Take Action! Register your student for the Walkathon by 4/18 to get entered into a teacher experiences sweep!Donate by 4/18! If we hit $80K, the Walkathon turns into a Color or Foam Run!Applebee’s Breakfast fundraiser hosted by G5 on 5/17 buy early bird tickets by 4/11Volunteer to Scan Running Club Badges! Join us at the upcoming Cherry Crest Variety Show on April 25th Volunteers Needed for the Cherry Crest Variety Show – April 25thVolunteer at the Walkathon on May 9!🍎 Attention 1st Grade Families! April is your month for Staff Appreciation! Sign-up to bring items.🏅 Nominate Super Volunteers by April 18th!Donate to Teacher Appreciation Week: May 5-9📢 Join the PTSA board and shape your child’s school experience. Many roles are open! Cherry Crest School Calendar PTSA Full Year Calendar BSD Cultural Calendar Upcoming Events Tue Mar 25 @6:30pm , PTSA General Meeting to get updates on the funding gapFri Apr 12, Deadline to submit photos for YearbookFri Apr 25 @ 6pm, Cherry Crest Variety ShowFri May 3, Deadline to order YearbookSat May 17 @ 8am, Breakfast Fundraiser At Applebee’s Hosted by G5Sun Jun 15 @1pm, Family Fun: Mariners Game Ongoing, Math Challenge submissions PTSA NEWS Walkathon Campaign SPIRIT WEEK Our Walkathon goal is to raise $80,000 by Friday, April 18—and if we do, we’ll transform our Walkathon into a Color or Foam Run! Let’s show our school spirit, have a blast, and rally together to reach our goal. April 7, 2025 Stars will Shine at the 2025 Cherry Crest Variety Show Join us at the 2025 Cherry Crest Variety Show on Friday April, 25th at 6pm. April 7, 2025 Father’s Day Baseball Game with Cherry Crest Families All kids 14 & under will get to run the bases postgame and first 10,000 dads get socks on this special baseball game between Seattle Mariners and Cleveland Guardians on June 15th at 1:10pm and the T-Mobile Park Seattle. Cherry Crest families will be seated together in section 115 when you buy tickets through the PTSA. April 7, 2025 Attention 1st Grade Families! April is your month for Staff Appreciation! What is Staff Appreciation? Each year Cherry Crest families show their appreciation for our outstanding educators by volunteering to provide food, beverages, and paper products throughout the school year to help restock the staff room and encourage our teachers with a monthly breakfast. Each Grade is assigned one month to focus their efforts… April is your month! March 21, 2025 Page1 Page2 Page3 Page4 Page5 SCHOOL NEWS Spring Running Club! Running Club has begun! No need to register, all students are eligible to participate in this free club! Students can walk/jog/run laps at lunch recess on M/T/TH/F. Students will earn charms for completing a 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon. Read More » April 7, 2025 Teacher and Staff Appreciation: May 5-9 National Teacher Appreciation week is May 5-9! Let’s honor our amazing Cherry Crest STAFF with a wonderful week filled with appreciation and gratitude! The PTSA will provide pieces, but we need families and students to participate, too! Theme: In Our Teacher + Staff Appreciation Era Read More » April 7, 2025 Capture the Moments, Keep the Memories! Don’t miss out—secure your copy today and hold onto the memories forever! Read More » March 21, 2025 Plastic Film Drive Cherry Crest is doing our annual Plastic Film Drive Please start to collect your plastic film at home, more information will be coming in the weeks to come. Read More » March 9, 2025 Page1 Page2 Page3 Page4 Page5 COMMUNITY NEWS Cub Scouts at Cherry Crest Interested in camping, hiking, building Pinewood Derby cars and launching rockets? The Cherry Crest Cub Scouts (Pack 726) is for you! We are open to Read More » April 6, 2025 On-Demand Parenting Workbooks & Tools Who doesn’t love free resources to help us improve our parenting? Seattle Children’s FAST Program includes support for early childhood, challenging behavior at any age, anxiety, managing screen time, sleep habits and more. Check out their resources on the FAST Program website. Read More » March 21, 2025 City of Bellevue Greener Living Workshop Series Spring Greener Living Classes from City of Bellevue! Learn how to live more sustainably! City of Bellevue Utilities are pleased to offer free, interactive Greener Living classes virtually and in-person. Read More » March 11, 2025 Spring Into Reading Bellevue PTSA Council’s Spring Into Reading kicks off in March 2025! Join us as we celebrate the joy of reading and highlight the importance of literacy with over 8,500 students attending all 16 BSD elementary schools – including yours! Read More » February 24, 2025 Page1 Page2 Page3 Page4 Page5 DISTRICT NEWS Open Transfer and Choice Schools The Open Transfer and Choice Schools application period for the 2025-2026 academic year will take place from Monday, December 9, 2024, to Friday, January 17, 2025. Check out full details of Information Nights and Open House Events here. Middle Schools Chinook Middle School Open House, Thursday, January 9, 2025 Highland Middle School Open House, Wednesday, January 8, 2025 Odle Middle School Open House, Tuesday, January 7, 2025 Tillicum Middle School Open House, Wednesday, January 13, 2025 Tyee Middle School Open House, Thursday, December 11, 2024 December 2, 2024 Bellevue PTSA Sponsored – ‘Balancing Act: Supporting Student Stress & Anxiety’ Learn more about the causes of childhood stress and anxiety, signs that may indicate the need for more support, and practical strategies for fostering resilience at home. Explore resources available within the Bellevue School District and our community to help navigate this important aspect of parenting. Let’s work together to create a supportive environment for our children’s well-being. April 28, 2024
Take Action! Register your student for the Walkathon by 4/18 to get entered into a teacher experiences sweep!Donate by 4/18! If we hit $80K, the Walkathon turns into a Color or Foam Run!Applebee’s Breakfast fundraiser hosted by G5 on 5/17 buy early bird tickets by 4/11Volunteer to Scan Running Club Badges! Join us at the upcoming Cherry Crest Variety Show on April 25th Volunteers Needed for the Cherry Crest Variety Show – April 25thVolunteer at the Walkathon on May 9!🍎 Attention 1st Grade Families! April is your month for Staff Appreciation! Sign-up to bring items.🏅 Nominate Super Volunteers by April 18th!Donate to Teacher Appreciation Week: May 5-9📢 Join the PTSA board and shape your child’s school experience. Many roles are open!
