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Mustang Roundup - News from your PTSA
Week of February 26, 2023
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February 28 - Last Day for Krispy Kreme promo
February 28 - Last Day to order Pi Day Pies
March 3, 4, 10 & 11 - RHS Performing Arts presents the play CLUE
March 9 - Pi Day pie pick-up at RHS
March 10 - No School - LEAP Day
March 11 - District Dance Championships at RHS
March 18 - Mock ACT Exam 9am - 12:45pm
March 19 - Shop at EVEREVE to support RHS Choirs
March 25 & 26 - Equity in Family Engagement Conference
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Congrats to the Winner of the Hustle Fit Gym Membership! | |
Congratulations to Sharath Buddhe, the RHS PTSA's winner for the random RHS PTSA January Membership Drawing. Sharath won a 1-month free gym membership at Hustle Fit on Avondale Rd. Thank you to Eugene and Beiwen, owners of the newly-named Hustle Fit for donating this awesome prize to our community!
Thank you to all the 2022-2023 515 RHS PTSA members for supporting the students, staff, and families at RHS! Your membership provides enrichment activities for students, grant funds for teachers, and much more! We're done with our membership drive this year, but keep a look-out for information next year about how you can win your own prizes!
| Equity in Family Engagement Conference March 25 & 26 | |
Would you like to learn from national and local experts and hear diverse family voices? Become empowered to create welcoming, inclusive, equitable schools
that support the achievement of all students?
You can attend the Equity in Family Engagement Conference and find out the latest equitable school-family partnership strategies, models and research from renowned national and local experts. Hear parent and student voices. Take amazing workshops and get inspired to transform your school.
The conference will be held from 9:00am - 3:00pm on Saturday, March 25 and 9:00am - 12:00pm on Sunday, March 26. This is a live, remote event and sessions will not be recorded. If you are interested, able to attend the entire conference, and want to bring change to RHS; please reach out to Felice treasurer@redmondhsptsa.org about how this fits with our School of Excellence plan. Your registration may be covered through the program.
Felice & Amanda, School of Excellence Co Chairs
| 2023 RHS PTSA Senior Scholarships | |
The 2023 RHS PTSA Senior Scholarships application is now open. Graduating seniors are eligible to apply for scholarships of $1000 which may be used towards payment of tuition at a two-year college, four-year college, vocational school, room and board for on-campus housing, or required textbooks. Applications are due on April 17, 2023.
For more information, visit here.
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Show Your Spirit With a RHS Blanket and Decal! | |
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Get cozy, show your spirit and support our Grad Night fundraiser! Blanket sales will help make Grad Night affordable for RHS grads. These soft double-sided blankets are 60"x80". Blankets will be available for pickup at the end of March. Limited quantity available. In addition, school decals are available for purchase!
Place your order here.
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Last Few Days for Krispy Kreme Doughnuts to Support RHS PTSA | |
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If you didn't have a good excuse to get some Krispy Kreme glazed doughnuts before, you do now!
You're invited to take part in the most delicious and perfectly glazed fundraiser of the year. RHS PTSA has partnered with Krispy Kreme for a Digital Dozens fundraising campaign.
It's super simple: get your Krispy Kreme Digital Dozens (until February 28) and support RHS PTSA at the same time. Purchase a dozen (or two or three) original glazed doughnuts thru the link below and 50% of your order will be donated back.
Purchase your dozens here.
All you have to do is buy your dozens online, visit a Krispy Kreme near you and redeem using your code. This fundraiser is nation-wide, so feel free to tell your family and friends across the US!
All doughnut sale proceeds will go toward supporting Senior Grad Night 2023!
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Last Few Days to Help RHS PTSA Support our Class of 2023 and our Amazing Staff
Buy a pie for your family and donate another pie to our amazing RHS staff! The pies will arrive frozen and will be ready to bake in honor of Pi Day!
Pies are available for order from January 30 - February 28. Order your pies here!
Pies will be available for pick up at RHS on Thursday, March 9, 11am - 3pm.
All pie sale proceeds will go toward supporting Senior Grad Night 2023!
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Volunteers Needed for PTSA Award Committee | |
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Award Committee - We are looking for PTSA members who would like to promote, review, and select recipients for RHS PTSA awards. This appointed committee will help to recognize our outstanding volunteers and staff who have played an integral part in our success throughout this school year.
If you are interested in volunteering, please email volunteers@redmondhsptsa.org
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Tickets for CLUE Now on Sale! | |
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RHS Performing Arts presents the play CLUE, a comedic whodunnit based on the popular board game. This show is double cast, meaning it will be performed by a different cast each weekend. Tickets are now on sale.
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Volunteers Needed for District Dance Championships | |
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The WIAA District 2 Dance/Drill Championships will be held at RHS on Saturday, March 11. At Districts, Redmond Dance will be among the teams competing for State Championship qualifications. Redmond is hosting this big event, and many adult and student volunteers are needed ALL DAY to make it a success. Adults are needed for cashier and door monitor slots. Students can be Team Guides, sell tickets, serve concessions, and more —even earn service hours!
Please sign up to help here.
If you have any questions, email the RHS Dance Team Booster Club at rhsdanceteam@outlook.com. Go Stangs!
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Shop at EVEREVE and Support RHS Choirs | |
Just in time for Spring Break! Stop into EVEREVE at Redmond Town Center on Sunday, March 19, 11am - 6pm and update your Spring or vacation wardrobe. 15% of all purchases benefit our RHS Choirs and YOU end up with a new spring outfit!
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Support RHS Choirs When You Give the Gift of Chocolate! | |
Looking for a sure-to-please Easter, Mother's Day or spring event gift? Order your See's Candies today to receive that perfect gift and support the RHS Choirs. Link available on our website or order directly
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Webinar: Standardized Testing & the New Digital SAT | |
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Mary Pat O'Neil, an independent college counsellor and founder of True Fit College Counselling, and Matty Steiner, Sr. Director - Outreach at Compass Test Prep, will discuss the current environment of the use of standardized tests (ACT and SAT) in college admissions. They will also explain the new digital SAT and its impact on the Class of 2025 and beyond.
Tuesday, March 7, 6 - 7:30pm, over Zoom
Cost: FREE with prior registration.
A recommended donation of $10 to support the work of LWSF is greatly appreciated.
Register here.
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