Is your child interested in Geography and the countries of the world?

The Passport club at Cherry Crest offers a multi-year introduction to world Geography for all students.

Joining is easy! Just send an email with your child’s name, grade and teacher to: passportclub@cherrycrest-ptsa.org

We won't have in-person check ins this year. Instead we'll provide materials online for you to check your child's knowledge and earn their stamps.

Want to learn more? Visit passportclub.cherrycrest-ptsa.org.

Please contact editor@cherrycrest-ptsa.org for more details about this role!

On Unity day students to stand together against bullying and are united for kindness, inclusion and acceptance.

The official color for unity day is orange and all students & staff are encouraged to wear orange to school.

As as school-wide project, each student will be invited to use Flipgrid to record how they can stand up against bullying and show kindness and acceptance of others.

Bullying can be prevented when we all come together – united for kindness, acceptance and inclusion. Questions? contact school counselor Marissa Krauskopf.

Last week, the Bellevue School District announced that there would be no additional students moved to in-person learning until January. For more details, please see the BSD website.

Trick or Treating this year? Residents in the communities around Cherry Crest Elementary invite neighbors to have a fun and safe Halloween on Saturday, October 31st starting at 5:00pm! Follow the fundamentals of COVID prevention. Limit close contact with other people, limit touching points, practice good hand hygiene, and don't participate if you or someone in your household is sick.

HOMEOWNERS

1. Wear a mask covering your mouth and nose.

2. Wash your hands or use hand sanitizer before handling candy.

3. Make sure all candy is in original packaging.

4. Place 5-10 pieces of candy on a table on your driveway (or just inside your garage) and standby to refill as needed.

TRICK OR TREATERS

1. Wear a mask covering your mouth and nose.

2. Remain 6 feet apart from people not in your household

Find more information about COVID-19 spread and staying safe from the King County public health insider page and King County Halloween celebration guidance.

The Boys and Girls Club of Bellevue offers safe and enriching full-day programming at select Boys & Girls Clubs of Bellevue sites during the Bellevue School District’s Remote Learning Phase. Locations and links to registration can be found at their website.

Wise Camps provides engaging and educational chemistry, physics, biology, marine science, coding, rocketry, medicine, art, finance, culinary, engineering, and math camps for students entering grades 1-11.

The next school-year camp will be held on Veteran’s day, November 11, 2020.