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Farewell to Our Founding 5th Grade Class

6/23/2016

"Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.”

Congratulations to QAE's founding 5th Grade students! You will be missed!

Hazel Abrahamson, Sarah Kate Anderson, Zoey Baldree, Henry Barnes, Jake Beckerman, Henry Bedford-King, Emilia Bertrand, Calum Boyle, Kalia Cadabona, Eric Carlson Coombs, Fiona Carroll, Duncan Gallagher, Aidan Gigliotti, Xavier Ginaven, Nathalie Gonzalez, Lily Gums, Penelope Hendricks, Hudson Hobbs, Jesse Katz, Ian Kitchen, Julien Klockow, Jack Leary, Jackson Lee, Gray LeVasseur, Harrison Lillibridge, Adam Martinez, Charlie Jane Morse, Markus Nicholson, Scout Noble, Evan Payauys, Isa Poole, Safiya Rajan, Bella Ramensky, Cole Reading, Nat Reed, Helen Richardson, Nicholas Ring, Luka Ruljancich, Dominique Sawyer, Mali Stermer, Kohana Whitney

After School Enrichment 2016-2017

6/23/2016

The Enrichment Team is scheduling next year's programming. We love input! Here's a survey: http://goo.gl/forms/QSxjkqJhHYi9Pk4o1

Your answers will help keep us going over the summer. Thanks in advance for your participation!

The Enrichment Team
Gillian and Vasantha
enrichment1@qaeptsa.org

Farewell and Welcome

6/23/2016

"Don't cry because it's over, smile because is happened."

This will be the last Rocket Reader of the school year! This seasoned communications team is heading out to discover new exciting adventures. We would like to say THANK YOU to the QAE community for reading. We will miss you!

Wondering how you will ever know what's happening with out us? Don't fret! This summer the new communications team will pick up where we left off, sending out timely news and keeping everyone informed! Please welcome Tiffany Kelly at communications1@qaeptsa.org and Mark Stewart at communications2@qaeptsa.org.

Have a wonderful, relaxing, joyful summer!

Karen Gigliotti & Cari Lui
QAE PTSA Communications

Last Chance Reminders!

6/23/2016

Last Day Reminders:

Last day of school, Friday, June 24, is a 1-hour Early Release Day. Kiddos are free at 2:40pm!
Have you returned all Library Books?
Have you checked the Lost & Found racks (treehouse and brick)?

Summer Playdates

6/23/2016

Do you have an incoming Kindergartener who would like to meet potential new classmates? Or a seasoned QAE student who misses his/her schoolmates? Attend one, or all, of the QAE Summer Playdates! It's a great time to meet, mingle and have fun! (light snacks will be provided)

Wednesday, July 6, 2016, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
David Rodgers Park
2800 1st Ave W, Seattle, WA 98119

Sunday, August 7, 2016, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
East Queen Anne Playground "Little Howe"
1912 Warren Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109
Bring swimsuits for the wading pool!

Tuesday, September 6, 2016, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
East Queen Anne Playground "Little Howe"
1912 Warren Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109
Bring your own Dinner Picnic!

Upcoming Dates

6/23/2016

June Dates:

Friday, June 24, 2:40pm | Early Release | LAST DAY OF SCHOOL!
Saturday, June 25, 2:00pm | QAE Sounders Day

Summer:

Wednesday, July 6, 1:00pm-3:00pm | Summer Playdate | David Rogers Park
Sunday, August 7, 11:00am-1:00pm | Summer Playdate | Brunch and wading pool fun at Little Howe Park
August 22 - 26, 7:55am-10:55am | Kindergarten Jumpstart
Tuesday, September 6, 5:00pm-7:00pm | Summer Playdate | Bring your Dinner Picnic at Little Howe Park

Summer Playdates

6/16/2016

One Week Left to Register for Kindergarten Jumpstart!

6/16/2016

JUMP START Kindergarten Transition Week is August 22-26, 2016. Please register your child by Thursday, June 30.

If your child starts Kindergarten in September, please reserve the week of August 22-26, 2016 (7:55-10:55am) for Jump Start. This free transition program gives students a chance to become familiar with our kindergarten classrooms and meet other students.

Please see the link below for more information on how to register:

Kindergarten Jumpstart at QAE

Thank you,
Katie Cryan-Leary, Rene Ward & Rachel Marks
QAE Kindergarten Team

Field Day - Seeking Water Balloon Fillers!

