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Sacajawea Community News
March 7th, 2024
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- SAVE THE DATE for our community dinner and auction on April 19th! And get involved:
- Donate a Parent Party to the Silent Auction! Choose an activity/theme (e.g. Dinner Party, Craft Night, etc) and offer to host or co-host by coordinating the space/supplies. Your event can be as big or as small, casual or elaborate as you like, and people can purchase tickets during the silent auction on April 19th. Please sign up here by Friday, April 5th. Reach out to Jessi at jessi@sacpta.org with questions.
- Community Dinner volunteers needed. Whether you’re a foodie or an organizer extraordinaire, we need your skills to help plan the menu and make it a memorable event! If you’re interested, please reach out to Jessi at jessi@sacpta.org
- Sign up and Save the Date for Athletic Skills Night, Thursday, March 28th at 6:30pm Join us at the gym so your student can share their athletic skills, celebrate hard work, and inspire others. Questions to Susie Bunker smbunker@seattleschools.org.
- Cut and Chat on Thursday, March 14th at 9:30-10:30 am Join us for Cut and Chat – a monthly meeting in the cafeteria to help teachers with projects like laminating, making copies, organizing materials! We’re also looking for a Cut and Chat Lead to help coordinate monthly meet-ups and connect with parents who can help with take home tasks. RSVP to Volunteer Coordinator, Charlene Shanahan cyshanahan@seattleschools.org
- RSVP for our Author Visit and Book Swap, Thursday, March 21st from 5:30-7:00 pm. Join the Parent Equity Team at the school library to welcome local author and illustrator Sanae Ishida for a presentation, Q&A, and watercolor demonstration. Bring a favorite book (or two!) that celebrates inclusivity, diversity and/or different cultures for a book swap.
- Girls On The Run: Registration is open for the Girls On The Run team at Sacajawea! The 8-week program runs from March 25 through May 20, culminating with the Regional 5K on May 19 . Practices will be held after school on Tuesdays and Thursdays during the session from 2:30 to 4:00. The program will be run by returning coaches Meredith and Tom and new coaches John and Shannyn. Sign up at: https://www.gotrpugetsound.org/programs.
- Clothes needed for our nurse’s office. We’re requesting donations of boys/girls sweatpants for K-3rd grade students. Lightly-used sweatpants are ok.
- Seeking a new PTA Treasurer for next year Are you interested in the budget, how we fundraise, and what programs we support? Basic Excel skills and experience with an online accounting/finance application are helpful. Training is available during transition from current Treasurer and on-going support from other board members. Email Jessi Friedrichs with questions: jessi@sacpta.org.