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PTA Important Dates

Monday-Friday, May 4-8, 2026 - Teacher Appreciation Week

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 - LAST PTA Meeting! (virtual) VOTING FOR NEW OFFICERS and Summer Budget meet.google.com/iro-tmmu-bjs

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 - Early Release Wednesday

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 - Kindergarten Orientation @ 2PM

Friday, May 15, 2026 - Spring Festival 5:30PM-8:30PM

Monday-Wednesday, May 25-27, 2026 - No School

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 - Last Day of School

A Message from the PTA President

Our community rallied behind our recent Spirit Night at Chipotle and helped raise $429!  Amazing!  THANK YOU not only for your volunteering, but also for supporting our endeavors.

As always, if you need anything, please reach out to President@huntvalleypta.org or info@huntvalleypta.org.

Sincerely,

Kacie Jones
Hunt Valley PTA President

Volunteer Opportunities

We are still seeking parent volunteers for some of our after school programs!

BBA Soccer Grades K-3 Wednesdays - please consider volunteering for even just one session!

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A4EAEAE2DA7F8C52-63385431-after#/

Teacher Appreciation Week - May 4 through 8

Friday 1st - Decorating - PTA will begin putting up decorations after school on the Friday before Teacher Appreciation Week

Monday 4th - Staff Breakfast & Decorating - we are looking for volunteers to help with the set up/replenishing/clean up of the morning meal and/or finishing decorating in our 90s theme for the week

Friday 8th - Clean up - volunteers will help clean up decor after school

Please email president@huntvalleypta.org if you are able to help with either of these events or have time to volunteer on one of the other days of Teacher Appreciation Week. Any amount of time you have available is helpful, as we will have some events that require minor replenishments during the school day.

Spring Festival - May 15th

MANY volunteers will be needed to smoothly run the biggest PTA event of the school year! 

Sign up here:

https://www.evite.com/signup-sheet/4932368604594176/?utm_campaign=send_sharable_link&utm_source=evitelink&utm_medium=sharable_invite

If you’re able to help, even for a short amount of time, email springfestival@huntvalleypta.org to let us know.

2026-2027 school year Wellness Committee Chair

The Wellness Chair coordinates with Hunt Valley staff members to plan and execute the Wellness Fair and Fun Run.  PTA Wellness Chair also promotes the Pyramid Challenge, along with the coordination of our student participants.  Turn over from the previous Chair and support from the Executive Board will be provided.  This position can be run by Co-Chairs, also, so grab a friend and sign up!  Please email president@huntvalleypta.org with interest.

2026-2027 school year Spelling Bee Committee Chair

The Spelling Bee Chair plans, promotes and executes the annual Hunt Valley Scripps Spelling Bee.  Turn over from previous Chair, support from the Executive Board, Scripps program information and County PTA support are all available!  This position also can be run by Co-Chairs, if there are two people interested in heading up this enrichment effort.  Please email president@huntvalleypta.org with interest.

Kindergarten Orientation

Families of rising KinderHawks are invited to join the school for Kindergarten Orientation on Wednesday, May 13 at 2PM in the cafeteria.  PTA will be there with a small treat for the families who are able to attend.

Spring Festival

*This is not a drop off event.  All children must be accompanied by an adult.

*Adults and children under the age of 3 do not need to purchase a wristband unless they plan to participate.

*Funds from this event will go back to the PTA and help support educational enrichment opportunities for our students and offer important and valued experiences like field trips and more.

*The PTA cannot function without the help of parents and we can’t wait to see you there!

We would love your volunteer help for this event!  To volunteer, scan this QR code or click here! TICKET SALES START SOON! $10 in advance or $15 at the door!

Candidate Slate for PTA 2026-27 Executive Board

Elections for PTA Board positions in the 2026-2027 school year will take place at the next general membership meeting (May 12th).  The May meeting will be the last one of the year, where we will also vote on a Summer Budget.  Please make sure to mark the date on your calendar and share your opinions on upcoming PTA efforts.

Green Guardians and families clean up school grounds!

Thank you to those who took their time this past Saturday morning to help us with our continued Spring Garden Clean up.  Ms. James (5th grade teacher) and her Green Guardians club are making the school gardens shine!

Thank You, PTA Sponsors!

Thank you for your continued support!

• Arceli Brown from State Farm - Contact Arceli Brown for your home, auto or any insurance needs.
• Dianna Carr from Be Well Health Coaching - Contact Dianna Carr if you are interested in having a health coach, personal trainer, learn about nutrition and strategies to become a better, healthier version of you.

Stronger by Summer Bootcamp Join Dianna Carr from Be Well Health Coaching for a 6-week outdoor strength bootcamp designed to help you build strength, boost energy, and stay consistent heading into summer. This program includes six 45-minute small-group workouts held every Friday at 9:30 AM from May 8 through June 12 at the Hunt Valley Swim Club tennis courts. Each session will focus on full-body strength, mobility, and functional movement, with options for all fitness levels. You’ll get expert guidance, a supportive community, and workouts that are both effective and approachable. For each class, you will be asked to bring a medium set of dumbbells, yoga mat, and water bottle. Cost: $75 for the full 6-week session. Come move, get stronger, and start your Fridays feeling your best! Register today!