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
Join the Upcoming PTA Meeting – Date and Time TBD
All are welcome to attend and participate in the conversation; only PTA members can vote.
Thank you for supporting Hayhurst & the PTA!
Help us support our school, our teachers, staff and community by donating! Normally, it costs about $300 per student per school year to support our current students.
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. Simply click the Donate button to get started.
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.
Please note that you can use the donate link above to make specific contributions to Hayhurst PTA. To do so, after typing in the donation sum, click on "Add special instructions to the seller:" and specify what the donation is for. Please avoid online donation of less than $10.
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Weekend Food Bags
Our Food Bags Program supports families in need of food assistance on a regular basis. Click to sign up to receive food bags and for ways to support this effort.
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.
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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 Lego Robotics Team Application Due June 30th
The Hayhurst Lego Robotics team is excited for the 2021-2022 season. 4th and 5th graders are eligible to submit an application. The application form can be found here. The Lego Robotics season includes completing a robot game on the Lego board, as well as the...
Hayhurst Garden Update: June 2021
Summer Watering Help Our garden is growing! Thanks to some of our staff and students, we have planted a variety of seeds in our school garden. The Hayhurst Garden Committee is looking for help with summer watering. We're using SignUp.com (the leading online SignUp and...
Art Class and Husky Head Thanks
Thank you to everyone who came to art classes this year. I was very thankful to see you at the weekly Google Meets sessions, posting projects on Seesaw, or making something out of clay in person. I understand that what is best for our families looks different for...
The Hayhurst Virtual Mini-Auction is now live!
The mini-auction is now live. CLICK HERE to play along. Last bids must be in by 8pm Friday. Over 50 donated items were gathered last spring for what would have been our usual in-person auction. We held a virtual auction in December, when some businesses were still...
Library News: Multnomah County Library’s Summer Reading Program and more!
Dear Students and Families, We have some exciting resources to share with you to support reading and digital literacy this summer! During the last week of school each student will receive a packet with info and materials about: Multnomah County Library’s Summer...
End of Year Auction: 12pm Wednesday June 9th!
The end of year virtual, mini-auction begins Wednesday, June 9th at 12pm! Be on the look out for an email with the link to the auction that will be sent out Wednesday once the auction is live. We will also post the link to the Friends of Hayhurst Facebook page. The...
Camp Fire Summer Day Camp at Hayhurst – ENROLLMENT IS OPEN!
Starting in June Camp Fire is offering Summer Day Camp at Hayhurst! Trained staff will facilitate the fun while adapting to all COVID-19 health and safety requirements and Camp Fire best practice. Summer Day Camp will provide youth, ages 5 through 12, opportunities to...
Hayhurst Artwork at the Portland Art Museum
Over the last few weeks, fifth-graders who attend the Google Meets art classes were given the opportunity to submit work for the Portland Art Museum. Students were given specific supplies with which to create a "Postcard to the Earth." The project coincides with the...
Gabriel Plies Honored Artwork
Every year I need to choose one outstanding artist from Hayhurst out of all of my many talented students. It is a very difficult decision. This one student is entered in a show that includes every school in the district. The specific piece of art will be in the...
Guardians Football at IBW – Youth Football Is Back
Registration for Fall 2021 Now Open! Options offered: Flag for K-4th gradeTackle 5-8th grade Registration is based on the grade your player is entering in Fall 2021.Registration is open NOW through July 31st. WYFA plays football is in Portland Oregon. CLICK HERE TO...
Emergency Broadband Benefit Information
The FCC announced that on May 12, 2021, eligible households will be able to apply for the Emergency Broadband Benefit. Beginning on May 12 households can apply in the following ways: Contact your preferred participating broadband provider directly to learn about...
Last Day of School Fun & Online Auction
This school year has been long, but we've (almost) made it! We may not be able to Hullabaloo this year, but we can gather for a choose-your-own-adventure picnic dinner and Kona Shave Ice on Friday, June 11th in front of the school. Grand Cru Picnic Dinner &...