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The 2022/23 Red Envelope Campaign – Dream Big Edition starts… Now! 

By now, your student should have brought home a red envelope and pledge form. If not, please ask them about it or check the bottom of backpacks!

This is Cascadia PTA’s one and only fundraiser – with all funds raised being used for the current school year. Our ask this year is $400 per student. …

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Harvest Festival October 27th

Reflections “Show Your Voice!” Due 10/21/2022

Calling all dragons!

Reflections is a National PTA arts recognition program that helps students explore their own thoughts, feelings and ideas, develop artistic literacy, increase confidence, and find a love for learning that will help them become more successful not only in school, but in life.

Students create original works of art in response to …

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Spiritwear Sale, 9/26-10/7

Cascadia has once again collaborated with the Uplifters to bring our families a fantastic selection of spirit wear options. The PTA has funds available to help families who want spiritwear but find the price to be out of the family budget. Please contact Theresa Glatstein, president@cascadiapta.org or Annie Cantrell, our new school social worker, …

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District Meal Distribution Sites, and City Seeking Volunteers

While the strike continues, the district is offering lunches for students at many different parks and recreation locations from 10:00 to 1:00 on weekdays.  See this link for locations, and also for some childcare options: https://www.seattleschools.org/news/family-resources-and-faq/

Also the City of Seattle is asking for volunteers to help hand out meals to families, from 10:00 …

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All Grades Picnic

You’re invited to an All Grades Picnic on Friday, Sept 16th from 4:00 to 7:00 at Meridian Park (4649 Sunnyside Ave N).  Email programs@cascadiapta.org with questions.

Childcare Options Until School Begins

Here are some childcare options that the PTA is aware of during the delayed school start.  Email communications@cascadiapta.org if you know of other options we could post here.

1. Boys and Girls clubs are hosting childcare, but only for already enrolled members.

2. Orlov Chess Academy is hosting a camp: https://chessplayer.com/events/back-to-school-camp-2022/

3. Sept 8 …

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Employment Opportunity and After-School Program Update

Cascadia Elementary PTA has contracted with 6crickets to coordinate onsite after school enrichment providers for the Fall 2022 season.  We will, however, also need an on-site After School Coordinator, ideally a Cascadia parent or staff person, to help make sure the kids all get to where they need to go, get checked in and out …

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Summer Math Practice 2022

All Cascadia students, new and returning, can keep their math skills sharp this summer with these Summer Math Guides!

Each Guide has math appropriate to the grade level the student is rising towards.  For example, if a student …

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Summer Playdates

Here is a list of playdates happening this summer.  Updates will be posted here.  To host a playdate sign up here.  Playdates can also be found on our events calendar.  Please check back here or on the calendar closer to the event because times or dates may change.