Congratulations to Jeanne Krumperman, the RHS PTSA's winner for the October Membership drawing! Jeanne has won a $50 gift card for Target. Thank you to all the 430 RHS PTSA members so far for supporting the students, staff, and families at RHS!

Remember, every member is eligible for all future drawings! Keep an eye out for the November "Give Thanks" drawing to win a gift card for QFC to aid your Thanksgiving feast! Tell your neighbors, friends, and parents to sign up now to be entered in the November drawing!

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Why join? Your membership provides enrichment activities for students, grant funds for teachers, and much more! You also receive voting rights at membership meetings, not to mention, great discounts from Washington State PTA, including Wild Waves, Great Wolf Lodge, Silverwood Theme Park, the Washington State Fair, and more! And you'll have access to the Redmond High School PTSA student directory!

It is time for the annual Lake Washington Council PTSA Scholarship Program Basket Auction. All LWSD PTSAs have been invited to participate and present a basket for this year’s in-person, silent auction. For your consideration, the RHS PTSA presents our Wonderful Washington basket, offering treats and products from the Evergreen State.

All baskets can be viewed during business hours (Monday-Friday, 7:30am-4:30pm) at the Lake Washington School District Resource Center located at Redmond Town Center. Bids are accepted now through November 3. Please stop by and browse the incredible contributions from LWSD PTSAs. The proceeds from this auction provide scholarships to graduating seniors and staff across the LWSD.

Final bids will be accepted at the Auction Reception and Raffle on Thursday, November 3 from 7:30pm-8:30pm at the LWSD Resource Center. For additional details, please visit lwptsa.net. 

Can you help us out with your amazing skills? We need your skills and input. The following chair positions are available.

1. Financial Review Committee - Committee to meet in Jan & July/August for review of all books & records; 1.5 hours, twice per year.
2. Standards and Awards Coordinator - Responsible for collecting and compiling all materials necessary for council/state awards; 1-2 hours per month.
3. Summer Mailer Coordinator - PTSA forms mailed to all families before school begins; 6-8 hours in August.
4. Affinity Programs Coordinator - Promote passive fundraising such as Everything Party, Amazon, Escrip; 1-2 hours per month.
5. External Grant Writer - Writing and applying for outside grants, non ptsa; 2-4 hours per month.
6. Pass the Hat Coordinator - Organize and promote year-long fundraising efforts; 2-4 hours per month.

Contact us at secretary@redmondhsptsa.org if you are interested or need any other information.

Will you go ALL IN FOR KIDS? 

If you care about students, schools, and families, then supporting Lake Washington Schools Foundation will make a big, positive difference in the lives of kids in our district. Last year, thanks to funding raised from the community, LWSF:

• distributed 25,000 weekend meals to food-insecure students. 
• added 1,100 diverse books to help build inclusive library collections.
• trained 160 students in Teen Mental Health First Aid. 
• supported 1,600 students and parents with the college application process. 
• provided 1,300 hours of mentoring to local students.
• and much more! 

Your help is needed to continue this vital work. Please go ALL IN FOR KIDS and make a donation today: www.lwsf.org/all-in-for-kids 

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