Lake Youngs PTSA

Lake Youngs PTSA The Lake Youngs PTSA provides funding for a variety of worthwhile activities that play a vital role in creating a rich and stimulating learning environment.

Field trips, assemblies, Grizzly Reader Club and events like Science Fair, Art Docent and Carnival are supported through funds raised through the PTSA.

🍝TONIGHT! Join us for Spaghetti Dinner from 5:00pm-6:30pm followed by a Choir Concert lead by choir director Mr. Gordon!...
03/20/2026

🍝TONIGHT!

Join us for Spaghetti Dinner from 5:00pm-6:30pm followed by a Choir Concert lead by choir director Mr. Gordon!

$5🍝

Join us for Family Trivia on Tuesday, March 24th! We will have a fun packed night full of competition, laughs, and brain...
03/18/2026

Join us for Family Trivia on Tuesday, March 24th!

We will have a fun packed night full of competition, laughs, and brain stumping questions. 🧠

Doors open at 5:30pm. Trivia starts at 6:00pm.

Remember to think of your team name!
Concessions including pizza, soda, juice, and chips are available to purchase.
Bring a water bottle and popcorn is always FREE. 🍿

Excited to see you all there!

Grizzly Challenge Prize Schedule*ALL other prizes will be passed out ASAP, from 3/23-4/3*Monday, 3/23 🤪Silly String Mr. ...
03/18/2026

Grizzly Challenge Prize Schedule

*ALL other prizes will be passed out ASAP, from 3/23-4/3*

Monday, 3/23 🤪
Silly String Mr. Wood for…
- Kwon
- Uchida
- Spriggs
- Meyers
- Ethridge

Tuesday, 3/24 🤪
Silly String Mr. Wood for…
- Adzanku
- Smalley
- Henry
- Rock

+ another assembly! Will Sherriff Grizz catch the Tumbleweed Trio?? 🌵👾🥔

Wednesday, 3/25 🍟
Fast Food Lunch for…
- 3rd & 4th Grade

Thursday, 3/26 🍟
Fast Food Lunch for…
- Kindergarten & 1st Grade
- 2nd & 5th Grade (+ McCarthy)

Friday, 3/27 🤪
Silly String Mr. Wood for…
- Klinkenberg
- Raban
- Reid
- Tjaden
- Haisch
- Giordano
- Brennan
- McCarthy
- Hernandez

Monday, 3/30 🪩
Glow Dance Party for…
- Kindergarten, 1st & 2nd Grade
- 3rd Grade
- 4th & 5th Grade

Today is the LAST day to earn minutes for Grizzly Challenge!But what does that really mean?…💻You can still log on until ...
03/16/2026

Today is the LAST day to earn minutes for Grizzly Challenge!

But what does that really mean?…

💻You can still log on until Tuesday to backlog minutes earned from March 2nd - 15th

💰Sponsors can also still support you and add additional donations through Tuesday!

📧 Tell your parents to check their email to learn about how employer matching can help you reach those last goals!

🏆We will be rolling out our TROT and GALLOP prizes over the next two weeks! (As well as any remaining GIDDY-UP and HOWDY prizes!)

🎮 STAY TUNED to hear if you win our TRAILBLAZER prize! Winners will be contacted next weekend after our donation grace period ends!

🌵👾🥔 WILL SHERIFF GRIZZ CATCH THE TUMBLEWEED TRIO?! Did we log enough minutes to SLIME the principal?? Our story comes to an end on 3/24 at an all-school assembly!

❄️ YES! Of COURSE your sledding & snowmen building minutes count for Grizzly Challenge! Stay safe & have fun!! ❄️
03/13/2026

❄️ YES! Of COURSE your sledding & snowmen building minutes count for Grizzly Challenge! Stay safe & have fun!! ❄️

03/12/2026

A reminder from and that we have 3 DAYS LEFT!!!

Grizzly Challenge wraps up THIS WEEKEND, but there’s still plenty of time to jump in and make an impact!

Families can log in, back-log minutes, and collect donations all the way through Sunday, March 15th — even minutes from the very first day of the fundraiser count!

That means if you haven’t signed up yet… it’s NOT too late to start!

