Art Challenge ~ Photography

PICTURE PERFECT ~  Snap a picture! Explore the outdoors and take a picture! A bug, flower, clouds, trees, or buildings. Anything that you think is art! Send your picture to art@fairwoodptsa.org with your name, teacher, and why you took that picture, and you will be entered into a prize drawing! Deadline April 30 th for entry. PRIZES ~ Fuji Film Instax Mini 11 cameras, art kits, & candy! In May there will be an art slide show made of everyone’s art walk. (Drawings and paintings accepted too.) Questions ~ Cachet Kranz art@fairwoodptsa.org ... read full article

We Want Your Yearbook Photos!

  The yearbook committee wants your photos! We are gearing up to make this the most memorable yearbook yet! The best news...the yearbook will be FREE to all K-6 students! Don't be left out! Send in your photos! Here's how you can help: Send in an individual photo of your child by February 24 . This can be an existing photo or the photos taken at the PTSA photo day on January 30.  A great option for easy individual photos - Shutterfly's  Picture Day Snaps @Home . We also need your candid photos! Show us your online learning, pumpkin decorating, ... read full article

Mindfulness Assembly - Thurs Jan. 28

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January Snapshot

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FW PTSA Online Book Fair

You’re invited to shop our Scholastic Book Fair online from November 16 th -29 th . All purchases benefit our school and connect kids with new books, favorite characters, complete series, and more. You’ll love the NEW option to shop for Book Fair exclusives directly from the interactive booklist and enjoy these special online shopping features: -->Over 6,000 items, including new releases, best sellers, and value packs -->All orders ship  direct to home -->FREE shipping on book-only orders over $25* -->All purchases  support our school  and earn 25% in rewards Visit our Book Fair Homepage and click “Shop Now” to get started:  ... read full article

Order Spirit Wear Online - Until Nov 13th Only

The Fairwood Spirit Wear is here! This year we have gone 100% virtual. Order your Spirit Wear Items online at  https://fairwood2020.itemorder.com/ Orders will be delivered all at the same time regardless of when order is placed to the school 3-4 weeks after the sale is over for distribution. Once items arrive, we will set a date for distribution. Questions? : Contact  Mrs. Wray ONLINE SALES WILL ONLY BE OPEN UNTIL 11/13/2020 so don’t wait to order!   ... read full article

School Supplies ~ Car Wash Fundraiser

This year will be very unique starting school remotely. Help the PTSA raise funds so all students have supplies at home. Funds collected from this car wash fundraiser will go towards purchasing school supplies. BONUS ~ Have a clean car too.   EVERYBODY LOVES A CAR WASH !!!!! GUEST USER ~ Purchase HERE REGISTERED USER ~ Purchase HERE These coupons make great appreciation gifts for family, friends and neighbors! They also DO NOT EXPIRE and are able to be used at over 25 Western WA locations including Renton. Please add your address when prompted to ensure car wash delivery. Opportunity ... read full article

PTSA Art Docents needed

Can you spare 2-3 hours a month? Become an Art Docent volunteer!! Currently seeking for art docents! CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP * No experience necessary; training available * Each project comes with lesson plan and interesting facts on artist and examples of their work of art.  * Students have Art Kits with materials needed Email Fairwood PTSA's Art Chair, Cachet Kranz for more information. ... read full article

Golden Acorn Award

Every year, Fairwood PTSA recognizes outstanding volunteer and educational service by presenting Golden Acorn, Outstanding Educator and Volunteer Service Awards. All recipients promote the mission of Fairwood PTSA: to be a powerful voice for all children, a relevant resource for families, schools and communities, and a strong advocate for the well-being and education of each child. In addition to recognition, Golden Acorn and Outstanding Educator Award recipients receive a certificate and pin. A contribution is made in their name to Washington State PTSA Scholarship Foundation which provides scholarships to high school students entering post-secondary education. The PTSA donates a book ... read full article

Fall Family Fun - Free Pumpkins Oct 21

MARK YOUR CALENDARS! Free pumpkins, decorating kit & games for your student(s) Pickup in front of school Wednesday, October 21st 3:30-6:30pm   Email Jackie Mann at  president@fairwoodptsa.org   if you need to schedule delivery !   Get in on the fun by sharing your photos & win prizes. More details at our Facebook event:  https://www.facebook. com/events/432480837730152   A HUGE Thank You to Fairwood Safeway for the donation of pumpkins! ... read full article

Join NOW! PTA for your child.

The PTSA is motivated to support Fairwood Elementary students with remote learning. Better together, the PTSA focuses on education, advocacy and community. We invite ANYONE to join Fairwood Elementary PTSA. CLICK HERE TO JOIN   Questions ~ membership@fairwoodptsa.org Guest with no login purchase  HERE  ~ Thanks for your support! ... read full article

No More Summer Slide!

  Students score higher in reading AND math when they participate in Summer Reading Programs! Find out how to keep your kids motivated this summer  HERE ... read full article

Membership Raffle

  At the next membership meeting January 19th there will be a raffle for staff and parent PTSA members. Join by 7pm on January 19th to be entered in the raffle. Gift cards are from local Renton shops!   - $50 gift card from Four Corners Merchants    - $25 gift card from Sparkle Gifts and Whatnots   - $25 gift card from Urban Sprouts   [[Join today!: https://fairwoodptsa.org/ Packet/Memberships%20for% 202020/FamilyInfoPacketPage/0]] ... read full article