BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE, ENGAGING & EMPOWERING SPACE FOR ALL STUDENTS, FAMILIES & STAFF AT ARLETA K-5 IN SE PORTLAND
BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE, ENGAGING & EMPOWERING SPACE FOR ALL STUDENTS, FAMILIES & STAFF AT ARLETA K-5 IN SE PORTLAND
Want to help with the Jungle Book? We need kids and adults who want to help with costumes, light/sound/backstage crew, creating sets, advertising, and more! Open to 4th & 5th grades signed up for the spring SUN School class, The Jungle Book Technical Theater, each Monday and Wednesday..
Questions or want to participate but didn't enroll in the SUN class? Message sarah.lisa.armstrong@gmail.com
Actor REHEARSALS:
Actors should only attend the Monday/Wednesday rehearsals for which they are scheduled, from 5:30-7 pm through March 27th, then 5:15-6:45 pm beginning April 1st.
The PPS/PTA Clothing Closet is where PPS students can "shop" for new clothes twice a year when referred by a school counselor. Arleta's next day is on Thursday, March 14th and we are required to have 5-7 volunteers to help families select clothes and sort donations. Please sign up as a volunteer for this fun and valuable role, any amount of time is appreciated!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0C4BA5A92FA2F58-47051906-ppspta#/
If your family is interested in accessing this resource twice per school year, please contact Ms. Aud at aumanansala@pps.net, or Ms. Blei at jeblei@pps.net
Congratulations to The Smiley Squad! They will represent Arleta at the OBOB Regionals at Marysville Elementary on Saturday, March 16th.
For more information visit Arleta's OBOB page and the Oregon Battle of the Books page.
Please join the school-wide assembly celebrating our Neurodivergent community on Friday, March 22nd from 1:20-1:50 pm.
Reserve your auditorium seat by Thursday, March 21st
Thanks to donations from our school community, the PTA was able to approve nearly $4,000 for staff grants this year. This is one of the great ways the PTA is able to support our school community! Each year the PTA ask staff to submit grant requests for supplies, materials and activities that enrich our students' school experience.
While Mt. Scott Community Center is under construction, their Teen Force program is happening at Arleta on Monday, Wednesday and Friday evenings from 6-8pm, through March 21st. The program is for 10 to 20 year olds, it is 100% free and offers gym sports, video games, arts and crafts and space to hang out. This would be a great program for our 5 graders and their older siblings to check out!
Students just need to fill out a form acknowledging the rules. Any questions, please reach out to Raina Bilbrew at rbilbrew@pps.net
PSU's Applied Linguistics Department will offer FREE Adult ESL Classes for 9 weeks, January 16th - March 14th, Tuesdays & Thursdays from 6:30-8:00pm at Franklin High School. This is for anyone in the community that is 18+. If you are interested, fill out the form after clicking on the link above.
Arleta PTA & SUN are partnering with Rose City Self-Defense to offer a safety and self-defense class for women-identifying members of the Arleta Community. The class is really engaging, empowering and full of important safety information! It is also free, but RSVP is required: https://forms.gle/zb8yB8cuFEqm3uE67
Event details:
Thursday, April 4th, 2024, 6-8pm
Arleta School, 5019 SE 66th Ave.
A light dinner and childcare for school-age kids will be provided
Questions? Email ArletaSchoolPTA@gmail.com
Registration for the Spring 2024 softball and baseball season is now open!
Southeast Portland Little League offers softball for ages 4-14 and baseball for ages 4-16 for children who reside or attend school within SEPLL's boundary. Please consult the Little League softball and baseball charts to determine your child's league age for the calendar year 2024.
The SUN Program is considering offering an adult financial literacy workshop. If you're interested, please use the QR code or click this link to fill out the interest form. If you have any questions, please contact Kylie Halland at kylie.halland@portlandoregon.gov or at
503-260-0507
We are looking for 2-3 volunteers each day from 10:45am to 12:30pm to help monitor the playground and assist in the lunch room. This is a fun way to get to know the students and staff!
Volunteers need to have passed a PPS background check and be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. Visit the PPS website to start your application and screening process. (Once approved, your application is good for three years).
Check out the sign up here:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0C4BA5A92FA2F58-47051724-lunch#/
Green Team hosts litter clean ups at 2:15 pm on the 2nd Thursdays each moth, and 8 am on the 4th Thursdays each month during the academic year
Our SUN Community Room (Room 4), where families are welcome to visit our Food Pantry and Clothing closet, is open Tuesday, 12:45pm-7:15pm; Wednesday, 1:30pm-7:30pm; and Friday, 10:00am-5:00pm.
Email kylie.halland@portlandoregon.gov or raina.bilbrew@portlandoregon.gov to check other availability.
Currently accepting donations of plus sized clothing, all sizes of women’s coats & rain jackets, and children’s shoes
In addition to the students' Hygiene Station housed in the counselor's office, the PTA Inclusion Committee partnered with SUN to create a second Hygiene Station that families can access in the SUN Community Room (Room 4). There are lots of great toiletries available for free! Schedule an appointment to gather family toiletries through Raina at rbilbrew@pps.net or Kylie at kylie.halland@portlandoregon.gov.
The Arleta community has so many great family businesses, and we'd love to show them our support! Check out the list we've compiled so far, and let us know at the link on the page if you'd like us to add one https://arletapta.org/family-owned-businesses
Purchase your We ♥ Arleta yard sign for just $10 here and support the Green Team!
Parent (and Guardian) Support Group
Drop-in support group for parents and caregivers of children/adolescents experiencing symptoms of a mental health condition and/or behavioral challenges.
Schedule: First & third Wednesdays of every month, 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
Format: Online via Zoom
Join our notification list here to receive group reminders and meeting links.
Message Ms. Aud at aumanansala@pps.net if you have any questions.
Sign up for your free membership here
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