STAFF APPRECIATION WEEK! - Two PTSA Events!

We need your help to CELEBRATE Skyview Staff during the week of May 5, Skyview Staff Appreciation Week! Skyview Middle School administration worked with us to share the days to celebrate Skyview staff. Skyview PTSA has planned 2 events for the week!   Stock the Staff Room! Monday, May 5 - "Stock the Staffroom" with staff favorite snacks, treats and drinks. Please see the link below for more info and to sign up to contribute! You can drop off non-perishable items to the office the week of April 28th or on the morning of Monday, May 5th at drop off. ... read full article

General Membership Meeting - May 14, 2025

We hope you will join us for our final Skyview PTSA General Membership Meeting of the school year.  Come to the Skyview Library at 7pm on Wednesday, May 14! Current Business / Updates: Committees: Food Pantry, Staff Appreciation, 8th Grade Party, Eagle Day, and more! Review Financials Prep for 2025-26 School Year Election of our PTSA 2025-26 Executive Board ( Nominating Committee Report )  Nominating Committee Slate of Nominees: For the office of President (Co-Presidents): Nancy Tangen & Maria Allen For the office of Vice President of Communications: OPEN For the office of Secretary:  Vivian Scott For the office of ... read full article

Parent Ed: ONE PILL CAN KILL Presentation / Q&A

ONE PILL CAN KILL Presentation / Q&A Wednesday, January 29 7:00-8:30 pm - Presentation and Q&A Skyview Middle School Library We are excited to announce we have scheduled a CRITICAL presentation for ALL parents & caregivers to attend, presented by Marcus Pickett, MBA, MS, CRC, Community Outreach Specialist for the Drug Enforcement Administration, Seattle Field Division. This presentation is geared for PARENTS & CAREGIVERS. We are working with the school to see about bringing the presentation to the students (adjusted for middle school audience). Find our Facebook Event here and help us spread the word! https://www.facebook.com/share/18R9haNBmr/   We will be ... read full article

Skyview ASB Hosting FOOD DRIVE to Benefit PTSA Food Pantry!

    Skyview Middle School ASB (Associated Student Body) is running a food drive to collect non-perishable items for the Skyview/North Creek PTSA Food Pantry.   Students can bring... NON EXPIRED food items drop in boxes in their advisory classrooms anytime between December 2 - December 13 (extended).   Here is a list of our most needed items.     Thank you for donating! This food directly helps families in our community.   If your family needs food, click here to sign up.     ... read full article

Staff Appreciation: Hot Drinks & Sweet Treats! (Friday, 12/13)

Our next Staff Appreciation event is almost here! On Friday, December 13 we will have a "Hot Drinks & Sweet Treats" station setup in the staff room for all the staff to enjoy! We know Skyview Staff REALLY appreciates all the wonderful things we do for them, and we can't do it without YOU! Thanks for helping if you can.   SIGN UP HERE via SignUpGenius! (find opportunities to donate items and/or volunteer your time at the event)   Alternative Way to Contribute You can also make a monetary donation via PayPal (enter note: "Staff Appreciation")  ---OR--- via check written ... read full article

Skyview ASB Winter Social - VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!! Dec 6th

Skyview Winter Social - Volunteers Needed! Skyview PTSA often helps Skyview Middle School by helping to recruit volunteers for events the school is hosting. This time its for the all school Winter Social, hosted by the Skyview ASB (Associated Student Body)! Here's the key info that we have: Date: Friday, December 6, 6:30-8pm Location: Skyview Middle School Who: All Skyview students are invited to attend More details will be coming out from the school (look for info in the next newsletter), but we would love to get a jump on getting volunteers signed up to help out!   WATCH FOR ... read full article

Spelling Bee Registration - DEADLINE EXTENDED TO 12/6

Skyview Middle School PTSA Spelling Bee   Skyview Middle School Spellers and Families!   Skyview PTSA is funding and facilitating the Scripps National Spelling Bee for the 2024-25 school year.   The Spelling Bee will be held IN PERSON on Wednesday, January 22, 2025.   ** Registration Extended to Wednesday, December 6 ** But - register by 11/29 for advance access to the study materials. Find more details here. ... read full article

Dine-Out: Panda Express (nationwide!) - WEDNESDAY 11/13

This event is complete - View RESULTS .   Wednesday, November 13, 2024 Place your order on Wednesday, November 13 for pickup or delivery!   Available at ALL Panda Express locations nationwide ! (Share with your family & friends, anyplace in the US! If they use the code, our PTSA gets a donation!)   Instructions: Online orders only via www.pandaexpress.com or PandaExpress APP. Apply code 928022 in the Fundraiser Code box during online checkout.   28% of sales will be donated to: Skyview Middle School PTSA   We WILL announce fundraising dollars raised for each event on our Partnerships page ! ... read full article

Second Notice of Election

  Self Nomination Period is Closed Skyview Middle School PTSA will be holding an election for the following open board positions: President  Vice President (VP) of Communications The slated candidates are as follows: Co-President - Nancy Tangen Co-President - Maria Allen Vice President (VP) of Communications - Nicole Trimble Virtual self-nominations for these positions closed at midnight on Tuesday, October 29, 2024. The candidates listed are the ones that met all qualifications to be eligible for the election.   Election Information: Qualifications for office have been verified for each candidate. Since the positions were not contested, the election will be ... read full article

Skyview PTSA General Membership Meeting - Wed 10/23 - SUBMIT QUESTIONS TODAY!

