VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

Hey Wolverines!  Carnival is THIS FRIDAY !!!! We still need volunteers - you don't have to be a PTA member, just someone who can give an hour of their time to help make this a memorable night for our amazing community!   See you for fun, food, and fantastic memories Friday 5/16, 5-8PM   ... read full article

PTA Meeting Wednesday 4/30!

Click HERE to join us on Zoom for: Board Elections, Budget Review, Advocacy Update, and some Volunteer Recognition! ! Meeting ID:  841 8656 6386 Passcode:  148256 ... read full article

Yearbook Purchase Date EXTENSION!!

Breaking News!!   Our Yearbook Chair was able to secure an extension to our deadline! We are able to keep sales open through Monday 4-14!   Click or scan the QR Code to order ... read full article

Spring Carnival Ticket Pre-Sales & Volunteer Opportunities!

  Avoid the lines & save 💵! Pre-purchase your tickets now - tickets will be used for inflatables, all games, and concessions.   This year, the Carnival Committee has streamlined even more - game winners will collect stamps to be redeemed at the prize booths. (Money will only be needed to: purchase tickets at the Carnival, for the food trucks, and silent auction winners.)     ... read full article

Yearbook Sales Close 4/5/25/!!

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Spring Conference Meals

Little Cedars PTA is continuing our tradition of keeping our teachers fueled during this very busy week! Our Hospitality Chair has created a fun menu for that week with many options to sign up for.  If you cannot send in food, there is an option to donate! Link HERE for conference meal monetary donations.   We are especially in need of potatoes and meats for Tuesday's Baked Potato Bar and deli meats and breads for Wednesday's "Build your own sub" lunch!  Thank you for supporting our wonderful teachers! ... read full article

2nd PTA Meeting TONIGHT @ 7pm on Zoom!!

Greetings, Little Cedars Community! Our next General Membership Meeting is TONIGHT at 7PM on Zoom (info in Wolverine Weekly). We are looking for members who are interested in being a part of the Financial Review Committee and Board Nominating Committee. If you would like to be involved, please email Ryn and Heather at  president@littlecedarspta.org . Thank you for everything you do to support our students and staff at Little Cedars!   ... read full article

Winter Glow Dance TONIGHT!

Tonight's the night! Join us in the Little Cedars Multipurpose Room for the Winter Glow Dance featuring The Dance Man! He'll be DJ'ing the night and playing those great songs the kids learned the dances for! The food trucks will be ready and waiting! Bring your (cleaned & labeled) glow cup and get your free drinks & refills inside! Visit the photo booth and capture fun memories from one of our most loved events!   Entrance to the dance, crafts, and photo booth are FREE!! ... read full article

Mark Your Calendars

Sign Up Schedule: Pokemon: 12/16 @6pm Art: 12/17 @6pm Mediation: 12/18 @6pm Lego: 12/19 @6pm ... read full article

Glow Dance THIS Week!

Dance Man is here this week! Students will be learning the fun dances during the days and will get to show off their moves on Friday night! If you ordered Glow Packs, they will be sent home before the dance - remember to bring them to the dance and enjoy free drinks with the glow cup!   *** If you find any issues with your Glow Pack, please email events@littlecedarspta.org ***   ... read full article

Winter Spirit Wear Sales CLOSE TONIGHT!

Click or Scan the QR Code below to order! ... read full article

Apex Fun Run Tomorrow!

