PIONEER PTA SCIENCE FAIR 4/18
Science Fair info packets available here - please return participation forms to school by March 21st
Pick up a free trifold board from the office during Conference Week (3/25-29)
HELP SESSIONS offered in Room A-5:
Tuesday, 3/19 @ 7:30-8:15am
Wednesday, 3/20 @ 1:55 - 2:45pm
Registration for the School Play opens Monday, 3/18 at 12 p.m.
WANTED: Nominating Committee Members
We need help identifying Pioneer Community members who can fill PTA positions next year - and we want to fully represent our community! Please contact volunteer@pioneerpta.com by 3/20 if you can help serve on our PTA's Nominating Committee - no PTA experience required, and it's a small email-based commitment.
Scholastic Book Fair
during Conference Week 3/25-29
The Book Fair will be open during conference week in the library.
Load money into an e-wallet for your child, or stop by the library in the afternoon between 11:45a - 4:00p. Check out Pioneer’s online store for an even larger selection of titles.
Volunteers Needed!
Full event info available here
Did you know our PTA has a volunteer Legislative Liaison?
The 2024 Legislative Session is wrapping up - see new advocacy updates here!
Olympia Junior Programs
$5 per student requested, electronic payment link here
Pioneer PTA will subsidize the cost for any families unable to contribute
Adult family members of students may volunteer as Ushers during the performance,
OSD School Volunteer registration must be completed (suggest 1+ week prior), link here
*Contact volunteer@pioneerpta.com to request to volunteer as an usher*
OSD School Efficiency Review Updates
**Keep up with the status of proposed closures and support our neighboring schools by attending and submitting comments**
Opportunity to hear OSD Board thoughts after feedback at 2 Public Hearings last week:
Olympia School Board "Community Solutions Work Session"
is scheduled for Thursday, March 7th @6:00pm,
sign up to provide a comment by 4:00pm on 3/6
"Community Cafe" on March 16th @10a - noon
"Visioning to inform budget, school consolidation and program reduction"
at Olympia High School Commons
1302 North St. SE
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* Meeting links for Zoom and agendas available in BoardDocs *
- Access the most current documents on the OSD Efficiency Review webpage (scroll to the bottom to "Recent Reports/Resources")
Resources from the January PTA Meeting - OSD4ALL
Pioneer PTA members voted to join in supporting OSD4ALL in their efforts to stop school closures and identify alternatives to address the OSD budget deficit.
Info on supporting OSD4ALL available on their website - individuals may also sign up to receive updates including and email newsletter and/or text "OSD4ALL" to 844-579-0468 to receive legislative action alerts
**OSD4ALL Solutions Forum held Tuesday, Jan 30th**
VIEW the informational slides here & video of the meeting here
It's not too late to join us for the 2023-24 school year -
Any family in the Pioneer Elementary community can join the Pioneer Student Directory!
Click here to get started. You will need to log in to update your information for 2023-24, or create a MembershipToolkit account if new to Pioneer. You will be able to:
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Update the grade and teacher for your student(s).
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Verify your contact information is up-to-date
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Review your preferences about the directory, etc, so only the information you want shared is included in the password-protected directory.
Please also take a few minutes to:
Upcoming Events
- Thursday, March 21
- Monday, March 25
- Tuesday, March 26
- Wednesday, March 27
- Thursday, March 28
- Friday, March 29
- Monday, April 8
Scan Box Tops purchases!
Easily earn money for PTA by scanning eligible products with your mobile device. Download the app to get started.