WELCOME TO THE HAYHURST ELEMENTARY PTA WEBPAGE!
PTA is a way to engage families and communities in encouraging educational success and supporting special programs and activities. Volunteering at Hayhurst School is a way for parents, guardians, grandparents, friends and community members to show the children how much they value education. There are many different ways to get involved and you can choose a commitment that best suits your family and your 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 the Upcoming PTA Meeting
Our next PTA meeting will be Monday, May 9th, 2022. We normally meet 2nd Mondays, 6:30-8 PM throughout the school year for our general meetings.
We will likely keep things virtual. 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; only PTA members can vote. Learn more about the PTA here.
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Weekend Food Bags
We are thrilled to announce that our Weekly Food Bags program will now be provided through Meals 4 Kids.
STEM at Hayhurst
PTA Clothing Closet
Please use this form to request clothing items needed for your family. Your response will remain anonymous unless you prefer items to be delivered to your home.
Chess at Hayhurst
Incoming Parent FAQ
We’ve collected some frequently asked questions and answers to help parents of kids new to Hayhurst.
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News and Updates
Hayhurst Artwork at Portland Art Museum
Some updates from Debi Crawford: Art by: Chase, Cash, Anjella, Amelia, Harper Miller, Ellie, Sequioa, Madrona, Hudson, Sylvie, Finn C., Lila, Lucy, Madina,...
Sting Readers Make it to the Elite 8 in OBOB Regionals
Sting Readers Make it to the Elite 8 in OBOB Regionals Congratulations to the 4th grade Sting readers who were Hayhurst OBOB champs and made it to the elite 8 at regionals. A big thank you goes to Courtney Kreutz for coaching and to Laura Jones, the school librarian...
The Spring Virtual Auction for the Hayhurst PTA Opens Thursday, April 28th at Noon
Our Spring Virtual Auction will open on Thursday, April 28, at noon and will close on Wednesday, May 4, at 8 PM. The auction is available to preview here. Some items are not yet listed and some may be updated before the auction, but you can get a general idea of what...
Volunteer to Help at Our Community Gathering
The planning team for the Hayhurst Community Gathering event on May 6th is seeking volunteers. Please use this form to sign up to volunteer (or copy it into your web browser if clicking doesn't work: volunteersignup.org/ER9TD). Follow the instructions on the page. It...
Hayhurst Spring 2022 Virtual Auction Coming Soon!
Important Auction Dates Our Spring Virtual Auction will open on April 28 at Noon and will close on May 4 at 8 PM. Auction preview coming soon. Thank you for your support Donations Still Accepted and Appreciated If you were planning to donate an item you can still do...
Hayhurst Community Gathering Info
Come One, Come All! Come celebrate our Hayhurst community on May 6, 5-7 PM at the Hayhurst schoolyard. We'll celebrate Cinco de Mayo and Mother's Day Weekend together, plus we'll have auction items ready for pick up for auction winner. There will be live music by Mo...
Resuming Friday Parent Coffee Hour with Principal Bourland
We are resuming Parent Coffee Hour with Principal Bourland on Friday, April 15th from 8-9 AM. Principal Coffee Hours are informal Q & A’s. All parents/guardians of Hayhurst students welcome. The dates will be every two weeks with the exception of May 27th. Dates:...
Art Classes Inspired by Portland Arts Exhibitions
Hello Hayhurst Parents! I wanted to make sure you were aware of some art exhibitions in town which have been topics of study in art classes this year: >>> Grades 2 and 3 have learned about Leonardo Da Vinci (older grades will also learn about him). There is a great...
Guidance for Families on Acceleration Pathways
On March 29 PPS Communication sent out an email titled "Believe Your Student Should Skip a Grade? Apply for Whole Grade or Math Acceleration."The email had information about upcoming opportunities for students to skip a whole grade or a grade level in math. The...
FYI: Lego Animation Summer Camps taught by Mr. David
Mr. David's School of Film helps your creative kids tell their stories using Lego animation, filmmaking, stop motion, and acting! As a member of the parent at Hayhurst and frequent Hayhurst Substitute Teacher and Lunch Helper, Mr. David would love to offer Hayhurst...
Hayhurst Chess Club is Back and In Person!
Rose-City-Chess-Hayhurst-Flyer-Spring-2022_3465Download HAYHURST CHESS IS BACK 2019 OSCF K5 School Team State Champions WEDNESDAYS 2:30-3:30PM Hayhurst Chess Club is open to students of all abilities, whether they are learning the rules for the first time or striving...
Connect to Kindergarten at Hayhurst Elementary 2022
Connect to Kindergarten evenings for incoming kindergarteners are coming up: Tuesday, April 12th, 6-7:30 PM - In person and Virtual - Link coming soon. Thursday, May 5th, 6-7:30 PM - In person. Please visit the school’s connect to kindergarten page for more details...