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Important dates
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- 6:30-8 p.m. Monday, March 1: Adams Elementary March PTA General Community Zoom meeting..
- Meeting ID: 849 4597 7754, Passcode: 223980. We will be voting on the Nominating Committee for the 2021/22 Executive Board as well as hearing from Principal Sohn & Team with time saved for Q&A.
- Monday, April 12 - Friday, April 16 - No school (spring break)
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| School news |
Start a new conversation about race and equity!
During Black Lives Matter at School week (Feb 1-5), the PTA Equity Committee posted conversation starters on Facebook with resources to help spur family discussions. To keep the conversation going, we'll be revisiting these prompts and resources in our biweekly newsletters. How'd your discussion go? Let us know.
- What is the difference between 'equity' and 'equality'? Explain it to your kid(s) and look for examples together. This article includes images for visualizing the difference between the two.
A spring spruce-up is coming to our beloved Adams campus. COVID restrictions make gardening together this year a bit different, but it is possible to gather in small groups. No experience necessary -- but first -- please take this quick survey.
Curbside checkout news from Mr. Oswald
Library checkout continues 2-4 p.m. every Tuesday and Thursday outside Room 214 on the playground. Students and families can continue to put books on hold on Destiny Discover, or come down and Mr. Oswald will find a just right book for you!
BASAP spring reminder
Spring offerings are a bit different this year! Here are the registration and session dates:
Due to changing safety measures, offerings are subject to change. Questions? Contact Robyn.
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| School events |
*All movies are available at the Seattle Public Library. Gift cards for streaming rentals are also available, please contact your grade rep for more information.
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| Fundraising news |
DIY gelato sandwich kits benefit Adams through March 3
Between now and March 3, when you buy a gelato sandwich kit from Nutty Squirrel Gelato, they'll donate $5 to Adams (mention us at checkout!)The $30 kit includes:
- 2 pints of gelato
- 8 take-n-bake cookies from La Liath Bakery
- Premium melting chocolate
- Nutty Stash special sprinkle mix with gelato cones, unicorns, stars, etc.
- Seattle sticker by local artist Sean Hoyt
Bartell "B" caring card
At Bartell's, 4% of all qualified sales will be donated to the Adams PTA once you sign up online or in-store at the register. Learn more about the program here.
Adams needs your Box Tops
Don't forget to digitally 'clip' your Box Tops for Adams! Get more information and download the app. Still have paper clipped Box Tops? Email Sabeth for information on how to submit those.
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| Volunteer needs |
5th grade yearbook
We need your help making memories for our kids! Parent volunteers are needed for all aspects of production, on a schedule that can easily fit your own. For information, send us an email.
Reflections Art Contest 2021
We are looking for a chairperson for the 2021 Reflections Art Contest. There is still the opportunity to shadow this year and take over next year.
Renew your PTA membership
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