We hope you will join us for our first Skyview PTSA General Membership Meeting of the school year.  Come to the Skyview Library at 7pm on Wednesday, October 23!   Learn about what PTSA does and upcoming events. Our guest speaker will be Principal Sharyn Mehner. Submit questions you have for Principal Mehner by Monday 10/21 Business Review and approve our Budget, Mission & Goals, Standing Rules, and other required items for non-profit organizations. Committee Updates: Membership, Food Pantry, Staff Appreciation, Spelling Bee, Reflections, etc.   Everyone is welcome! ... read full article

Reflections Program 2024-25 - DEADLINE EXTENDED TO 11/27

  **Reflections 2024-25** All students are invited to participate in our annual Reflections program! PTA Reflections is a nationally acclaimed student art program. Students of all grades and abilities may participate by submitting original pieces of work in 6 categories: dance, musical composition, visual arts, film, literature and photography. Each year, students create work based on a theme. This year’s theme is “Accepting Imperfection”. Judging is based on both the artwork and the artist statement . Submissions will be judged at the local level, and may continue to state, and even the National PTA level. Get your creative juices flowing! ... read full article

Skyview Curriculum Night - Wed, 9/25

Skyview Curriculum Night!   Mark your calendars for the Skyview Curriculum Night! Wednesday, September 25  (in person at Skyview). This is intended for Parents & Caregivers. (Not students - due to capacity issues)   5 PM - FOOD TRUCKS Skyview is working to get FOOD TRUCKS on site at 5pm, so come early and have dinner and meet other Skyview parents and chat with Skyview staff! Smokin’ Dough - www.smokindough.com Birrieria Pepe El Toro - www.seattlefoodtruck.com/food-trucks/birrieria-pepe-el-toro 911 Grub - www.facebook.com/911grub Sugar + Spoon - sugarspoondough.com   6 PM - SPANISH SPEAKER PRESENTATION There will be a presentation for Spanish speaking ... read full article

ASB Spring Social - Volunteers & Donations Requested *NEW ASK*

Skyview ASB Social for All Skyview Students May 2, 2025, 6:30-8pm   VOLUNTEERS ** NEW ** ASB has requested the addition of helpers for SETUP, 4-6pm on May 2. Please see signup below to help out! Volunteers are needed to help chaperone this event. Sign up below. Please plan to arrive 15 minutes PRIOR to the start of the social (at 6:15pm) to find out where you should be and get in place prior to students entering. Remember that EVERY volunteer MUST be a current NSD Level 1 Volunteer ( https://www.nsd.org/get-involved/volunteer/become-a-volunteer ).   DONATE CUPCAKES Donations of STORE BOUGHT cupcakes ... read full article

Announcing 2nd Membership Drawing of the School Year

2nd Membership Drawing Announced! We are super excited to announce that we are doing another Membership Drawing!! That means that ALL 2024-25 Skyview PTSA members before Tuesday, November 26 will be automatically entered in the drawing for a Movie Night Out gift basket valued at $60. The gift basket includes: $10 Starbucks Gift Card, $10 Multi-Restaurant Gift Card, AMC 2 Movie Tickets + $20 Concession voucher, and BONUS - microwave popcorn! The only thing you need to do to be eligible for this drawing, is be a (current year) member of our PTSA! The drawing winner will be announce Wednesday, ... read full article

Skyview ASB - Valentine's Events!

Skyview ASB Events Valentine Grams & Spirit Week!   Valentine Grams Valentine's Day fun! Skyview ASB is selling Valentine Grams that will be delivered on Valentine's Day (Friday, February 14). Items can be purchased at lunch on select days between now and February 13. Bears & Monkeys are $3 each Candy & Keychains are $2 each.   SPIRIT WEEK! Skyview ASB Spirit Week is next week, February 10-14. Help your student remember the theme each day! Monday - Show LOVE for Your Favorite Sports Team Tuesday - We LOVE our Friends - TWIN DAY! Wednesday - Wear what you LOVE (favorite ... read full article

Food Drive @ QFC - THANK YOU!!!

