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Skyline PTSA grants $8500 to the school for lab science consumables

Updated October 9
PTSA MEMBERSHIP UPDATE: 95% AND CLIMBING…
Thank you for joining! Directories should be mailed out before
the end of October.
MEMBERSHIP APPROVED GOALS, BUDGET FOR 2008-2009
At our first General Membership meeting September 23rd,
PTSA members approved our budget, standing rules, and goals
for this year. Our theme: Building Together.
“WHAT IT’S LIKE TO BE A…SOPHOMORE” PANEL DISCUSSION HAS BEEN
CANCELED
CAREER CENTER PRESENTATION “SCHOLARSHIPS ARE NOT JUST FOR 4.0’s”
The seminar for parents and students is scheduled for October
14, beginning at 7pm in the Skyline Theatre.
FIRST “LATTES WITH LISA” SCHEDULED
A special invitation to those parents new to Skyline or those
that have not attended the previous opportunities to converse
with the Principal to join us at 8am on Wednesday, October 22,
in the Commons.
REFLECTIONS PROGRAM LAUNCHES-“WOW!”
The Reflections Program is a National PTA and a Washington State
PTA cultural arts competition whose purpose is to provide an
opportunity for students to use their creative talents by expressing
themselves through their own original works, created around
a specific theme. This year’s theme is “WOW!” and students decide
what the phrase means to them, and how best to reflect that
theme in their entry. Entry forms with rules are available at
Skyline’s front office. Visit
Reflections
Program for more info. The deadline is Tuesday, November
18, to Mr. Ramirez’s classroom by 2:40pm.
BELLEVUE STRIKE IS A REMINDER TO US ALL
The Bellevue teachers’ strike provides a useful reminder to
all of us about the education funding crisis we’re in. Read
the first in a series of short articles
Kelly Munn, our PTSA’s
Legislative Chair, which will help bring you up to speed on
the state of education funding in Washington

