Stillwater Elementary S chool
"Home of the Soaring Hawks"
 
Newsletter |Volume 4.27
"Stillwater Stars"
Dream Big & Reach for the Stars
2017-2018
Important Dates

March 13 - PTSA General Meeting 2 pm
March 13 - 2018-2019 Kindergarten Parent Info Night 6-7 pm
March 14 - Battle of the Books 3:45-4:30 pm
March 14 - Student Council Meeting 3:45-4:45 pm
March 15 - 4/5 Music Performance 3 pm & 7 pm
March 19 - Yearbooks go on sale
March 21 - Hawk Walk 2 pm
March 21 - 5th Grade Parent Night at Tolt - 6 pm
March 22-23 - Class Picture Day
March 22 - Band Festival
March 28 - Hawk Walk Assembly
March 28 - Battle of the Books 3:45-4:30 pm
March 29 - 4th Grade to Nature Vision Planting Event at Carnation Farms
March 30 - 2018-2019 Kindergarten Packets due
April 3 - Family Skippers Night 4/5 Grade - 6-7 pm
April 4 - Coffee Time with the Principal 10-11 am
April 4 - Popcorn Wednesday
April 4 - Student Council Meeting 3:45-4:45 pm
April 4 - Choir Festival
April 5 - Family Skippers Night 2/3 Grade - 6-7 pm
April 6 - Yearbook Sales CLOSE!
April 6 - PTSA Zumba Night 6:30-7:30
April 9-13 - NO SCHOOL - Spring Break
April 18 - Camp Waskowitz Parent Night 6-7 pm at SW
April 25 - Battle of the Books Book Club 3:45-4:30
April 25 - 5th Grade FLASH Parent Meeting 6-7 pm
April 27 - All forms due to SW for Camp Waskowitz
April 27 - PTSA Pottery Night 6-8 pm
May 1 - STEAM Museum & STEAM Night
May 2 - Coffee Time with the Principal 10-11 am
May 2 - Popcorn Wednesday
May 7-11 - Staff Appreciation Week
May 8 - All Camp Waskowitz Fees Due
May 10 - K/1 Music Performance 3 pm & 7 pm
May 17 - Moms & Me 6:30-7:30 pm
May 22-25 - 5th Graders to Camp Waskowitz
May 23 - 4th Grade to Seattle Underground
May 28 - NO SCHOOL
May 29 - FLASH starts for 5th Graders
May 31 - 1st Grade to Seattle Aquarium
May 31 - 2018-2019 Kindergarten Social 6-7 pm
June 2 - SW Run with the Balls at Duvall Days
June 5 - 5th Grade Tolt Transition - 2:45-5:30
Pants & Socks, & Shirts Oh My!...

Our health room is looking for donations of the following items to help with wet clothes:
  • Boys pants - sizes 4-14
  • Boys tops - sizes 6 - 14
  • Girls pants - sizes 4-8
  • Girls shirts - sizes 6-14
Thanks so much in advance!
Hawk Walk is Coming...

Wednesday, March 21st from 2:00-3:15!
 
 Fundraising Packets have gone home with students and our goal is to raise $12,000. 
We can do it! 
 
Click HERE for all of the details!

PTSA Hawk Awards

Have a Stillwater staff member who you appreciate?  Someone who has made a difference?  A volunteer who goes above and beyond?  Let's recognize their dedication and hard work by honoring them with an award!
Stillwater PTSA is seeking nominations for the following awards:
  • Heart of the Hawk Award
  • Outstanding Educator Award
  • Golden Acorn Award
  • Lifetime Membership Award
In order to nominate an individual, fill out the form HERE, place in an envelope, address to ATTN: PTSA Awards Committee and drop off at the SW front desk.
 
 
All nominations will be reviewed by the PTSA Awards Committee and are confidential. The award recipient(s) will be chosen based upon the quantity and quality of the nominations received.
Nominations accepted March 1 st through March 31 st .
 

Important Links



 

Madigan Memo's
**NEW**
What's For Lunch?
Click HERE to see what is on the lunch menu! 
Kid Mail
Click HERE to see Kid Mail from last week
2017-2018 Family Handbook

Planned Absence Forms
With Spring Break coming up, if your student is headed out of town before these school breaks occur, please complete a PLANNED ABSENCE FORM and return to the front office.  Thanks.

Field Trips are Coming...

Our fabulous teachers are working hard to put together great field trips for our students this spring.   These fees have been applied to your students account dependent on the field trip that is planned.  See below for information:
 
May 23 - All 4th Grade to the Underground Tour/Klondike Museum - Cost is $20.
May 31 - All 1st Grade to the Seattle Aquarium - Cost is $14.
June 11 - All 3rd Grade to Tillicum Village - Cost is $35.
June 12 - All 2nd Grade to Pacific Science Center - Cost is $20
June 14 - All 4th Grade to Pacific Marine Research - Cost is $35.
 
As more field trips are added to the schedule, we will make sure you are in the loop on all of the details.
 
Fees can be paid via Efunds -  Click HERE to get logged in.  Checks and cash are also accepted.