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Join the PTA!!

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Why become a member of the Hawthorne PTA? Have a Voice Influence decisions that affect your child’s education and school environment. PTAs often advise or vote on where funding goes, what programs to support, and how to address school issues. Support Students and Teachers Help fund enrichment programs, classroom supplies, field trips, assemblies, and more. Show teachers that families are engaged and invested in the school community. Build Relationships Connect with other parents, teachers, administrators, and community members. Create a support network that strengthens the school experience for everyone. Volunteer and Lead Opportunities to take on roles that suit your availability—from occasional event help to serving on the board. Gain leadership skills and make a lasting impact on your child’s school. Model Engagement for Your Child When kids see their parents involved, they learn that education is important and worth participating in. It boosts student morale, academic performance, ...

School Starts Thursday October 14th

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Hawthorne is OPEN and school starts August 14th - even as construction crews are hard at work improving our campus! We appreciate your patience during drop-off and pick-up, and we promise your child's learning (and safety) remain our top priorities. In order to keep the construction moving, PTA's typical welcome back to school event will be postponed.  Please allow a few extra minutes and follow posted signs and detours the first few weeks of school. We are building something great! Sunday August 10th, class placement will be announced through Parent Square.  Teachers will be available at Meadow Park on Monday, August 11th, from 2:30p-3:30p. All questions can be directed to the office phone line at 805-596-4070 or in person at the office temporary location at the corner of Story street and Branch street. Families can sign up on Parent Square to take a guided tour of campus on the afternoon of August 13th, from 4:00-6:30. (Look for the sign up to be posted on August 8th.) ...