This year, the Scripps National Spelling Bee has developed an online testing platform that will allow Cascadia to host a school spelling bee program. In place of our traditional spelling bee program, we will hold two levels of competition through online spelling tests. The first step to spelling bee participation is for you to register […]
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The Nutty Squirrel is supporting Cascadia with a DIY Gelato Sandwich Kit. For this fundraiser the Nutty Squirrel is partnering with 2 local businesses: Marenka owns La Liath Bakery. You may recognize the name from many farmers markets she participates in. You can find out more about her bakery here: www.laliathbakery.com – the kit includes 8 frozen cookies made
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Thank you to all the parents who submitted questions to the Advanced Learning Staff. You can view the slides they presented to us and a summary of the meeting, including their prepared and answers to your questions. In short, Cascadia will be open to all current and incoming 1st graders for the next two years
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On December 8 the Cascadia PTA board voted to stand with the Seattle Special Education PTSA and vote no-confidence in the school district for its continued failure to serve our students with disabilities, particularly children of color. Read more about SSEPTSA’s statement here.
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Seattle Schools hosting a series of forums for families whose children have special education needs. Four of the sessions are targeted for bilingual populations. Please see the flyer for more information and registration information. Special Ed Community Forums.2ndsession
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The Scholastic Book Fair has begun. You can order online at the scholastic book fair website between 11/16 and 11/27, and your books will be mailed to you. Alternatively, you can order through Ms. Bodmer by 11/22 for curbside pickup on 11/23 from 3-6 PM or 11/24 from 12-3 PM. Instructions to order for curbside
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On November 5th, the PTA hosted a Middle School Information Night. Here are the slides that were presented.
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Kids Co is piloting a “Virtual Enrichment Learning Opportunities” program, similar to the after-school classes they’ve offered in the past, but online. Registration starts this Saturday Oct 24, and runs though Nov 1. Classes will include a mix of kids from different schools. The registration link: https://campscui.active.com/orgs/KidsCo?season=2904205 An informational flyer: http://cascadiapta.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Kids-Co.-VELO-Fall-2020.pdf
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An owl is heading toward your home to deliver an important letter! Participate in the Annual Fund by completing and returning the enclosed response card in the stamped addressed envelope by Thursday, October 30. The Cascadia PTA goal is 100% participation – all red envelopes returned, regardless of what is inside. Our suggested donation amount
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Join us for a Cascadia parent/child book club for grades 1-3. We will be reading and discussing Three Keys by Kelly Yang. Although this book is the second book written by Yang with the same characters, it is not necessary to read the first novel, Front Desk. However, if you would like to read both, you
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