Create an account for your whole family here:
https://www.grizzlychallenge.org

IT’S OUR LAST WEEKEND CHALLENGE! 🍕🍦
The class that collects the most in NEW donations or pledges from NOW Thursday - Sunday at midnight wins a PIZZA & ICE CREAM party!!!
(Allergies will be accommodated)

PARENTS!!!! Have you signed-up to sponsor your own students yet?? All you need to do is follow the “Sponsor Link” to make a donation or pledge...

Your donations to Lake Youngs PTSA help fund:
● Field trips, assemblies & amazing in-class experiences
● PE, Music equipment, playground equipment & books for classrooms and the Library
● Art Docents in EVERY classroom, Grizzly Reader Club & all of our community events
● Reduced out-of-pocket costs for our teachers, specialists & staff
● SO MUCH MORE!

Watch the LATEST Tumbleweed Trio video here:
https://youtube.com/shorts/KygqsGUkdeg?feature=shared

If you have any questions, please reach out to the Exec Board at [email protected].

Thank you for supporting our students, our staff, and our Lake Youngs community — we couldn’t do this without you

03/10/2026

Grizzly Challenge’s WEEKEND SPONSOR QUEST winner is…

MR. SMALLEY’S 3RD GRADE CLASS with 22 new sponsors!

Mrs. Adzanku’s class was close behind with 18 new sponsors, followed by Ms. Ethridge’s class with 12 new sponsors!

All together the school brought in 147 new sponsors this weekend... WOW!!!!

PARENTS! Have you signed-up to sponsor your own students yet?? All you need to do is follow the “Sponsor Link” to make a donation or pledge!

03/08/2026

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WANTED: Pixel Pete
The Deputy of Distraction
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Beat this gamer at his own game!
Read everyday to get a stronger mind
and a higher score!
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Grizzly Challenge’s 2nd WEEKEND CHALLENGE is happening RIGHT NOW!!!

From Friday, March 6th through Sunday, March 8th, we’re rallying as a school to get as many NEW sponsors as possible. This includes sponsors you’ve already invited but haven’t donated yet!

How do you compete in the WEEKEND SPONSOR QUEST?!

The classroom with the MOST NEW SPONSORS who donate or make a pledge this weekend will win a VERY special visit from GRIZZ! And he won’t be coming empty-handed…the winning class will enjoy CRAZY CANDY SODA with Grizz!

How do you get NEW sponsors?
• Share your Sponsor Link with friends and family1 you can send it via text, email, or on Facebook!
• Follow up with people you’ve already asked and remind them that THIS WEEKEND is the best time to donate
• Feeling bold? Give them a call!

PARENTS: Have you sponsored your own student yet?
You can easily donate or pledge by using the same Sponsor Link—every sponsor counts!

Let’s work together to make this weekend a BIG win for our students and our school.
Ready… set… SPONSOR!

Grizz got some tips from Kindergarten on how to improve his hide-and-seek skills today! 🫣Remember that starting today is...
03/07/2026

Grizz got some tips from Kindergarten on how to improve his hide-and-seek skills today! 🫣

Remember that starting today is the WEEKEND CHALLENGE! The class who gets the most NEW sponsors (even those you invited last week but haven’t donated yet!!) wins a visit from our awesome Candy Soda Sundae cart for the WHOLE CLASS! 🍭🍬

It’s still not too late to sign-up!
Join the fun at grizzlychallenge.org

03/06/2026

The 5th Grade girls showed Grizz a thing or two today, did you know it’s pretty hard to play rock-paper-scissors with giant furry paws?! 🪨 📄 ✂️

LOG those minutes, Grizzlies!
We sent home some extra sign-up bracelets today because it’s not too late to join the fun and start winning prizes!

Join today at www.grizzlychallenge.org 🐻

03/05/2026

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WANTED: Spud
The Couch Clingin’ Culprit
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Last seen lassoin’ the mats in the gym hoping
to prevent the students of Lake Youngs from
getting their exercise minutes in!
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When boredom comes to town,
keep moving and shaking &
MASH that potato!
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Log those minutes tonight, Grizzlies!! Let’s show Spud what we can do!

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19660 142nd Avenue SE
Kent, WA
98042

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