What We Do
PTA is an integral part of HCES. Without our fundraising efforts, which we try to keep to a minimum, we could not provide the support and events listed below. A copy of the budget to-date is provided at each General Membership meeting.
Fundraising:
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Hawk Pride is our kickoff fundraiser. We use these donations to support the year's budget. These funds allow for the events and support detailed below.
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Silent Auction is our Fall Fundraiser. Again, all monies collected go to support the budget passed at the General Membership meeting in August.
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Hawk Hustle (formerly Boosterthon Fun Run) is our spring fundraiser.
Events:
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Open House & Back to School Bash
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Trunk or Treat and Costume Parade
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Grandparents Day
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Mistletoe Market
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Book Fairs
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Veterans Day Program
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STEAM Night
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Reading Night
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Parade of Readers
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Glow Dance
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Spring Fling
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5th Grade Bridging
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5th Grade Sock Hop
School Support:
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Funding enhancements in each classroom
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Subscriptions such as Spelling City, BrainPoP, and Scholastic magazines
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Library books, guests, and events
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Specials (Art, ETA, PE, etc.) support
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Reading Interventionist
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Copier costs associated with the schools district contract