Greater Things by Sally Heit, Admissions Director Last Friday night, five friends and I attended a talk given by Christian author Jen Hatmaker and Christian singer/songwriter Nichole Nordeman at Overlake Church in Bellevue. I had no expectations of the evening except to laugh and enjoy the fellowship of these amazing women I went with; however, […]
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WOH For Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017
Fall Joy by Lucy Kuhn, 4th grade teacher and cross country assistant coach Fall is my favorite time of year with vibrantly colored leaves, crisp air, and perfect weather for RUNNING! Hope just wrapped up another super fun cross country (XC) season for our 5th-8th grades. I was blessed to work with 15 motivated […]
WOH For Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2017
Rainbow Baby by Shari Wallace, Office Manager Wednesday’s have become a fun day of the week for me. These are the days I spend with my granddaughter Scarlett. I call them Grandma Days! I look forward to her smile and excitement as she has grown to know me and we both look forward to […]
WOH For Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017
Partners in the Community by Kristen Okabayashi Sometimes when you follow the news it seems that our world is becoming more and more divisive but I wonder if that’s actually true. I was praying about this after the events in Las Vegas recently, and I was thinking of all the amazing people and organizations that […]
PTH General Meeting Minutes for Oct. 4, 2017
2017-10-04 PTH Minutes_General Wednesday, October 4, 2017 Board Members in Attendance: Irina Anthony, Sonjia Barker, Heidi Coy, Lynn Imel, Kathryn Johnson, Mary Norton, Heather Paar, Jen Rice, Meagan Slawson Welcome and Introductions Principal’s Report – Mrs. Okabayashi (given by Sonjia Barker and Sally Heit) Thank you to everyone who came Thank you to Meagan and […]
WOH For Oct. 10, 2017
From a Preschool Perspective by Christina Figgins, Preschool Teacher/Director I was listening to Pastor Peter give a sermon recently and realized how hard it must be to reach adults and encourage them in their faith journey. Adults become so bogged down with day to day life that simply thanking God for a rainbow can be […]
School Picture Day – Wednesday, October 11!
Wednesday, October 11 will be picture day! We will offer students the choice to wear uniforms or “Classy Dress”. Please help your child select clothing they would like to wear for their picture, following the free dress day guidelines. Order forms can be found in your Tuesday envelope and should be brought in on picture […]
WOH For Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2017
Why Fundraise? By Heather Paar, Hope parent and PTH Board Member Before my oldest child started kindergarten, I remember countless conversations with other mothers about choosing a great school. In all those conversations, one statement was made time and time again: “What makes a school great is how involved the parents are.” When […]
GRIT: Fighting for Understanding
GRIT: Fighting for Understanding by Sara Kunkel, 8th grade homeroom teacher “Heroes are never perfect, but they’re brave, they’re authentic, they’re courageous, determined, discreet, and they’ve got grit.” Wade Davis At Hope, we have a unique opportunity to work with students individually and personally. It is our desire that all of our students are […]
WOH For Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2017
GRIT: Fighting for Understanding by Sara Kunkel, 8th grade homeroom teacher “Heroes are never perfect, but they’re brave, they’re authentic, they’re courageous, determined, discreet, and they’ve got grit.” Wade Davis At Hope, we have a unique opportunity to work with students individually and personally. It is our desire that all of our students […]