Category: About Cascadia

Sep 28

Support Instrumental Music!

By Liz Aderhold in Cascadia Programs, Donating to Cascadia, Instrumental music, Music Program, Uncategorized

Cascadia celebrates the participation of 5th graders and 4th graders* in the Instrumental Music Program.

For students participating in the instrumental music program, we ask that for families that can, they pay $120 to help cover the cost of this program for all students who participate.

Please see the informational sheet for more details.

*Note: Due to SPS budget reductions for the 2023-2024 school year, instrumental music will be offered to ALL 5th grade students. Interested 4th graders can apply for …

Jun 06

Cascadia Summer Learning 1-5

By Amy Tsang in Cascadia Programs

Due to some sharepoint permission issues on the school website, the PTA is hosting the summer learning readiness links per grade.

Summer Reading Ideas from Our Librarian: https://www.smore.com/6b8mc

1st grade: https://cascadiapta.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/1st-grade-summer-readiness.pdf

2nd grade: https://cascadiapta.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/2nd-Grade-Summer-Readiness.pdf

3rd grade: https://cascadiapta.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/3rd-Grade-Summer-Readiness.pdf

4th grade: https://cascadiapta.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/4th-Grade-Summer-Readiness.pdf

5th grade: https://cascadiapta.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/5th-grade-summer-readiness.pdf

Apr 29

Cascadia Elementary’s virtual book fair, presented by Phinney Books on Bookshop.org, will run from May 3 to May 16, 2021, and the Cascadia library will receive a credit of 25% of all sales to spend on books for the school. All books will be ordered here and shipped directly to …

Apr 29

Talent Show and Art Walk Submissions

By admin in Cascadia Programs

Submissions are now open for the Cascadia Talent Show and Art Walk. There are no auditions required, acts should be school appropriate, and no longer than 3 minutes. See all guidelines and submission requirements here. Please submit all talent show acts and art by May 26th.

Apr 29

Spring Science Events

By admin in Cascadia Programs

Mysteries and Methods talk by Heather L. Montgomery Tuesday, May 4, 2021 5pm on Zoom

Science detectives track down answers to nature’s mysteries — poop-shooting caterpillars, freaky frogs, brain-slurping bugs — or at least they try. Heather Montgomery, author of Who Gives a Poop: Surprising Science from One End to the Other, will …

Apr 29

Cascadia Community Cookbook

By admin in PTA Programs

Please submit a family recipe for our first ever Cascadia Community Cookbook. Family recipes, traditional recipes and dishes from your culture, or new favorites are all welcome! More information and submission instructions are available here.

Mar 11

PTA Coffee Chat for New and Prospective Families

By admin in About Cascadia

The Cascadia PTA is hosting two Coffee Chats for New and Prospective Families to (virtually) meet current Cascadia parents: April 20th at 7 pm and April 23rd at 9am. This is your chance to ask questions and learn about the experience and logistics of your child attending the school. Please sign up here …

Jan 15

Prospective Family Events

By admin in About Cascadia, From the Principal

All Prospective Families are invited to join the Cascadia Staff at a live event. At this event you will learn more about our program and have an opportunity to ask questions of the staff and administration team. The live event will be followed by a virtual tour of the school. We hope you will be …

Nov 16

Scholastic Book Fair

By Jami Kimble in Library

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 …

Oct 08

Reflections Art Contest

By admin in 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 …