🌟 Future Leaders, Your Time is NOW! 🌟 We're just getting started on our journey to leadership excellence! 💫 The future becomes brighter when we start showing leadership today! 🚀 It all begins right here, right now! We don’t have to wait until we're in our next grade, our next school, or until we're adults to change the world! 🌍 The future is ours, and it STARTS TODAY! 💥 So let’s show the world what we’re made of! 💪 #FutureLeaders #LeadershipJourney #TheFutureIsNow 🌟            Here’s what you need to know:  ✅ Get those pledges in.  ✅ ... read full article

Reflections Art Contest

Reflections is a National PTA arts recognition program that helps students explore their own thoughts, feelings and ideas, develop artistic literacy, increase confidence, and find a love for learning that will help them become more successful not only in school, but in life. Students create original works of art in response to a theme. The theme for the 2024-25 program year is "Accepting Imperfection."   Due date for submissions is November 22nd, 2024 (click picture below for more information)   Volunteers needed to judge submissions - if you'd like to help, please email programs@littlecedarspta.org   ... read full article

LCE PTA Fall Event

Join us at Bob's Corn & Pumpkin Farm for our 2024 Fall Event!   IMPORTANT: Purchase your tickets at the FIREPIT CHECK-IN!!! Mention LCE or show your flyer to waive the $5 gate fee and raise money for the LCE PTA!   (click the graphic below for IMPORTANT info) Want discounted admission? Consider volunteering we still need a few spots filled! (Click HERE for the SignUp Genius) ... read full article

PTA Meeting TONIGHT @ 7pm on Zoom!!

Meeting ID: 841 8656 6386 Passcode: 148256 ... read full article

WatchDOGS Pizza Party TONIGHT!

Join us TONIGHT to learn about this great program and eat some tasty pizza! If you've been one of our WatchDOGS before, come learn about some changes for this year https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0849ABAF2BA7FFC16-50859014-watch ... read full article

Online Directory Opt In/Out Deadline

  One way the Little Cedars PTA helps to foster community is with the online directory. It is available to anyone who has a  free account on the PTA's website . We encourage everyone to create an account or become a PTA member. Please be sure to include your child's teacher to help us maintain accurate class lists.    *If you would  prefer to keep any or all of your information private, please hide that information by  September 30th .  The directory will go live on October 1st.    ... read full article

Fall Spirit Wear Sales Close Today 9/20!!

  Now is a great time to pre-order your yearbook and to check out this school year's offerings for Spirit Wear! Click on the YEARBOOK link in the menu to the left to access our yearbook page  Scan or click the QR code below to be directed to the Spirit Wear portal (Spirit Wear sales will be open again in the winter - order in the Fall Sale to have items sent to the school for no shipping fee.) ... read full article

Back to School Checklist

  Are you feeling ready for the beginning of the school year? Want to be sure you're on track to stay informed, sign up for clubs, etc? Check out our Back to School Checklist HERE  and put your mind at ease!   Also, if you will be dropping off or picking up your student(s), see Ms. Nielsen's guidelines below to help things run more smoothly and efficiently - thank you!!   ... read full article

Teacher Appreciation Week 5/5-5/9 !

Teacher Appreciation Week is the week of 5/5-5/9 and Ms. Nielsen has been working hard with our Hospitality Committee to plan some fun treats for our Superhero Staff! (Please click the graphic below for the SignUp) HERE is the link to Staff Favorites and Classroom Wishlists   ... read full article

Join us Thursday!

Little Cedars Elementary Arts and Celebration of Traditions Night  THIS Thursday, LCE Multipurpose Room You are invited to come experience a very special evening learning more about your LCE community and enjoying student art projects! Little Cedars families will present their culture's food, dance, songs, and traditions. Artwork from our in-class art docent program will be on display in the hallways and we will have a special area devoted to Cultural Exhibits.   A few of our Fourth Graders have also organized a bake sale to raise money for recess equipment! ... read full article

Arts & Celebration of Traditions Night

Would you like to share your family/cultural traditions with our Little Cedars Community? Registration for an information table and/or performance closes FRIDAY 4/11! Click the picture below to sign up to share!   Arts & Celebration of Traditions Night is a free event by the Little Cedars PTA to help us learn more about each other and enjoy the Wolverines' Art Docent projects!   Bring your family and join us for a fun evening of music, dances, community, and art! 4th Grade will also be holding a bake sale to raise money to replace some recess equipment!   ... read full article

Talent Show Volunteers Needed

Our Events rely on our wonderful volunteers - without you, our students would not be able to enjoy all of the great programs we are able to offer at Little Cedars! Please click below to and help us make this a memorable Talent Show for these amazingly talented kids!   ... read full article

Looking to Volunteer?

