2022 5TH Grade Promotion Sign

Preorder a sign for your yard to show everyone how proud you are of your Einstein Otter graduating from 5th grade. Please click the following link to get your sign before May 26:

Purchase a Graduation Sign for your 5th Grader!

We will let you know when the signs are ready to pick up at Einstein. For questions, please email: fundraising@einsteinptsa.org

This is the last Sprit Day of the school year! - Show your Otter Spirit on June 3!

Wear the color assigned to your grade level or wear ALL the colors of the rainbow.                       

                                         K – Red             3^rd – Green

1^st – Orange         4^th – Blue

2^nd – Yellow            5^th - Purple

The family picnic will be at Einstein on Saturday, June 4 from 11:30 to 2:30. There will be food trucks! There will be food trucks! Please find the flyer at: Einstein Family Picnic

Mark your calendars!! We are excited to have Field Day and Egg Drop Challenge again this year, on June 14.

To keep all the safety guidelines, this year it will be a student only event. We will start the day with the Egg Drop Challenge and end it with many fun and exciting activities planned by Mrs. Plate and the PTSA Field Day committee.

Please visit the following flyers for Egg Drop Challenge Rules and Field Day details:

Egg Drop Challenge Rules               Field Day

We NEED YOUR HELP for Field Day! Please sign up in the following link if you are able to volunteer: Sign up To Volunteer - Field Day 2022

Our partnership with 1st Day School Supplies is back this year! It can help parents and teachers to get the exact supplies needed for next school year. You can order online at: 1st Day School Supplies by June 30, 2022.

Kits will be delivered directly to the school shortly before the year starts. Einstein PTSA gets $5.00 per each box as fundraiser. Thank you for your support! Please contact: schoolsupplies@einsteinptsa.org with any questions.

Thanks to everyone who joined the Membership Meeting last Thursday, May 12! We hope all of your questions were answered and you found the meeting useful. We also had a great presentation from: Brooke Gialopsos and Cheryl Johnson about: Einstein's Emergency Preparedness.

Congratulations to the 2022 - 2023 slate of officers who were elected by the membership!

• Co-President: Kelly O’Brien
• Co-President: Julie Akhter
• Secretary: Holly Hall
• Treasurer: Yamile Wasslen
• VP Membership: Leslie Boyce
• VP Communications: Emilie Mytkowicz 

• VP Fundraising: Lisa Vincent
• P Enrichment: Ruchi Bhargava
• VP Family Events: Allyson Stark
• Co-VP Student Activities: Danielle Koberstein
• Co-VP Student Activities: Barbara Puk
• Director of Advocacy: Marcela Valdés 

Is there an Einstein volunteer or staff member that you have seen go above and beyond this year? Let the PTSA know their name and what they've been doing by nominating them for the end-of-year PTSA Awards! Your nomination could get them recognized for all of their efforts.

Who's Eligible? Any staff member or volunteer!

Last Day to Nominate: June 1

Help us recognize these amazing volunteers and staff:

Einstein Elementary PTSA Award Nominations 2021 - 22

Our annual International Night was great! It was so interesting looking at all of the displays and tasting food from around the world. Many thanks to all of the families who helped out and contributed to the evening. It wouldn't have been the same without you!

CHECK OUT SOME PICTURES.

There are many opportunities to volunteer for the end of the year and next year. If you are able to help on any of them, please follow the links below or contact: president@einsteinptsa.org

Field Day Spring 2022 - We need 60 volunteers!

Sign Up - Field Day Volunteers 2022

These are some of our volunteers' opportunities for next school year (2022-2023):

VP School Services/Volunteers (board) – Responsible for recruiting and connecting parent and community volunteers with various volunteer opportunities. 

Ottermail Editor (co-chair) – Send out a request for articles to board members, Einstein staff and committee chairs for inclusion in Ottermail. Distribute draft, complete edits to content and send out for bi-monthly distribution.

Flyer Designer (chair) – Provide creative direction and design assistance to those seeking help with their PTSA project or event. 

Otters Fun Run Chair and Fun Run Commitee – Ensure everything runs smoothly. Prepare a work-back schedule of key dates and hold committee meetings to monitor progress.

Family Events (multiple chairs): If you’re interested in chairing the first day coffee, ice cream social, trunk or treat, movie night, international night, story walk, family fiesta, egg drop, or the family picnic in the 22/23 school year, please email: familyevents@einsteinptsa.org

Congratulations to all the Einstein participants at the Math is Cool Championship!

The team, integrated by: Darsh Mehrotra, Rayan Singh, Ethan Zheng, Yihan Li, Grace Zhang, Lydia Liu, Junia Geng and Ayaan Kang, came in 3rd place on the "Math is Cool Championships" category. Also, in the category: "Math is Cool Masters", Ayaan Kang came in 2nd place. Keep up the great work!

Join City of Redmond staff for National Trails Day on June 4, from 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM. Staff and volunteers will meet in Smith Woods Park in North Redmond to work on woodchip restoration of the current trails. All ages are welcome, and no experience is required.

Sign Up: Volunteer for National Trails Day!