We want to thank our local Bothell community for donating to our food drive this weekend. Special thanks QFC, Canyon Park for allowing us a location, and to our student and adult volunteers for spending their Sunday collecting food for our families. Thank you again for your support. Together, we are able to deliver groceries to families at both Skyview and North Creek. If you missed the food drive and want to help, check out our Amazon Wishlist,  here or other ways to help on our Stock the Pantry page .           Skyview PTSA & North ... read full article

Sponsor a Family for Thanksgiving!

  Sponsor a Family for Thanksgiving  Please click on the image above or the link here to sponsor a family for Thanksgiving Meal. Each meal cost $45, but any dollar amount helps. We are planning for 50 families needing a meal based of last years numbers.   Meals will include (or similar based on availability): Turkey Cranberry Sauce Stuffing Chicken Stock Potatoes Gravy Rolls Pie Vegetable Side Dish Fruit                                 Any donations in excess of what we need for Thanksgiving Meals, we will use to supply the ... read full article

Membership Drawing Winner Announced!!

PTSA Member Prize Drawing! All 2024-25 Skyview PTSA members as of Monday, September 30  were entered in a drawing to win a gift basket! Thank you to everyone who has supported our PTSA with their membership so far.   Congratulations to our gift basket winner:  Erin Gonzales   Wondering what PTSA does?  Learn more here. Our goal for membership this year is  300 members . Our current count is  217 members . If you aren't already a PTSA member, please consider supporting our non-profit organization by becoming a member today AND help us reach our goal. Membership not only helps ... read full article

2025 Skyview 8th Grade Party! - DRAFT TO BE COPIED TO ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Let's Get Ready for the 2025 Skyview 8th Grade Party! We are excited for the 2025 Skyview 8th Grade Party , hosted by Skyview PTSA! Here are the details: Date : Friday, May 30, 2025 Location : McMenamins Anderson School, Haynes Hall, in Downtown Bothell Time : 6:30-9:30 p.m. - students will not be allowed to leave prior to 9:30 p.m. Theme : Reach for the Stars! This party is a fabulous way for all Skyview 8th graders to celebrate the closing of their middle school years and kick start high school.  Tickets & Registration Ticket pricing is as follows: Through April ... read full article

Coffee, Donuts & Conversation with the Principal!

Coffee & Conversation with the Principal!   You are invited to Coffee & Conversation with Principal Mehner @ Skyview Middle School Library .   We have scheduled 2 dates, so families can plan ahead to attend! Friday, April 18, 7–8 AM Friday, May 16, 7–8 AM This is a great opportunity to learn more about Skyview, connect with our school community, and ask any questions you may have. Make suggestions for topics for discussion: https://forms.gle/vXBnaL8bWqNi3Zj36   Skyview is committed to making this event accessible to all families and will provide interpretation support as needed. If you require an interpreter, please ... read full article

Skyview PTSA - Nominating Committee Report

2025 Nominating Committee Report   Date: April 24, 2025   The nominating committee hereby places the following names into nomination: For the office of President: Nancy Tangen & Maria Allen (as co-presidents) Vice President of Communications: OPEN Secretary: Vivian Scott Treasurer: Jennifer Herrman   The nominating committee has confirmed that all nominees have been a member of a PTA for at least 15 days prior to the election, and meet other requirements as stated in the WSPTA Uniform Bylaws.   Respectfully Submitted, 2025 Nominating Committee Melissa Kline, Adrienne Anderson & Loan Mosescu ... read full article

Dine-Out: Burgermaster - May 7, 2025

  Dine-Out: Burgermaster!   Wednesday, May 7, 2025, 4-9pm Burgermaster (18626 Bothell Everett HWY, Bothell) will donate 20% of your bill to our PTSA!   VALID ON ALL ORDERS!!!! (no code or flyer needed) 20% of sales will be donated to: Skyview Middle School PTSA     We WILL announce fundraising dollars raised for each event on our Partnerships page ! (Partnerships page is located in left menu too!)   ... read full article

Emergency Prep: Reunification Drill Needs Volunteers!

Northshore School Districts Reunification Drill Volunteers Needed! Northshore School District is conducting a reunification drill on Wednesday, April 23 rd . Adult volunteers are needed to help practice the reunification process. Volunteers will be reunited with cardboard replicas of their student(s) during a simulated evacuation, no students will be participating in the drill. Registration is required.  Date : Wednesday, April 23rd Time : Afternoon. Sometime between 1:00pm to 4:00pm, most likely at 3:00pm. Location :  Will be announced to participants. Don't worry, the location will definitely be inside NSD boundaries. SIGN UP HERE: Reunification Drill Registration Thank you for helping ... read full article

