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Woodridge Elementary School

12619 SE 20th Place
Bellevue, WA 98005
Main Office: (425) 456-6200

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Upcoming Events

 

 


NEWS AND UPCOMING EVENTS 


 National PTA Reflections Art Contest

 

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Unleash your creativity and join the 2023 Reflections Art Contest, a prestigious national competition designed to celebrate and showcase the artistic talents of young students across the country!

 

The submission deadline is December 1st.

 

You can find more information HERE.

 

For questions, please contact our Reflections Chairperson

 


Parents Day Off

 

 

NEED TO GET SOME HOLIDAY SHOPPING DONE?

DROP OFF THE KIDS FOR A FEW HOURS OF FUN!

 

DATE: SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2023

TIME: 2:30 – 6:30PM

LOCATION: NEWPORT HIGH SCHOOL AUX GYM

4333 FACTORIA BLVD SE, BELLEVUE 98006

PRICE: $40.00

 

REGISTER / PAY ON TOUCHBASE AT:

HTTPS://WA-BELLEVUE.INTOUCHRECEIPTING.COM


 Makerspace Supplies Needed

 

Please drop off only used and clean items that we could turn into something new.


You (or your child) can drop off the supplies at the Front Office.

 

 

We are looking for the following items:

 

Cardboard: tubes, boxes, cartons, packaging
Art Supplies: pipe cleaners, lace, paper, fabric, clay, ribbon, buttons, felt, yarn, craft sticks
Plastic: containers, lids, tubing, spools
Other: thin wood, corkboard/corks, Legos® (used), blocks (used)

 

 

Thanks for your help!

  

 


Be a BFF with BSF!

 

 

 

The Bellevue Schools Foundation's will spend nearly $1 Million this year to fund preschool programming, in-school mental health support, computer science and so much more. Please consider making a donation as your contribution will touch the lives of ALL Bellevue School District students!

 

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Knights of Pi Math Tournament

 

 

Newport Math Club will be hosting their annual Knights of Pi Math Tournament (KPMT) on December 9th, from 12:30 PM to 8:00PM. KPMT is an annual math competition for 5-8th graders. Students can participate as a team of 4 or as individuals.

If your team is interested in attending the competition, please sign up using the following FORM. Registration will close on December 1st, 11:59PM.

Payment will be made on Touchbase. The price is $7.50 per student or $30.00 per team. If your student(s) is in the Bellevue School District, you can pay through your account. Otherwise, you will need to create a guest account and pay that way.

More information about the competition and past tests will be posted the Newport Math Club Website HERE.

If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to newport.math.club@gmail.com.

Woodridge parents can post their information to help create a team HERE.


KPMT is run by Newport High School's math club.

 


 After School Chess- Winter Session

 

Join Chess Wizards for their winter session. This after-school program at Woodridge runs on Tuesdays from January 23- March 26. $207. Register at www.chesswizards.com.

 

 


 

Winter Art- After School Program

 

After school art class registration for winter session is open: https://bit.ly/artatwoodridge. 10 Week on Wednesday from 1:25-2:25 pm starting January 17th. $279.

 


Holidays with WISE

 

 

Does your student enjoy science experiments? Let us take care of the mess while you get some holiday shopping done! "Holidays with Wise" is a STEAM event for kids ages 4 through 5th grade and will be at Hazelwood Elementary School (in Newcastle) on Wednesday, December 6th from 5-7:30 p.m. A Costco pizza dinner with sides is included in the $50 cost. Sign up today at www.wisecamps.com/minicamps! There will be snow, peppermint oobleck, sled races, cookie decorating, shrinky dink ornament or keychain-making and more! :)

 


Bellevue Lacrosse

 

Registration now open for Spring 2024 Season.

 

For more information, go to:

www.BELLEVUEGIRLSLAX.com

 


Little Wolverines is Back!

 

 

Who it's for: Girls in K-3rd grade interested in learning basketball

What: Our Bellevue High School Girls coaches & players will lead the clinics and make it very fun & interactive for the girls to learn the love of basketball

When: 5 Saturdays - 1/6, 1/20, 1/27, 2/3, 2/10 from 10-11:30am at BHS

How much: $150, and you can save $50 if you refer a friend!

 

Sign up by 12/22: https://www.bellevuegirlsbasketball.org/little-wolverines

 


Math Kangaroo Registration is open!

 

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Math Kangaroo is a fun individual math competition. Each participant will receive a T-Shirt and a small gift!

If you are new to Math Kangaroo, you can learn more and view sample questions on their website: Math Kangaroo USA – International Math Competition.

This year, the competition will take place at Woodridge on the evening of Thursday, March 21 2024 from 7:00 PM to 8:15 PM.

