🌟 Big Week of Events in Wahluke & Mattawa! 🌱🎭🎉

There’s something for everyone — come out and support our students and community!

🌼 Wahluke FFA Annual Plant Sale
📅 April 23–25
🕘 Thurs & Fri: 9 AM – 6 PM | Sat: 10 AM – 6 PM
📍 WJH Greenhouse
Shop a variety of flowers, vegetables, hanging baskets & more! 🌸🍅

🎭 Wahluke Drama Presents: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
📅 April 23 & 24 at 6 PM
📅 April 25 at 2 PM
📍 WHS Auditorium
💲 Adults $10 | Students $8 | Children 6 & under FREE
Support our talented student performers! ✨

🎉 Children’s Day / Día del Niño – City of Mattawa
📅 Friday, April 24
🕓 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 Mattawa Hund Park
Join the community for games, treats, music, activities, piñatas & vendors! 🎈🍬

👏 Make it a full day of fun — stop by the plant sale, enjoy the park celebration, and catch a show!
6 months ago, WSD Information
FFA Plant Sale
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Children's Day
Mattawa Elementary is asking PTO and parents to help donate and support our pinatas and candy for our Dia del Nino celebration.

PTO will be purchasing the pinatas so we are asking parents to donate candy. You can drop it off in the office.

Thank you for your support.


6 months ago, Mrs. Sharee Zirker
Good morning ME families,

We wanted to remind you that spring pictures will be taken tomorrow April 14th. If you would like to purchase photos, please send back the picture envelope completely filled out with the exact amount of money, as Dorian will not be able to give change.

Thank you, and have a great week!
6 months ago, Jessica Prieto
Spring pictures April 14th
Reminder of Mattawa Elementary's PTO and family engagement night.
April 16, 2026
5:00 p.m. m. taco dinner
5:30-6:30 p.m. m. Sensory regulation meeting and activities

Come learn ways to help your children regulate their emotions.
PTO Agenda:
Fundraising Evaluation
Upcoming school events
Emotional regulation and counseling stations

All families will make and take home a relaxation kit that will include breathing cards and anti-stress tools.

There will be the opportunity to win prizes for students and parents.
6 months ago, Mrs. Sharee Zirker
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Mattawa Elementary PTO meeting
April 16, 2026
5:00 pm Taco dinner
5:30-6:30 pm Meeting and Sensory regulation activities

PTO agenda:
Debrief fundraiser
Upcoming School Events
Counseling regulation stations.

Come learn about ways to help your children regulate emotions.
All families will be making and taking home a calm down kit including breathing cards and fidget tools.

REGULATE
CONNECT
REFLECT
6 months ago, Mrs. Sharee Zirker
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Last day for the Book Fair. We are open all day and are excited to have you come get books for your children to read over Spring Break.
6 months ago, Mrs. Sharee Zirker
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Reminder: Parent-Teacher Conferences are April 1–3! 📚

We look forward to seeing you!
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Recordatorio: ¡Las conferencias de padres y maestros son del 1 al 3 de abril! 📚

¡Esperamos verlos allí!
6 months ago, WSD Information
Conference schedule - English
Conference schedule - Spanish
Mattawa Elementary PTO will be selling meals during Parent Teacher Conferences.
Wednesday April 1-Hamburger or Hotdog, chips, cookie, and drink for $10
Thursday April 2-3 tacos, rice, beans, and drink for $10
Jello cups for $2
6 months ago, Mrs. Sharee Zirker
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📣 Reminder for Tonight!

Don’t forget—Walk-In Kindergarten Registration is happening TONIGHT! 🎒✨

🗓 Monday, March 30th
⏰ 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Location: Mattawa Elementary Gym

For families whose child is NOT currently enrolled in an early learning program at WSD

No appointment needed—just stop by and get your child registered! 💛

👉 Please bring:
• Birth certificate
• Immunization records
• Parenting plan (if applicable)
• Your child

We look forward to seeing you and welcoming our new students! 😊
6 months ago, Yesenia Martinez
Mattawa Elementary is excited to bring the Scholastic book fair again to our school.
The fair will be open tomorrow, Friday March 27th before and after school. Then all next week, March 30th-April 3rd. It will be open before and after school as well as during parent teacher conferences. We can't wait to see you. Take advantage of this opportunity to come get books so your child can continue to read during Spring Break.
7 months ago, Mrs. Sharee Zirker
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Mattawa Elementary PTO-Calling for donations:
PTO will be selling food during parent teacher conferences. We need the following items donated and dropped off to Mattawa Elementary no later than Monday, March 30th

For Hamburgers: ketchup, mustard, squeeze mayonaisse, lettuce, tomato, onion, cheese slices. chips, pop or water

For Tacos: Cilantro, limes, onions, pop or water.

