Finally,it’s time for a little fun!
Dear Soundview Family,
Tomorrow night is going to be a great event. The Annual Soundview Fundraising Gala will be a night to remember!
Here what to know-before-you-go:
What: Soundview Fundraising Gala 2023 (a very casual event; comedy, music, sliders, wine, and YOU)
Who: Parents, faculty, friends, and board of trustees
When: March 18, 2023; 6:30 PM through 9:00 PM
Where: Laurel Place, 911 N 145th St, Seattle, WA 98133 (plenty of parking)
Why: Because it’s going to be a whole lot of fun (and you get to support Soundview School)
Last minute link to buy your ticket HERE.
Here is what you can expect at tomorrow night:
Pick up your paddle and register yourself and your guests.
6:30 to 7:00: Mix, mingle, bar, and buffet; get a bite to eat, grab a bevvie, and pick a table
7:00 to 7:15: Emcee and comic extraordinaire, Taylor Clark; enjoy your dinner while being entertained by our one and only Taylor Clark, professional stand-up comedian and Soundview parent
7:15 to 7:30: a musical interlude with Adam Creighton, Bill Good, and Shauna Lorae Mason
7:30 to 7:45 a few words from our Board Chair, Shawn Heidel, and our Head of School, Chris Watson
7:45: THE PADDLE RAISE! This is the part where you raise your paddle and make a pledge to support Soundview School!
Dessert; mix, mingle (more), and congratulate each other on a successful gala
9:00: That’s a wrap!
All proceeds from this event are tax deductible to the full extent allowed by law. Soundview School does not provide tax advice. Soundview School is a 501(c)3 charitable organization, EIN 91-1832492. If you raised your paddle during the event, please look for an invoice from Soundview School to be sent to you via post or email. You can make your payment at our website at www.soundview.org/make-a-gift, by check, or by just calling our office at (425) 778-8572. The Fair Market Value for tonight’s dinner is $25 per person.
Just a couple reminders for next week:
It’s Spirit Week! See your teacher’s Toddle for the daily themes.
Parent- student- teacher conferences sign-ups are also available on your teacher’s Toddle.
Thank you,
Chris Watson, Soundview Head of School
One more thing…
On this day in 1992, nearly 69 percent of white South African voters backed F.W. de Klerk's reforms—which included the repeal of racially discriminatory laws—and effectively endorsed the dismantling of apartheid. Read more HERE.