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Otter Gear (school spirit wear) has arrived! Order

Otter Gear (school spirit wear) has arrived! Orders were delivered to your child's classroom this morning.

If you have any questions regarding your order, please reach out to the PTA at info@olympichillspta.org

Move-a-Thon was last Friday and the kids, voluntee

Move-a-Thon was last Friday and the kids, volunteers and staff had such a good time!

This is the main PTA yearly fundraiser that supports the PTA paying for classroom supplies, field trips, in school science enrichment and so so much more! If you haven’t already, please consider a donation. The more we raise, the more we can do! You can donate a flat fee, or donate per lap your child completed. 🔗👉 Link in bio to read more and donate or https://app.99pledges.com/fund/olympichillspta2024

Continuing Olympic Hills' Dia de Muertos celebrati

Continuing Olympic Hills' Dia de Muertos celebration - After school today, Ms. Lara led a papel picado making workshop and Ms. Lara, Mr. Carlos and Ms. Rincon led volunteers in making sugar skulls that students will get to decorate tomorrow in class.

Experiences like these are funded by the PTA and organized by the wonderful OHE educators. Please consider donating to our PTA Move-a-thon fundraiser. You can search for a student to donate to or you can do a general donation. (LINK IN BIO or https://app.99pledges.com/fund/olympichillspta2024)

Every single dollar we receive goes towards supporting programs and events like these for students and educators.

Another shout out to Ms. Lara, Mr. Carlos and Ms. Rincon for organizing this special celebration and sharing their cultures with us.

Today Olympic Hills was again graced by the amazin

Today Olympic Hills was again graced by the amazing Oaxacan artist Fulgencio Lazo @fullazoart who guided the 5th graders in creating a Tapete de Arena (sand carpet) for our school’s Día de Muertos celebrations! Thank you so much Fulgencio & Erin for everything! Way to go 5th graders! It’s beautiful!

Experiences like these are funded by the PTA and organized by amazing staff at OHE! Please consider donating to the PTA move-a-thon fundraiser (LINK IN BIO or https://app.99pledges.com/fund/olympichillspta2024) so we can continue to fund exciting, fun, unique, and enriching events like these for the students of Olympic Hills. There is no amount too small!

Special thanks to Mr. Carlos and Ms. Rincon for organizing this amazing opportunity and helping our students out today!

Complete your registration TODAY! Sign-ups for bot

Complete your registration TODAY! Sign-ups for both receiving and donating gifts for the Lake City Holiday Project close this Friday, Nov. 1.

Please consider signing up to donate if you are able! More donors are needed to fulfill all requests.

🔗👉 LINK IN BIO

Or:

Sign-up to RECEIVE gifts:
https://forms.gle/uDw8mpgm8j8FtFLNA
Sign-up to DONATE gifts:
https://forms.gle/m2w3cNKuJiBnubvW7

Tomorrow your kiddos will be walking into a beauti

Tomorrow your kiddos will be walking into a beautifully decorated Día de Muertos entryway! Parents and staff at the school worked very hard on Friday to bring our school a gorgeous ofrenda in the main foyer, papel picado adorning the hallways, amazing handmade flores everywhere! Your children are welcome to bring in photos or favorite things of their departed loved ones to add to the ofrenda (offering altar) for remembrance, but please remind them the ofrenda is otherwise not to be touched and is to be respected.

Our first movie night is here and we're ready to g

Our first movie night is here and we're ready to go!

We've got concessions and pizza, all for $1/item. Come get cozy with us.

Coco will start at 6:00pm.

See you soon!

Don’t forget! Movie night tonight! Doors at 5:30

Don’t forget! Movie night tonight! Doors at 5:30. Movie starts at 6pm

Ballots for the general election are out, and Wash

Ballots for the general election are out, and Washington State PTA urges our over 84,000 members to vote no on I-2109 and I-2117.

If these initiatives pass, our children and youth will be impacted, as school districts will lose billions of dollars in funding for education programs and access to federal matching funds.

Further information can be found in the Washington State PTA blog or their social media accounts @washingtonstatepta

Free bike repairs! Bring your bike to Movie Night

Free bike repairs! Bring your bike to Movie Night this Friday and our friends will fix minor repairs for you.

Family members can bring their bikes too!

This Friday, October 25, 5:30-7pm (during Movie Night!)

Olympic Hills PTA is excited to partner with Seattle Public School’s Safe Routes to School and Mello Fellos Bike Shop for this event.

No registration needed.

Community Announcement: UW Youth and Teen School Y

Community Announcement: UW Youth and Teen School Year Enrichment Programs are open now for registration!

