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Upcoming Events
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12/18
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Passport Check Day
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Winter Break
| | 12/22 | Survey Deadline for K-2 Returning to School, by 5PM | |
12/31
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Deadline for Events Survey
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School begins after Winter Break, change in Specialists schedules begins
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School-wide Assembly 9:05AM, Microsoft Teams
| | 1/14 | State of the District for Families and the Community 6:30PM | | 1/14 | Bedtime Stories with Sra. Brody 7PM | | 1/15 | PTA Spiritwear Shop closes
| | 1/15 | Last Day for Incoming Kindergarten Lottery Applications, due by 4:30PM
| | 1/18 | No school: MLK Day
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Looking for all kinds of skills and talents!
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Puesta del Sol PTA would love your help with presenting fun events online for our kids!
 Do you have a talent to share or would like to volunteer to help plan an event with our Events team? We will be using this survey to collect information from volunteers who would be willing to present to kids at Puesta del Sol. We are looking for a huge range of talents and ideas to help bring our students together. We are open to a whole range of ideas. Yoga? Kazoo lessons? Folding paper airplanes? Story time? Dancing? STEM projects?
Please take a few minutes to fill out this short survey
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Passport Check Day | December (JAPAN)
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Passport Check Day | 2nd - 5th graders
Friday, December 18th
Special Itinerary for December is JAPAN
*Due to remote learning, the Passport Check team will be accepting monthly Check at Home forms for those that want to participate in this voluntary program from home.
For more information about Passport Club and different levels,
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Get Involved! Join the Nominating Committee!
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We are looking for volunteers for our nominating committee for the 2021-2022 PTA Board.
If you want to help shape the future of
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Yearbook Coordinator Needed
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We are looking for a yearbook coordinator to work with our co-president and yearbook team.
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Support Your PTA
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Amazon Smile
Did you know??
Puesta del Sol Elementary PTA is on Amazon Smile!
Amazon donates a percentage of your Amazon Smile purchases back to us when you select the Puesta del Sol PTA here:
The account is under Puesta del Sol Elementary. Happy Shopping!
Give with Bing + PTA
Introducing a new way to give support to your Puesta del Sol PTA through Give with Bing.
Join Microsoft Rewards, and your Bing searches will earn Rewards points that are automatically donated directly to Puesta del Sol PTA. Don't forget to make sure you connect to our school's PTA before you begin your Bing searches.
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Update on Clubs and Extracurricular Activities
from Principal Shearer
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Update on Clubs and Extracurricular Activities:
Along with the recent launch of our Students Organized Against Racism (SOAR) leadership team, called La liga contra el racismo, Puesta del Sol is finalizing plans to launch Spanish Outside of School, as well as introduce new clubs, including Coloring Club and Yoga Club for students in grade K-2, and Chess Club for students in grades 3-5.
For your student to receive Teams Calendar invites to Coloring Club, Yoga Club or Chess Club, please email Sra. Andonian at andoniank@bsd405.org.
Please note the times of the club sessions below, and ensure that if or when there are conflicts with class meetings, students are expected to attend asynchronous learning sessions with their teachers.
Coloring Club (Grades K-2):
Mondays and Wednesdays, 12:40-1:10 PM
Yoga Club (Grades K-2):
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 12:40-1:10 PM
Chess Club (Grades 3-5):
Wednesdays, 2:00-3:00 PM
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Director School Relations:
*Vacant*
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Are you trying to figure out gift ideas for your teacher and staff for the holidays? The PTA has created a list of Teacher & Staff Favorites on the PTA website.
Please note: This list is still being updated *If you see a teacher or staff member missing from the list or have updates to the list, please email our Webmaster with your updates.
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| Welcome New Staff! | |
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We are excited to announce two new hires and additions to our Beloved Familia and Puesta del Sol.
Amy Nguyen is joining us as a General School Assistant starting this week!
And Rosario Fernandez has been hired as our Head Day Custodian, moving from a temporary to a permanent Head Day role starting in January!
Please give both a warm welcome!
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| K-2 Grades Survey Info | |
Have you heard? There's a survey you need to take about your decision regarding your student's in-person learning starting in January!
For families with students in grades K-2, if you have not already taken the K-2 Back to Buildings Family Survey, please take the survey and indicate whether or not you would like to bring your student back for in-person learning. If your student is not ready to return to the classroom, we will continue to offer remote learning.
Planned in-person start dates:
2nd Grade starts on Thursday, Jan. 21
1st Grade starts on Monday, Jan. 25
Kindergarten starts on Monday, Feb. 1
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| Meals 2 Go | |
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The Meals2Go program, offered by our Nutrition Services team, is designed to provide a FREE breakfast and lunch option for families to access for their children. Families have two options to access meals on school days:
Meals are provided at no cost thanks to the extension of a nationwide waiver authorized by USDA. This waiver will be in effect for the entire 2020-21 school year.
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Save the Date!
April 30, 2021
The Bellevue Schools Foundation annual Spring for Schools Benefit Luncheon is going virtual!
We are busy planning a wonderful day of giving and camaraderie for our donors and community.
Our event is virtual. The need for your support is real.
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