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10:00a Kinder Connect Playdate
Kinder Connect Playdate
Date:
Sunday, July 26
Time:
10:00a - 11:30a
Where:
Lake Boren Park
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1st Kinder Connect - 3rd Kinder Connect - Meet the Teacher - First Day of School - |
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Our school supply kits for the 2026–2027 school year are now available! Skip the store and save time—order everything your child needs in one click and you will receive your box at your doorsteps. Don’t miss this convenient option—order your School Tool Box HERE today! _______________________________________________________________________
I present you to our 2026-2027 PTSA Board. If you’re interested in joining Programs and Ways & Means, please contact:
Angel ProgramSupporting families in need within our school community. |
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Translation (Russian Translator)We need people who can help us ensure our diverse community of families has access to all of our key communications. Please indicate if you could help provide (or know someone who could help provide) written translation of some of our communications. |
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LionArt Docent (Lead Docent)Looking for 1 person per grade to lead, teach and prepare for the month-to-month art lessons for their grade. Must be a PTSA member and an approved volunteer with the Issaquah School District. Here is the link to apply https://www.isd411.org/get-involved/volunteer |
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Translation (Cantonese Translator)We need people who can help us ensure our diverse community of families has access to all of our key communications. Please indicate if you could help provide (or know someone who could help provide) written translation of some of our communications. |
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Translation (Japanese Translator)We need people who can help us ensure our diverse community of families has access to all of our key communications. Please indicate if you could help provide (or know someone who could help provide) written translation of some of our communications. |
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Translation (Mandarin Translator)We need people who can help us ensure our diverse community of families has access to all of our key communications. Please indicate if you could help provide (or know someone who could help provide) written translation of some of our communications. |
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Gift-A-Book (Gift-A-Book Chair)Coordinate Gift-A-Book during the year. |
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FLL After School Robotics Program (FLL Parent Advisor)The FLL Parent Advisor oversees all Newcastle Teams, providing a productive learning environment. The Parent Advisor will not have their own team to coach, but they are welcome to still support teams throughout meetings. They will be deemed "Head Mentor" of all Newcastle teams and will have unlimited support from the Head Mentor of Liberty Robotics Club). NOTICE: The Newcastle FLL Parent Advisor must pass YPP training & be approved as a volunteer in the ISD. Days & hours to commit: Tuesdays from 1.5 3:45 PM - 5:00 PM) Duration: SEP 2025 to mid DEC 2025. FLL (First Lego League) is the 4th-8th grade robotics competition where students are given a challenge and 3 months to build and program a LEGO robot that can complete tasks specified in the challenge. Students learn basic programming, building skills, and problem solving. |
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FLL After School Robotics Program (FLL Parent Coach)Parent coaches help guide FLL (First Lego League) students through the season by creating a supportive learning environment. Parent coaches may offer support to their team through non-technical advice (facilitating conversations to help complete research project) and technical advice (assisting with the robot code). Parent coaches do NOT have to be experts in robotics to be a parent coach. Teams will consist of 2 Parent Coaches and 2 High School mentors. NOTICE: The Newcastle FLL Parent Coaches must pass YPP training & fill out a form to be approved as a volunteer in the ISD. Days & hours to commit: Afterschool Tuesdays at Newcastle Elementary, ~1.5 hours per meeting (3:45 PM - 5:00 PM) Duration: 13 weeks total, early September 2025 to mid December 2025. |
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Translation (Korean Translator)We need people who can help us ensure our diverse community of families has access to all of our key communications. Please indicate if you could help provide (or know someone who could help provide) written translation of some of our communications. |
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Recess Coordinator (Recess Game Coordinator)Do You Love Engaging with Kids? Join Us During Recess! We're looking for someone energetic and fun-loving who enjoys creating games, encouraging teamwork, and bringing kids together through play. 📅 When: Once a month ⏰ Time: 2 hours during recess time 📍 Where: Newcastle Elementary Playground |
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Translation (Coordinator)This position will help coordinate translation volunteers as needed by the principal, teachers, or other staff. |
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Kinder Connect (Co- Chairs)Help with kindergarten socials throughout the school year. Plan 2 or three playdates during the summer of 2026 for incoming 2026-2027 Kindergartners. |
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First TWO Weeks of School Helpers (Chair)Help ensure a smooth and welcoming start to the school year by coordinating volunteers during the first two weeks of school. This role involves organizing and scheduling parent volunteers for morning drop-off, afternoon pick-up, and recess support. EVERY VOLUNTEER, must complete the Issaquah School District volunteer application process. Apply as soon as possible, as processing times may be longer due to the high volume of applications received at the beginning of the school year. https://issaquahvolunteers.myschooldata.net/Home.aspx |
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Angel Program Newcastle (Co-Chair)Responsibilities include but are not limited to communication with school Counselor and coordination of confidential requests from Angel Program students with Angel Program Donors. Two-year commitment preferred. Must be able to maintain confidentiality. |
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FACE (FACE Committee)Family And Community Engagement: Coordinates Cultural Ambassadors to welcome families and help with translations of school information. Works together with the Registrar of the school office to welcome and assist families. |
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Book Fair (Volunteer)Help make our annual Scholastic Book Fair a fun and memorable experience for our students! The Book Fair runs for one week, and you can choose the day(s) and time(s) that work best for your schedule from the volunteer shifts provided by the Book Fair Chair. Volunteer opportunities include: - Setting up the Book Fair before it opens. - Assisting at the checkout/cashier station. - Helping students find the books they're looking for. - Helping students choose books and other items that fit within their spending budget. - Tearing down and packing up the Book Fair at the end of the week. Some shifts can get busy, especially when students line up to purchase their books, but it's a fun and rewarding experience. Your time and support help make the Book Fair a success while encouraging a love of reading in our students. We hope you'll join us! |
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A Night of Glamour and Gaming - 2027
