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upcoming events
Volunteers Needed!
If you have some time, please consider volunteering!
We have plenty of ways that you can help make our school a better place whether you have a few hours or even just a few minutes free!
We are currently looking for parents to help with the Yearbook, Carnival, assembling student packets,
and to join next year's PTSA board!
Click the button below to check our Volunteering page for fun ways to help out!
Woodridge Spring After School Activities
Woodridge spring after-school activities:
Soccer (starts March 29)
Chess (starts April 18)
Art (starts April 26)
For more information, click HERE!
Spots fill up quickly!
Read-A-Thon 2023
Save the date for the Woodridge Read-A-Thon!
The Read-A-Thon is April 10 - 14 and is a fundraiser to support PTSA programs.
It’s a great way to encourage reading during Spring Break.
Check out the details including pledge sheets, reading logs, and donation forms here: https://www.woodridgeptsa.org/2023-read-a-thon.html
March Madness STEM Mini Camp
Students (Pre-K through 8th grade) will rotate through 5 March Madness-themed STEAM stations:
*Chemistry (to make bouncy balls and measure how high they bounce!)
*Math (to participate in a speed math tournament for trophies/medals!)
*Art (to make a March Madness-themed art project!)
*Rocketry (to make straw rockets and have them compete in a bracket-style tournament to see which one launches furthest!)
*Engineering (to build a basketball hoop and ball launcher and practice shooting!)
Students will also be fed a pizza dinner with carrot sticks, applesauce, and have the opportunity to decorate some basketball cookies! There will also be a basketball-themed photo booth with fun props and all students will have the opportunity to have a digital photo sent to you from the event! Parents/guardians are welcome to drop off or they can stay for the fun with their student(s)!
Parents/guardians can learn more and register here: https://wisecamps.com/minicamps/
*Chemistry (to make bouncy balls and measure how high they bounce!)
*Math (to participate in a speed math tournament for trophies/medals!)
*Art (to make a March Madness-themed art project!)
*Rocketry (to make straw rockets and have them compete in a bracket-style tournament to see which one launches furthest!)
*Engineering (to build a basketball hoop and ball launcher and practice shooting!)
Students will also be fed a pizza dinner with carrot sticks, applesauce, and have the opportunity to decorate some basketball cookies! There will also be a basketball-themed photo booth with fun props and all students will have the opportunity to have a digital photo sent to you from the event! Parents/guardians are welcome to drop off or they can stay for the fun with their student(s)!
Parents/guardians can learn more and register here: https://wisecamps.com/minicamps/
Boys Let Me Run GrADES 4 & 5 @ Super Jock n Jill - this spring
Let Me Run will be available at Super Jock 'N Jill in Redmond this spring.
The start time is at 4:30 on Mondays (but there is a little leeway so people can travel there after school).
Reach out with questions and sign up HERE!
SPRING GIRLS BASKETBALL - STARTING MARCH 14TH!
Starting March 14th, join us Tuesday & Thursday evenings from 6:00-8:00 PM in the Tyee Middle School Gym to work on your basketball skills! Our professional trainer and coaches will help girls work on their skills and organize scrimmages. These are open to girls of all experience levels in 3rd – 7th grade that eventually will go to Newport High School! Email newportgirlsselectbasketball@gmail.com for more details on how to register.
Click HERE to learn more!
26th annual Hot Java Cool Jazz concert
Our Bellevue High Jazz Band 1 will play at the Paramount Theatre with four other premier jazz bands from the Seattle area: Bothell High School, Garfield High School, Mt. Si High School, and Roosevelt High School.
*BUY TICKETS TODAY!*
Purchase tickets directly from our BHS Band Boosters. We have 300 tickets to sell and will retain 100% of the profits! Tickets are $25 (plus $1.50 service fee), and all proceeds will support our Marching Band, Drumline, Pep Band, Concert Band, and Jazz Band. Thank you to Starbucks and to all of our community members!
Date: Friday, March 31, 2023
Tickets: $25 for General Admission Seating
Time: Doors open at 6:00 pm / Show begins at 7:00 pm
Location: THE PARAMOUNT THEATRE: 911 Pine Street, Seattle WA
*BUY TICKETS TODAY!*
Purchase tickets directly from our BHS Band Boosters. We have 300 tickets to sell and will retain 100% of the profits! Tickets are $25 (plus $1.50 service fee), and all proceeds will support our Marching Band, Drumline, Pep Band, Concert Band, and Jazz Band. Thank you to Starbucks and to all of our community members!
Date: Friday, March 31, 2023
Tickets: $25 for General Admission Seating
Time: Doors open at 6:00 pm / Show begins at 7:00 pm
Location: THE PARAMOUNT THEATRE: 911 Pine Street, Seattle WA
Wise Summer Camp Registration
We have just opened our Summer Camp registration!
