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CANCELLED Culture Night March 18

Come visit our second annual Culture Night at Cascadia on March 18! Teachers will be working with students to explore various aspects of culture leading up to the event. At our event, we’ll celebrate the students’ learning by displaying their projects and learning and sharing about many of the cultures represented at our school.All …

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Summer Fun Performing Arts Camp at Cascadia

There are still spots open at Summer Fun!

A unique performing and visual arts integrated day camp for ages 7-12

Held at Cascadia this summer! July 6th – 24th

Summer Fun focuses equally on the arts as both a process and a product. Over the course of three weeks, our campers mount a …

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iLab Wish List-February

iLab Donations

Thank you Dragon families for your generous donations this year! We have some specific needs for supplies for re-stocking the iLab. Please gather these supplies over the holiday break and bring them to school in early January.

If you would like to help purchase some new supplies for our upcoming 1st/2nd grade enrichment …

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Parent Child Book Club

Join us for Cascadia’s first parent/child book club hosted by our librarian Merrick Bodmer and the staff Race and Equity team.

The theme for the first book will be racial equity. You can either read the adult book and participate in an adult-only discussion OR read the middle grade novel with your child and participate …

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Donate Books to Head Start Preschool

The Head Start Preschool on Cascadia’s campus would welcome donations of books for their students. A wishlist is available on Amazon, but if you have the title already and can donate your gently used copy the school will gladly put it to use! Check the shelves of those preschoolers and share a love …

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Cascadia Ultimate Frisbee

 

 

Teams are forming now! Cascadia parents are organizing teams of 3rd, 4th and 5th graders to play in the 2020 DiscNW Spring Elementary Mixed (co-ed) league. Sign up your player as soon as possible before the teams fill up!! We will kick off our 2019 season with …

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Black Lives Matter at School

Cascadia Elementary is proud to support the Black Lives Matter at School movement.  During the week of February 3-8, 2020 students will participate in a variety of lessons and activities in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement.

The Black Lives Matter as School recognizes the guiding principals of Restorative Justice, Loving Engagement, Globalism, …

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3rd Grade Garden Ed Resumes!

Tidy interior of the garden shed

It’s already time for our spring Garden Education session to begin, with Group A (Erickson, Orme) meeting this Friday, February 7, and Group B (Rohrabaugh, Lee, Jasper) meeting next Friday, February 14.

Want to help out? If you can lend some Garden Ed assistance, please contact our garden coordinator Sherry.

Becky will be weeding …

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Family Movie Night: Wall-E

Join us for the first Cascadia Family Movie Night of 2020 for “Wall-E”! This heartwarming outer-space odyssey has only grown more timely through the lens of the global climate crisis! But it doesn’t teach with a heavy hand. This well-rounded film is both funny and touching, exciting and thoughtful. (It even has a love …

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Proposed Updates to PTA Rules

Changes to the standing rules that are followed by Cascadia PTA are under consideration during winter of 2020.

The current standing rules are available from the website.

 

 

The updated rules are intended to accomplish a few things:

  • Update formatting to be consistent with PTA best practices
  • Update membership dues …

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