan 29
Cascadia Ultimate Frisbee Needs Girls!
Cascadia is fielding teams for the 3rd, 4th, and 5th grades in DiscNW’s Elementary School Mixed Gender League, and your child is invited to participate! While we have enough boys across all grades, we are in need of more girl-matching players in order to join the league.
Ultimate is very welcoming to new players and …
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Upcoming Events
Apr
30
Tue
6:00 pm
1000% Me: Growing up Mixed – Fil...
@ Whittier Elementary School
1000% Me: Growing up Mixed – Fil...
@ Whittier Elementary School
Apr 30 @ 6:00 pm – 7:45 pm
1000% Me: Growing up Mixed – Film Screening & Discussion Tuesday, April 30, 2024 from 6 – 7:45 pm at Whittier Elementary School Join mixed-race children and their families for a screening of the film 1000% Me: Growing up Mixed, followed by a child-centered facilitated discussion. In the film, W. Kamau Bell tackles the joys and challenges of growing …
May
3
Fri
all-day
5th grade camping trip
5th grade camping trip
May 3 – May 5 all-day
Welcome to Cascadia’s 5th Grade parents-organized camping trip at Cornet Bay Retreat Center. The centerpiece of the camping ground is a large grassy meadow on a bay, surrounded by old-growth trees. It is safe, roomy and well-equipped for a weekend of child play and parent relaxation. What a fantastic opportunity to create lasting memories before …
6:00 pm
Movie Night
Movie Night
May 3 @ 6:00 pm
Join us on Friday, May 3rd for another Cascadia Family Movie Night Come join your classmates for a cozy good time on Friday, May 3rd. Siblings are of course welcome! Bring blankets and pillows to cozy up on the gym floor for the movie. Low-backed chairs are welcome *in the back* near the bleachers so …
May
5
Sun
all-day
Teacher Appreciation Week
Teacher Appreciation Week
May 5 – May 11 all-day
Throughout the week of May 6-10, activities will include a coffee cart, special potluck meals, flowers coordinated by room parents, and the opportunity to write notes of appreciation. Most activities will take place during the school day and are coordinated and supported by the PTA board. We will also hang a poster in the school …
May
8
Wed
5:30 pm
Game night
Game night
May 8 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Please join us for a board and card game night on May 8 at the school from 5:30 to 7:30.
May
17
Fri
all-day
(Canceled) 2nd grade camping trip
(Canceled) 2nd grade camping trip
May 17 – May 19 all-day
This event is organized by a group of parents, and is not an official school event, and is not sponsored by the PTA. Cama beach had to cancel the cabins for repair work, so we don’t currently have a plan for 2nd grade camping in 2024.
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