"I only went out for a walk, and finally concluded to stay out till sundown, for going out, I found, was really going in."

- John Muir

Hello, and welcome to John Muir’s PTA! We are passionate members of our school and community seeking to help our school enrich the lives of our students.

Please take a few moments to browse around, get to know us a little bit and do not hesitate to contact us with any questions you may have.

You can email us at Info@TheMuirPTA.org, or call the school at 206.252.7369 and leave a message for us.

Thank you for your interest in the John Muir PTA.

PTA FUNDS SUPPORT…

Field trip busses and scholarships
Classroom supplies
Reading is Fundamental (RIF) book fund
Island Wood Sponsorship (overnight fieldtrip for 4th and 5th grades to the Island Wood Environmental Learning Center located on Bainbridge Island)
Coordination and publishing of Student Directory
Select all-school assemblies
Weekly Star Awards
School-wide monthly birthday celebration - (Popsicles with the Principal)
Family support fund
Sheet music for instrument students

EVENTS COORDINATED BY PTA VOLUNTEERS

Kindergarten, 1st Grade, and New Family Picnic
Parents Night Out
Class Representatives
Volunteer and PTA member e-mail list
School T-Shirt sales and uniform swaps
Staff appreciation lunches twice a year
Monthly PTA meetings
Playground Improvement project

PTA FUNDRAISING EVENTS

Fall: Day in the Park
Winter: Annual Letter Writing Campaign
Spring: Walk-a-thon
Parents Night Out (funds raised go towards Physical Education needs)
With others in the works…