Twin Hickory Elementary School PTA

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THES Parents working together to support students and enrich education. Welcome to the official Twin Hickory ES PTA page.

This community is for families, faculty, staff and friends of THES to learn about the programs, activities and volunteer needs of our PTA. Comment Policy:
We love your feedback and know you will be respectful within this forum. Individual issues or concerns should be directed to the appropriate person. We reserve the right to delete profane, harassing, abusive comments and/or spam and to block repeat offenders.

10/27/2026

🎨 Calling All Trailblazers! 💜

Reminder that THES PTA Reflections Art Competition submissions are due November 16, and we can't wait to see our students' creativity shine!

This year's theme: “What My Culture Means to Me”

Students are invited to explore the theme through six creative categories:

💃 Dance Choreography
🎬 Film Production
✍️ Literature
🎵 Music Composition
📸 Photography
🎨 Visual Arts

All entries must be new, original work created by the student and include a completed entry form, the artwork, and an artist statement in the student's own words explaining how their work connects to the theme.

📅 Submission Deadline: November 16, 2026, at 11:00 PM

🏆 School-Level Winners Announced: Week of December 21

📝 Entry Forms: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1aaXKpU7jSgInLzs4xlq7rpUDvt7-xqSG

📧 Submit completed entries to: [email protected]

For competition rules and category-specific guidelines, visit:
National PTA: https://www.pta.org/home/programs/reflections/craft-an-entry
Virginia PTA: https://vapta.org/reflections/

We can't wait to see what culture means to our Trailblazers! 💜

10/21/2026

🍎🍂 A sweet start to the day at !

We celebrated fall in Virginia and National Apple Day this morning with some delicious treats for our amazing teachers and staff! 💜

A little fall fun and appreciation for the people who do so much for our Trailblazers!

10/20/2026

💃🕺 Attention, THES 5th Grade Families!

Junior Assembly Cotillion registration for 2027 is on the horizon! Here's some information for families interested in learning more:

“Attention 5th Graders!

Calling all Twin Hickory 5th grade young ladies and gentlemen to put on your dancing shoes... It’s time to sign up for Junior Assembly Cotillion!

If you are interested in hearing more about Junior Assembly Cotillion for your rising 6th grader, please click the link below and fill out all required information at the bottom.

By filling out the information for your child, you are guaranteed a spot for cotillion in 2027 but it does not obligate your child to join the program.”

🔗 Register to learn more:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdJZPXiafRQ97fo7LT4eI3-wuL9PWwg4Ll4nNuMoEnzPiby6Q/viewform

Please note: Junior Assembly Cotillion is an independent program and is not sponsored by or affiliated with Twin Hickory Elementary School or the THES PTA.

10/19/2026

🍂🎃 THES FALL FESTIVAL IS THIS THURSDAY!

Get ready for fall fun with our community! We've got a great lineup planned:

🐐 Petting zoo!
📣 THES Cheer Team performance & group cheer!
🏰 Bounce house, obstacle course, laser tag & games!
🌮 Food trucks featuring American, Thai/Lao, and Venezuelan cuisine!
🍩 Carter Mountain Apple C***r Donuts!

📅 Thursday, October 22
⏰ 4:30–6:30 PM
🎟️ $15 per student

💜 Trailblazer Club members: Check your email for your exclusive presale link to purchase discounted tickets for $10 per student!

🎟️ Purchase tickets: https://twinhickorypta.membershiptoolkit.com/packet/6796

🙋 Volunteers needed! Help us make this event a success by signing up for a shift:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0D45ADA628A5FAC70-66267204-2026

🎃 And don't forget about our Pumpkin Decorating Contest! Bring your decorated or carved pumpkin to the THES front office by 1:30 PM on Thursday for a chance to win a $25 Wegmans gift card!

Online ticket sales close Thursday at noon. Tickets will be available at the door at regular price, with no discounts.

We can't wait to see everyone Thursday! 🍁💜🐾

10/19/2026

💜 October Trailblazer Sponsor Spotlight! 🐾

A big thank you to Short Pump Orthodontics for supporting THES as one of our Trailblazer Sponsors this year! Here's a message from Short Pump Orthodontics for our THES families:

“Short Pump Orthodontics understands the importance of a beautiful, healthy smile and the impact it can have on your self-esteem and overall health. SPO is family owned and conveniently located in the Shops of Wellesley off Lauderdale. They excel in personalized care, utilizing the latest techniques and technology to ensure a positive orthodontic experience for patients of all ages, starting at age 7.

