| Membership Meeting May 2022 | Webmaster Ptsa | 5/19/2022 | 6/2/2022 |
Membership Meeting May 2022Dear Tesla STEM Community Members, We are coming close to the end of another year at Tesla STEM. Coming back to in-person school has been exciting as well as challenging. We had the opportunity to connect with many of you over the year through various programs and membership meetings. Please join us at our final Membership meeting for this school year at 6:30 pm on May 25th . This meeting will be virtual and all you must do is join through Teams. Link will be provided in the next newsletter. Come and hear about the various PTA activities and programs of ... read full article |
| PTSA End of Year Survey | Webmaster Ptsa | 5/19/2022 | 6/2/2022 |
PTSA End of Year SurveyYour PTSA wishes to reach out to hear from each and every one of you. We want to be an Effective PTA and we cannot do so without our community members being engaged. With a goal to achieve Transformative Family Engagement and provide you all with Inclusive, Individualized, Integrated and Impactful Programing, we have created this survey that request your input in 3 regards: Why and How you PTA? What does PTA do? How can PTA do better? Click to participate in the 2022 Tesla STEM PTSA End Of Year Survey . Your inputs will help us cater our Programing in ... read full article |
| How to Submit a Strong College Application | Webmaster Ptsa | 5/19/2022 | 6/2/2022 |
How to Submit a Strong College ApplicationSave the date for the upcoming Tesla STEM PTSA webinar!! Topic: How to Submit a Stro ng College Application When: Tuesday, May 24th from 7-8 pm Register here for the webinar Join Mary Pat ONeil of True Fit College Counseling to learn what colleges will look at in a college application and what students can do to strengthen their applications. Mary Pat will explain how the type of college impacts both the cost of college and the admissibility of a student. She will also provide an overview of the college process and college timeline. ... read full article |
| Senior Celebration | Webmaster Ptsa | 5/9/2022 | 5/23/2022 |
Senior Celebration... read full article |
| Teacher appreciation week | Webmaster Ptsa | 4/24/2022 | 5/6/2022 |
Teacher appreciation weekTeacher appreciation week is coming up! When: May 2 – May 6 Help us thank our teachers for all that they do for our students! This year for Teacher Appreciation Week we are going to thank our teachers for helping our children grow by treating them to items that we would find at a farmer’s market! On Monday, we plan to treat our staff to the fresh baked items we find at the farmer’s market. On Tuesday, the teachers will enjoy a salad bar. On Wednesday, ASB will treat our teachers to something fun. On Thursday, the teachers will have ... read full article |
| PTSA Outstanding Educator Award | Webmaster Ptsa | 4/24/2022 | 4/30/2022 |
PTSA Outstanding Educator AwardParents & Students, we need your voice to be heard, please vote. If you haven't vote yet, please vote now. Do you know an outstanding teacher or staff member who goes beyond what's expected to make the Tesla STEM HS learning environment fun, beneficial, and challenging? Someone who brings enthusiasm to the school? A leader who directly influences the success of their scholars? Nominate them for the PTSA Outstanding Educator Award! Feel free to nominate more than one teacher or staff member for this award. Submit multiple forms, using one form per nominee. The Outstanding Educator Award will be presented at ... read full article |
| Board Nominations open | Webmaster Ptsa | 4/8/2022 | 4/24/2022 |
Board Nominations openWould you like to join the Tesla STEM PTSA Board for next school year? Or know of someone who would be a great candidate? We’d love to hear from you! The Tesla STEM Nominating Committee is currently seeking candidates for our 2022- 2023 open board elected positions - President, Secretary, Treasurer, VP Face, VP Programs Please note they can be a co-position. We do try to make it a 2-person job, so it’s not all on one person Why be a part of the PTSA leadership team? -Take a more active part in advocating at the local level for ... read full article |
| Conversation with Cora Goss-Grubbs | Webmaster Ptsa | 3/20/2022 | 3/30/2022 |
Conversation with Cora Goss-GrubbsWhat Tesla Students Want Parents to Know About Their Mental Health – a Conversation with Cora Goss-Grubbs, Tesla STEM’s Behavioral Health Support Specialist. Event details: 3/30/2022, 6:00 PM - 3/30/2022, 7:00 PM Time zone: (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada) Microsoft Teams meeting This webinar is geared towards helping parents feel empowered to engage in honest conversation about their children’s mental health. The virtual webinar would cover topics mentioned below: How parents can foster better communication with their teenagers When to be concerned and how to get more help for teenagers Evidence-based interventions for anxious and depressed ... read full article |
| Financing college webinar for 12th graders | Webmaster Ptsa | 3/6/2022 | 3/16/2022 |
Financing college webinar for 12th gradersRegister Here ... read full article |