Upcoming Events Tue Mar 25 @6:30pm , PTSA General Meeting to get updates on the funding gapFri Apr 12, Deadline to submit photos for YearbookFri Apr 25 @ 6pm, Cherry Crest Variety ShowFri May 3, Deadline to order YearbookSat May 17 @ 8am, Breakfast Fundraiser At Applebee’s Hosted by G5Sun Jun 15 @1pm, Family Fun: Mariners Game Ongoing, Math Challenge submissions
Walkathon Campaign SPIRIT WEEK Our Walkathon goal is to raise $80,000 by Friday, April 18—and if we do, we’ll transform our Walkathon into a Color or Foam Run! Let’s show our school spirit, have a blast, and rally together to reach our goal. April 7, 2025
Stars will Shine at the 2025 Cherry Crest Variety Show Join us at the 2025 Cherry Crest Variety Show on Friday April, 25th at 6pm. April 7, 2025
Father’s Day Baseball Game with Cherry Crest Families All kids 14 & under will get to run the bases postgame and first 10,000 dads get socks on this special baseball game between Seattle Mariners and Cleveland Guardians on June 15th at 1:10pm and the T-Mobile Park Seattle. Cherry Crest families will be seated together in section 115 when you buy tickets through the PTSA. April 7, 2025
Attention 1st Grade Families! April is your month for Staff Appreciation! What is Staff Appreciation? Each year Cherry Crest families show their appreciation for our outstanding educators by volunteering to provide food, beverages, and paper products throughout the school year to help restock the staff room and encourage our teachers with a monthly breakfast. Each Grade is assigned one month to focus their efforts… April is your month! March 21, 2025
Spring Running Club! Running Club has begun! No need to register, all students are eligible to participate in this free club! Students can walk/jog/run laps at lunch recess on M/T/TH/F. Students will earn charms for completing a 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon. Read More » April 7, 2025
Teacher and Staff Appreciation: May 5-9 National Teacher Appreciation week is May 5-9! Let’s honor our amazing Cherry Crest STAFF with a wonderful week filled with appreciation and gratitude! The PTSA will provide pieces, but we need families and students to participate, too! Theme: In Our Teacher + Staff Appreciation Era Read More » April 7, 2025
Capture the Moments, Keep the Memories! Don’t miss out—secure your copy today and hold onto the memories forever! Read More » March 21, 2025
Plastic Film Drive Cherry Crest is doing our annual Plastic Film Drive Please start to collect your plastic film at home, more information will be coming in the weeks to come. Read More » March 9, 2025
Cub Scouts at Cherry Crest Interested in camping, hiking, building Pinewood Derby cars and launching rockets? The Cherry Crest Cub Scouts (Pack 726) is for you! We are open to Read More » April 6, 2025
On-Demand Parenting Workbooks & Tools Who doesn’t love free resources to help us improve our parenting? Seattle Children’s FAST Program includes support for early childhood, challenging behavior at any age, anxiety, managing screen time, sleep habits and more. Check out their resources on the FAST Program website. Read More » March 21, 2025
City of Bellevue Greener Living Workshop Series Spring Greener Living Classes from City of Bellevue! Learn how to live more sustainably! City of Bellevue Utilities are pleased to offer free, interactive Greener Living classes virtually and in-person. Read More » March 11, 2025
Spring Into Reading Bellevue PTSA Council’s Spring Into Reading kicks off in March 2025! Join us as we celebrate the joy of reading and highlight the importance of literacy with over 8,500 students attending all 16 BSD elementary schools – including yours! Read More » February 24, 2025
Open Transfer and Choice Schools The Open Transfer and Choice Schools application period for the 2025-2026 academic year will take place from Monday, December 9, 2024, to Friday, January 17, 2025. Check out full details of Information Nights and Open House Events here. Middle Schools Chinook Middle School Open House, Thursday, January 9, 2025 Highland Middle School Open House, Wednesday, January 8, 2025 Odle Middle School Open House, Tuesday, January 7, 2025 Tillicum Middle School Open House, Wednesday, January 13, 2025 Tyee Middle School Open House, Thursday, December 11, 2024 December 2, 2024
Bellevue PTSA Sponsored – ‘Balancing Act: Supporting Student Stress & Anxiety’ Learn more about the causes of childhood stress and anxiety, signs that may indicate the need for more support, and practical strategies for fostering resilience at home. Explore resources available within the Bellevue School District and our community to help navigate this important aspect of parenting. Let’s work together to create a supportive environment for our children’s well-being. April 28, 2024