Hope everyone is ready for whatever this week bring! No matter the sun, sleet, ice, or snow, you can still scroll down to get your tickets to the Father/Daughter Dance and the Mother/Son Night, sign up to host a country for International Festival, sign up to go to Austin for Rally Day, and nominate a person or two for the Texas PTA Lifetime Award!

5th grade parents, use this time to finish your yearbook ad. You have 12 more days to finish. 

Stay warm!

– Gretchen Smith, PTA President

We're accepting nominations for the Texas PTA Life Membership Award! This award is one of the highest forms of recognition to let an individual know how much we truly appreciate their dedication to our children. 

Please take a few minutes to nominate any staff, parent, or community member that you have noticed going above and beyond for the betterment of our RAE community.  

Deadline to nominate is THIS FRIDAY, Jan. 24th.

FEBRUARY 4 & 5

Lead a small group of students in an exciting science activity about robotics with STEM kits. Instructions and training provided – it's super fun!

• Feb 4 – (Spahr, Teehan, Franden, Carr)
• Feb 5 – (Hansen, Clifford, Risinger, Cain)

EVENT DATE – FEBRUARY 18

Each year, RAE PTA hosts an International Festival to celebrate the diverse school community and learn about different cultures, talents, and traditions around the world! 

Parents can volunteer to host a booth highlighting a country with activities and giveaways for students to enjoy.

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8

Get ready to take a journey "Under the Sea!" RAE girls are welcome to bring their dad, uncle, grandfather, or any other special adult as their chaperone.

Tickets will NOT be sold at the door, so purchase yours today! Deadline is Sunday, February 2nd.

MONDAY, MARCH 3

RAE moms and sons – Join us for an 'Astronauts in the Ocean'-themed night out at Altitude Trampoline Park! Tickets are $30 per mom/son duo + $10 for each additional RAE son.

We'll have a fun photobooth, and pizza, water, and dessert is included.

Tickets will NOT be sold at the door, so purchase yours today!

RAE staff are participating in Limelight Challenge 2025 to benefit the Katy ISD Education Foundation, an organization that represents a cause very important to them. Please consider supporting them and the big dreaming teachers of Katy ISD!

Let's help this team raise $2,500!

➡️ Make a Donation Here

Reminder for 5th Grade Parents: Yearbook ads have a hard deadline date of January 31, 2025. Submit your ad on the Josten's website (button below.)