What We Do

Why become involved? Why fundraise?

With your help, HMS PTA makes the following possible:

• Grandparents’ Day for seventh graders
• Family fun night/Crosstown Classic sporting events
• Online Herrick family directory
• Assemblies and programs, including Authors Fest every-other year
• New classroom equipment, Family and Consumer Sciences (FACS) equipment,and books for the LRC
• Fitness equipment for PE
• Gym rental fees, conference winner t-shirts, track concessions, and cheerleading expenses for Herrick athletics
• Uniforms for Herrick band, orchestra, and choir
• Local administration of Reflections national fine arts competition
• Support for clubs including Student Council, Book Club, Drama Club, Hope Club
• Dance and etiquette classes for eighth graders, and eighth grade dance
• Snowflake event with Snowball from DGN
• Support for Herrick staff, including retirement celebrations, Teacher Appreciation Week, monthly treats, and more
• Eighth grade promotion ceremony and trip to Great America
• Parent education events
• Support for Herrick families in times of crisis
• Donations to Bloom’s Angels to help students in need