Hello Mustang Families,

We hope you had a wonderfully safe and spooky Halloween this past weekend. There is lots going on in the next few weeks, here are a few reminders.

TIME TO VOTE!

Don’t forget to vote on Tuesday, November 2nd! In addition to several measures, you will also have the opportunity to elect members to our LWSD school board. Use this link to learn more about these candidates: https://mcusercontent.com/60b34de596d1d3856875bcd8f/files/92238521-e9e0-ccc9-3125-478e5489cb37/LWSD_School_Board_Candidates.pdf

For complete election info, click here: https://kingcounty.gov/depts/elections/elections/current-elections/november-general.aspx

SPEAKER EVENT!

Also, please join us on Wednesday, November 3rd for our speaker event featuring Christy Yeating who will be discussing how to help our students through the anxiety of post-covid school. Please check out the registration link below.

REFLECTIONS ART PROGRAM!

Remind your artists to submit their amazing artwork to the Reflections program, all art is due on November 2nd. Please read how to submit entries below.

STAY SAFE!

As the days get shorter and darker, please be careful when driving, especially during school start and end times. There are lots of kids walking, so please slow down and stay aware.

Go Stangs!

-Your PTSA Board

COPING WITH ANXIETY

UPCOMING FAMILY EVENT: “Weathering Change Well: Helping Parents and Students School in a Post-Covid World”

Please join us for a virtual speaker event featuring well-known parent coach, Christy Keating. Christy is the owner of The Heartful Parent Collective and will be talking with parents about anxiety and how to help our kids cope with all the changes in post-covid school. As we navigate the many changes, this is an excellent opportunity to learn tools to help your student weather these unprecedented times. This event will also allow for a parent Question and Answer session.

Click here for the flyer containing more information, registration link, and event date/time.

Questions regarding this event, please email [email protected].

To learn more about Christy - https://www.theheartfulparent.com/

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED - SPRING ART SHOW COMMITTEE

Due to current restrictions, we have decided to forgo our annual Holiday Bazaar and instead focus on an exciting new Spring Arts and Crafts event! We are currently in the planning process and would love to form a dynamic team dedicated to creating an amazing annual event. Please consider joining our committee and sharing your event planning talents! Contact [email protected] for questions or if you are interested in helping.

RHS PRESENTS ALICE IN WONDERLAND!

Catch the play on November 4-6, 11-13, 7 p.m. in the performing arts center.

Tickets are $8 for students; $10 for adults and $8 for seniors 65+.

Purchase yours online at redmonddrama.org. Sales close 24 hours before the performance.

REFLECTIONS DUE TUESDAY!

REFLECTIONS! - NATIONAL ART COMPETITION

ALL ENTRIES DUE TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 2ND!!

This year's Reflections theme is "I will change the world by..." Artists can submit artwork in any of the following categories: visual arts, music composition, dance, literature, film production, and photography with a focus on this year’s theme.

Please check out our website for the official rules and for the official Entry Form. https://redmondhsptsa.org/Page/Pta/Reflections

Entries are due November 2, 2021 and all entries will be submitted VIRTUALLY. The RHS submission portal will be available on our website soon.

Please use this OneDrive link to submit your Reflections Entry Form and your artwork! https://tinyurl.com/428jvys4 Accepted file formats include: pdf, jpg, mp3, and mp4.

Please contact [email protected] with any questions on this process.

Check back soon as for more exciting news from RHS Athletics and the Boosters that support them.

RHS DRAMA FUNDRAISER!

Mark your calendars! Eat at MOD Pizza in Bella Bottega on November 14th and 20% of the cost of your meal will go to the RHS Drama Boosters!

When ordering online at orders.modpizza.com, please use the coupon code "GR201008R". If you order in person, remember to tell the staff that you are there for the RHS Drama Boosters fundraiser!

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