EastHill PTA

East Hill Elementary School: It's that time of year again!! First Day of School is tomorrow!! Print, fill in grade and take your pic with this pre-made 1st Day of School Sign! don't forget to tag EastHill PTA

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Here's a great opportunity to help our Teachers and Students!! Mrs. Wilson has created this project you can donate directly to by clicking the link here!

Headphone Help, a project from Mrs. W. Help me give my students upgraded headphones; my students do a lot of work online and these will help significantly. Most of our students come from families who are struggling financially. Many of ...

It's SPIRIT WEEK!! Get ready to show your school spirit! Today is 1/2 and 1/2 day... let's see how creative you can be!!

This could be your opportunity to become a VIP - Very Involved Person... join YOUR East Hill Elementary School PTA board!

Our Yearbook fundraising is in full swing! Help us simply by clicking the link and donating to our tax deductible cause! Our goal is to get a yearbook into the hands of EVERY East Hill Elementary School Family! If you are an EH family who can afford to buy a book, please do so here by “donating” $8. Thank you for your support!!!

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It's Yearbook time again! Your East Hill Elementary School PTA has made a goal to provide EVERY Family and EVERY Blazer Bee 6th Grader with a yearbook. Please help us meet this goal by visiting our GoFundMe fundraiser! $8 donation buys 1 book! Our goal is 450 books!
https://gofund.me/401c91c5

East Hill Yearbooks - Memories of an Unusual Year, organized by EastHill PTA Small things can, and will, make a difference in the lives of our chil… EastHill PTA needs your support for East Hill Yearbooks - Memories of an Unusual Year

It's National Teacher Appreciation Week!! Use and post something about the teachers who have touched your lives❣

Mark Your Calendars for April 22 Webinar -
2021-22 School Year Plans
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Washington State PTA is hosting a webinar Thursday, April 22, 7:00-8:30 pm to hear about the latest guidelines for school reopening fully to in-person learning in the 2021-22 school year.

Join Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal; Maddy Thompson, K-12 Education Policy Advisor for Governor Inslee; and Lacy Fehrenbach, COVID-response director at Department of Health, for this informative and engaging webinar.

Registration is required. Please send your questions to [email protected] by April 20.

East Hill reopens for hybrid instruction 2 weeks from today. Get those masks ready! Help your child practice wearing them this week around the house. Here are some helpful tips to get used to wearing masks for 3.5hours per day.
https://www.connecticutchildrens.org/coronavirus/how-to-help-kids-adjust-to-masks-before-school-starts-activities-to-practice-mask-wearing/

16 Fun Ways to Get Your Kids Used to Wearing Masks Before School Starts With schools scheduled to reopen in fall, and masks part of the new normal, it’s time to make sure your child is comfortable wearing theirs. So we’ve put together 16 activities to sneak mask practice into summer fun. Hint: Whatever activity you choose, try enthusiastically announcing to your chi...

TODAY join in on either session: 12pm or 6pm
Comment or PM if any questions

You've got questions... we'll work to get you answers (as best as we all can in these times). All East Hill Elementary School families encouraged to attend. Two sessions for your convenience, choose one and come with your questions!

You've got questions... we'll work to get you answers (as best as we all can in these times). All East Hill Elementary School families encouraged to attend. Two sessions for your convenience, choose one and come with your questions!

We know there are a lot of questions regarding the Learning Model Survey. We are planning a live via Zoom Q&A session with Principal Tytler for early next week. Gather your questions and check back for more info on Monday.

Tonight is the Sound Discipline Virtual Workshop! Tune in on zoom... sign up link www.eventbrite.com/e/141348793045
If you're wondering what exactly Sound Discipline does, check out some of their videos on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGQ_JnVcf7KhiXrNT2BntHQ

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Excellent opportunity for families to join in on an interactive workshop to build skills, connect and learn. Let's face it, we could probably all use some fresh ideas for parenting these days, it's a tough job, but together we got this! 🙌

Sharing... during the upcoming Mid-winter week break there are no school breakfast/lunches. Here are some resources that can help now and beyond.

Kent Food Resources (Locations, Days and Times)

Check out some of the new books you'll find at our Virtual Bookfair going on NOW!
Click this link to shop:
https://www.scholastic.com/bf/easthillelementaryschool6

Published Homepage "Our school appreciates your support of the Book Fair and encouraging a lifelong love of reading. You can continue to shop The Scholastic Store Online from the button below and our school will receive 2% on every purchase all year long."

Congrats to our Family BINGO Night Winners! We look forward to hosting more events like this! FUN!

