I hope everyone had a gRAEt Thanksgiving! We only have three weeks until Winter Break, but there are lots of events coming up: Piccolo Snowman Spirit Night, 3rd & 4th Grade Hands on Science, All Pro Dads, and Holiday School Store to name a few – mark your calendar! 

5th Grade Parents – don't miss the section below for you. 

– Gretchen Smith, PTA President

TUESDAY, 3:30-9PM

Stop by for a cool treat and Piccolo Snowman will donate 15% of the proceeds to RAE PTA.

Mention your student's House name at the register and the house with the highest amount in purchases will receive a prize!

MONDAY, DEC 9

Lead a small group of students in exciting science activities that help enhance their classroom learning. It's easy and super fun!

UPCOMING DATES:

• 4th Grade – Dec. 18 (Veintimilla, Chimenti/Nunnikhoven, Elgar/Rainosek)
• 4th Grade – Dec. 19 (Edwards/Adams, Newport/Vanacore)

THURSDAY, DEC 12

Get excited for this year's School Store! This cash-only event allows RAE students to shop for gifts for their friends and family this holiday season. 

We need volunteers to help price items, decorate, and set up the store. We also need cashiers, help with the flow of shoppers, and help with escorting classes of students to and from the store.

➡️ Sign up to volunteer here!

FRIDAY, DEC 13, 7-7:50AM

Team up with other RAE dads and their StingRAEs before school for breakfast and a 45-minute program where we discuss tips and resources to help you be the best dad you can be. RSVP below.

Breakfast will be provided courtesy of PTA.

Attention, parents of 5th Graders! We have created a new page on the PTA website with a list of all upcoming opportunities/events specific to 5th graders, including:

• Yearbook / Ad purchasing information
• Kindness Crew
• Choir Dates
• Read, Deed, Run Meeting Dates
• Graduation Pool Party, 5th Grade Celebration, and 5th Grade School Clap Out Dates

Have a creative student? Art camps are available during Winter Break at Cordovan Art School! Use the promo code RAE and 20% of the enrollment fee will go to RAE PTA.