Queen Anne Elementary Parent Teacher Student Association


VISION
Create, maintain, and support a healthy and successful environment within the QAE community and support staff, students, and their families in the quest for an excellent education

PTSA ROLES
Enrichment, event planning, fundraising, sounding board, liaison between parents and administration, working on local and state legislative issues, and much more!

GET INVOLVED
There are plenty of opportunities to be involved  - Reach out to a PTSA leader or sign up to volunteer today!

PTSA Coordinated Clubs, Activities, and Classes

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Before/After School Chairperson - Alison Payauys
In addition to the variety of great enrichment opportunities already in place, the PTSA is open to any other suggestions/requests from the parent community.  If there are enough families interested, we will find a way!
Language Classes
•Provided by Sponge
•Currently offering Spanish for grades K-2
•Two classes : – one meets 2-days  a week – the other meets 5-days a week
• Additional languages and classes for higher grades available with enough interest
Drama Club
•Provided by SP Nation (Sweet Pea Cottage)
•Offered to K-5 students
•Presented “Trickster Tales” in December at end of club’s Fall session
•Currently in Winter session
Piano Lessons
•Provided by Music on Wheels
•Offered to K-5 students
•30 minute lessons
•Individual or two students in a lesson
Lego Club
•Provided by Playwell TEKnologies
•Currently offering Pre-Engineering for grades K-2
•In Fall 2010 also offered Engineering FUNdamentals for grades 2-5
Art Club
•Provided by Kids Create
•Offered to students in grades K-5
•Current Winter session theme is “Art and Architecture”
Other Club activities (not sponsored by the PTSA) include:
•Running Club – including training for the Seattle Kid’s Marathon
•Unicycle Club
•Instrumental Music 2-5th grade

PTSA Funded Activities and Programs

•Art Teacher 1 day per week
•K/1 Class Tutors/Aids
•School Vision Planning session for QAE Staff
•Funding to each teacher/staff member for classroom needs
•Supplies for QAE Garden at new building

•Field Trip Buses
•Parent’s Book/Media club
•Walk-a-thon
•Technology needs

More School Activities

Class Field Trips
•Burke Museum
•Discovery Park
•Organic Garden visit and harvest
•Sailing/Educational trip aboard the Adventuress on Puget Sound http://soundexp.org/ •Seattle Art Museum for Picasso Exhibit
•Seattle Children’s Theater
•Woodland Park Zoo
•Reading Buddies upper grades with K and 1st grades
•5th Grade: 4 Day IslandWood Retreat http://islandwood.org/
•Classroom parties and celebrations
•Halloween Parade and Dance
•Martin Luther King Celebration
•Parent’s night out – organized by class parents
•Summer picnic and play dates
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