Thank you to those who supported East Hill PTA through our SWEET See's Candies Fundraiser! We were able to bring in over $500 for Your PTA! The funds will be used for Family Fun Nights like BINGO and more! ♥🍫♥

🎉A huge THANK YOU to all who attended our virtual BINGO Night last night! It was a lot of fun! We had over 78 participants and gave out 20 prizes! If you missed it this time, make sure you join us for the next one!

Also... another huge THANK YOU to all who helped organize the event! It couldn't happen without you!! 🤩🤩🤩

♥Hello East Hill PTA Supporters!! Valentine's Day is fast approaching, and we're hosting a SEE'S CANDY FUNDRAISER!! All profits from sales go directly to our PTA!! Spread the link and the word, it's an online only sale so all your relatives, friends, neighbors, and FB contacts can order and support East Hill Elementary School. ♥

https://www.yumraising.com/secure/businessd_east_hill_elementary_pta18/candy?h=Jet_LaR1843&c=fb6858

See's Candies Yum-Raising - East Hill Elementary PTA - East Hill Elementary PTA Thank you for supporting the East Hill Elementary PTA! We'll receive all profits from any items you purchase below. Order more to help us reach our fundraising goal!

We live in such a great community!

Today is the day!! We'll see you all online TONIGHT @ 6:30pm to make some fun snowflakes, listen to snow stories & sing with our special guests Mr. & Mrs. Leonce!!
ZOOM LINK:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87638222151?pwd=VkdRbS9WRFNqeWhwaGRpTXE2KzN4QT09

Meeting ID: 876 3822 2151
Passcode: Snow (capital S, lowercase now)

Tomorrow night is the first of this Parent Connection Series. Great opportunity!

FREE PARENT CONNECTION MEETINGS: We are partnering with Kent Youth and Family Services to offer free virtual parent connection meetings for families to learn more about different topics, discover fun activities to do at home, and share ideas with other KSD families. Learn more and RSVP to receive the Zoom meeting links at http://bit.ly/KSDConnectionMtgs

📌 December 9: Creating a Productive Learning Space
📌 December 17: Supporting Student Stress
📌 January 14: Navigating Difficult Conversations About Drugs & Alcohol

❄️❄️Big news today!!!! We can’t wait!! Hope you all can join us!! ❄️❄️ East Hill Elementary School

We are months and months into this pandemic, but stress levels are still high given the almost daily changes in everyday life. Here is a good resource for families to remind ourselves we got this!
"A Kids' Guide To Coping With The Pandemic"
https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2020/11/17/933920696/comic-a-kids-guide-to-coping-with-the-pandemic-and-a-printable-zine

COMIC: A Kids' Guide To Coping With The Pandemic (And A Printable Zine) It's been months of the pandemic and you might be feeling frustrated or upset. But there are lots of different ways to deal with your worries — like giving yourself a big hug!

New day... TUESDAY! Join us tomorrow for a fun family drawing lesson and stay to hear details from Mr. Tytler about what's been going on at school and from Your PTA about current activities and upcoming events!

PTA November Meet Up

Did you know you can send E-gift Cards to your teacher? It's really simple!
https://shop.scholastic.com/giftcard/purchase?lang=en_US&eml=CORP/e/20201117/eGift///OFEPUR////////&ET_CID=20201117_CORP_eGift_OFEPAR_ACQ_29970&ET_RID=2125211412

November's Meet Up on a NEW Night -- TUESDAY! And make sure the whole family joins in for the Family Draw It Night Event during the Meet Up! See you on ZOOM

PTA November Meet Up

Meal pickup moved to THURSDAY this week.

Reminder! No remote learning or free meals on Wednesday, November 11 in honor of Veterans Day. Free school meals will be served on Thursday, November 12. Check our website for more details: https://www.kent.k12.wa.us/meals

Some online educational fun to check out on a cold weekend...
https://www.burkemuseum.org/education/families-and-youth/burkefromhome

Burke from Home Visit the Burke Museum from home with activities and resources for all ages.

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When was the last time you restarted your KSD laptop? Fully shutting down your computer at the end of the day and restarting it in the morning can help reduce tech issues and ensure you get the latest updates. Read more KSD tech tips and find answers to frequently asked questions on our website at http://www.kent.k12.wa.us/TechFAQs.

Our Virtual Family Bingo Night was a huge success! Thank you to the over 70 families and staff who logged in and played along! Here are some of our lucky winners! More fun nights like this to come, follow us to be the first to know!