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Conference Week Treats

November 24, 2025

We were excited celebrating our amazing teachers during Conference Week!

The PTSA was thrilled to treat them with Blazing Bagels, fresh salads from Blake’s Pizzeria, and lots of other yummy treats.

Color War On 11/25

November 20, 2025
Cherry Valley Elementary has challenged all RSD schools to a “color war” on Tuesday November 25th.

Carnation Elementary is up to the challenge!
Think all orange and black…Tiger Walk shirts, hair bows, hats, socks, all the things!!

Lets Go Tigers!!

Reflections Entries

November 20, 2025
We want to thank you for your support of your young artists in our Reflections Art Competition. We were excited to see the creativity expressed by all!
As a reminder, we have our Reflections Art Gala this Friday November 21st at 6pm in the Carnation Multi-Purpose room.This is your opportunity to see all the art displayed, have some cookies, participate in a short recognition ceremony, gather certificates & awards and celebrate our ARTISTS!

Save the Date! For those advancing to the district level of competition (you will find out on Friday!), please save the date for The Riverview PTSA Council Reflections Gala to be held on Friday, January 30, 2026, at the Riverview School District Office in Duvall.

Otter and Sasquatch

November 20, 2025
Read, Discuss, Vote!
All nominated books are available in every 1st – 5th grade classroom thanks to a partnership between KCLS (King County Library System) and CE PTSA.
Please see the attached flyer for more information. Happy reading!

Library Events

November 20, 2025
Did you know the Carnation Library offers FREE events? There is a LEGO Block Party on Wednesday, November 26th 3:45pm–5:15pm
Be sure to check all of the events at:

Autumn Concert

November 19, 2025
The Autumn Concert is TONIGHT!
Let’s send all the good wishes to our Tigers for a great concert!

Carnation Turkey Trot

November 18, 2025
The Carnation Turkey Trot has a special offer for Carnation Elementary Students! Keep reading…
“Our kids dash sponsor Kona Poke Househas put together enough medals, Hawaiian leis, and awesome treat bags for 50 kids! We’d like to make sure that every gift goes home with a kid! We’d first like to offer this to Carnation Elementary families. You can save $5 by using the discount code below!”
Discount code to use: kids2025
This will give each kids dash registration $5 off!

Silver Sponsors

November 18, 2025
November has us reflecting on gratitude, and we are especially thankful for our amazing local businesses that support CEPTSA. Today, we recognize 6 incredible Silver Level Sponsors who chose to support our school in a big way.  We are truly grateful for their generosity and partnership!
Blake’s Pizzeria & Ice Cream is the go‑to neighborhood pizzeria where you can grab a giant slice, a tasty grinder, and a scoop of homemade ice cream while soaking up the friendly, small‑town charm that’s kept it thriving for over three decades. Bonus! Both owners, Emma and Teanna are Riverview School District Aluminae!!
RC Painting & Sons, Inc is a trusted, 40-year family painting firm in the Eastside, offering high‑quality interior and exterior services for homes and businesses, with a reputation for reliability and detailed work. Consistently praised for meticulous craftsmanship, clear communication, and honest estimates.
Carnation Candle Co is a local, woman‑run business that crafts hand‑poured, eco‑conscious natural soy candles for local customers who appreciate a personal touch and a pleasant, subtle fragrance. Sarah Soptich runs the shop and is known for her “love‑and‑care” approach.
TJ Dance Studio is a long‑standing, family‑run studio where dancers of all ages can explore a wide range of styles in a supportive, community‑focused environment. Known for a warm, welcoming atmosphere where “anyone can dance.” Owners Jayne and Peg have built a space that feels like a second home.
Cherry Valley Veterinary Hospital is the friendly neighborhood vet where you can trust that your four‑legged family members will get top‑notch, compassionate care—whether it’s a routine nail trim or a late‑night emergency. Repeatedly praised for compassion, patience, and the ability to squeeze in urgent cases even when the schedule is full.
Carnation Café & Lounge is a family‑run legacy owned by the Fisher family who “pour their hearts” into every dish. In a casual, welcoming cafe‑lounge setting with indoor seating and a relaxed outdoor area they serve generous portions of classic American comfort with a few unexpected twists.

Book Fair This Week

November 18, 2025
The Scholastic Book Fair is coming up later this week!
It’s a great chance to support the readers in your life and our school!
SCHEDULE:
11/20 (Thursday): 9:00-9:25 AM, 1:00-7:00 PM (extended hours)
11/21 (Friday): 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
11/24 (Monday): 9:00-9:25 AM, 4:00-6:00 PM
11/25 (Tuesday): 9:00-9:25 AM, 4:00-6:00 PM
11/27 (Wednesday: 9:00-9:25 AM
If you can’t make it, you can still shop online at: bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/carnationelementaryschool

Schedule Your Conference

November 18, 2025
Don’t Forget!
Parent- Teacher Conferences are Thursday 11/20 and Friday 11/21.
Be sure to schedule a time using the link below.

Upcoming Events:

Apr 21
8:00 am - 8:30 am
Apr 21
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Apr 21
5:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Apr 22
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Apr 23

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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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