| Comparing Schools and Costs webinar for 10th &11th graders | Webmaster Ptsa | 3/6/2022 | 3/23/2022 |
Comparing Schools and Costs webinar for 10th &11th gradersRegister Here ... read full article |
| Membership Meeting | Webmaster Ptsa | 1/22/2022 | 1/26/2022 |
Membership MeetingMembership Meeting When: Wednesday, January 26, 2022, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Where: Online Please come and join us at the next PTSA membership meeting at 6:30 pm on January 26th. This meeting will virtual and all you must do is join here . Please find the agenda here . In addition to hearing about the various activities of the PTSA over the last few months, we will also have a speaker from Youth Eastside Services to talk about stress management and promoting good mental health amongst our scholars. As we all have been navigating these unique circumstances with the pandemic, Tesla ... read full article |
| New Year 2022 | Webmaster Ptsa | 1/2/2022 | 1/14/2022 |
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| Happy Thanksgiving | Webmaster Ptsa | 11/20/2021 | 11/26/2021 |
Happy Thanksgiving... read full article |
| FALL SOCIAL EVENT 2021 | Webmaster Ptsa | 10/7/2021 | 10/15/2021 |
FALL SOCIAL EVENT 2021TESLA STEM PTSA invites to our annual FALL SOCIAL EVENT When : October 15th at 5:00 PM Where : Online via Teams Join here for the meeting Bring your favorite drink and join us for a relaxing evening. Get to know new members of our community, enjoy some fun discussions. ... read full article |
| Free ACT/SAT Informational Workshop for Parents | Webmaster Ptsa | 9/30/2021 | 10/6/2021 |
Free ACT/SAT Informational Workshop for ParentsRegister here Tesla STEM PTSA is proud to partner with REVOLUTION PREP to host this free webinar for parents. This webinar discusses ACT & SAT test by discovering what each one means, and which ones should matter to your student—even if they are eyeing a “test optional” school. It would also cover what’s the difference between the SAT and ACT? This webinar spells out standardized testing’s many acronyms, shares insider tips and tricks, and gives an overview of each test to help families plan. Learn more about upcoming test prep courses offered to Tesla STEM students by Revolution Prep. ... read full article |
| Parent Night | Webmaster Ptsa | 4/12/2022 | 4/19/2022 |
Parent NightTESLA STEM PTSA invites you to our PARENT NIGHT: Theme: Unexpected Gifts: What Failure Can Do for Our Children When: April 19 at 7:00 PM Reserve your spot : https://buytickets.at/theheartfulparent/666293 . Presentation Description : In this 90-minute presentation Christy Keating (Certified Parent Coach®) shares tips every parent needs to help them raise well-adjusted kids. Christy will touch on: Success stories of failure. Why it’s okay to let your kids fail. How to help teens succeed by finding creative solutions to the challenges they face—whether that be at home, at school, or in life. The difference between a fixed mindset and a ... read full article |
| Gold Membership Growth Award | Webmaster Ptsa | 1/22/2022 | 2/28/2022 |
Gold Membership Growth AwardIt's time to celebrate!! Washington State PTA Recognizes Tesla STEM PTSA with the Gold Membership Growth Award! Tesla STEM PTSA has recently been recognized by Washington State PTA as a Gold Membership Growth Award recipient! PTAs are presented with this award for enrolling at least 10% more members this year than all of last year. That means our PTSA is growing! Thank you to everyone who has become a member so far this year: YOU are the reason our PTSA achieved this award! If you haven’t yet signed up for a 2021-2022 PTSA membership, please consider joining today! By ... read full article |
| Reflections Winners | Webmaster Ptsa | 1/16/2022 | 1/30/2022 |
Reflections WinnersReflections: 3 Tesla Stem Scholars Advance to State Level We are excited to announce that the following Tesla STEM scholars and their entries won an award at the Council level of the Reflections arts competition and are advancing to the State level! Congratulations to: Natalie Qiu , 12th Grade: Award of Excellence (2nd) for "Duet in the End of the World" in the category of Music Composition Chegu Vijay Aashray , 10th Grade: Award of Merit (3rd) for "Strength" in the category of Literature Monisha Krothapalli , 11th Grade: Award of Merit (3rd) for "A Saving Hand” in the category of ... read full article |
| Holiday Food Drive | Webmaster Ptsa | 11/20/2021 | 12/3/2021 |
Holiday Food Drive... read full article |
| Free ACT & SAT 101 Workshop by Revolution Prep | Webmaster Ptsa | 11/14/2021 | 12/4/2021 |
Free ACT & SAT 101 Workshop by Revolution PrepThese free two-hour interactive strategy sessions are designed to give students insight into the official SAT or ACT exams and provide tips and tricks for test day. In these online sessions, Revolution Prep tutors will teach core test-taking strategies, including exploring the exam content and structure, how to avoid common traps, and how to create the best plan for success. Date: Saturday, December 4, 2021 Time: 9:00 am – 11:00 am PST Where: Online Cost: Free Register here: https://www.revolutionprep.com/partners/137489/ Registration Deadline: ... read full article |