Skyview - Invitation to Skyview Roundtable Discussion – March 19

***** THIS IS A SKYVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL EVENT - NOT A PTSA EVENT. ***** We are sharing to help spread the word!   Skyview Roundtable Discussion March 19   Current Skyview Middle School Parents and Guardians,   We hope this letter finds you well. In an effort to include families and caregivers in our Skyview community, we are inviting you to a round table discussion and to showcase our integrated Science and Social Studies classes in 6th grade. Our goal is to share our perspective gained through experience in the classroom, and also to listen to your valuable insights and ... read full article

Dine-Out: Panera - April 9, 2025

Panera (Bothell) Wednesday, April 9, 2025 All Day: 7am - 8pm Enjoy Panera for BREAKFAST/LUNCH/DINNER/SNACK! All Day!! Panera will donate 20% of receipts to Skyview PTSA! NOTE: Mention the fundraiser in person OR enter promo code FUND4U at online checkout. Applies to orders: In Cafe  &  Drive-Thru  &  Pick-Up  &  Delivery   20% of receipts will be donated to: Skyview Middle School PTSA ... read full article

PTSA Nominating Committee 2025-26: Looking Ahead!

2025-26 PTSA Officers & Board Members! Our Nominating Committee has set the slate for the Membership Meeting on May 14th.  See Nominating Committee Candidates Here. We still have a position without a nominee - Vice President Communications!! See below for a way to share the position with a friend!!  If you are interested, please reach out to melissareitbauer@hotmail.com   OPTION - share the work! "Vice President: Communications" Co-Chairs! Website Focus Seeking someone who would be interested in keeping our website (OSP - Our School Pages) updated as a resource to our community. Additionally, this person will have opportunities to use ... read full article

SCHOOL PLAY! Midsummer Night's Sleepover!

** THIS IS NOT A PTSA EVENT ** However, we enjoy sharing these events!!   Skyview ASB Drama Presents... A Midsummer Night's Sleepover @ Skyview Middle School Commons   Friday, March 28th at 7 PM Saturday, March 29th at 2 PM and 7 PM     Tickets: $8 or $6 w/ASB   Purchase tickets in the Main Office, at the door, or on Skyview website (under Resources / Payments - using TouchBase system).   ... read full article

AWARD SEASON IS HERE! Local PTSA 2024-25 Award Nominations Are Open!

2024-25 Award Nominations are OPEN! Every year Skyview MS PTSA recognizes people who have gone above and beyond in their service to our community. Our school community benefits from strong volunteers, educators, and community members. Thank you to everyone who gives their time for Skyview kids! Please take a few minutes and nominate someone you or your student feels has made an impact and a difference! Let's recognize their hard work, sacrifice and contributions!!! You may submit more than one nomination!!! Award nominations are due on Friday, April 4, 2025.   Awards and Descriptions   Golden Acorn Golden Acorn is ... read full article

Multicultural Night - EVERYONE is invited to attend!

Skyview PTSA Multicultural Night Friday, April 18, 2025, 6:00- 8:30 PM Skyview Middle School Cafeteria   Celebrate Our Diverse Skyview Community at Multicultural Night! Multicultural Night is a celebration of the entire Skyview community , an opportunity to showcase our diverse community through knowledge-sharing, exploration, food, art and performance. We welcome you to be a part of this special evening,   attending and engaging as an integral part of our community! Everyone is welcome to join us in this celebration of our unique school diversity. Your presence is valued whether you contribute, or you attend to simply enjoy the event. ... read full article

Dine-Out: Menchies - Tuesday March 11

Menchie's Dine Out (Canyon Park Commons) Our fundrasier at Menchie's raised $158.30 for our PTSA! Thank you Menchie's!! HUGE thanks to everyone who participated in this fundraiser. As a reminder, money raised by these Dine Out fundraisers go directly to support PTSA programs!     Tuesday, March 11, 2025 All Day: 2pm - 7pm Menchie's will donate 20% of receipts to Skyview PTSA, when you mention our fundraiser or show the flyer! 20% of receipts will be donated to: Skyview Middle School PTSA ... read full article

2025 Skyview 8th Grade Party!

Let's Get Ready for the 2025 Skyview 8th Grade Party! We are excited for the 2025 Skyview 8th Grade Party , hosted by Skyview PTSA! Here are the details: Date : Friday, May 30, 2025 Location : McMenamins Anderson School, Haynes Hall, in Downtown Bothell Time : 6:30-9:30 p.m. - students will not be allowed to leave prior to 9:30 p.m. Theme : Reach for the Stars! This party is a fabulous way for all Skyview 8th graders to celebrate the closing of their middle school years and kick start high school.  Tickets & Registration   >>> Purchase Tickets & Register HERE ... read full article

Bothell Police Department - Parent Education Opportunities

Parent Education Opportunities Hosted by Bothell Police Department   February 11, 2025, 6:30pm 'Protecting Your Children, Advice From Child Molesters' Bothell Police reached out to PTSAs with this presentation for parents. We are sharing for the benefit of our community.  Detective Sergeant Erik Martin presents this class. It is about an hour long and utilized videos taken from interviews with child molesters, combined with news stories and personal experiences to help parents better understand the minds of child molesters. This class is good knowledge for anyone that has children (of any age), grandkids, works with kids, owns a business that ... read full article

Staff Appreciation: Stock the Fridge - THANK YOU!

