Harvest Festival 2020
The Harvest Festival 2020 will take place October 28th. See the embedded flyer for descriptions of live and independent events. We look forward to celebrating this fun time as a community.
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Reflections Art Contest
Calling all artists! The 2020-21 National PTA Reflections Program is underway! All students are encouraged to submit original works on the theme “I Matter Because…” Categories this year are Literature, Music Composition, Photography, Visual Arts, Film/Video, and Choreography/Dance. Entries are judged on creative ability and interpretation of the theme. Seattle-wide finalists will have a virtual
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Race and Equity Team: Families of Color Listening Session
Cascadia would like to extend a warm welcome to new and returning families that identify as BIPOC. The school administration hopes that you will join them on Monday October 5th at 6:00-7:00 PM for a listening session so that your voice is a part of the conversation as they make plans for this unique
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Instrumental Music
Calling all 4th and 5th Graders! Sign up for instrumental music! We are excited to support Cascadia’s Elementary Instrumental Music Program. This is an opt-in program that allows your student to learn to play one of eight musical instruments. Sign up at: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=WNEx1HRgMkiHg1Hqb23SJ8NfnmXLy_pPs3kkhqUci6hURFdISzA5OEhHSFhLUTBKWlZNNEFZRDlYTS4u (Viola players please sign up for violin and saxophone players for clarinet,
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Weigh in on WSPTA Legislative Issue
What issues are most important to you? Each year local PTA units attend a legislative assembly in October. At the time delegates help define and prioritize legislative issues of interest to the Washington State PTA. Member voice matters — please take a few minutes and complete our Cascadia PTA e-survey. There’s a wide range of advocacy
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Dragon Spiritwear
New Spiritwear Designs On Sale: Show your Dragon spirit with some great new spiritwear designs! Check out all the new designs here: Cascadia Fall 2020 Spiritwear sales start now and will run through Sunday, September 20th. The items will ship about 4 weeks after the close of the sale. We are excited to continue our
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After School Activities
After School Activities: From outdoor adventures to circus school, there are still some in person after school activities available in the Seattle area. Please double check to confirm COVID safety practices. Here are just a few ideas for camps to check out. Click on the links below for more details: Circus Club Mountaineers Kong Academy
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Letter from Nurse Kari and Flu Shot Clinics at Cascadia
Here is a letter from Nurse Kari: http://cascadiapta.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Nurse-Welcome-letter-20-21.pdf Also there will be flu shot clinics at Cascadia on 9/25 and 9/30. This page has links to consent forms and vaccine information: https://www.seattleschools.org/cms/One.aspx?pageId=53774927&portalId=627#fludate
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Cascadia Welcome Back to School Events
Cascadia PTA invites you to a series of exciting events to welcome you back to school! Zoom links will be distributed via the Dragon Digest. PTA Parent Welcome Coffee – Friday, September 4 at 9:00 AM and again at noon. (via Zoom) Virtual Scavenger Hunt – Runs for two weeks, September 4 – 18. Find,
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BIPOC, Bilingual, and Special Education Community Forums
BIPOC, Bilingual, and Special Education Community Forums: A series of community forums are being held to help current SPS families who have students with IEPs. The sessions are organized by affinity groups, assuring a safe environment for families to share, and prioritizing the voices of families furthest from educational justice. All sessions will be facilitated
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