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November 1, 2024 | Issue 11.01.24

Upcoming Events


  • Saturday, 11/2/24, 3:00-5:00pm: Cross-Cultural Family Night: Dia de Los Muertos & Chuseok
  • Monday, 11/11/24: No School - Veterans Day
  • Thursday, 11/21/24: Early-bird yearbook pricing ends
  • Monday, 11/25/24: Early Release - Elementary Conference Day
  • Tuesday, 11/26/24: Early Release - Elementary Conference Day
  • Thursday, 11/28/24 to Friday, 11/29/24: No School - Thanksgiving Break


Link to full calendar

Early Bird Pricing for Yearbook Ends Soon!


If you haven't yet ordered yearbook(s) for your students, now is the time! Yearbooks are available for order on the PTA website at the Early Bird price of $27 now through November 21st.


If you are unsure if you ordered for this year, check your PTA account.


Financial Aid is available for yearbook orders! Quick and confidential form for families in need.

Dia de los Muertos & Chuseok


Saturday, November 2nd, 3-5pm

Puesta del Sol Elementary


Learn about and celebrate Dia de los Muertos and Chuseok (Korean Harvest Festival). Student-led presentations, cultural displays, crafts and snacks will showcase the similar and unique traditions in our community.


All are welcome! This is not a drop-off event. Students must be accompanied by an adult.


Please RSVP here: https://forms.gle/w1GFdtgNNMkUj5GU7


This event is part of City of Bellevue's Cross-Cultural Center without Walls.

Academic Challenge is returning!

Thank you for a Successful Walkathon!


A big thank you to the Walkathon Committee and everyone who volunteered, attended, supported, and helped make this year's walkathon a huge success! We raised nearly $34,000 - a new record!

We are starting a Fundraising Committee and would love to have you get involved. If you are interested, please email: fundraising@puestadelsolpta.org.

Co-President: Aubra Moore


Co-President: Sarah Moon


Treasurer Deposits: Michele Snydsman


Treasurer Payables: Aly Cohen Droker


Secretary: Lymari Pinkston


Member at Large: Andrew Schnickel


VP of Membership: Jodi Sternoff


Director of School Relations: Carla Merkow


Co-Director of Educational Enhancements: Holly Ellis-Brown


Co-Director of Educational Enhancements: Bianca Coats


Co-Director of Educational Enhancements: Stacy Ruegilin


Co-Director of Fundraising: Jim Simmons


Co-Director of Fundraising: Lisa Schreiner


Co-Director of Special Events: Julie Keeney


Co-Director of Special Events: Rochelle Archer


Director of Communications: Annie Perry


Teacher Liaisons: Patti Carpenter & Emmy Park

BSD District Calendar

Transportation Information


Family Resources


Nutrition Services:

BSD Elementary Lunch Menu November 2024


Technology Support


Be a Bellevue School District Volunteer

National PTA 2024-2025 Multicultural Calendar

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