| Announcements from School | Webmaster Ptsa | 11/3/2021 | 7/15/2022 |
Announcements from SchoolSchool is requesting for a facial tissue donation! School is looking for more facial tissue and would love to accept your donation! Please consider donating it and drop it off in the main office. Please use the new dedicated attendance email, TeslaSTEMAttend@lwsd.org . A direct link to this can be found on the Tesla STEM home page . Please include the student’s name, reason for the absence request and date, and we will make skyward notations as needed. All attendance notations must originate from a parent/guardian, regardless of student’s age. ... read full article |
| Reflections | Webmaster Ptsa | 9/30/2021 | 11/3/2021 |
ReflectionsStudents~ Get your creative juices flowing for this year’s Reflections competition! The theme is I Will Change the World By… What Is Reflections ? A national arts competition offered through the Tesla STEM PTSA. Students enter a piece of art that goes through a judging process at local levels with the chance to advance to the National level. What are the Art Categories ? Visual Arts (2D only), Music Composition, Photography, Literature, Film Production and Dance Choreography. There is also a Special Artist Division (for students with disabilities). Who can participate? Any student attending Tesla STEM High School. How to get started? ... read full article |
| Staff Favorite | Webmaster Ptsa | 1/3/2022 | 5/22/2022 |
Staff Favorite... read full article |
| 2021-22 Open Chair Positions | Webmaster Ptsa | 7/22/2021 | 9/30/2021 |
2021-22 Open Chair PositionsThe Tesla STEM PTSA is powered by the energy, intelligence, and dedication of its volunteers! Consider using your time and talent to make an impact on our school and scholars through one of these open roles. Open Chair Positions: Advocacy Special Needs Liaison LWSF Ambassador Nominating Committee Emergency Prep If you or anyone you know may be interested in the above positions , please reach out ... read full article |
| 2021-2022 Nominating Committee Report | Webmaster Ptsa | 5/19/2022 | 6/2/2022 |
2021-2022 Nominating Committee ReportThe 2021-2022 Tesla STEM PTSA nominating committee hereby places the following names into nomination for the office of 2022-2023: For the office of Co-Presidents: Swarnima Aswinkumar and Vaithegi Punniamoorthy For the office of Co-VP Face: Subeka Chabbra and Nisha Gidwani For the office of VP Programs: Kavita Sharma For the office of Secretary: Kavita Dave For the office of Treasurer: Catherine Hendrickson 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, Anitha, Kavita and Nisha Tesla ... read full article |
| LET’S TALK - learning environment | Webmaster Ptsa | 1/15/2022 | 1/19/2022 |
LET’S TALK - learning environmentJOIN US VIA TEAMS: Click here for meeting link ... read full article |
| Free ACT/SAT Practice Test by Revolution Prep-Online | Webmaster Ptsa | 10/9/2021 | 11/20/2021 |
Free ACT/SAT Practice Test by Revolution Prep-OnlineTesla STEM High School is partnering with Revolution Prep to provide our students with the opportunity to practice taking college admissions exams while remaining safely at home. A proctored practice exam is the best way to get a real-time snapshot of testing performance in order to create a testing plan. When: SAT: Saturday, November 13, 2021 ACT: Saturday, November 20, 2021 Time: 9:00am – 1:00pm PDT Register here: https://www.revolutionprep.com/partners/137489/ Registration Deadline: Thursday before the exam Instructions on how to access the testing materials, scoring app, and online testing room will be emailed to students 24 hours before the exam. The ... read full article |
| Announcements | Webmaster Ptsa | 7/22/2021 | 10/31/2021 |
AnnouncementsHello, It's time for another exciting school year to start and an important part of Tesla STEM High School is our PTSA. Tesla STEM PTSA supports critical academic needs, is an active voice in decisions that impact your child's health, safety and quality of education, and builds a stronger, more inclusive school community. We invite you to join and, "PTA For Your Child" because increasing our membership, even by one, makes it possible to supply: 3D Printers Staff Appreciation Events Emergency Prep Need Based Student Financial Aid There is no right or wrong way to be involved - anything ... read full article |
| Tesla STEM PTSA Membership Growth Award Recipient | Webmaster Ptsa | 7/22/2021 | 9/30/2021 |
Tesla STEM PTSA Membership Growth Award RecipientTesla STEM PTSA has recently been recognized by Washington State PTA as a Membership Growth Award recipient That means our PTSA is growing! Thank you to everyone who has become a member so far this year: YOU are the reason our PTSA achieved this award! Our 2021-2022 PTSA membership is open now. Please consider joining to help us keep growing! By doing so, you are demonstrating your support for our PTSA and all it does for our Tesla STEM High School. Thank you again! Proud to be a 2020-2021 Washington State PTA Membership Award Recipient Website | Facebook | ... read full article |
