Welcome to the Apollo PTA Website! 

ROCKET BOOST FUNDSRAISER!

We reached our goal!

Thank you so much!

October 15 - EXTENDED to November 5th, 2025

Goal of $10,000!



🎉🎉We met our goal! Thank you so much for donating to our Rocket Boost Fundraiser!
Because of your generous donations, we have raised over $11,000!!
🧸🧸There will be an all-school pajama and stuffie day on Tuesday, November 25th to celebrate!
All students will also receive a small prize as a thank you from Apollo PTA.
😀😀Online donations are still open through Wednesday, November 5th, if you'd like to make a donation.
🚀🚀Thanks again and GO ROCKETS!!
 
These funds help PTA run programs such as Art Docent, STEM Fair, Read at Home, Fall Festival, Multicultural Night, and more! PTA also utilizes these funds to support classroom needs, grade-level projects, school-wide initiatives, and field trips.
 
 
 

 
STAFF APPRECIATION DAY! 
 
 
Staff Appreciation Soup Day! November 12th, 2025.
Let's celebrate the staff during teacher conferences and give them a delicious soup lunch!
We can use volunteers to make a tasty soup, bring sides, utensils, and more! Please be sure to list what type of soup you will be bringing. 
Label your crockpot so it doesn't get lost, and bring a list of ingredients for your soup.
All soups should be nut-free. Soups must be delivered to Apollo by 10:00 AM on
Wednesday, November 12th.
All other items can be delivered to Rachel Larsen no later than Tuesday, November 11th.
Address will be emailed to you after signing up.
Please feel free to text Rachel at 425.417.1017 if you have any questions.
Please sign up here: Staff Appreciation - Soup Day
 

 

Reflections 2025-2026 "I belong!"
More info and entry forms here.

Deadline: November 3rd, 2025

 
 

🍿📸📑Upcoming Events🗓️🎃📚

 

Friday, October 17th: is now a full, regular student school day.
Friday, October 17th: Fall Festival (discount for PTA members)
Friday, October 24th: Popcorn Friday
October 15th - October 29th: Fall Rocket Fuel Fundraiser
October 27–31: Fall Book Fair
Movie Nights – Winter & Spring
 
 
-- Important links --
 
Issaquah School District Calendar for 2025-2026 HERE
Apollo Elementary PTA Calendar for 2025-2026 HERE
Lunch Menu for September HERE
ISD Volunteer Application System HERE
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
Rocket Boost Fundraiser
October 15-29, 2025
 
We are halfway there!
 

Art Docent 2025

 

 

Art Docent Program

We need volunteers!
 
 We can't provide art classes without volunteers to teach the lessons. Please sign up here. Do you want to check the lessons that will be provided this year? Visit this link
 
 

 

Math in Action

September '25- May '26

We welcome all students who want to participate in this year's Math in Action!

The program challenges all the kids beyond their daily math work and push them to their maximum potential, developing out of box thinking strategy and problem-solving skills. We will have Prizes three times per year to encourage participation. Prizes will be handed out in December 2025, March 2026, and June 2026.

To join the program or find more info, visit our
MIA page

Questions? Email MIA@apollopta.org


        

 

     Apollo Spiritwear

 

Apollo PTA en Español

Eres parte de nuestra comunidad en Apollo y hablas español? únete a nuestro nuevo grupo de WhatsApp para familias hispanohablantes! Es un canal de comunicación oficial de nuestra Asociación de Padres y Profesores (PTA).
If you are a member of our Apollo community and you also speak Spanish, join our WhatsApp group! It's an official PTA communication channel for Apollo families that speak Spanish.
We also invite our community to join our general family WhatsApp group and Chinese WeChat group, also official Apollo PTA channels of communication.

Apollo Spiritwear

 

Apollo Elementary Spiritwear

 
Gear up for the school year with Apollo spirit wear! 
 
 
Questions? Contact spiritwear@apollopta.org

 

General Membership Meetings 2025-2026

We welcome all Apollo parents to attend our PTA general meetings. We will have 3 General Membership meetings per year for all parents and caregivers to attend. We will be hosting a social time & general membership meeting with updates about current programs, events and fundraising. All meetings will be hybrid, in person at the Apollo Library and on Zoom. 

- September 24th, 2025 at 6:30pm

- November 19th, 2025 at 6:30pm

- January 28th, 2026 at 6:30pm

- March 25th, 2026 at 6:30pm 

- May 20th, 2026 at 6:30pm

Please click here to find meeting information. 

 

Staff Appreciation & Wishlist

 

Want to bring a treat to your favorite Apollo staff member?

Check out their favorite things or their wishlists!


 

2025/2026 Yearbook!

The school year will fly by, but the memories will last forever!

Make sure your student gets their copy of this year's awesome yearbook—packed with fun photos, silly moments, and everything in between.

Order now before they're gone!

Order your yearbook today!

 


Reflections 2025-2026 "I belong!"
More info and entry forms here.

Deadline: November 3rd, 2025


ISD volunteering

Volunteer Application System 2025-2025

We need volunteers!
 
The Issaquah School District requires all caregivers who wish to volunteer at school activities/programs to be approved by the district. You have to apply every year. It might take up to a few weeks for your application to be processed, so if you are planning on volunteering, submit your application HERE

Read at Home Program 2025
Due date: December 8th, 2025
 
You can earn books for reading at home!
All you have to do is read 20/30 minutes a day and keep track of your reading minutes with our handy calendar. Your reading options can include RAZ-Kids, TumbleBooks, reading to yourself, reading to a buddy, or having an adult read to you. When you have reached your goal, turn your calendar to your teacher to earn your reward from the PTA.
Questions? Contact rah@apollopta.org 
 

 

Don't forget to renew your PTA Membership! 

Join/Renew Membership


 

Volunteer Opportunities

 

With room for every WOW at Apollo PTA, please click HERE to see where you can help. Volunteer once a year, once a month, or once a week. Everything and anything makes a difference for our kids.  

Upcoming Volunteer Opportunities

- Movie Nights

- Book Fair

- Fundraising

- Art Docents

- Popcorn Fridays

- Stem Fair

- Picture Day(s)

- Vision & Hearing Testing

- And MORE!

All volunteers must complete the District's online application and background check
 

Please Remember:
If you're planning to help out in the classroom or with any of the fun PTA activities this year, there's a registration process for the entire Issaquah School District.

 

Bell Schedule for the 2025-2026 School Year

UPDATE: dismissal (end) times have changed! Except Wednesdays! Read more here

Bell Times Regular Wednesday Early Release
General 9:15am - 3:45pm 9:15am - 1:30pm 9:15am - 11:45am
Half-Day Kindergarten 9:15am - 12:15pm 9:15am - 12:15pm 9:15am - 11:45am

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Nov 9
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No School (Veterans Day)
No School (Veterans Day)

Date:
Tuesday, November 11
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Elementary Conferences (No School for Students)
Elementary Conferences (No School for Students)

Date:
Wed 11/12 - Thu 11/13
ics:
Elementary Conferences (No School for Students)
Elementary Conferences (No School for Students)

Date:
Wed 11/12 - Thu 11/13
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