VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
HELP PAY IT FORWARD: The PTSA 2018 Baccalaureate Committee needs your help! The Senior Baccalaureate ceremony honoring our graduates is set for Friday, June 15th. We are looking for people who would like to donate food for this wonderful event. Please sign up using the following link here: We are also in need of volunteers the day of for set up and clean up help, starting at 2:30. If you would like to help, please email michele@stevemiller.net and specify any time you are available between 2:30 - 9:00. Any hour you can spare is greatly appreciated! Thanks for supporting our seniors!
PAST NEWSLETTERS ON PTSA WEBSITE.
Did you miss last weeks newsletter? All Mustang Weeklies are posted here.
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LWSD TOWNHALL MEETING Save the date! The community is invited to a Town Hall event with the final 2-3 candidates on Thursday, June 28. The Town Hall is scheduled from 5-8 p.m. at the Lake Washington School District Resource Center (16250 NE 74th Street, Redmond, WA 98052). This event will also be broadcast live from the LWSD website. Community members will have an opportunity to submit feedback on the candidates that evening. More details will be shared soon.
RHS 2018-2019 SCHOOL DAY SCHEDULE.
LWSD has announced that school start and end times will be changing
in the 2018-19 school year.
In the Fall at Redmond High School, a 7-period day will be implemented and the end-of-day will be extended by twenty minutes.
In order to ensure that families have ample time to plan, here is our
RHS Bell Schedule
for the 2018-2019 7-period school day.
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DRAMA BOOSTERS. SUPPORTING RHS THEATRE ARTS.
The 5th Avenue Awards
will be held June 11th. Congrats to RHS on the nominations!
The 2018 Drama Banquet will be held June 5th.
RHS Drama Boosters is recruiting volunteers for the 2018-2019 school year
. If you would like to be involved in drama at RHS, please contact Stephanie Seraphina at stephanie.seraphina@hotmail.com. Visit Our Website: www.redmonddrama.org for more info on these and other programs. Subscribe to our newsletter.
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Extracurricular Activities
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CONGRATULATIONS MUSTANGS! Congratulations to all of the Mustangs who participated in the just completed KITE STEM Challenge Competition! The competition was open to every student in the district and 109 Mustangs took the challenge! They did so well that Redmond High School took 1st place in the High School category! This victory came with a $10,000 award for use by STEM programs at RHS! Great job! GO MUSTANGS!!!
JOIN REDMOND POLICE LAW ENFORCEMENT EXPLORING. Redmond High School students, in 9th grade - 12th grade, are invited to join Redmond Police Exploring. Law Enforcement Exploring is a national co-ed career education program for youth in 9th grade -20 years old. Mentor with Redmond Police Officers and participate in activities with other youth interested in a career in Criminal Justice or Law Enforcement. Meetings are 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month: 7pm, Redmond Police: 8701 160th Ave NE. For additional Information, contact Redmond Police Officer Kevin Kaptur at
425-556-2500.
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College & Career Planning
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COLLEGE & CAREER CENTER - DON'T MISS A THING!
Follow us on Instagram: @rhscollegecareercenter and on our Haiku/PSL page (you will find us under the "extras" tab).
College visits, College fair, scholarships, field trips, job board, military visits, volunteer opportunities and much more!
THE COLLEGE & CAREER CENTER JOB BOARD The College & Career Center Job Board on PSL is on FIRE!!!! Many new positions available for summer employment!! Just go to your PSL page - you will find us under the "extras" tab.
STUDENTS: Will you be participating in a summer activity or looking for an internship or job next year? Students can get a FREE fully loaded transit fare card (ORCA card) to get around all summer for FREE! This means the card and the rides are both FREE! Only students who qualify for free and reduced lunch and are looking for a job, internship or other extracurricular project for summer of 2018 are eligible for the program. Stop in the College and Career Center to pick up a flyer!
BATTERY CHARGING STATION
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Is your battery running low? Have no fear! Plug in at the new charging station in the College & Career Center (Room E111). No more need to sit on the floor in the hallway! Our new device charging station is equipped with both plugs and USB ports - Stop in and take a look!
COUNSELORS' CORNER. Nuts & Bolts, AP Tests, Seniors, Juniors, Summer School and more.
See their
flyer
for details.
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SENIORS! CHECK OUT YOUR PAGE!
Seniors, your page is up and running!
Check out your timeline, yearbook and graduation information that has been posted. All the information you need in one place.
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NOTE: Lake Washington School District (LWSD), or Redmond High School PTSA, does not sponsor, endorse or recommend any of the organizations, services, or activities described in these materials.
SUMMER ACT & SAT PREP
Looking to get a head start on preparing for your ACTs and SATs? SAT Prep is offering classes and practice tests at many locations over the summer! If you're interested, their locations and enrollment information can be found here.
NATIONAL TRAILS DAY EVENT
Please join us for the City of Redmond's National Trails Day Work Party on Saturday, June 2, 2018 from 9 AM to Noon. This year's NTD Work Party will focus on the Ashford Trail located south of Hartman Park on Education Hill behind the soccer fields at Hartman Park. Friends and family are all invited. Participants 18 years or younger will need to sign a waiver upon arrival at the event. Wear comfortable and durable shoes and clothing. Work gloves, tools and snacks will be provided. Please go
here
to register for the event.
VISUAL ARTS WORKSHOP: Great opportunity for students interested in expressing themselves and capturing the world around them! The City of Redmond is offering an all week visual arts workshop July 23rd-27th. Morning classes focus on digital photography and afternoons on digital moving making. All classes taught by Nat Seymour, local professional photographer and documentarian. Photography:
https://bit.ly/2HnoW22 Movie Making:
https://bit.ly/2IP40OM Email
rbecker@redmond.gov for more info!
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THANK YOU TO OUR CORPORATE AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS!
RHS PTSA, staff, and students wish to gratefully acknowledge our community partners for their support in helping us advance our mission and fund critical programs that support our teachers and students.
JUNIOR LEVEL ($500-$1,000):
SOPHOMORE LEVEL ($250-$500):
FRESHMAN LEVEL ($100-$250):
Thank you community partners! Download our community partnership invitation to learn how you, too, can become a partner: benefits, partner levels, and why your support is so important to us!
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Amazon School Rewards
Simply click the link before shopping and a portion of your purchase goes toward supporting our RHS PTSA programs!
When you make a purchase of regularly priced items, mention RHS before checkout and 10% of the proceeds are donated to the RHS PTSA programs.
Just sign up or sign in at the link. Click on the Online Mall logo. Shop your favorite brands at online retailers to earn $$ for our PTSA.
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| Mustang Weekly is published by the Redmond High School PTSA. Community material needs to be approved by LWSD Communications Department. The PTSA reserves the right to be selective regarding materials published. Submissions may be made to news@redmondhsptsa.org by each Friday. For more information about the PTSA, please visit our web site here. The Lake Washington School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, gender, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran, military status, sexual orientation including gender expression or identity, the presence of any sensory, mental or physical disability, or the use of a trained guide dog or service animal by a person with a disability, in its programs and activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. Complete policy statement |
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