Giving Tuesday: November 29th Mathcrafters: November 30th See's Candies Holiday Fundraiser: Current Upload Year book photos: Current Staff Amazon Wish Lists: Current Choice Schools: Apply now through December 2nd
RMS PTSA
Giving Tuesday
Redmond Middle School PTSA's mission is to support, engage, and advocate for our students, staff, and community. We are dedicated to creating a welcoming and accessible academic community through our programs, activities, and financial support. We need your support to continue to provide teachers and staff with grants and student enrichment among many other ways we connect with our community
Yearbook
Have you purchased a yearbook yet for your child? Please go to InTouch online payment portal to order a copy of the yearbook. You may also pay at the RMS office with a $40 check made payable to Redmond Middle School. Please contact Jeannie Tsognyi if you have any questions about purchasing a yearbook.
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RMS PTSA Fundraider
The Holiday season is just around the corner. Shop at our RMS PTSA See's Candies online store. Shop for your family, your favorite RMS Teacher and Staff, your neighbors and your friends. See's candies make a great gift!
Click here for more information. All profits from any items purchased go to RMS PTSA.
Interested in a Choice School?
Choice school applications open now through December 2 at 11:59 p.m.Lake Washington School District offers Choice schools and programs for students. Choice schools and programs are optional schooling alternatives, created to meet specific needs and interests.
They are designed to be smaller and use innovative approaches to education that are different from traditional public schools. Choice schools and programs are often housed within an existing school or on the same campus as another school.
See these flyers for more details on the options by grade level:
Each school lists information about how to attend or watch their information session.
Applications for choice schools opened Tuesday, November 1, and will close onFriday, December 2 at 11:59 p.m.
Be One Of The First To Play Mathcrafters!
The math club will be hosting its first ever Mathcrafters event on Wednesday, November 30th after school in the Commons. Mathcrafters (https://www.mathcrafters.com/) is a team-based math game that involves solving problems to earn resources that can be used to craft increasingly advanced items for higher scores. We’ll also have pizza and snacks, so be sure to fill out the mandatory attendance survey (https://forms.office.com/r/BiqFPPUxRq) so we can have plenty of your favorite stuff.
The game is open to all members of the math club. Not yet a member? Sign up today (http://rmsptsa.org/Packet/MathClubReg) and join us for this and more fun & challenging activities throughout the year!
Upload Yearbook Photos
The RMS Yearbook is in production, and we need your help. We are looking for the following:
1. First day of school photos, taken at home or at school 2. Photos of any school event on our campus, including PTSA clubs 3. Halloween or Spirit Day photos 4. Eighth Grade only: Baby photos
Here is the link to upload pictures to the yearbook: https://images.jostens.com/0GLrgSUjs58xHAcJ_Nae57Q USER ID: 0GLrgSUjs58xHAcJ_Nae57Q (It's the same as the last part of the URL or copy & paste). You will need to give your name and email address, as well as the name(s) in the photo, grade level, and a brief description.
Only adults should submit photos. Thank you!!!
Staff Amazon Wish Lists
Pease help our wonderful staff get the supplies and items they need to make this year a success for our students!!! Please go to the links below to purchase items from Amazon that each department has added to their wish lists. Purchased items will be delivered and distributed to the appropriate staff members and departments!! Thanks so much for supporting our amazing staff and students at RMS!!!!
If you have any questions please contact Kelly O'Brien at staffappreciation@rmsptsa.org.
Donate to the Bear Paw Fund
Did you know anyone can donate directly to our "Bear Paw Fund"? You, your family, friends, and neighbors can all donate to help our students; membership to the RMS PTSA is not required. Please share the link below! Thank you to do those that have donated already this year to the RMS PTSA!
Direct Donation Link: https://rmsptsa.org/Page/PTSA/Donate Corporate/Employer Matching DOUBLE your donations too if your company offers employer matching! Don't forget to go to your company's giving website and report your RMS PTSA donation.
Bear Tracks Newsletter is produced by RMS PTSA as a benefit to the Redmond Middle School Community. Bear Tracks is edited by Lisa G. Please submit articles via the Bear Tracks Online Submission Form. Articles are due on Thursdays, by 5:00 PM for publication the following Sunday. If you have any questions, please email beartracks@rmsptsa.org.
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