06/15/2026
📚 YEARBOOKS FOR SALE! 📚
We have just 6 yearbooks remaining for the 2025-2026 school year!
✨ Available:
• 3 Softcover Yearbooks — $25 each
• 3 Hardcover Yearbooks — $35 each
Once they're gone, they're gone! Don't miss your chance to grab a copy of this year's memories, friends, events, and special moments at Hansen.
🛒 Purchase here:
https://my.cheddarup.com/c/hansen-yb-2026/items
First come, first served!
06/09/2026
‼️NEW THIS SUMMER‼️
South Sound Reading Foundation has partnered with the Thurston County Food Bank as a free meal site. Each afternoon, youth 0-18 years old can come to our office for a free lunch provide by the food bank and free books (provided by us of course 😊)
REGISTRATION IS NOT REQUIRED! Just show up, grab a lunch and a book and enjoy a story time or activity. Lunch is served until 11:20am, free books/activities until noon.
We hope to see you this summer!
06/05/2026
📚✨ Don't forget to order your Hansen Elementary Yearbook! ✨📚
Yearbooks are still available, but supplies are limited—we only have about 50 copies left!
Capture all the memories, friendships, events, and fun from this school year before they're gone.
Order yours here:
https://my.cheddarup.com/c/hansen-yb-2026
Once they're sold out, we may not have extras available, so don't wait!
06/04/2026
Don’t forget to come hangout tomorrow night rain or shine!
🎉🎪 HANSEN SPRING CARNIVAL 2026 🎪🎉
Get ready for one of the biggest community events of the year on Friday, June 5 from 5-8 PM at Julia Butler Hansen Elementary! This year’s carnival is PACKED with amazing community organizations, activities, games, prizes, food, entertainment, and for the FIRST TIME EVER… TWO FOAM CANNONS! 🫧💦
Bring:
✔️ A towel
✔️ Clothes you don’t mind getting covered in bubbles
✔️ A change of clothes for after the foam fun
Most activities at the carnival are FREE! Food and our silent auction are the only things that require money. We are working hard to make this event accessible and fun for all families in our community. ❤️
A few of the incredible organizations and vendors attending include:
🎨 Art for Kids
🐕 Bentley K9 Unit
🧱 Bricks for Kids
🏀 Capital High Basketball
🎭Capital High School theater
🎭 Enchanting Events Characters
🌱 GRuB
🌊 Puget Sound Estuarium
📚 South Sound Reading Foundation
🎪 Sparrow Studios
🥫 Thurston County Food Bank
🐟 Washington State Fish & Wildlife
🏈 Youth Football & Cheer
📸 Zach Photobooth
🎨 Doodle Girls Face Art
🍦 Baskin Robbins
🥋 Olympia Martial Arts
🚓 Search & Rescue
🏉 Girls Rugby Washington
👧 Boys & Girls Club
🏙️ City of Olympia
…and MANY more!
We cannot wait to celebrate with our Hansen families and the greater Olympia community. Come ready to play, laugh, get messy in the foam, and make memories together! 💚💛
06/03/2026
Just a reminder that we have a TON of donated free Diapers of various sizes and a changing station in store! ✨️
If you are in need please feel free to come in and grab some.
06/01/2026
🎉🎪 HANSEN SPRING CARNIVAL 2026 🎪🎉
Get ready for one of the biggest community events of the year on Friday, June 5 from 5-8 PM at Julia Butler Hansen Elementary! This year’s carnival is PACKED with amazing community organizations, activities, games, prizes, food, entertainment, and for the FIRST TIME EVER… TWO FOAM CANNONS! 🫧💦
Bring:
✔️ A towel
✔️ Clothes you don’t mind getting covered in bubbles
✔️ A change of clothes for after the foam fun
Most activities at the carnival are FREE! Food and our silent auction are the only things that require money. We are working hard to make this event accessible and fun for all families in our community. ❤️
A few of the incredible organizations and vendors attending include:
🎨 Art for Kids
🐕 Bentley K9 Unit
🧱 Bricks for Kids
🏀 Capital High Basketball
🎭Capital High School theater
🎭 Enchanting Events Characters
🌱 GRuB
🌊 Puget Sound Estuarium
📚 South Sound Reading Foundation
🎪 Sparrow Studios
🥫 Thurston County Food Bank
🐟 Washington State Fish & Wildlife
🏈 Youth Football & Cheer
📸 Zach Photobooth
🎨 Doodle Girls Face Art
🍦 Baskin Robbins
🥋 Olympia Martial Arts
🚓 Search & Rescue
🏉 Girls Rugby Washington
👧 Boys & Girls Club
🏙️ City of Olympia
…and MANY more!
We cannot wait to celebrate with our Hansen families and the greater Olympia community. Come ready to play, laugh, get messy in the foam, and make memories together! 💚💛
05/28/2026
Come ride bikes!
McLane Black Lake FD is having our annual Bicycle Rodeo at McLane Elementary THIS SATURDAY May 30 from 11-1 pm. Bring your bike 🚲 and bike helmet. Your firefighters will be available for rider safety, helmet sizing, bike safety and skills course. We will have Fire department goodies along with water and snacks!
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