PTA CHAIRPERSON/COMMITTEES NEED FILLING FOR 2018/2019 SCHOOL YEAR   We have lots of chairperson openings for next year! We encourage every parent to consider how you can help! Any chair position can be shared with another person.  Next year we are losing a very large number of our current volunteers to both the boundary change and graduation. We'll need lots of new people to step in to help out at Rockwell! Chairs needed for: -Reflections Art Contest coordinator(s) needed ASAP for fall -An exciting new S.T.E.M. Night (you asked - now can you help deliver?) -Co-chairs needed for: Dance, Art Docent, Heritage ... read full article

Did you forget to order a yearbook??  The yearbooks are being distribute to the students and we have some leftover and are available for purchase. Here's your last chance to order it!!!   To order, please go to this link to signup and one of the yearbook team will contact you for details.   $22/Soft copy, $25/Hard Book   Checks payable to Rockwell PTA due by  11am   June 21st   https://www.signupgenius.com/ go/508054ea4ab2da02-last   The yearbook team!     ... read full article

LIBRARY BOOKS ARE DUE! ROCKWELL LIBRARY BOOKS DUE JUNE 13th   All Rockwell library books are due by Wednesday, June 13th .  It is LWSD policy that the replacement cost is paid for lost or damaged books.  This fee is also due by June 13th.  Please search now for any missing items.  Classes that have returned all books and paid for lost or damaged books by June 13th will celebrate with Popsicle parties during library class!  Thank you for your support of reading and Rockwell.  Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions at ddavenport@lwsd.org .   ... read full article

Is your student missing any jackets, hats, lunchboxes, water bottles, etc.? Please come in and check our lost and found. Our lost and found is overflowing. All belongings must be claimed by the last day of school, Thursday, June 21 st . Anything left in lost and found after June 21 st will be donated. Please check in the office for glasses, necklaces and house keys, as we have several unclaimed items. Thank you! Inez Mobley Student Records Secretary ... read full article

Important information for the fall of 2018: School start/end times have changed for next year: First bell rings at 8:45 am; tardy bell rings at 8:50. Your student will be marked late if they arrive after the 8:50 bell. - School ends at 3:20 pm every day except Wednesday. Wednesday dismissal is at 1:50. - 9/4/18 - First Day of School (except Kindergarten) - 9/5/18 - is a “full-day” Wednesday - *Regular Wednesday 1:50 early-release times start on Wed. 9/12 - 9/7/18 - First Day for Kindergarteners ... read full article

Mark your calendars now for Rockwell’s back to business day: Dog Day is Thursday, Aug. 30 th Please come during the suggested time listed to complete necessary paperwork, turn in medication and find out teacher assignments. A - L 8:30 am - 11:00 am M - Z 11:30 am - 2:00 pm Please note that we will close between 11:00 am and 11:30 am for lunch. Teacher Meet and Greet in the classroom 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Curriculum Night for parents only: 5:40-6:00 pm - Grades K-2 meet with Principal and PTA in gym 6:00-6:45 pm - Grades K-2 ... read full article

HELP FEED COMMUNITY SERVE VOLUNTEERS Rockwell PTA is asking for your help to feed hard working volunteersSunday, August 26. SIGN UP here to bring food to the school cafeteria at noon on the 26th. 75-120 volunteers will be fed after working hard to beautify our school grounds. Sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/ go/9040d49aeab22a57-feed1 Stacy Hatch PTA President ... read full article

Special General Membership Meeting Wednesday, June 13th 11am (at the conclusion of field day) Location: behind the school; on blacktop, near soccer field Please attend this 15-minute meeting to approve a few final orders of business: • Budget adjustment to pay teacher stipends • Budget line addition for teacher/staff membership scholarships • Assign bank signers for reimbursement checks 2018-2019 • Announcements: RAD New donation campaign Dog Day ... read full article

FOR NORMAN ROCKWELL ELEMENTARY | A COMMUNITY EVENT August 26, 2018: 9am - 1pm Community Serve Day is returning to Norman Rockwell this year! Be a part of transforming one of the pillars of our community - our local schools. In just four hours, your time and talents will make an impact in the lives of Norman Rockwell teachers and kids for an entire year. Projects include: setting up classrooms, improving school grounds and revitalizing structures. Show your Rockwell spirit! Invite your friends and family! Project leaders are needed. Email emgilman@hotmail.com if interested. REGISTER TODAY @ www.communityserveday.org     Sign ... read full article

LUNCHROOM VOLUNTEERS NEEDED It would be a huge help to have volunteers in the cafeteria 11:45-12:45pm. Help serve and clean up. Your child(ren) will be proud of you and you will be setting a great example for them. Visit this link to sign up for all of the shifts you can help with.   Contact Julie Wulf  with any questions. ... read full article

KINDERGARTEN NEWS for 2018-2019 Mark your calendars! The first day of school for incoming Kindergarteners is Friday, September 7th. Grades 1-5 return Tuesday, September 4th .   Kindergarten Registration for 2018-19 If you live in Lake Washington School District (LWSD) and your child will be 5 years old on or before August 31, 2018, it is time to register him or her for kindergarten. Registration takes place at your neighborhood school during regular school hours. While registration will continue throughout the school year and summer, parents are highly encouraged to register students as soon as possible. Doing so helps ensure class sizes are balanced and ... read full article

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