Charger Chatter
May 30, 2023
editor@cherrycrest-ptsa.org
Cherry Crest Elementarry 2.3.25

Take Action!

  • Return all library books by June 7th. Missing or lost books? Contact jlux@bsd405.org. Kids with all books returned by deadline will be entered into a raffle for a poster.
  • Volunteer to make Field Day a success on June 16th

Upcoming Events

June 1 Volunteer Appreciation Coffee at 8am for all school volunteers
June 14 New Family Information Night 5:30-6:30 pm
June 16 Field day from 12:45pm to 2:15 (sign up)
June 16
Chuck E. Cheese Fundraiser from 3pm onwards. PTSA gets 20% donation of ALL
sales
June 19 No School: Juneteenth
June 20 Yearbook Distribution for pre-ordered books
June 21 7:40-8:15 am Yearbooks available for purchase first-come-first serve for $30
June 22 Last day of school, early dismissal @ 10 am

PTSA News

Washington State Legislative Session Concluded

Washington State Legislative Session Concluded
The 2023 Washington State Legislative Session ended on Sunday, April 23. View the session summary of bills affecting education at https://www.wastatepta.org/week-16-report-2023-legislative-session-summary/.

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Yearbook Distribution

Yearbook Distribution
Yearbooks will be distributed to students who purchased through the LifeTouch website on June 20th.

Don't fret for those that were unable to purchase by May 5th, the PTSA has ordered extras that will be available for sale the MORNING of June 21st for $30. FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE. Please make your checks out to Cherry Crest PTSA and come grab one for book signing.  Sales will be happening from 7:40 - 8:15.

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Field Day - Parent Volunteers Needed

Field Day - Parent Volunteers Needed
Who doesn’t love games, chalk, music, and a fun day outside? Join us on June 16th by volunteering for Field Day  and help put a huge smile on your child and their friends’ faces.

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Chuck E. Cheese FUNdraiser

Chuck E. Cheese FUNdraiser
On Friday, June 16th Chuck E. Cheese Bellevue will donate up to 20% of the sales generated to the Cherry Crest PTSA. Invite your friends and family to join you for a fun way to end the week. Bring the attached flyer to Chuck E. Cheese for special deals.

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School News

New Family Information Night

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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Community News

In the Community Bulletins section of the PTSA website and newsletter, we pass along information submitted to the PTSA newsletter editor which may be of interest to Cherry Crest Families. No sponsorship or endorsement is made or implied by the PTSA or the Bellevue School District.

Girl Scout Recruiting Event this Wednesday at Bellevue Library

Girl Scout Recruiting Event this Wednesday at Bellevue Library
Girl Scouts is having a free recruiting event this Wednesday at the Bellevue Library. Bring your child and they will enjoy a fun activity while you all learn more about Scouting. I'm a former Girl Scout (2nd-12th grade) and a parent volunteer running a multi-level troop at Cherry Crest Elementary and the Girl Scout program is such a wonderful inclusive and fun space for girls to connect, grow, and learn! If you have any questions about Girl Scouts on a personal level, feel free to reach out!
Please register here: Grow Your Friendships with Girl Scouts Bellevue Tickets, Wed, May 31, 2023 at 4:30 PM | Eventbrite

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Bellevue Junior Cheer - Register Today

Bellevue Junior Cheer - Register Today
Join the team to make friends, have lots of fun, and perform at games. Open for grades 4-8. No experience required. Uniforms provided.

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Theater Summer Day Camps and others at Northwest Arts Center

Theater Summer Day Camps and others at Northwest Arts Center
City of Bellevue summer day camp offering children a place to have fun, learn about the performing arts, gain confidence, and collaborate with other kids their age through the world of musical theatre. At Bellevue Northwest Arts Center: both indoors and outdoors activities for ages 8-12.

https://bellevuewa.gov/sites/default/files/media/pdf_document/2023/2023-NWAC-Summer-Camp-Brochure.pdf

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The Cherry Crest Charger Chatter is emailed to families and staff on Tuesday mornings. The deadline for submissions to the Chatter is the preceding Wednesday by 7pm. Read our submission guidelines

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