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 the Upcoming PTA Meeting
Our next PTA meeting will be September 12, 2022 from 6:30 to 8:30. We normally 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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News and Updates
2022 Wells Youth Football registration is open!
Wells Football Foundation is happy to announce that 2022 Wells Youth Football registration is open! We hope you are as excited about this year's football as we are. Complete info and registration is posted here: https://www.wellsfootball.com/ Jeff...
Be a Part of YOUR PTA!
We are looking to fill a few of our "chair" roles at the PTA for next year. We believe that many hands make light work. These assignments are supported by many others, but we need someone to lead or organize this work. Please let Christy Splitt know if you are...
Local Hayhurst Author Writes New Book
Celebrating our families: a new book was written right here in Hayhurst! We heard through the grapevine that Dr. Leah Katz, mom to 5th grader Akiva, has a powerful new book out. It's called Gutsy: Mindfulness Practices for Everyday Bravery. You can get it via Amazon...
First Hayhurst Newspaper!
On Tuesday this week, students in 1st through 5th grade were delivered the first-ever (in at least 15 years) Hayhurst Newspaper. Students in Mrs. Morgan's class worked with me during Art Class to create the paper. We did a lesson on cartooning and talked about current...
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...