Hayfield PTSA October Newsletter

Hayfield Happenings from the PTSA

The next PTSA meeting is Thursday, October 10 at 6:30 PM in the Library. Hayfield Parent Liaisons will be available to provide information to help parents support their children and better understand the school system. Please join us!

 

Homecoming week is October 7 – 12

Thursday, October 10 Screen on the Screen showing of Monsters, Inc. at 7:00PM in the HSS Auditorium. Admission is free.

Friday, October 11 Hayfield’s 2nd Annual Hawktoberfest, 5:00 – 7:00 PM, HSS parking lot. Join the Student Government Association (SGA) immediately following the parade in the Hayfield Farm neighborhood. There will be food trucks, games, and prizes before the Homecoming game against Chantilly @ 7:00 PM.  Volunteers are needed to assist the SGA with this event. If you are interested in volunteering, please visit these links to sign up: 

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0545ACAB22A1FC1-hawktoberfest

 

Saturday, October 12 Homecoming Dance 8:00 – 11:00 PM at HSS

The PTSA is seeking volunteers to assist with the Homecoming Dance Coat/Shoe Check In during the dance. Please see this link for more information:

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/30E0E4CADA728A57-hayfield

 

ATTENTION SENIOR CLASS PARENTS

ALL NIGHT GRAD PARTY (ANGP) 2020 is seeking a Co-chair:  The current ANGP 2020 Chair needs a Co-Chair to help coordinate this event for the CLASS of 2020. This is a critical position. ANGP Co-chairs organize Senior Parents to form an ANGP Committee and engage in planning and fundraising throughout the 2019-2020 school year. The committee is off to a good start, but they NEED HELP! Estimated time commitment is 3-4 hours a month. Please consider assisting. The purpose of this party is to provide a safe and alcohol-free celebration for our students on graduation night in June 2020. For more information contact: Dahlia Graham at hayfield2020angp@gmail.com  or president@hssptsa.org.

 

Lee District Candidate Forum

The League of Women Voters of Fairfax is hosting a Lee District Candidate Forum on Wednesday, October 16, 2019 from 7:00 – 9:00 PM at Hayfield SS. This is a non-partisan forum held during this vital election year.

 

Hawk Pantry Needs Donations

Please consider donating items to The Hawk Pantry. The pantry is currently stocked with school supplies, but needs toiletries and food items. Items needed: breakfast bars, fruit cups, microwavable lunch items, deodorant, shampoo, lotion and body wash wipes. Donations can be dropped off in the front office, or consider donating through our Amazon Wishlist. Here is the link: https://t.co/EHqHDdTFCO

 

Students in need of support should visit their school counselor or speak with a trusted teacher. A permanent Hawk Pantry pass can be issued to students or they can visit the pantry before and after school. Please direct questions to: Vicky Wuerful, vkwuerfel@fcps.edu.

 

National PTSA Reflections Program is accepting theme-based artwork in the areas of dance choreography, film production, literature, music composition, photography and visual arts. This year’s theme is Look Within.

Rules for entering can be found at https://www.vapta.org/programs/arts-and-education/reflections-top or picked up in Washington Hall, Room 1320. All entries must be submitted by October 18, 2019. If you have questions, please contact reflections@hssptsa.org.