Training for PTSA – PTA and the Law

On October 11th the PTSA had 4 members (Amy Pitt, Karen Wright, Uli Staerk and Lindsey Tolson) attend a Washington State PTA led training class called PTA & the Law. Our membership chair, Carmen Love also took the class via a webinar in September. There are many rules and regulations to running a non-profit corporation,…

Stillwater Hop-a-thon, November 8th

The Hop-a-Thon is a 100% Donation Based Fundraiser and our largest one of the year! All profits raised go directly to the PTSA to benefit our students and school. When: Wednesday, November 8th during specialist class time

Winter Wonderland Craft Night

Join us for Stillwater Winter Wonderland Craft Night on November 17thfrom 5:30-8pm. Pre-order your crafts and save money. There will be a limited supply of crafts available for purchase the night of the event and they will cost $1.00 more than the prices below. All preorders must be submitted by NOVEMBER 9, 2017

September General Membership Meeting Recap

On September 26, 2017 we held our first General Membership Meeting of the year. We had 18 guests present, thank you everyone who attended! For those who could not attend, here is a quick overview. During the meeting Mr. Madigan spoke about how the school is using PBIS: Positive Behavior Interventions and Support. You can…

There’s still time to enter the Reflections arts competition

  Your student can submit one piece of artwork for each category of their choosing: Literature, Music Composition, Film/Video, Dance Choreography, Visual Arts (2D/3D) or photography. For official rules, please refer to WSPTA Reflections page https://www.wastatepta.org/events-programs/reflections/. Entries will be critiqued against others in the same art category and grade division. Up to half of the…

Back to School BBQ Feedback Survey

Back to School BBQ Feedback Survey Please take our brief survey to share with us your feedback on the Back To School BBQ EVEN IF YOU DIDN’T ATTEND! Take the survey here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/33HPC6S

2017 Legislative Assembly Issues Survey

PTA works in classrooms and communities, but we also advocate to decision-makers, locally and in Olympia, for the well-being and education of all children. During the annual Legislative Assembly, delegates decide the public policy positions that guide state and local advocacy work for Washington State PTA and its associated local PTAs and Councils. Your responses…

September 2017 Featured Volunteer of the Month: Karen Wright!

Congratulations to our September PTSA Star Volunteer of the Month, Karen Wright.  Karen was nominated by Amy Pitt and voted on by the Executive Board.  Here are a few things that Amy had to say about Karen: “Karen has taken on one of the biggest roles in the PTSA as the Special Projects Chair and…

Classroom Gifts and so much more!

The PTSA gave Stillwater $5,000 for Classroom Gifts, PE, Library, and Music Enrichment last week! We are able to do this because of our fundraising efforts last year. Thank you to all that donate for our Fundraisers!

Friendly Reminder: Parking at Stillwater Evening Events

Hello Stillwater Community, We are sending this message as a friendly reminder, now that school has started back up and we are planning so many incredible events this year. One of our biggest events of the year is tomorrow evening, our Back to School BBQ.  This is an event we love to hold to celebrate…