New Otter Connection PTA Newsletter just went out!

New Otter Connection PTA Newsletter just went out! To read the newsletter or subscribe to our newsletters check out the 🔗👉 LINK IN BIO or https://secure.smore.com/n/hkxt0

Reminder! 📸 Picture day is tomorrow (Thursday O

Reminder! 📸 Picture day is tomorrow (Thursday October 10th)

🔗👉 LINK IN BIO to order your student’s portraits or https://shop.imagequix.com/g1001166249

📣 Community Announcement: Our friends at Seattl

📣 Community Announcement: Our friends at Seattle Special Education PTSA @seaspecialedptsa (SSEPTSA) are one of 18 finalists for the BECU People Helping People Awards! Please support them (vote at www.becu.org/awards) as your choice to win the $40,000 People’s Choice Award.

The Seattle Special Education PTSA (SSEPTSA) is a city-wide, all-volunteer parent, teacher, and student association that:
- amplifies the voices of students with disabilities,
- advocates for these students and their community, and
- helps them navigate the education system.

The generous grant from BECU would enable SSEPTSA to complete important updates to their free, award-winning guide Getting to Results: A Guide to Special Education in Seattle Public Schools. The funds would also be used to pay for the translation and interpretation services that make it possible for as many Seattle residents as possible to access SSEPTSA’s resources.

Vote at www.becu.org/awards by Friday, October 11 at 5pm, and learn more about SSEPTSA at
https://www.seattlespecialeducationptsa.org

Did you know local Hellbent Brewery on Lake City W

Did you know local Hellbent Brewery on Lake City Way has a ‘hops for teachers” IPA you can order on tap or take in cans to go and a percentage of sales goes directly to local PTAs?! If you are so inclined, go grab some beer to support Olympic Hills, JAMS, and Nathan Hale PTA/PTSAs! Thank you @hellbentbrewing 💛

The PTA is excited to bring the Pacific Science Ce

The PTA is excited to bring the Pacific Science Center - Science on Wheels program back to OHE THIS YEAR! They will be visiting our school on January 30th and 31st!

The kids chose the “Physics” experience at the last Family Engagement Night (PTA meeting). All classes will get to participate in one of the listed workshops AND a pop-up exhibit all about physics!

Check out our LINK IN BIO 🔗👉 for the video PacSci made last year featuring our school and the importance of this program to schools and communities!

The PTA has secured 100 free tickets to the Husky

The PTA has secured 100 free tickets to the Husky Men’s Soccer game vs. Penn State on October 18th at 7pm.

The deadline to request tickets is Friday, October 11th at 8pm.

Tickets will be distributed on a first come, first serve basis. You can read the complete rules and info and request your tickets here (LINK IN BIO 🔗👉 OR) https://olympichillspta.org/husky-mens-soccer-tickets/

The latest edition of the PTA ‘Otter Connection’ newsletter just went out and it’s packed with info and upcoming events!

The newsletter is linked on our website (LINK IN BIO 🔗👉 OR) www.OlympicHillsPTA.org

Not getting our emails? Add yourself to our mailing list using the above link! Spread the word!

Community Event: Join us for a fun-filled event ho

Community Event: Join us for a fun-filled event hosted by Doublecrosse on October 27th from 10 AM to 12 PM at Magnuson Park (near Field 7)!

We’ll have piñatas, games, candy, and all the lacrosse excitement you can handle! No prior experience is necessary, so it’s a perfect chance to give lacrosse a try. Costumes are optional but highly encouraged. Don’t miss out on this unique and exciting Halloween celebration—come join the fun!

** Register at Doublecrosse.com

The Pacific Northwest Ballet visited our Olympic H

The Pacific Northwest Ballet visited our Olympic Hills third graders last week to teach them all about the art and athleticism of ballet! The kids got a chance to move and dance with a professional ballet dancer! Thank you so much @pacificnorthwestballet for offering this amazing opportunity to our students 🩰💙

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Upcoming Events

Nov 11

All day

Veterans Day Observed (NO SCHOOL)

Nov 14

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

SPS LGBTQ+ Family Dinner

Nov 17

2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

UW Husky Women’s Vollyball Game vs. Northwestern

Nov 21

8:00 am - 2:00 pm

Picture Retake Day

Nov 25

November 25 - November 27

Family-Teacher Conference Days (NO SCHOOL)

Current Volunteer Opportunities

Art Docent Class Volunteers
Oct 24 - Dec 20 – 45 Open Spots
Weekly Work Party
Sep 15 - Nov 29 – 23 Open Spots

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