Parent Council Meetings
Parent Council meetings are open to all and scheduled once a month, at varying times to accommodate different schedules. Meetings are focused on supporting Shining Star students and faculty through helping with classroom activities, festivals and celebrations, fundraising, school beautification, safety concerns, and more. To find out more or to be included in the monthly Parent Council updates, send an email to parentcouncil@shiningstarschool.com.
Board Meetings
Board Meetings are the 2nd Thursday of each month. if you have concerns for the board please email board@shiningstarschool.com. Minutes are sent out to the school community each month.
Current Board members include:
Collin Jones - Board Chair
John Slosberg - Treasurer
Marsha Johnson - Teacher
Elisabeth Neely - Teacher
Faculty Meetings
Faculty Meetings are held each Monday at 3pm.
Jedi Meetings
Our school is committed to ever expanding our collective community learning and practice around social justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion. Any member of our community (a parent/guardian of a child currently enrolled at Shining Star Waldorf School, board members, faculty or staff member) is welcome to attend a JEDI meeting at any time, without any expectation that they will continue to attend meetings.
In addition to the public Shining Star Facebook page, there is a private parents group on Facebook, which is a great place to see and post photos, keep up with news, and share your news or needs.
Amazon Smile
Don’t forget to use the Amazon Smile Site to help return $ to our school…easy to find and sign up at: http://smile.amazon.com/ Indicate that you want the funds to go to Shining Star School in Portland, OR – so easy!
Fundraising For Shining Star with your Fred Meyer Rewards Card
Shining Star was accepted into the Fred Meyer Community Rewards program! That means, every time you use your Fred Meyer Rewards card at check-out, Fred Meyer will donate to Shining Star with no added cost to you.
How to sign up:
-To link your Fred Meyer Rewards Card to Shining Star, go to www.fredmeyer.com/communityrewards
- Click “link my rewards card”
- Look up Shining Star! Easy!