What does your PTSA do at Redmond Junior High? We make good things happen!
We support Associated Student Body (“ASB”) events – PTSA volunteers help with:
- student schedule distribution
| - the Fall magazine drive to raise funds for ASB
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- school dance ticket sales
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| - 9th grade celebration in June
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Legislative Advocacy – We support state legislative efforts to ensure the health, education and the welfare of all students.
Grizzly Grams – We address and mail teacher-generated postcards to recognize student efforts and achievements throughout the school year.
Student Recognition – We help provide monthly recognition lunches and locker decorations for the “Students-of-the-Month.”
Safe Arrival – We work with the school attendance office each morning to notify parents regarding student absences.
Reading Tutors – We assist one-on-one with students to improve reading skills.
Special Needs – We assist the Special Needs Liaison with support for RJH staff, education for the community, and advocating for children with special needs.
Reflections – We coordinate the WA State PTA and National PTA cultural arts competition that allows RJH student to showcase their creative talent through original works.
Library Helpers – We help the school librarians with projects and volunteer for library hours.
PTSA Student Directory – We create, print and send a Student Directory with helpful information and student names and numbers to our members.
Parent Communications – We provide timely announcements of school activities and matters of interest through weekly email newsletters and periodic print newsletters.
Parent Education – We help coordinate and provide parent education events at our school and in the community.
Emergency Preparedness – We work with school administration and the school district PTSA council to ensure adequate emergency preparedness.
Health Screening – We provide volunteers to help test student vision and hearing at a once-yearly event.
Staff Appreciation – We provide small events throughout the year to show appreciation for school staff.
Hospitality – We provide refreshments for evening school and PTSA events.
Teacher Mini-Grants – We have provided monetary grants to Redmond Junior High staff and their programs to further enrich the lessons and activities of the students.