WELCOME TO THE HAYHURST ELEMENTARY PTA WEBPAGE!
The Hayhurst Parent Teacher Association builds community, encourages a love of learning, and supports students, educators, and families with programs and activities. Volunteering at Hayhurst School is a way for parents, guardians, grandparents, friends and community members to show Hayhurst kids how much they value education. There are many different ways to get involved and you can choose a commitment that works for you. As we like to say, "many hands make light work." Get the Details: Meetings, Forms, & More
Thank you for supporting Hayhurst & the PTA!
Help us support our school, our teachers, staff and community by donating!
Direct give is a great way to support the school year round. You can donate to Hayhurst PTA by credit card either as a one-time payment or as a recurring, monthly donation.
Hayhurst PTA is a tax exempt organization under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Service. Your donation is tax deductible to the extent allowed by law. Please consult your tax adviser with questions about charitable contributions. Our EIN: 93-6039319. For more ways to support, please click here.
Join an Upcoming PTA Meeting
We meet 1st Mondays, 6:30-8:00pm, throughout the school year for our general meetings. We will likely keep things virtual this year.
Details about how to join the meetings are shared in the school newsletter (click here to subscribe).
All are welcome to attend and participate in the conversation; while only PTA members can vote, everyone has a voice.
Learn more about the PTA here.
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Kids Yoga: Fridays After School
Image: Kids Doing Yoga and Yoga Playgrounds Logo In these fun and active classes kids will stretch and energize their bodies and minds throughindividual and group poses, mindfulness games and creative relaxation techniques. Packedwith playfulness, positivity and fun,...
Hayhurst Holiday Gift-Giving
Now that the winter holidays are upon us, we are organizing our Holiday Gift Giving program! We are looking for families that would like to donate gift cards from vendors that provide entertainment and/or basic needs items (Amazon, Fred Meyer, Target, Walmart,...
Community Cares Day – Saturday 8/27 9am-12pm
Saturday, August 27th is Community Care Day. This is a district-wide event in which the community gathers to get school grounds ready for the start of the school year. The Hayhurst Unity Garden Committee is hosting a work party at our school garden from 9:00 AM to 12...
Looking for Class Representatives 2022-2023
Hayhurst Parents, Guardians or Grandparents!Do you like to support your Hayhurst child’s class? Help coordinate requests from the teacher and serve as a voice for parents in the class? We are currently looking for class representatives for the upcoming 2022-2023...
All About How to Support Our School
There are so many ways you can support Hayhurst though our PTA. Pick any options that work for you! Donate funds Make a one-time donation on our donation page: https://www.hayhurstpta.org/donate Set up a monthly contribution with our monthly donation form:...
The Hayhurst Foundation’s Monthly Meeting Is On Wednesday, Sep. 28 + Thank You for Supporting the Foundation Party Boards (One More Coming Up!)
Thank You for Joining The Hayhurst Foundation Party Boards Thank you so much to everyone who took part in the Foundation Party Boards over the summer and this weekend. Last weekend’s party boards were incredibly fun, plus, we all met new Hayhurst parents and...
Grades 3-5: It’s time for Oregon Battle of the Books!
It's time to start forming teams for the Oregon Battle of the Books (OBOB)! Hayhurst students in grades 3, 4, and 5 will be hearing about OBOB in their library classes very soon. Last year we had around 45 kids participate and I would love to see even more kids this...
We Love Our Teachers: An Event Hosted by the Portland Association of Teachers
WE LOVE OUR TEACHERS! Come Thru to Show Support + Grab Swag! All community members are invited to COME ON THRU to show support for our Portland educators and also pick up fun "we love our teachers" SWAG! As families drive (or bike / scooter / walk) thru, we will have...
Fall Pie Sale!
It’s pie time! Order your pies to arrive just in time for the holidays. They come frozen so you can pop them in the oven when you are ready and deliver a freshly baked treat to your event. These pies make a great gift, as well! Get your orders in now-this fundraiser...
Hayhurst Poinsettia Sale
Are you planning to buy some poinsettias this holiday season? What about your family and friends? Well…we are excited to offer poinsettias from Van Wingerden Greenhouses again this school year! Why give your $$ to big-box stores when you can get your poinsettias...
Play-Well TEKnologies After School Program – Registration Opens Monday 10/10
Does your student love engineering, tinkering, and buildingthings that go? Play-Well TEKnologies is back at Hayhurst this fall! At Play-Well TEKnologies, we know that kids are already naturally gifted creators.What we strive to provide is an environment where students...
Trail Closure Notice – and the Red Electric Trail!
Portland Parks and Recreation is working on a new trail that will follow the route of an old streetcar, the Red Electric. The Red Electric Trail is planned to eventually connect the Fanno Creek Trail to the waterfront. Right now, the goal of the Red Electric Trail...
The Red Electric Trail – and Trail Closure Notice
Portland Parks and Recreation is working on a new trail that will follow the route of an old streetcar. The Red Electric Trail will eventually connect the Fanno Creek Trail (via Oleson Road) to the waterfront. The next phase in the project is to design the segment of...
Talented and Gifted (TAG) Program Announcements
Hello Hayhurst Families!This is your friendly neighborhood TAG Coordinator, Jade Stoffan, with two TAG (Talented and Gifted) announcements. 1. We will have a Hayhurst TAG Family Night on Wednesday, October 26th from 6:30 - 7:30. The meeting will be virtual via...
It’s BACK: Coffee Cart Fridays
Want to re-up your caffeine, say hey to neighbors, and support the Hayhurst PTA, all while dropping off your student in the morning? Stop by the coffee cart on Friday mornings, 7:45am - 8:15ish. Located out front on nice mornings and in the cafeteria if it's raining....
Congratulations to the Hayhurst Chess Team!
The Hayhurst chess team took second place at the Halloween Chess Tournament last weekend. Congratulations to these hard working kids for a job well done! Hosted at our school, over 130 players came from all over the area for the Halloween tournament; the cafeteria has...