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Bellevue School District, Puesta del Sol Elementary and PTA invite you to Puesta del Sol Elementary's Ribbon Cutting Ceremony of our new building!
Food Truck - Special Performances - School Tours. Flamenco and Marimba will perform–there will also be a Mariachi Band!
This event is open to our families, staff, and local Bellevue community including our Puesta del Sol alumni.
Favorite food truck La Chingona Taqueria, is coming, and special South American sweet treats will also be for sale.
Date: Wednesday, March 22
3-5pm: Ceremony, performances and tours
5-6pm: Extended post-event social hour (Playground and Picnic – bring your favorite camp chair and table!)
Until 7pm: La Chingona Taqueria will be at the school selling food
EXTRA PARKING AVAILABLE! Please be respectful of the neighborhood. Extra parking available at Church of the Resurrection, just a few minutes' walk away: 15220 Main St!
We’d love volunteers! To sign up: https://tinyurl.com/puestaribbon
International Festival and Amity Act Sign Ups - Each year for the International Festival celebrates the cultures of the Puesta del Sol Community through dance and music. This year is extra special - we are combining Art Fest with International Festival to make it more accessible and fun for our families. IF/Art Fest will happen on Wednesday May 24 from 6 pm to 8 pm at Puesta del Sol.
Students can join our fabulous interns Celia, Danilo, Erik and Erika in learning a dance/musical act from Spain, Colombia, and El Salvador to perform on the main stage at the festival. There is no cost to participate, though there are limited spots and kids will need a willingness to participate.
Order your yearbook before the prices goes up in April! Not sure if you already ordered? Check your account.
YEARBOOK ON SALE NOW
Order your yearbook today for * $20 * !
Last minute pricing will go up to $25 on April 17.
🙏Thank you for all your help and support to make this year's yearbook a success!
*Free yearbooks will be available for those needing financial assistance.
❓QUESTIONS? yearbook@puestadelsolpta.org
*School pick up dates TBD
Sign up for our final Flamenco Session of the year! Classes are held on Wednesdays - starting March 22 through May 17. The group will perform at this year's combined International Festival and Art Fest. Newcomers welcome. Class participation is capped at 25 - so don't delay in registering.
Mariners vs. Astros
Saturday, May 6th, 2023 at 6:40pm at T-Mobile Park
We have sections reserved for our group. Order early to make sure you get a seat!
$25 per ticket for main level seats.
Deadline to order is April 5, 2023
Questions? Contact Aly at familyfun@puestadelsolpta.org
*Please note: Tickets will be emailed to the email address associated with your PTA account approximately a week prior to the game.
*It is our PTA mission to support every child, financial assistance is available for this activity. If interested, please contact events@puestadelsolpta.org.
Preschool at the Puesta del Sol Elementary building is coming, starting in the 2023-2024 school year.
For families with younger children (who will be age 3-5 years), more information is available on the Bellevue School District website (registration will also eventually be open here): https://bsd405.org/programs/preschool/enroll-next-year
Join Facebook Parent Groups (not PTA-sponsored):
Puesta del Sol Elementary- All Grade Parent Discussion
Puesta del Sol Class of 2035 (Kindergarten)
Puesta del Sol Class of 2034 (1st Grade)
Puesta del Sol Class of 2033 (2nd grade)
Puesta del Sol Class of 2032 (3rd grade)
Puesta del Sol Class of 2031 (4th grade)
Puesta del Sol Class of 2030 (5th grade)
Puesta del Sol Class of 2029 (Graduated)
ISA - Tillicum, Sammamish + Newport
* Please note: Individual Facebook groups for each class are parent-organized and are not PTA-sponsored.
Save the date for Thursday, March 23, 2023. If your student wears a mask to school, please advise them as to whether the mask should be worn for the photo. Photos will be taken inside this year.
