The 2018 Spring Festival will be Saturday May 5th from 11am-3pm at Richmond Elementary School. Kids attractions include bounce houses and lots of fun games with prizes. Japanese food vendors will also be on site, as well as jewelry, pottery and other artists and vendors. Buy a bracelet for unlimited games and attractions, $12 before the event and $15 …
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Spring has sprung! Treat yourself and your garden to exceptionally high quality flowers, veggies, herbs and bedding plants through our PTA Spring Plant Sale (courtesy of local grower, New Leaf Greenhouse). Organic varieties are available.Look for order forms in back packs going home today or tomorrow. Orders can be made online (www.richmondptapdx.com/store) or leave your order …
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Our Harvest Festival Emergency Water Barrel Sale was a whopping success so we are doing a reorder for those of your who missed out, who want additional barrels, or have neighbors you’ve convinced to buy one or more! Why water barrels? One of the most essential items in any emergency is water! Storing enough water …
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If you can only come to one PTA General Meeting please consider making it to this one. Our next general PTA meeting on Wednesday, 3/7 will address the topic of how to talk to kids about race and racism. Racism need not be overt to do long-lasting harm to our children and our community. Although this may …
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FRIDAY, MARCH 16th: Register online at https://goo.gl/EAd8PP! If you’re unable to register online, entry forms will be available in the main hallway. Please turn them into the Science Fair box in the school office. FRIDAY, APRIL 20th, 6:30-8:00 pm: Learn about the incredible wonders of science! Students may participate in one of five categories: Experiment, Invention, Research, …
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Richmond Movie Night will be showing Panda! Go, Panda! パンダ・コパンダ in Japanese with English subtitles this Friday the 9th. Doors at 6:20pm. Pizza, popcorn and Rich Coffee treats will be for sale. Bring the whole family! $5 suggested donation or a donation of new socks and underwear for the PTA Clothing Center.
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Want to attend a PTA meeting but can’t make it in the evenings? Catch up with PTA happenings on Friday January 26 after drop-off in the cafeteria! We’re experimenting with adding some after drop-off meetings to reach out to as many families as possible. PTA members will be giving an update on what our committees …
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The weather is perfect …. for READING! Read 4 Richmond is on! Hopefully your kiddos are enjoying adding each days’ reading to their totals and leveling up to new avatars. Haven’t logged in yet? Go to read4richmond.com to activate your child’s account. We hope that this inspires your whole family to read more while raising funds …
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