Thank You Donors & Volunteers! Skyview’s PTSA staff appreciation committee hosted a “Stock the Fridge” event for Skyview staff, filling the fridge and staff lounge with lots of fun snacks and drinks. A huge thank you to the volunteers who helped out or contributed food and drinks, making the event a success! Staff loved being able to stop by and take some “grab and go” items to nourish them throughout the day and week! Thank you donors... Alba Family Melissa Conway Emily Cross Aleah Dometita Krystal Fisher Jennifer Golden Alison Gomes Teagan Hagen Christine Hansen Jennifer Herbison Jill James Bethany ... read full article

Thank You Emergency Prep Inventory Volunteers!!!

Thank you Emergency Prep Volunteers!   A big thank you to the volunteers who braved the cold weather last Monday to help inventory the e-prep shed! With the extra help we were able to remove expired items, inventory medical, rescue and other items needed to navigate an emergency during school hours and create a complete list of all of our emergency stock. We were able to accomplish all of this in only three hours! Moving forward, we will determine what items to add to the inventory and further organize the bins and containers. We could not have done it without ... read full article

8th Grade Party - Early Information

8th Grade Party - Friday, May 30th!! UPDATE: Details about the party will be revealed to 8th Graders at school lunches on Monday, March 24th!  And shortly after that we will update this page with all the relevant details!! Check back! Mark your calendars! 8th Grade Party will be on Friday, May 30th. The party will be in the evening. More information will be shared as we get closer to the event including: location & theme volunteer signups ticket pricing along with how to purchase tickets, request scholarships and complete waivers and more!   Q. What is the 8th Grade ... read full article

Dine Out: Chick-fil-A

Thank you so much for your support of this fundraiser! The total donation from Chick-fil-A was $90.  Thank you for your support! Chick-fil-A Dine-Out  Wednesday, February 12, 2025, 5-7pm only Valid at Chick-fil-A in Bothell (1220 228th St SE, Bothell, WA 98021) To qualify for the donation, orders must be placed at the counter inside the Chick-fil-A (for dine-in or takeout).   10% of sales will be donated to: Skyview Middle School PTSA. View & share our Facebook Event:  https://www.facebook.com/share/167CyTNZ2Z/   We WILL announce fundraising dollars raised for each event on our  Partnerships page ! (Partnerships page is located in ... read full article

RESULTS: Red Robin Dine-Out (THANK YOU!)

Thank you so much for your support of this fundraiser! The total donation from Red Robin was $147.53.  That's awesome! Save the date for our next Dine-Out Event: Wednesday, February 12 at Chick-fil-A! Learn more View our Partnerships Page (also in left menu) for all the Dine-Out fundraisers scheduled for this year! ... read full article

Staff Appreciation Event: Stock the Fridge!

Help us STOCK THE FRIDGE on Monday, February 3. Our Staff Appreciation team is looking for donors to help us STOCK THE FRIDGE for the Skyview Staff.   Here are the details: The focus of this event is convenient, individually wrapped, grab and go items. Please send in items the morning of Monday, February 3rd, between 7:15am - 8am . A PTSA representative will be at the drop off area collecting items the morning of February 3rd. If you want to drop your items earlier, you may drop items in the main office during school hours , either Thursday January ... read full article

Thank You Food Pantry Volunteers & Donors!

Thank you Food Pantry Volunteers & Donors! Did you know that our joint Food Pantry (with North Creek PTSA) serves around 40 families approximately every 2 weeks of the school year! So far this year, volunteers have collected food, removed expired items, sorted it, packaged it up, and delivered approximately 280 bags of food for  regular  food pantry deliveries . On top of the regular food pantry deliveries, there are  special deliveries.  Just before Thanksgiving break the food pantry delivered 45 full Thanksgiving meals (including turkeys). Today they delivered 53 holiday food boxes that included gift cards to help with holiday gifts ... read full article

Emergency Prep - Inventory Volunteers Needed!

Emergency Preparedness Inventory Volunteers Needed!   Help ensure Skyview Middle School is PREPARED for an emergency!!   Our PTSA E-Prep Chair needs your help to organize and inventory the e-prep (emergency preparedness) shed on Monday, January 27th (there is no school this day)!   The e-prep shed is where the school keeps the supplies that might be needed in the event of an emergency, such as an earthquake.   Volunteers will remove the storage bins from the shed and take them to the cafeteria so we can complete the inventory where it is warm and dry! We will sort through all ... read full article

RESULTS: MOD Pizza Dine-Out (Thank you!!)