Your first appointment is complimentary and no doctor referral is needed. They will file your insurance and also offer no interest payment options.

Dr. Erika Sachno is a U.S. Navy veteran, an adjunct faculty member at the VCU Department of Pediatric Dentistry and a board-certified orthodontist. She and her (Spanish-speaking) team look forward to making you smile. Call us today!”

Thank you, Short Pump Orthodontics, for supporting our Trailblazers and the THES community! 💜🐾

10/15/2026

Join us for our October PTA meeting!
Come hear what's happening at THES, get updates on upcoming events and activities, and find out how you can get involved!

📅 Tuesday, October 20
⏰ 6:00 PM
📍 THES Cafeteria

We hope to see you there, Trailblazers!

10/13/2026

💜 October Trailblazer Sponsor Spotlight! 🐾

A big thank you to Virginia Family Dentistry for supporting THES as one of our Trailblazer Sponsors this year! Here's a message from Virginia Family Dentistry for our THES families:

“Virginia Family Dentistry is proud to sponsor THES. Virginia Family Dentistry is a locally owned group dental practice with multiple locations throughout the area. Our West End Pediatric and Orthodontic office is just around the corner at 12390 Three Chopt Road. Pediatric Dentist Dr. Jeff Laughlin and Orthodontist Dr. Rick Marcus love seeing THES students for all types of dental care: cleanings, check-ups, and braces! If you're due for an appointment, give us a call at (804) 351-5432 or visit https://vadentist.com”

Thank you, Virginia Family Dentistry, for supporting our Trailblazers and the THES community!

10/11/2026

🎃 Calling all Trailblazers! 🎃

Get those pumpkins ready for the THES PTA Pumpkin Decorating Contest! We can't wait to see what you come up with!

🏆 Prize: $25 Wegmans gift card!

📅 Thursday, October 22
⏰ Drop off pumpkins at the front office before 1:30 PM.

Be sure to include your student's name, grade, and teacher with their pumpkin.

All Fall Festival attendees will have a chance to vote for their favorite! 🎉

10/09/2026

🍂 Fall Festival tickets are on sale! 🎃

Get ready for some fall fun with our THES community! This year's Fall Festival has something for everyone, including:

🐐 A petting zoo!
📣 A performance and group cheer led by our THES Cheer Team!
🏰 Bounce house, obstacle course, laser tag, & games!
🌮 Delicious food trucks featuring American, Thai/Lao, and Venezuelan cuisine, plus Carter Mountain Apple C***r Donuts! 🍩

📅 Thursday, October 22
⏰ 4:30–6:30 PM
🎟️ $15 per student

💜 Trailblazer Club members: Check your email today for your exclusive presale link to purchase discounted tickets for just $10 per student!

🎟️ Purchase tickets: https://twinhickorypta.membershiptoolkit.com/packet/6796

🙋 We need volunteers! Help us make this year's festival a success by signing up for a shift:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0D45ADA628A5FAC70-66267204-2026

Online ticket sales close October 22 at noon. Tickets will also be available at the door at regular price.

We can't wait to celebrate fall with our Trailblazers!

10/06/2026

💜 October Trailblazer Sponsor Spotlight! 🐾

A big thank you to Mathnasium of Short Pump for supporting THES as one of our Trailblazer Sponsors this year! Here’s a message from Mathnasium for our THES families:

“Now that the school year is underway, your child could use some extra math support! Whether they’re looking to catch up, keep up, or get ahead in math, it’s never too early to supplement their learning with an extracurricular math program.

At Mathnasium of Short Pump, we create personalized learning plans based on each student’s unique needs, helping them strengthen their math skills and build confidence along the way. Our goal is to help every student feel more comfortable, capable, and confident in math!

Ready to get started? Call us at 804-364-3333 or email [email protected] to schedule a free assessment. We’ll use the assessment to identify your student’s strengths and areas for growth and create a customized learning plan designed specifically for them.”

Thank you, Mathnasium of Short Pump, for supporting our Trailblazers and the THES community!

Address

4900 Twin Hickory Lake Drive
Glen Allen, VA
23059

Website

https://twinhickorypta.membershiptoolkit.com/home

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