6/16/2016

Field Day is one week away! Can you help out with water balloons? We need at least three more water balloon fillers!

It's also not too late to volunteer for the day!
SIGN UP TO VOLUNTEER HERE!!

Volunteers needed for ½ day or all day support:

Morning shift volunteers – 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Afternoon shift volunteers – 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM

For more information on the day's activities, click HERE!

End of Year Reminders

6/16/2016

Time flies, only one week left!

Reminders:

Last day of school, Friday, June 24, is a 1-hour Early Release Day. Kiddos are free at 2:40pm!
Have you returned all Library Books?
Have you checked the Lost & Found racks (treehouse and brick)?

QAE PTSA General Membership Recap

6/16/2016

Recap of the last PTSA General Membership Meeting held on June 15:

Agenda
Election of New Officers
New Board Members were announced
2015-16 Budget was approved
Principal Janine Roy Introduction

2015-16 QAE PTSA Outgoing Officers & Board Members

Cari Lui, Vice President
Rebecca Houck, Co-Treasurer
Communications Director, Karen Gigliotti
Fundraising Director, Lauren Haley
Fundraising Director, Rita Koefod
Facilities Director, Susan Lusty
Social Emotional Learning, Nicole Siciliano
Community Activities Coordinator, Suzanne Beckerman

2016-17 QAE PTSA Elected Officers

Vice President, Jenna Free

2016-17 New Board Directors

Communications Director, Mark Stewart
Communications Director, Tiffany Kelly
Fundraising Director (Fund Drive), Sandra Nanney
Social Emotional Learning Co-Director, Michele Christensen

OPEN 2016-17 BOARD POSITIONS

Co-Treasurer
Fundraising Director (Auction)
Facilities Director
Technology Advisory Director

It takes a village! If you or someone you know is interested in any open Exec, Director or Coordinator position, please email officers@qaeptsa.org.

Thank you,

QAE PTSA

Upcoming Dates

6/16/2016

June Dates:

Thursday, June 9 | 1st Grade PBL Night
Tuesday, June 14, 6:15pm-8:30pm | ParentEd & FOC: "Undoing Racism and Teaching Equity with Children" | QAE Cafeteria
Wednesday, June 15, 7pm | PTSA General Meeting | QAE Cafeteria
Thursday, June 16, 5:30pm-7:30pm | All School PBL Showcase
Wednesday, June 22, 6:00pm | 5th Grade Graduation | QACC
Thursday, June 23 | All School Field Day
Friday, June 24, 2:40pm | Early Release | LAST DAY OF SCHOOL!
Saturday, June 25, 2:00pm | QAE Sounders Day

Summer:

Wednesday, July 6, 1:00pm-3:00pm | Summer Playdate | David Rogers Park
Sunday, August 7, 11:00am-1:00pm | Summer Playdate| Brunch and wading pool fun at Little Howe Park
August 22 - 26, 7:55am-10:55am | Kindergarten Jumpstart
Tuesday, September 6, 5:00pm-7:00pm | Summer Playdate | Bring your Dinner Picnic at Little Howe Park

Kindergarten Jumpstart at QAE

6/9/2016

JUMP START Kindergarten Transition Week is August 22-26, 2016. Please register your child by Thursday, June 30.

If your child starts Kindergarten in September, please reserve the week of August 22-26, 2016 (7:55-10:55am) for Jump Start. This free transition program gives students a chance to become familiar with our kindergarten classrooms and meet other students.

Please see the link below for more information on how to register:

Kindergarten Jumpstart at QAE

Thank you,
Katie Cryan-Leary, Rene Ward & Rachel Marks
QAE Kindergarten Team

Field Day 2016

6/9/2016

'Field Day is two weeks away! Want to join in the fun? Volunteer for 1/2 or full day today!

SIGN UP TO VOLUNTEER HERE!!

Volunteers needed for ½ day or all day support!

Morning shift volunteers – 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Afternoon shift volunteers – 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM

For more information on the day's activities, click HERE!

PTSA General Meeting Agenda

6/9/2016

Please join us for the last PTSA meeting of the year on Wednesday, June 15 starting at 7:00pm. Welcome our new principal, Janine Roy, who will be there to introduce herself and say a few words.

Agenda:
Recognition of Departing Board Members
Election of New Officers
Announcement of new Directors & Coordinators
2015-2016 Financial Report
2016-2017 Budget Approval Vote

Thank you,
QAE PTSA

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