WOOHOO - Thank you so much for your support of this fundraiser! The total donation from MOD Pizza was $209.  That's awesome! Thank you so much for your support! Save the date for our next Dine-Out Event: Wednesday, January 15 at Red Robin! Learn more View our Partnerships Page (also in left menu) for all the Dine-Out fundraisers scheduled for this year! ... read full article

Dine-Out: Red Robin - January 15, 2025

Red Robin Dine-Out  Wednesday, January 15, 2025 Red Robin will donate 20% of food sales to Skyview PTSA! Valid at Red Robin in Bothell (21215 Bothell-Everett Hwy, Bothell, WA 98021) In person: show your server the flyer or mention Skyview PTSA Fundraiser. Online: when creating your order, make sure to go to category "Fundraisers (To-Go Only)" and add that item to your order. 20% of sales will be donated to: Skyview Middle School PTSA     We WILL announce fundraising dollars raised for each event on our  Partnerships page ! (Partnerships page is located in left menu too!)   ... read full article

Hot Drinks & Sweet Treats - THANK YOU!!

The "Hot Drinks & Sweet Treats" staff appreciation event today was a huge success! The teachers and staff were all treated with hot drinks, cold brew, and delicious goodies of all kinds. Thanks to all the families who contributed!! We couldn’t do this without you! Special thanks to our Staff Appreciation Chairs: Bethany Lamens & Jenn Golden, for making everything so welcoming and beautiful!   We love to share photos from the events:       ... read full article

Reflections Art Reception - January 11

Reflections Art Reception Northshore Council PTSA is hosting a Reflections Art Reception on Saturday, January 11, 2025. Please see flyer below for details. Note that parking will be extremely limited so please enjoy the reception and limit your stay to ensure others have a chance to check it out. Northshore Council PTSA supports all Northshore school district PTSAs. This event will showcase submissions from across the district. ... read full article

PTSA Membership Drawing #2 - Winner Announced!

We are very excited to announce our winner for the 2nd Membership Drawing Gift Basket!   Congratulations to Melissa Crooks!   Our Membership Chair will reach out to the winner via email to arrange transfer of the prize basket. Find details about this membership drawing here .   If you aren't already a 2024-25 PTSA Member, please consider joining our PTSA! Your membership means so much to us, and we would love to reach our 300 membership goal before the end of 2024. Become a member today! ... read full article

Dine-Out: MOD - Wednesday, December 11

    Wednesday, December 11, 2024 MOD Pizza (Canyon Park) will donate 25% of your bill to our PTSA!   In person : Show Flyer (on phone or paper copy - links to flyer below) Online (app or website):  Use Fundraiser Code: MODGIVES25 25% of sales will be donated to: Skyview Middle School PTSA We WILL announce fundraising dollars raised for each event on our Partnerships page ! (Partnerships page is located in left menu too!)     Link to FLYER for printing OR  Save and show this image on your phone:     ... read full article

Dine-Out: Panda Express - RESULTS!

WOOHOO - Thank you so much for your support of this fundraiser! People in Washington, Idaho, Indiana & Utah ordered using our fundraising code. The total donation from Panda Express was $152.66.  That's amazing! Thanks for your support! Save the date for our next Dine-Out Event: Wednesday, December 11 at MOD Pizza ! View our Partnerships Page (also in left menu) for all the Dine-Out fundraisers scheduled for this year! ... read full article

Emergency Preparedness - What You Need To Do...

Emergency Preparedness Do you know about reunification?   What is Reunification? Circumstances may occur at the school that require parents to pick up their students in a formalized, controlled release. This process is called a Reunification and may be necessary due to weather, a power outage, hazmat or if a crisis occurs at the school. The Standard Reunification Method is a protocol that makes this process more predictable and less chaotic for all involved. What can I do to make this process easier? Students will only be released to those individuals authorized on the school emergency card. Please take a ... read full article

Special Election Membership Meeting RECAP

Special Election Membership Meeting RECAP On Wednesday, November 6, 2024 , we held a Special Election Membership Meeting via zoom. Prior to this meeting, we communicated details about the election, self-nomination process , and second notice of election via email to all PTSA members.  Thank you to those PTSA members who attended to ensure we could have our Special Election to official elect the President (Co-Presidents) and VP of Communications for our PTSA. The results of the elections were as follows: President - 2 nominees, requesting to be co-Chairs Nancy Tangen - elected Maria Allen - elected VP-Communications - 1 ... read full article

General Membership Meeting Recap - October 23, 2024

Thank you to those who attended our 1st General Membership meeting of the school year and special SHOUT OUT to Principal Sharyn Mehner for being our guest speaker! Principal Mehner gave an insightful presentation about High School/College expectations and how that matters in middle school -- less focus on the grades, classes taken & AP credits - more focus on personal growth/well-rounded humans. Check it out here:  https://skyviewmsptsa.org/Doc/2024-2025/PTSA_GenMem_Presentation_Oct_23_2024.pdf . We took care of PTSA business like approving Mission & Goals, Standing Rules, Financials, Committee updates, etc. Our next Membership meeting is Wednesday, January 29th, 2025 we hope you will join us ... read full article

Staff Appreciation Chili Bar - Thank You!

