Take Action!

  • Volunteer to Scan Running Club Badges
  • Volunteer at the Walkathon on May 9
  • 🏃 Walkathon fundraising extended—donate by May 9
  • Donate to Teacher Appreciation Week: May 5-9
  • Buy tickets for Applebee’s Breakfast fundraiser hosted by G5 on 5/17

Upcoming Events

  • Thursday May 8 @ 2:25-3:25pm Family Workshop: Parenting is Hard! How can we help? @ Jing Mei Elementary or Virtually via TEAMS, RSVP
  • Fri May 9 Recess & 2:30pm, Walkathon 
  • Sat May 17 @ 8am, Breakfast Fundraiser At Applebee’s Hosted by G5
  • Thursday June 5 @ 9:05-10:05am Family Workshop: Build the Toolbox for my Anxious/Stressed Child @ Jing Mei Elementary or Virtually via TEAMS, RSVP
  • Sun Jun 15 @1pm, Family Fun: Mariners Game
  • Ongoing, Math Challenge submissions

PTSA NEWS

Corp Matching Blankets Pickup at Festival of Cultures

Thanks to everyone for all your contributions during Giving Month! For those of you who were able to use corporate matching to double your impact of $300 or more, you’ve also earned a Cherry Crest blanket.

Kindergarten Families: February is your month for Staff Appreciation

Attention Kindergarten Families! February is your month for Staff Appreciation!
What is Staff Appreciation? Each year Cherry Crest families show their appreciation for our outstanding educators by volunteering to provide food, beverages, and paper products throughout the school year to help restock the staff room and encourage our teachers with a monthly breakfast. Each Grade is assigned one month to focus their efforts. February is your month!
Sign-up to bring items here:

Staff Appreciation: 3rd Grade Families

Attention 3rd Grade Families! January is your month for Staff Appreciation!
What is Staff Appreciation? Each year Cherry Crest families show their appreciation for our outstanding educators by volunteering to provide food, beverages, and paper products throughout the school year to help restock the staff room and encourage our teachers with a monthly breakfast. Each Grade is assigned one month to focus their efforts. January is your month!

Library Contest Winners

Congratulations! There were over 80 submissions to the Cherry Crest Library’s Annual Pumpkin Book Character/Book Cover Contest. Students in grades K-5 submitted paper pumpkins drawn with their favorite book and/or book character(s) represented on them using pencil, crayon, pen, water color, oil pastels, collages, etc. We have some creative and artistic Chargers! It was a difficult decision.

Congratulations Fall 2023 winners!

K: Ryan from Ms. Sin’s class
1st: Tie between Swastika from Mrs. Hayfield’s and Libby from Mrs. Depaola’s
2nd: Avi from Ms. Nolan’s class
3rd: Arush from Mrs. Tatterson’s class
4th: Akshaya from Ms. Iniguez’s class
5th: Tie between Bernice and Joudi, both in Mr. Regala’s class

**Prizes will be distributed the week of 11/6
***All paper pumpkins will be returned to students via their classroom teachers

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Get Ready for an Exciting G5 Promotion Event

5th Grade parents, please join us to celebrate all 5th graders! The event will take place on Wednesday, June 21, 8:30 – 9:45 AM.
8:30-9:20 am: Memorable Ceremony in the Café and Gym
9:20-9:45 am: Social in the Undercover Area
9:45 am: Magic show, outdoor games, pizza lunch (only for students and volunteers)

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New Family Information Night

Do you know a new family joining Cherry Crest Elementary this fall? All new families are welcome to join Mr. Steere and Mrs. Stedman for an informative night about all things Cherry Crest on Wednesday June 14th from 5:30 to 6:30 pm. Learn about arrivals, dismissals, bus transportation, after school care and more. Take a self-guided tour of the school and get signed up for Cub Scouts or Girl Scouts. See the invitation for full details.

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Reflections Recognitions

Cherry Crest 4th grader Anastasiia Kozlova was awarded Outstanding Interpretation for her dance choreography The Beauty of Difference by Washington State PTSA Reflections 2022-23 program in the intermediate grade category.

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COMMUNITY NEWS

Summer Camp for Cherry Crest Students-Pop Star Learning Academy

Summer camp opportunity for students- A former Cherry Crest student is giving back to our community and offering spots at the “Pop Star Learning Academy” (PSLA).

When: 9am-1pm

Where: Cherry Crest Undercovered Area

Cost: $150/week (20% off for siblings)

Sessions:

[7/08-7/12] Summer Olympics

[7/15-7/19] Lights, Camera, Action!

[7/22-7/26] Pirates

[7/29-8/02] Harry Potter

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DISTRICT NEWS