🙋‍♂️ VOLUNTEERS! We Need You!!🙋‍♀️ We are always looking for people who want to support our LCE community! Short term, long term, an hour here or there - we have many opportunities!! We have many events and programs that can use your help!   Click the links below for more information: Class Photo Day Signup help get classes to the photo area on schedule Running Club Signup help mark laps for the kids on a Tuesday during lunches Watch D.O.G.S. Signup Dads, Grandpas, other father-figures - spend the day helping out at the school and see what your student day ... read full article

PTA Committees Members Needed!

Greetings, Little Cedars Community! Our next General Membership Meeting is Wednesday 1/22/25 at 7PM on Zoom (info in Wolverine Weekly). We are looking for members who are interested in being a part of the Financial Review Committee and Board Nominating Committee. If you would like to be involved, please email Ryn and Heather at president@littlecedarspta.org . Thank you for everything you do to support our students and staff at Little Cedars! ... read full article

❄️ A December to Remember ❄️

Mrs. Nielsen is asking for our help to brighten the days as the staff counts down to Winter Break - Click or scan QR code below to sign up to help spread the cheer!   Thurs, Dec 5th: "Milk and Cookies"   Mon, Dec 9th: "Cozy Soups"   Thurs, Dec 12th: "Donut Forget You Make a Difference"   Mon, Dec 16th: "Warm up With a Hot Cocoa"   Tues, Dec 17th: (Wednesday's) "Toast to the Last Week"   Thurs, Dec 19th: "Breakfast for Lunch"     ... read full article

Volunteers Needed!!

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Glow Pack Sales Close 11/20!

Glow Packs Sales Close SOON!   Glow packs are ONLY available through PRE-SALE!!!   Click on the images below to: Volunteer to help with the Glow Dance                  Pre-purchase your student's Glow Pack                                                                                   ( not sold @ event)                             ... read full article

Thank you!

🌟 Gratitude Overflowing! 🙏  We are incredibly grateful for the support of so many! 🤝 Thank you from the bottom of every heart at Little Cedars for making our Apex Fun Run such a tremendous success in raising funds for Classroom Grants, Art and Science Docents, Recess/Music/PE Equipment, School Field Trips, PTA Sponsored Events, and After School Clubs. Your generosity has truly made a difference, and our school community is stronger because of you! 💖 Please share our heartfelt thanks to everyone who pledged. Together, we're making a positive impact on the future!  #FutureLeadersAreGrateful #ApexSuccess #SupportOurSchool 🚀    ... read full article

Apex Fun Run Fundraiser

  Fun Run Signups are open - click the image below and choose a slot (or slots!) to cheer on our kids and mark laps (Volunteers need to have a current volunteer badge)   What does it mean to be a future leader? That’s what this year's emphasis is! The Apex Team is here to bring high-energy lessons about these leadership habits to our students every day leading up to our Apex Fun Run event happening on Thursday, November 7th! Get ready to be inspired, empowered, and equipped with the skills to shape the future! #FutureLeaders #ApexLeadership #LeadershipDevelopment Ask your ... read full article

Apex Fundraiser Launch 10/29!

Get Ready to LAUNCH!   Watch for info to come home 10/29/24 ... read full article

Conferences are Coming!

Every Conference Week, the Little Cedars Elementary families so generously feed our hard-working teachers to lighten their load just a bit and help fuel their long days. This year, our Hospitality Committee has created a great meal plan. Home made or store bought - everything is welcome!! ... read full article

Help us Plan the Winter Dance!

