CHERRY CREST ELEMENTARY PTSA – Page 3 – Our students are empowered because our Comm(unity) is strong

Upcoming Events

Sun, Jun 21 @1:10pm. Mariners vs Red Sox (Get your tickets)
Mon, June 22 @8:30-10:30 5th Grade Graduation and Family Breakfast
Mon, June 22 @11am 5th Grade Celebration

Take Action!

5th Grade Parents: Sign-up to volunteer at the Celebration
Complete your Walkathon donations by June 10th
Purchase your Mariner’s Game tickets soon. Only 25 tickets left!
Submit Employer Matching for donations and volunteer hours

Running Club has begun! No need to register, all students are eligible to participate in this free club! Students can walk/jog/run laps at lunch recess on M/T/TH/F. Students will earn charms for completing a 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon.

April 7, 2025

Teacher and Staff Appreciation: May 5-9

National Teacher Appreciation week is May 5-9! Let’s honor our amazing Cherry Crest STAFF with a wonderful week filled with appreciation and gratitude! The PTSA will provide pieces, but we need families and students to participate, too!

Theme: In Our Teacher + Staff Appreciation Era

April 7, 2025

Capture the Moments, Keep the Memories!

Don’t miss out—secure your copy today and hold onto the memories forever!

March 21, 2025

Art Reflections Results

🌟 Reflections Bellevue Council Results Are In! 🎉 We are thrilled to announce that two Cherry Crest students have been recognized at the Bellevue Council level of the Reflections competition!

February 8, 2025

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Bellevue Downtown Ice Rink – Fundraising Opportunity

The Bellevue Downtown Association is thrilled to provide a turn-key fundraising opportunity for your school at the 2025-2026 Bellevue Downtown Ice Rink presented by Symetra. The ice rink is a temporary structure at the Bellevue Downtown Park in Downtown Bellevue (south of Bellevue Square), and a production of the Bellevue Downtown Association, a 501(c)(6) non-profit organization.

November 24, 2025

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 3 0THANKS

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!

November 23, 2025

Food Support

Did you know that nearly 1 in 4 children in the US rely on SNAP benefits for their food and meals?

With November 1st coming up and SNAP benefits being suspended, millions of children and families will struggle with food insecurity. If you are in need of support need of support, please check out some of the links provided and/or reach out to Mykela Fantone, School Counselor at Cherry Crest, for resources.

We are here for you! If you are looking for ways to support your community, please consider donating non-perishable foods, hygiene items, and gift cards to local food banks as they anticipate being inundated with needs.

November 9, 2025

Let’s Go Krakens!🏒

Let’s Go Kraken! 🦑🏒

Hockey season is here, and Cherry Crest has teamed up with the Seattle Kraken for a super cool deal!

Come watch the Kraken in action with amazing upper bowl seats and awesome views — tickets are just $69.62 each, and $5 from every ticket goes right back to Cherry Crest!

Bring your friends and family for a fun night of hockey, cheering, and school spirit!

🎟️ Get your tickets here: Seattle Kraken Ticket Offer

October 26, 2025

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BSD Conversation about Literacy

Have questions or feedback about how Bellevue School District supports literacy in K-5 education?

John Bellevue PTSA council and BSD Teaching and learning for a conversation about K-5 literacy .
Thursday, October 27, from 6:30-7:30 pm in WISC Ranier Room (12241 Main St, Bellevue, WA 98005)

October 13, 2022

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May 14, 2022

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