You may order class photos online at: https://bsd405.org/puestadelsol/2023/03/classroom-photos-march-23-2023/ Photo ID: EVT8TCRZQ
Our Apex Remix Glow Party fundraiser and leadership program kicks off on Monday, March 27th
Apex is a local company that provides a fun two-week program where students will learn about important leadership habits and good character traits. Then the program wraps up with a celebratory, high energy fitness event: The Apex Remix Glow Party It’s going to be a TON of FUN!
Our Principal Team will be hosting their next Coffee Hour from 12 - 1 on March 31st. Please join us in person or via the PTA YouTube Livestream. The link will be shared the week of the event.
The topic of the month is the new math curriculum called Illustrative Math.
Help us get our new containers ready for spring! Sign up to help us move some dirt and plant some bulbs! Click here to sign up on Sign Up Genius: https://bit.ly/PDSDIRTPARTY
Friday, 6/9/23 at 7pm against the Washington Mystics at Climate Pledge Arena.
Cost is $30 per ticket.
Deadline to order is 5/15/23 but order early to guarantee your seats! (We will place the order as soon as we reach 50 tickets, and then in groups of 10-20 after that until the deadline or there is no more ticket inventory at this price.)
If you would like to sit with another family, please place one order for the entire group. (No refunds). Tickets will be emailed to the email address associated with your PTA membership.
Questions? Contact Aly at familyfun@puestadelsolpta.org
*It is our PTA mission to support every child, financial assistance is available for this activity. If interested, please contact events@puestadelsolpta.org.
Do you know someone who would be a great PTA leader next year? The Puesta del Sol PTA Nomination Committee is looking for recommendations for the following positions: President, VP of Membership, Payables Treasurer, Deposits Treasurer, and Secretary. Click here to make your recommendation. https://forms.gle/f44pqpnuyJvHVaDy9
The Amity Program offers interns a unique cultural and teaching experience at Puesta. We have four amazing interns this year who are serving in various classrooms.
We are looking for host families for the 2023-2024 school year. Hosting can be 3-6-9 month experience. If you are interested in learning about the program or hosting or connecting to a current host family, please contact amity@puestadelsolpta.org
Link to Host Family 2023-2024 Application
Join us for an evening of food, drinks, music, and a showcase of BSF donor funded programs. The funding raised at Spring for Schools 2023 will determine how much support the BSF can provide for critical programming at all 30 schools in Bellevue School District. The event will host business professionals, community leaders, and philanthropic donors who are committed to making sure that all 18,000+ students in Bellevue’s public schools have access to innovative programs and enrichment opportunities that will help them thrive in an increasingly competitive global market.
*Translations available on the registration page
Click here to find out how BSF directly supports Puesta del Sol Elementary.
Questions? Email bsfambassador@puestadelsolpta.org
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3:00p Ribbon Cutting and Community Open House
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El Sol Newsletter arrives
Garden Club Dirt and Blub Transfer
Garden Club Dirt and Blub Transfer
Date:
Friday, March 31
Where:
New and Old Puesta Garden
More info on our Garden Club Page: puestadelsolpta.org/Page/Programs/SchoolGarden
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12:00p March Principal Coffee
March Principal Coffee
Date:
Friday, March 31
Time:
12:00p - 1:00p
Our Principal Team will be hosting their next Coffee Hour from 12 - 1 on March 31st. Please join us in person or via the PTA Youtube Livestream. The link will be shared the week of the event.
The topic of the month is the new math curriculum called Illustrative Math. ics:
| Garden Club Dirt and Blub Transfer
Garden Club Dirt and Blub Transfer
Date:
Saturday, April 1
Where:
New and Old Puesta Garden
More info on our Garden Club Page: puestadelsolpta.org/Page/Programs/SchoolGarden
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5:00p Bellevue Spring for Schools- Under the Stars
Bellevue Spring for Schools- Under the Stars
Date:
Saturday, April 1
Time:
5:00p - 7:00p
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Meydenbauer Center
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