Email our events team to RSVP: events@littlecedarspta.org   ... read full article

Snack Time!

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Spring Clubs Registration

Little Cedars PTA is excited for clubs to begin again this spring!  Thank you to all of our amazing club volunteers for making our clubs a reality!   Click on the graphics for more information. Sign up links for online registration go live on dates below.                         Art 3/24 at 6pm              Gardening 3/25 at 7pm           Lego 3/24 at 7pm            Pokemon 3/25 at 6pm ... read full article

Volunteers Needed (March Edition)

CALLING ALL VOLUNTEERS! Hello amazing Wolverine Families!!   We hope you are enjoying the great programs and events available at Little Cedars through the PTA. We are truly grateful to be able to provide so many fun experiences that bring students and families together.   But we can't do it without you, our wonderful volunteers. We need your help!   If it's an hour at an event or a day as one of our WatchDOGS, we appreciate it all!   Here are places where we could really use some extra hands:   Talent Show Volunteers NEEDED ASAP WatchDOGS Running Club ... read full article

Volunteers Needed!!

CALLING ALL VOLUNTEERS! Hello amazing Wolverine Families!!   We hope you are enjoying the great programs and events available at Little Cedars through the PTA. We are truly grateful to be able to provide so many fun experiences that bring students and families together.   But we can't do it without you, our wonderful volunteers. We need your help!   If it's an hour at an event or a day as one of our WatchDOGS, we appreciate it all!   Here are places where we could really use some extra hands:   Class Picture Day Helpers WatchDOGS Running Club Lap ... read full article

Bingo Night Registration Open!

Bingo Night Volunteers Needed! Volunteers get free meal and dauber!:  Sign up to volunteer here:  https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C054AA4AA2EA6FC1-47516682-lcebingo (click or scan the QR code below to register for Bingo Night)   ... read full article

Teacher/Staff Favorites

Click or scan the QR code below to reach the Teacher & Staff Favorites Page:   ... read full article

Winter Glow Dance With Dance Man!!

Glow Packs Sales are Open!   Click on the images below to: Volunteer to help with the Glow Dance                    Pre-purchase your student's Glow Pack                                                                                        (not sold @ event)                                       ... read full article

Spirit Week 2024

Spirit Week is October 14th - 18th this year Mrs. Nielsen, Ms. Fernandez (ASB Advisor) and the LCE ASB have put together a fun week coordinating with Glacier Peak's Homecoming Spirit Week! We hope your Wolverine has fun showing their LCE/GP spirit! ... read full article

Spirit Wear Deliveries!

If you have not received your spirit wear , please email fundraising@littlecedarspta.org with your order number so we can follow up with the manufacturer.      ... read full article

PTA Meeting 9/25 @ 7pm on Zoom!!

Meeting ID: 841 8656 6386 Passcode: 148256 ... read full article

Congratulations New Board Members!

PTA Board Openings 25-26!   Thank you, Nominations Committee, for all of your work helping us find 24/25's PTA Board!   Congratulations to our 25-26 PTA Board members, elected at the board meeting on 4/30!  Presidents: Heather Mauermann & Juliana Farmer Secretary: Amanda Hanson Treasurer: Ryn Jewett Co-VP of (Special) Events: Stephanie Mateus VP (Academic) Programs: Jessica Wood VP Clubs: Kayla Parkhurst We would love for you to join our team to help us grow the future with our LCE students and teachers!  Open positions for 2025-2026 School Year: VP Communications:   keep our Wolverine families informed about all of the great ... read full article

Brick Paver Sales Open 5/1/25

It’s a spring tradition and a way to be part of Little Cedars for years to come!   Purchasing a brick paver to have engraved with a personal message is a Little Cedars Tradition. Be a part of Little Cedars for generations to come! Each brick measures 8" x 8" and will fit 4 lines of text up to 18 characters each (including spaces). The PTA will install your paver in front of Little Cedars Elementary over the summer. Brick Pavers are $100 and proceeds support the great programs, clubs, field trips, etc. funded by the Little Cedars PTA.   ... read full article

Winter Event Survey!

