Hedden Elementary PTO

05/26/2026

⚾️ Rainiers Game Reminder! ⚾️

Don’t forget — join Hedden families and schools from across the district for a fun night at Cheney Stadium this Thursday!

⚾️ Tacoma Rainiers vs. Las Vegas Aviators
📅 Thursday, May 28
⏰ First pitch at 7:05 PM

Tickets can still be purchased online up until the start of the game!

🎟 Purchase tickets here: https://www.gofevo.com/event/fifenight

We hope to see lots of Hedden families there for a fun night of baseball and communi

05/19/2026

🌸✨ Thank you for an amazing SpringFest! ✨🌸

The Hedden Elementary PTO and the Discovery PTO would like to give a huge THANK YOU to everyone who came out and joined us for SpringFest! We loved seeing so many families enjoying the games, activities, and community fun alongside our friends from across the district. 💛

We especially want to thank all of our incredible volunteers who helped run stations, set up, clean up, and make the event possible. Events like this truly wouldn’t happen without your time and support!

We’d also like to give a special shoutout to our wonderful vendors and community partners for being part of the evening. Be sure to check out and support these amazing local businesses! 👏

Big Dawgs Hot Dogs
Tonya’s Sweet Treats
Juliajosephine920
Pacific Northwest Aquatics and Exotics Rescue
Hello Sunshine Lemonade

Feel free to share your favorite photos from the night in the comments! 📸

05/19/2026

Attention 5th grade parents, SLMS PIE, the parent group at Surprise Lake Middle School, is having their May meeting this Wednesday. If you’re looking to get involved next year, this is a great opportunity to find out more about what PIE does! All are welcome! 🤗

05/07/2026

Teacher Appreciation!! 👩‍🏫👨‍🏫📚✂️✏️

Today PTO put together a delicious catered lunch buffet! Provided by our friends at the local Puerto Vallarta restaurant in Milton!🎉🎉

We love our Hedden teachers so much! And appreciate every single wonderful thing they do for our students! ❤️❤️

Big thank you to the volunteers who contributed by donating desserts and drinks!
😊

05/05/2026

🌸🐰 SpringFest is coming! 🐣🌼

Join the Hedden Elementary PTO and Discovery PTO for one of our favorite events of the year!

SpringFest is a fun, family-friendly event bringing together both Hedden and Discovery families for an evening full of spring-themed games and activities. Think mini basketball, sidewalk chalk, obstacle courses, egg races, and more!

We’re looking for volunteers to help run activity stations and make this event a success. Whether you can help for a little or a lot, we’d love to have you!

👉 Sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A4FAEAB2DA7F4C16-56546965-spring #/

Let’s make this a fun and memorable night for our kids and community! 💛💐

04/28/2026

Thank you to our amazing community of volunteers! With your help, Hedden PTO contributed snacks to the bus driver depot appreciation colaberative event! We love our bus drivers! 🚌🚌😊

04/22/2026

Good morning Hedden Families!
What an amazing gift we could win for our fantastic Hedden Staff!! Please comment “Hedden Elementary” on the original post to help us win this trappers Sushi lunch for our Teachers! 🍣🍱🍤🥟🍚🍙🍢🥢🍥

🍎✨ TEACHER APPRECIATION GIVEAWAY ✨🍣

Teachers deserve it ALL… so we’re showing up the Trapper’s way 💙
We’re giving away TWO catered sushi lunches — one for a school in each region:
📍 Arizona
📍 Washington

🏆 The schools with the MOST nominations win!

HOW TO ENTER:
👇 Nominate your school in the comments
📣 Tag your fellow parents, students & staff to vote
❤️ One Comment per person!
Let’s show some love to the teachers who do it all 🍎✨

📅 Nominations close April 29th 🍣💥

** Trapper's will NEVER ask for financial information or send you to another website to claim a prize.

04/22/2026

Happy Spring, Hedden families!! 🌸🐝🪻

We have a couple of fun and meaningful volunteer opportunities coming up, and we’d love your help!

🚌 Bus Driver Appreciation – Tuesday, April 28
Let’s show our amazing bus drivers how much we appreciate everything they do! We’re collecting items for a special appreciation breakfast at the Bus Barn.

➡️ Please sign up to donate using this link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A4FAEAB2DA7F4C16-56320224-busdriver #/

📦 All items should be dropped off at the Hedden office by 3:00 PM on Monday, April 27

📚 Friday Recess Events – May Fridays
Join us during Friday recess to help sell books or treats—it’s a fun way to volunteer and catch a glimpse of your kiddo during the school day!

Check out the sign-up links below to get involved 👇

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A4FAEAB2DA7F4C16-62454871-friday #/

As always, feel free to reach out if you have any questions. Thank you for supporting our school community! 💛

04/21/2026

⚾️ Fife School District Night at the Ballpark! ⚾️

Join your friends from Hedden Elementary for a night of food, fun, and baseball at Cheney Stadium!

We’ll be cheering alongside our friends from Discovery, Fife Elementary, and Surprise Lake as the Tacoma Rainiers take on the Las Vegas Aviators. It’s a great chance to connect with our school community and enjoy a fun family night out!

🎟 Ticket Information:

• Purchase tickets online only: https://www.gofevo.com/event/fifenight
• Kids 3 and under are free (must sit on a parent’s lap)
• ADA seating requests: [email protected]
• All tickets are digital and will be emailed after purchase

⏰ Important: Ticket sales close at 10:00 AM on the day of the game

Grab your tickets, wear your school gear, and come cheer with us! 🙌⚾️

04/13/2026

📣 Hedden PTO Meeting Reminder 📣

Our next PTO meeting is tonight, Monday, April 13, at 4:30 PM in the library.

This is an important meeting as we will be holding board nominations for the positions of President and Secretary. While we currently have a Vice President, anyone who is interested in that role is also welcome to be nominated.

We encourage all interested families to attend, get involved, and have a voice in our PTO leadership for the upcoming year.

We hope to see you there!