We are offering two weeks of STEAM Academy camps at Bellevue College: July 10th-14th & July 17th-21st
We are also offering one week of outdoor camp (A Wise Adventure) at Newport Heights Elementary School in Bellevue: July 17th-21st
We will be offering exciting new STEAM stations this summer for returners (and of course bringing back all the favorites like "Dazzling Demos!") that will be sure to excite our campers! All campers will receive a catered lunch each day as well as a camp t-shirt and plenty of souvenirs! Ages: Pre-K through entering 8th grade, scholarships available (scholarship form available on our website!). Camps are full day: 8:30-3:30 p.m., with after care available.
I know everyone says it, but don't wait to register because we do sell out due to limited space! If registered by January 31st, campers receive a VIP gold lanyard which gets them perks like a faster lunch line and extra carnival tickets!
Jr Wolverine's Family Night of Football
The Junior Wolverines are hosting a fun family night of football at our new XFL team’s last home game.
The game is April 23rd at 5pm at Lumen Field against the Vegas Vipers
$24 per ticket price point for a pro sports event makes this great value for all to enjoy.
Purchase tickets HERE.
Lacrosse Camps 2023
Bellevue Lacrosse will be hosting camps this summer for players of all ages and skill levels. One of our goals at Bellevue is to promote the growth of lacrosse across the Pacific Northwest and the West Coast. In order to achieve this goal we will be bringing in some of the top professional players in the world this summer to coach our camps. We are very excited to be featuring coaches who have experience at the highest levels of the game: PLL, NLL, International & NCAA.
Bellevue Youth Camp Session 1
Grades: Rising K-8
Field: International -
445 128th Ave SE, Bellevue, WA 98005
Dates:
July 10-13
Time:
9:00a-2:00p
Cost: $299
https://go.teamsnap.com/forms/355877
PRO COACHES: Romar Dennis - Atlas, Mikie Schlosser - Waterdogs, Nick Ossello - Redwoods, Eli Gobrecht - Waterdogs/SD Seals.
Bellevue Youth Camp Session 2
Grades: Rising K-8
Field: International -
445 128th Ave SE, Bellevue, WA 98005
Dates:
July 17-20
Time:
9:00a-2:00p
Cost: $299
https://go.teamsnap.com/forms/356416
PRO COACHES: Tre Leclaire - Archers/SD Seals, Kevin Crowley - SD Seals, Eli Gobrecht - Waterdogs/SD Seals.
PTSA VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
The PTSA sponsors educational and fun programs as well as helping to fill in the gaps with school staffing when needed. None of these are possible without you! Please join and volunteer with us to help enrich our children's education.
PTSA volunteer opportunities are listed on our Upcoming Events Page.
For those who would like to have an even bigger opportunity to help, we have a few PTSA Board Member Positions open for the 2022-2023 school year including:
Co-President
Co-VP-Programs
Co-VP-Membership
Members at Large
If you would like to be on the volunteer short list to hear about upcoming needs and opportunities to get involved, please email programs@woodridgeptsa.org.
PTSA volunteer opportunities are listed on our Upcoming Events Page.
For those who would like to have an even bigger opportunity to help, we have a few PTSA Board Member Positions open for the 2022-2023 school year including:
Co-President
Co-VP-Programs
Co-VP-Membership
Members at Large
If you would like to be on the volunteer short list to hear about upcoming needs and opportunities to get involved, please email programs@woodridgeptsa.org.
Cascade Enrichment Tutoring Services
Back to school is quickly approaching! Families love working with Cascade Enrichment because we have experienced tutors and teachers who are passionate about their area of speciality. Students enjoy meeting with their tutor in a quiet and comfortable spot at home, and parents enjoy zero commute. We are unlike other tutoring centers because our tutors are highly qualified and we meet at your home.
We are offering 10% off services for parents who sign up now through August 26th. Families will receive this school year discount so long as they are enrolled in regularly scheduled tutor sessions. Our services often have a waitlist because our tutor schedules fill up quickly. It is important to contact us soon to reserve a spot. We appreciate parents trusting us to support their child's academic progress.
For parents interested in signing up, they should either email: info@cascadetutors.com or go to our website cascadeenrichment.com. Parents can fill out an enrollment form and sign up for a zoom meeting to discuss their child's individual learning needs.
UW Youth & Teen Programs (4th and 5th Grade)
Learning Opportunities for 4th - 5th graders both in-person and online.
Debate for Kids!
Introduction to Drag-and-Drop Coding with Skylark
Latin Language Discovery
Theatre for Kids
STEAM Innovation Lab
Young Writers Workshop
To learn more visit us online at UW Youth and Teen Programs.
Woodridge Spirit Wear!
Support Woodridge and order at your convenience from Winners Sportswear!
You'll find clothing for kids and parents, masks, blankets, bags, and more!
They make wonderful gifts and a small percentage of every purchase helps support the Woodridge Elementary PTSA!
Order now!