If you would like to bring salsa, rice, or beans please bring it on Thursday before 4 pm.
7 months ago, Mrs. Sharee Zirker
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Mattawa Elementary is excited again for the opportunity to provide a book fair for our students for parent teacher conferences.

We are also excited that it will be set up and ready to open for staff, students, and families to come on Friday, March 27th before and after school.

Book fair will be open during the week of March 31st to April 3rd before and after school as well as during parent teacher conferences. We have some great books and items for sale. Come see us and get books for your students to continue reading during Spring Break.
7 months ago, Mrs. Sharee Zirker
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We only have three traps left. If this is your child's trap, please come to the school and pick it up. It was brought without a name and we would like to get it back to you.

Thank you so much for this fun annual activity. We have loved seeing your creativity. The students loved sharing their traps with their teacher and their classmates.
7 months ago, Mrs. Sharee Zirker
No name leprechaun trap
If your child brought a trap to Mattawa Elementary School, please plan to pick it up today or tomorrow. Students will also be bringing their traps home today.

If your child created a larger trap, it will be available for pick-up at the school on Monday and Tuesday. Any remaining larger traps will be disposed of at the end of the day on Wednesday.

Thank you so much for your support!
7 months ago, Mrs. Sharee Zirker
If your child brought a trap to Mattawa Elementary School, please plan to pick it up today or tomorrow. Any remaining traps will be sent home with students tomorrow. Thank you so much for your support!
7 months ago, Mrs. Sharee Zirker
📣 Wahluke Families — Parent-Teacher Conferences Are Coming!

We invite all families to join us for Parent-Teacher Conferences on April 1–3, 2026. This is a great opportunity to meet with teachers, talk about student progress, and work together to support success in the classroom. 📚✨

📅 Save the dates:
April 1 – April 3, 2026

📌 Tip: Check the conference schedule on the graphic for specific times for each school.

👇 Tag another Wahluke parent so they don’t miss this!
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📣 Familias de Wahluke — ¡Se acercan las Conferencias de Padres y Maestros!

Invitamos a todas las familias a acompañarnos en las Conferencias de Padres y Maestros del 1 al 3 de abril de 2026. Esta es una excelente oportunidad para reunirse con los maestros, hablar sobre el progreso de los estudiantes y trabajar juntos para apoyar el éxito en el aula. 📚✨

📅 Aparten las fechas:
1 – 3 de abril de 2026

📌 Consejo: Revise el horario de conferencias en la imagen para ver los horarios específicos de cada escuela.

👇 ¡Etiquete a otro padre o madre de Wahluke para que no se lo pierda!
7 months ago, WSD Information
Conference schedule - English
Conference schedule - Spanish
Reminder of our PTO meeting. Dinner will be served at 5:30 pm.

Leprechaun Traps display will be open to families at the end of our meeting. Come and see the amazing work that has been done.
7 months ago, Mrs. Sharee Zirker
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We are excited to celebrate Read Across America Week next week. We have lots of fun activities planned.

Read Across America Spirit Week
Monday-March 2nd Cat in the Hat day-wear your favorite hat to school
Tuesday March 3rd-Green day, wear anything or everything green
Wednesday March 4th-Wacky Wednesday, wear your wackiest outfit
Thursday March 5th-Favorite Book Day, dress up like a character from your favorite book
Friday March 6th-Oh the places you'll go, dress like what you want to be when you grow up or your favorite college's spirit wear.

Flyers will be sent home today.

Mattawa Elementary has set a goal to read 300 books in the month of March. Our book challenge will go from March 2nd-April 2nd. If we reach our goal, our PTO will be delivering popsicles to each classroom on April 3rd. Thank you PTO for supporting the learning and fun of our students.

On March 2nd, Morris Schott 4th and 5th graders will be coming into each of our classroom's for reading buddies. They will read to our students and our students will read to them.

We are excited for these fun events and dress up days.
8 months ago, Mrs. Sharee Zirker
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Just a reminder
Leprechaun traps are due March 6th.
Leprechaun traps will be displayed at the PTO meeting on the 11th of March.

If you have them done please make sure your child's first and last name are visible on the trap as well as your teachers name.

You may start to bring them in now if they are done.
8 months ago, Mrs. Sharee Zirker
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Hi Mattawa Elementary families!

Orders will be available for pickup today starting at 2:00 PM. Please plan to stop by after 2 PM to collect your items.

✨ We also have extra items available for anyone who didn’t get a chance to pre-order — these will be first come, first serve while supplies last!

Thank you for your support! 😊
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¡Hola familias de Mattawa Elementary!

Los pedidos estarán listos para recoger hoy a partir de las 2:00 PM. Pueden pasar después de esa hora para recoger sus artículos.

✨ También tenemos artículos extra para quienes no alcanzaron a hacer su pedido — se entregarán por orden de llegada hasta que se acaben.

¡Gracias por su apoyo! 😊
8 months ago, WSD Information
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PTO Fundraiser