  The Skyview PTSA Staff Appreciation committee would like to extend a huge thank you to everyone who donated and helped out with the Staff Appreciation Chili Bar on Friday, October 25!    We had over 65 volunteers make homemade delicious food, donate food items, and help out at the event as well.    Our amazing Skyview staff were treated to a lunch with a variety of chilis (we had 13 crockpots of chili!) condiments corn & tortilla chips, rolls and cornbread and a variety of desserts and beverages Volunteers were at Skyview throughout the day making sure that everything ... read full article

Nominations Open for Board Positions

Please note...   Self Nomination Period has ended - please find election information here:  Second Notice of Election       Skyview Middle School PTSA is looking for nominations for President and Vice President (VP) of Communications positions. We have interim Co-Presidents: Nancy Tangen & Maria Allen, as well as interim VP-Communications: Nicole Trimble. To officially fill these positions, we will accept nominations from our community. The WSPTA Uniform Bylaws allow members to self-nominate to run for these elected positions.   Find position specific information  here .   Also, a potential nominee: Must be a PTA member (though not necessarily ... read full article

Volunteer Needed: Dine-Out Coordinator!

UPDATE: We found a volunteer to run our Dine-Out Coordinator position! YAY! Watch for opportunities to help us fundraise while getting a quick and easy meal!   Dine-Out Coordinator Needed! Does your family like participating in Dine-Out events that benefit organizations you care about? (Like the events at MOD, Red Robin, Panda Express, etc - that give a part of proceeds to the non-profit as a fundraiser?) Do you want to help our Skyview PTSA from home? On your own schedule?   Skyview PTSA is in search of a Dine-Out Coordinator! The person in this role will identify and schedule ... read full article

Gift to School Program - What Is That About?

One of the things Skyview PTSA is so proud to provide each year is our Gift to School program. This year that program includes two options: Grants & Certificated Staff Reimbursement. Gift to School Grants This program allows for any staff member or PTSA member to submit Gift to School Grant proposals (requests). Proposals must identify which (and approximately how many) students will benefit from the grant and demonstrate how the funds will be used. Each Grant request will be reviewed by a committee that includes PTSA Executive Board members, as well as the Skyview Principal, one Assistant Principal, and ... read full article

Staff Appreciation: Chili Bar - Fri 10/25

  This event has ended - check out our "Thank you" article with how it all turned out! :)      Please help us show our appreciation for the amazing Skyview staff with a chili bar for them to enjoy during lunch on Friday, October 25. There are many opportunities to contribute to make this a fantastic lunch! Make some delicious chili (deliver in a crockpot to keep it hot) Provide chili fixings, sides, etc. Thank you for your help as we show our thanks to our Skyview staff!  Sign up here: Staff Appreciation Chili Bar   If you want ... read full article

What Does PTSA Do?

What does Skyview PTSA do? We wanted to put together a list of what we TYPICALLY do in a school year for our Skyview community (staff, students, & families). Please check it out and let us know if you have questions or want to join our team to help make all of this happen! PTSA student events & programs 6th Grade Welcome Night treats for students. 8th Grade Party. Reflections Art program. Spelling Bee. Snacks for students during SBA testing. Multicultural Night ( need volunteer ). Staff appreciation events PTSA or community provided treats/lunches/breakfasts/etc. Gift to School Grants Any Skyview ... read full article

Food Pantry: Food Donations & Drivers Needed!

There are 4 EASY ways to help stock the Food Pantry: Schedule a porch pick up.  Food Pantry volunteers will pick up food from your porch.  Email food pantry  to schedule a pickup. Shop on Amazon!  Once ordered, the food will be delivered to the pantry for you. You don't need to leave your home.  Skyview / North Creek Food Pantry Amazon Wishlist Drop off donations at Skyview Middle School.  There is a collection bin in the main office. Students are welcome to bring in donations and deliver to the office as well! Make a monetary donation (don't forget your ... read full article

Food Pantry: Request Food Delivery

Requesting a Food Pantry Delivery is EASY and CONFIDENTIAL Upcoming delivery dates:  September 18 & October 2, 16 & 30 . Fill out a form for delivery: English Request Form Formulario de solicitud de alimentos de NC/Skyview Any information gathered through ANY of the Food Pantry forms will remain confidential and only our designated North Creek PTSA & Skyview PTSA Food Pantry Committee and select school staff will have access and will not disclose the information to any third party. If you have questions, please contact us at  nchs.sms.foodpantry@gmail.com . ... read full article

