Please join us Wednesday, May 23, 7:00pm Attention 5th Grade Parents of students entering PCMS this coming Fall: Grand Ridge PTSA will be hosting a Parent Education Event at 8:00 p.m., on May 23rd after our General Membership Meeting.  We are pleased to have Laura Meserole, a counselor from PCMS, join us for this very helpful event!  She will be covering topics that were not addressed during the parent orientation night at PCMS due to time constraints.  After our guest speaker, we will have several PCMS parents of current 6th graders available to share helpful parent tips and to answer any ... read full article

Our Issaquah School District bond passed by 70%!  This is wonderful accomplishment and reflects just how much this community supports our schools and children!  The VIS team could not have done it without the dedication of PTSA parent volunteers that helped with the campaign.  Parents spent their valuable time getting theword out via literature drops, mailings, signage, endorsements, donations, and our notorious Honk-and-Waves.   A HUGE thank you to everyone that supported andvoted for the bond in April! ... read full article

Congratulations to Andrea Moretsky, our April Grand Volunteer of the Month! Andrea was instrumental in coordinating the Barnes & Noble Book Fair to support our library. She also serves as chair for Escrip, Jamba Juice, and Lost & Found; and she also helped with this year’s Book Swap, Lunch Helpers, Yearbook, Auction, and Science Fair. Thank you Andrea, for all you do here at Grand Ridge! If you would like to nominate someone for this GRAND honor, please email their name and your reasons for nominating them to erinfw@ihmail.com . ... read full article

Barnes & Noble wishlist...just a few more pages! Thank you to all who made it out to the Barnes and Noble Bookfair. If you weren’t able to attend, you can still shop for Teacher Appreciation Week or Mother's Day! Through May 12th, you may stop into any Barnes and Noble store or shop online using code 10711547 . For a complete list of books still available for purchase from teacher wishlists please contact Andrea Moretsky at dreamoret@hotmail.co?m                                               ... read full article

It takes a village to support the great programs and fundraisers at Grand Ridge. Please consider the following opportunities to lend a hand (or a mind) for the 2012-13 school year. Email: grptsa@gmail.com After School Movies - co-chair: We have a wonderful chair that would like someone to help with these events.  This is a great opportunity to learn the ropes! Allergy Awareness & support: Do you have a child with food allergies?  Would you like to help other families?  This is a great opportunity to connect with others! Gift-a-Book: Do you love the library?  This position helps get more ... read full article