Winter Glow Dance Feedback Appreciated Did you attend the Winter Glow Dance? We’d love to hear your thoughts! Please take a moment to complete this brief survey: Winter Glow Dance Survey Your feedback helps us improve future events! ... read full article

QUICK Fall Event Survey

The PTA needs your feedback! We'd love to hear about your experience to help us improve future events. Please take a few moments to complete this survey (your answers will be anonymous). Click HERE to share your opinion with us   ... read full article

Apex Fun Run Update!

Way to go, Wolverines! Look at what you accomplished! We hope you are proud of all of your hard work and had fun learning the Leadership Lessons!   ... read full article

*** Graduation Requirements to be Revised ***

"The Washington State Board of Education is thrilled to introduce FutureReady, an initiative aimed at updating graduation requirements to better prepare students for the future. It’s not about simply tinkering and adding to current requirements. Instead, it involves taking a comprehensive approach to designing a framework that empowers students with the knowledge and skills they need to thrive in a changing world. At its core, the approach is anchored in the Profile of a Graduate, a blueprint outlining the essential competencies students should develop throughout their K-12 journey."    To learn more about the initiative and possible upcoming changes to ... read full article

Save the Date! Glow Dance 12/6/2024

Glow Packs are coming back! Watch for pre-purchase information headed your way!   ... read full article

Stock the Staff Room!

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100% Teacher & Staff Sponsorship!

Thanks to your amazing generosity, 100% of our teachers and staff have a voice with their PTA Memberships! You are the BEST!!           ... read full article

Sponsor a Teacher/Staff Member!

Did you know you can sponsor a teacher or staff member's PTA membership? For just $10, you can give them voting rights and access to all of the great discounts PTA members enjoy! Click the button (left) for more information! Thanks to your generosity, these teachers and staff members have their PTA memberships paid for!     ... read full article

Fall Club Registrations Open

  Club Registrations Open!             Fall Sessions will begin in October and have 4 meeting dates. Fall Session Clubs will include Art, Lego, & Meditation!    Schedule for club sign-ups are below. Students will be allowed to participate in one club per session to allow more students an opportunity to participate, but please feel free to join the waitlist for additional clubs, in case space opens up.   If you signed up to volunteer, please still register your child/ren for the clubs and they will be automatically be added from the waitlist if the maximum ... read full article

Looking to Volunteer? Click below or scan the QR Code!

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Get Connected!

PTA Membership - join today and take advantage of all of the great deals offered to Members while also supporting your LCE Community! (Click the Become a Member button in the menu to the left) Stay informed - sign up for the PTA's Wolverine Weekly newsletter HERE for information about Events, Yearbook & Spirit Wear sales (opening this week!), club sign ups, etc! Remind Messages:  Click below to join your child's Remind Group to receive important messages and updates! Kindergarten      1st Grade      2nd Grade      3rd Grade     4th Grade     5th Grade       6th Grade  Are ... read full article

2025 Running Club Dates Added

Don't miss out! If you'd like to volunteer for Running Club, the 2025 dates are open! Click below for the Sign-Up Genius: ... read full article

Are you ready be one of our WatchDOGS?

  Click button above or scan QR code below to sign up! ... read full article

Parent Pick-Up and Drop-Off Guidelines

  Please show patience to the many drivers who may be new to this process, and help our kids start and end their day feeling calm and supported. Reminder : Do not drop off or pick up students on the street or in the upper parking lot (unless your student is a Wolverine Worker.) Please read the parent pick-up/drop-off guidelines and instructions on how to keep all kids safe: The school parking lot gets very busy during morning drop-off and afternoon pick-up times! Here's your How-To Guide to keep traffic flowing and - more importantly - keep kids safe : ... read full article