 

To register:
1. Log into the Math Kangaroo website or establish your user account if you are new.
2. Click on the tab By Invitation.
3. Copy and paste this code in the field Invitation Code: W2024MK

 

Registration fee: $21 until Dec 15. Late Registration (Dec 15th -Dec 31): $35.
Limited scholarships are available.

 

Questions? Contact the parent volunteers at woodridgemathclub@gmail.com

Hosted by Woodridge Elementary PTSA

 

 

Wise Camps STEAM Nights / Academic Day Camps

 

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Does your student enjoy science, technology, engineering, art and/or math? We invite students ages 4 through 5th grade to join our monthly camps during the 2023-24 school year! Wise Camps is offering five STEAM nights on Wednesdays from 5-7:30 p.m. where students rotate through five exciting stations and a Costco Pizza dinner is provided! On Friday, November 10th and Monday, January 15th, there is no school in honor of Veteran's Day and MLK Jr. Day, so we are offering a full day STEAM experience from 8:30-3:30 p.m. with Panda Express lunch provided! Cost of STEAM nights is $50 and the cost of full day STEAM camps is $150. Buy a 2023-24 Camp Pass for all 7 camps and save $50. Sibling discounts and scholarships available. All camps will be held in elementary/middle schools on the Eastside (Bellevue, Mercer Island, Newcastle, Renton Highlands). Visit https://www.wisecamps.com/minicamps/ to register--spots are limited! :)

 

Wise Camp Volunteer Hours for Students in grades 8-12

We are also looking for students in 8th through 12th grade to help us at these events and earn volunteer hours. Please email wisecamps@gmail.com if interested in helping out!


 Mini-Wolverines BHS Dance Camp

 

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 Bellevue High School Co-ed Dance Team is thrilled to announce its first annual K-8 Mini Dance Camp to build community awareness around the BHS Dance team and develop relationships with future upcoming dancers.

Sign up at https://bit.ly/bhsdancecamp23 for our 1st annual Mini-Wolverine camp!
Event: K-8 Dance Camp at Bellevue High School
Event Date: Saturday, December 09, 2023
Event Time: 10:00am - 3:00pm
Event Cost: $75.00
Event Registration Deadline: November 25

Registration includes pizza lunch and a t-shirt.

Each age category will learn a dance routine and perform a showcase to parents and spectators. Come join a day of fun!


 Bellevue Downtown Ice Rink

 

Ice rink

 

Featuring the region’s largest covered open-air ice (real frozen water) skating experience, admission/reservations can be made on-line as of early November.

 

Our school earns $3.00 form every paying visitor that tells the ice rink staff that they are part of Woodridge Elementary School!

 

Ice skating opens to the public on Friday, November 17 and closes on Sunday, January 15. Families can make it a night of holiday fun with a visit to Snowflake Lane at The Bellevue Collection and stroll through Garden d’Lights at the Bellevue Botanical Garden.   

   

We look forward to seeing you at the Bellevue Downtown Ice Rink presented by Symetra at Bellevue Downtown Park this holiday season.

 

UW-Winter ‘24 Afterschool STEAM Learning Opportunities Online

 

University of Washington Online Classes

 

 

 Winter 2024
Unique Online Afterschool Learning Opportunity for 4th – 5th grade students


STEAM Innovation Lab: Circuitry & Coding
Build and create in this foundational STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and math) course designed for young artists, engineers and anyone who likes to tinker. Dive into coding and robotics with the Sphero Mini, a robot with programmable sensors and an LED matrix. Gain hands-on experience with block coding and JavaScript, and build valuable computational thinking and coding skills — all while taking on creative challenges. Design paper circuits that light up and develop STEAM skills through imaginative problem-solving in this course for young makers.


What You’ll Learn
• Foundations of electrical circuits, coding and robotics
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills used in the design process
• How to collaborate with peers, tackle challenges and learn from one another


More Information
This remote course is taught via Zoom video conferencing. Classes meet in real time and are not recorded. To participate, you need access to a computer with a high-speed internet connection, a headset and webcam.
We’ll provide supplies and will mail them prior to the start of the course. Note: We cannot ship supplies internationally.


Dates: Tuesdays and Thursdays, January 2 – March 7, 6:00 p.m.– 7:30 p.m.


For more details and to register visit www.youth-teen.uw.edu

 

 


Join Cub Scouts!

Is your student interested in learning more about Cub Scouts at Woodridge? All returning and interested scouts (boys and girls, grades K through 5) are invited to join the Cub Scout Pack 643. Meetings are held once a month in the Woodridge Cafe.

 

You can email pack634bellevue@gmail.com to find out more.

 

All are welcome!


 

 

 

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