Harvard PTA News & Events
🤩Spirit Store in NOW Reopened with our NEW 2022 Designs!🤩
🛍ALL orders will be available for pickup at the play date at Proctor Park on August 13!
🌱Sprouts School Supply ordering for the 2022-23 school year!✏️📓🖍📏 You must order before July 12! ▶️They will be delivered (by the PTA) to your child’s classroom… can it get any easier?!
Order here & enter code HES001
PLAYDATE UPDATE:
ALL GRADES WELCOME ON JUNE 25 & AUGUST 13!
Come meet our new principal, Dr. Shelby Smith!
On June 25, join in on some fun from Young Audiences! Kids Yoga, Drumming Circle, Face Painting!
Kids Yoga 9:30am-10:15am *BYO Yoga Mat!
Drumming Circle 10am-11am
Face Painting 9am-11am
JULY 23 - Incoming PreK & Kinder!
🤗Come meet other incoming Fall 2022 Harvard PreK & Kinder families this summer at our playdates!🤗
AT ALL THE PLAYDATES:
We’ll have ☕️coffee, 🍩donuts, Harvard dress code-approved merchandise (new 👕shirts & 👗dresses!), and the opportunity to ask alllll your ❓questions❓ to 💛parents on the PTA Board💙!
🤗Come join us!🤗
Principal Selection Process
Answer:
What qualities, skills, or characteristics do you think are important for the next principal to possess?
What procedures, programs, or other school areas do you want the new principal to keep?
What do you consider to be the most important issues or concerns facing the school?
What should the new principal know about the school staff, and community?
Additional information/input relevant to the principal selection process, please reach out to the school support officer: Siomara Saenz-Phillips - ssaenzph@houstonisd.org
2022-23 PTA Board
President - Melissa Rodriquez
President Elect - Anar Abasov
VP Education - Kim Flood
VP Fundraising - Barrett Killian
VP Communication - Lisa Riley
VP Community Building - Kelly Collins
VP Membership & Volunteer Coordinator - Ali Cooper
Secretary - Anar Abasov
Treasurer - Laurie Tenny
Parliamentarian - Kathi Peters
Pre-K/Kinder Rep - Kara Skivington
First Grade Rep - Rachel Rubio
Second Grade Rep - Jennifer Graf
Third Grade Rep - Claire Wrigley
Fourth Grade Rep - Leigh Guerra-Paz
Fifth Grade Rep - Christine Gonzalez
Student T-Shirt Design Competition
Congratulations to our T-shirt design contest winner, as voted on by Harvard students, staff, and teachers! Great job, Nora Beck from Ms. Guzman’s 4th grade class!
2022-23 PTA Board Slate, as selected by the Nominating Committee
President Elect - Anar Abasov
VP Education - Kim Flood
VP Fundraising - Barrett Killian
VP Communication - Lisa Riley
VP Community Building - Kelly Collins
Pre-K/Kinder Rep - Kara Skivington
First Grade Rep - Rachel Rubio
Second Grade Rep - Jennifer Graf
Third Grade Rep - Claire Wrigley
Fourth Grade Rep - Leigh Guerra-Paz
Fifth Grade Rep - Christine Gonzalez
Learn how to run for election if your name is not on the slate and voting in the election here.
PTA General Meeting - Thursday May 19 at 7:35am
Join us for an IN PERSON General Meeting. All Harvard parents are welcome. More information on the event is here.
Purchase items here: https://harvardelementarypta.org/store
Coffee Mug Contest
Did you know Harvard teachers and staff have a new coffee bar, courtesy of your Havard PTA? We have a contest to celebrate! Details can be found here.
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One Book One School
One Book One School is brought to you by your Harvard PTA! 2022 book is The Little Prince!
Student T-Shirt Design Contest
Does your student want to be the designer of the next Harvard t-shirt? Details of competition can be found here.
All Day Spirit: Hopdoddy
Order from Hopdoddy Heights from 11am-10pm on Thursday March 31 for 20% of the proceeds to go to Harvard! More details here.
Harvard Parent Garden Day
Sign up to help with Harvard Parent Garden Days!
On March 23 from 9-11am, the group will plant the long flower bed at the south wing.
Harvard Merchandise Survey!
The PTA is asking for families to help us make better decisions on Harvard sprit merchandise for the 2022/23 school year. Please fill out the survey by end of April. Survey is here.
Harvard Kids Love Helping Kids!
Join us at our next service playdate on April 9. More details here.
Student T-Shirt Design Contest
Does your student want to be the designer of the next Harvard t-shirt? Details of competition can be found here.
Join the Harvard PTA Board
Nominations due April 22. More information on the available positions can be found here.
Information session will be on April 7 at Sonoma in the Heights from 7:30-9:30pm. More information about the event can be found here.
