Upcoming Events

  • 2026 Winter Clubs Schedule is coming out.
  • Thu, Jan 22 @ 11:00am-1:00pm ACRS Lunch & Learn with Parents: What is Neurodiversity? RSVP
  • Tue, Jan 27 @ 7:00 pm Online PTSA General Meeting
  • Fri, Jan 30 @ Lunch/Recess Passport Club Checkpoint (December and January countries)
  • Thu, Feb 5 @ 11:00am-1:00pm ACRS Lunch and Learn with Parents: Healthy Relationship with Technology, RSVP.
  • Fri Feb 6 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Culture Night
  • Fri April 24 @ 6:00 pm2026 Cherry Crest Variety Show
  • Sun Jun 21 @1:10pm. Mariners vs Red Sox (Get your tickets)

Take Action!

 
  • Attention Kindergarten Families! February is your month for Staff Appreciation! Sign-up to bring items here.
  • Encourage the family to sign up for the Culture Night
  • Donate to Teacher Appreciation (early prep)
  • Talent Submission due for the upcoming Cherry Crest Variety Show by Feb 6th 8pm PST

PTSA NEWS

Scholastic Book Fair is March 9th-12th!

The Scholastic Book Fair will be held from Monday, March 9th to Thursday, March 12th, open during lunch recess and after school. We will also have a special family night on Friday, March 6, where families can come shop the book fair before the PTSA family movie night!

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Volunteering? Take Photos and send them over!

We’d love to feature more of our students in the yearbook! If you’re helping with a class field trip, party or any school activity, please consider snapping a few photos to share.
To help us get the best shots:
  • Include at least three kids with faces clearly visible
  • Aim for eye contact and natural, happy expressions
  • Use natural or bright lighting whenever possible

Your photos help us remember all the happenings throughout the year. Thanks for contributions in capturing these memories!

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Culture Night – February 06th, 2026

Cherry Crest Elementary invites families to participate in Culture Night , a fun and meaningful evening to celebrate the diverse cultures that make our school community so special!

📝 Sign Up to Participate: Please sign up if your family would like to host a table or share your culture.

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SCHOOL NEWS

Girls on the Run is BACK at Cherry Crest for Spring 2026!

Girls on the Run is coming back to Cherry Crest for the Spring 2026 Season! Girls on the Run is so much more than running. 3rd through 5th grade participants will have fun, make friends, increase their physical activity levels, and learn important life skills.

Meeting twice per week after school, the season lasts 8 weeks and runs from the week of March 23rd through the week of May 18th with a celebratory 5K fun run at Renton Memorial Stadium on Sunday, 5/17, to cap off the season. Meetings take place at Cherry Crest and will be on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 2:30-4:15pm.

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Back-to-School Supply Shopping

Back-to-school made easy – and meaningful.

Order your school supply kit by July 15 and save up to 20% compared to major retailers. Kits ship directly to Cherry Crest and are delivered to your child’s classroom.

Optional donations are matched up to $5 to support our school.

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COMMUNITY NEWS

Learn about Redmond Archeology!

Learn about the 13,000 year old history of Redmond with this Gimkit! Help support Cherry Crest Robotics team the Atomic Bees by playing their Gimkit, learning about Redmond’s rich archeological history, and giving feedback.

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Lifetouch Thanksgiving Discounts

Dear Cherry Crest Parents,

As a token of appreciation, Lifetouch is offering discounts on school photography!

50% off a purchase of $50+ with code 50THANKS
40% off a purchase of $40+ with code 40THANKS
30% off a purchase of $30+ with code 30THANKS

Valid through 12/01/25.

To order, log in to your account on mylifetouch.com or create an account, find your student, and order using your student’s student ID number (if available at your school). Don’t forget to order your FREE Digital SmileSafe card!

More about the Smilesafe program here.

Thank you!

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DISTRICT NEWS

Open Transfer and Choice Schools

The Open Transfer and Choice Schools application period for the 2025-2026 academic year will take place from Monday, December 9, 2024, to Friday, January 17, 2025.  Check out full details of Information Nights and Open House Events here.

Middle Schools
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Bellevue PTSA Sponsored – ‘Balancing Act: Supporting Student Stress & Anxiety’

Learn more about the causes of childhood stress and anxiety, signs that may indicate the need for more support, and practical strategies for fostering resilience at home. Explore resources available within the Bellevue School District and our community to help navigate this important aspect of parenting. Let’s work together to create a supportive environment for our children’s well-being.

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