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Girls On The Run Completed 5k

May 20, 2026
Congratulations to the Tigers in Girls On The Run!
Your hard work is paying off…Way to go!
Shared from the RSD Facebook page…
Congratulations to the girls from the Carnation Girls on the Run chapter who completed their 5K yesterday at Carnation Elementary!
So much hard work, encouragement, teamwork, and confidence-building went into this season, and it all showed at the finish line. We’re so proud of you for showing up, supporting each other, and finishing strong.
Thank you to the coaches, volunteers, and families who helped make the season so special.
And a BIG Thank you to parent photographer Dane Halfdane for capturing these amazing moments

Treasurer Needed For 2026-2027

May 20, 2026

Carnation Elementary PTSA NEEDS a Treasurer in order to operate during the upcoming 2026–2027 school year.

The PTSA Treasurer is responsible for managing and overseeing the financial operations of the PTSA. Key responsibilities include:
Keeping accurate financial records and submitting written financial statements for meetings;
Chairing the Budget Committee, which prepares and monitors the annual budget;
Ensuring an audit, financial review, or compilation is completed in accordance with the bylaws;
Preparing an annual report used to review PTSA financial records;
Filing the PTSA’s IRS Form 990 on time
Submitting required state-level reports and filings;
Overseeing the proper handling of money, including ensuring funds are collected, counted, recorded, and deposited promptly and appropriately;
Ensuring financial checks and balances are maintained at all times.
The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, trustworthy, and comfortable working with budgets and financial reporting. No prior PTSA treasurer experience is required – we have an amazing current treasurer who is willing to train and support you throughout the transition!
Please email ceptsa@outlook.com with your questions!

Donuts With Grownups

May 20, 2026
We can’t wait to see you at the Donuts With Grownups event on May 29th!
We need volunteers to make this event happen so please consider signing up to help!

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C084EAAAE2DABFBC43-57139320-donuts/140901508#/

Join “CE Green Team For The Ref Run

May 18, 2026
Hi there families! If you are still deciding on whether or not to do the REF run/walk, come do it and support our school’s Green Team! A group of us are walking and running as “Carnation Elementary Green Team.” We’d love to have to with us!
Maybe we’ll even be one of the lucky RSD groups to win a prize from Riverview Education Foundation to put towards our vegetable garden!

Thank You Lora O’Neill For Popcorn Fridays

May 15, 2026
It’s Popcorn Friday!
A huge thank you to Lora O’Neill who has led this event all year! Thank you for giving our students this treat to look forward to each month!

Future Career Day

May 14, 2026

Friday, May 15th is…Future Career Day!

Riverview Rec and Rally

May 14, 2026
Just 2 more sessions of Riverview Rec and Rally for this school year!
Rec & Rally is happening today at Tolt Middle School from 5-7 pm!
This is a FREE family-friendly open-gym style activity!

Tiger Watch Day

May 13, 2026
Wednesday 5/13 is a Tiger Watch Day!
We love welcoming a diverse group of volunteers to the school – especially male role models from all backgrounds!
A big THANK YOU to all of our Tiger Watch volunteers so far! We appreciate you!
Sign up here to volunteer for the last 2 sessions of the year: 

Get Your Shirt For Ref Run!

May 13, 2026
Just a few more days to register for the REF RUN and be guaranteed a t-shirt! This is a great way to get involved and show your support for Riverview students!
Register Online Here:  refweb.org/ref-run/

LAF Spring Art Night

May 12, 2026
Check out this FREE family-friendly event happening on Wednesday 5/13!
Sounds like a fun event for our creative Tigers!

Upcoming Events:

May 21
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
May 21
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
May 21
May 25

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CONTACT CEPTSA

Mailing Address: 4950 Tolt Ave. - Carnation, WA 98014

Email: ceptsa@outlook.com

Carnation Elementary 

Phone: 425-844-4550

The mission of Carnation Elementary PTSA is to positively impact the lives of all students by partnering with staff, families, and community to foster a culture that values learning, builds community and advocates for all students to excel personally, academically and socially.

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