Volunteers Needed for School Vision/Hearing Screenings

Hearing & Vision Screening Volunteers Needed! Skyview Middle School has requested volunteers to help the nurses and the screening team with 7th Grade Vision & Hearing screening process on Wednesday, October 2 (7:30 AM - 1 PM) . Sign up to volunteer here . All volunteers must have a current Northshore School District Level 1 background check. Please click here to complete yours today. Questions? Contact Kate Lee (School Nurse) at  klee@nsd.org .   Skyview PTSA is happy to assist in finding volunteers for Skyview Middle School. ... read full article

Planners for 6th Grade Students - Donated by PTSA!

Planners for 6th Graders Funded by Skyview PTSA! We are excited to share that our PTSA provided funds for the traditional 6th grade Skyview Middle School Planners! Historically, Skyview provided planners to the incoming 6th graders to help them get a handle on managing six classes. We are honored to be able to help continue this tradition - and very much appreciate all the donations made to Skyview PTSA to help fund these. Some (if not all) 6th graders have received their Skyview planners! Ask your 6th grader!! ... read full article

Fred Meyer Rewards!!

Passive Fundraiser - Fred Meyer - all the time!   You can help SKYVIEW PTSA earn donations just by shopping with your Fred Meyers Rewards Card! Here’s how the program works: Sign up for the Community Rewards program by linking your Fred Meyer Rewards Card to SKYVIEW PTSA at  www.fredmeyer.com/communityrewards You can search for us by our name or by our non-profit number:  EF836 Every time you shop and use your Rewards Card, you are helping earn a donation! You still earn your Rewards Points, Fuel Points, and Rebates, just as you do today. ... read full article

PTSA Volunteers Needed

PTSA Volunteers Needed In order to do all the things for our kids, staff, and community, we are looking for a few more volunteers! Are you passionate about Advocacy for Kids ? Do you want your kids to have the opportunity to participate in a Multicultural Night ? If any of these sound important to you, please consider helping our and making sure they get attention and HAPPEN! Click here  to view our current open positions. If you have additional questions, please feel free to  send an email  for more info.   Updated: Spelling Bee & Emergency Prep have been ... read full article

School Picture Day - Volunteers Needs MET!

School Picture Day - Volunteer NEEDS MET! Skyview PTSA often helps Skyview Middle School signup volunteers for various needs. We setup a school picture day signup for them and within 1 hour of the Welcome Newsletter from Principal Mehner, all spots will filled! Thank you to all the volunteer who signed up! Skyview would appreciate volunteers to help with Picture Day on Tuesday, September 17. Click here to sign up today! Please note that volunteers must be an approved 2024-2025 NSD Level 1 Volunteer ( click here to learn more). Questions about picture day? Contact Julie Archer, Skyview ASB/Sports Secretary, ... read full article

2025 Skyview PTSA 8th Grade Party

The Skyview PTSA 2025 8th Grade Party is sure to be a hit! Check back in a bit to see new information!     ... read full article

Join Skyview PTSA Today!

Join Skyview PTSA Today! Being a PTSA member does NOT automatically enroll you in meetings or volunteering. However, your membership fee of $15 for an individual or $27 for a double membership makes a significant impact in supporting all children! Click here to join PTSA or renew your membership, today! Just a friendly reminder, PTSA memberships need to be renewed annually and are valid July 1 - June 30. ... read full article

Pass the Hat - Only Fundraiser of the Year!

Donate today to the Annual Giving "Pass the Hat" Campaign PTSA is thrilled to be able to offer programs and support to the Skyview community, but it is not possible without monetary donations. Skyview PTSA has an annual Pass the Hat campaign that we urge you to participate in. The ask is $25/student, and we thank you in advance for your help to make sure all these things, and others, remain possible.   Donate Today!   What kinds of things does the money get spent on?       ... read full article

PTSA 2023-24 Award Recipients Announced

A huge congratulations goes out to this year's PTSA Award Recipients! We can't say THANK YOU enough to these educators and volunteers.  Golden Acorn: Mary Khouzam Outstanding Educator: Jon Bahr and Kristen Barclay Outstanding Advocate: Cindy Klemczyk and Nicole Maleki Honorary Lifetime Membership: Melissa Kline   ... read full article

PTSA 2023-24 Spring Grants Announced

PTSA 2023-24 Spring Grants Announced   We are thrilled to say that $7,650 in staff grants were just announced as a donation to the school from Skyview PTSA for this spring staff grant cycle! Thank you to all who have donated to the Skyview PTSA Pass the Hat campaign, as these grants can't happen without your generosity.    Click here to see what was granted this spring! ... read full article