Apr 14, 2025 Edition

Welcome Back from Spring Break

Welcome back, middle school families! The PTSA hopes everyone had a refreshing spring break. We're excited to support our students and teachers for a strong finish to the year!

Join us for a Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast on Friday, April 18th, as we celebrate all the amazing volunteers and our accomplishments this year. We truly couldn’t have done it without your support. Come enjoy good food and great company!

HP PTSA Updates

Board Positions



The Harvest Park PTSA is looking for energetic, fun-loving, and (at least somewhat) organized volunteers to step into these crucial roles in the Executive Board for the year 2025-2026:

• President 

• Secretary 

• Treasurer 

• VP Hospitality 

• VP Membership 

• VP Communications 

• VP Fundraising 

• Parliamentarian

No experience? No problem. We’ll guide you every step of the way, and you’ll earn infinite PTA street credentials. Interested? Curious? Hit us up! Your PTSA needs you! Email Executive VP for more details on the roles.

PPIE Updates

PPIE Run For Education

Sign up for the PPIE Run for Education. You can always sign up as a virtual participant and get school credit towards the Spirit Award if you can't make it to the event this year.



Volunteer with your team or crew to help PPIE make this a successful event! School service hours available! If you'd like to help get involved with other needs that come up before the Run, please contact mindy.louie@ppie.org. 

PPIE Educator Grant Application Due Monday, April 21

PPIE is passionate about supporting our exceptional teachers! We urge PUSD educators to apply for a grant of up to $3000 to finance a classroom, grade level, or department project. The grant project should be centered around students, foster innovation and creativity, and enhance student engagement and learning. The PPIE Educator grant applications are now open through April 21, 2025. Visit PPIE’s website for more information.

Donations to Support Programs at Harvest Park

The Harvest Park PTSA is committed to making our students’ middle school experience exceptional through programs that foster learning, creativity, and a sense of community.

Your support can help us fund:

• World Languages Tutorials: Empowering students to explore and embrace new cultures and languages.
• Science Fair: Sparking curiosity and innovation in young minds.
• Multicultural Fair: Celebrating the incredible diversity that enriches our community.
• Classroom Needs: Equipping teachers and students with the resources to succeed.

Your contribution is vital — these impactful programs are only possible with the generosity of caring individuals like you.

🌟 Please Donate 🌟

Every dollar truly makes a difference. Your gift — no matter the size — helps provide opportunities for our students to grow, connect, and excel in ways that shape their futures.

Together, we can create an environment where our children thrive academically and socially while celebrating the diversity and potential that make our school so special.

Thank you for your continued kindness and support!

With heartfelt gratitude,

HP PTSA

HP PTSA membership not only gives you the power to vote and help shape the programs and events we support, but it also comes with a range of exclusive perks. 

Pleasanton PTA Perks

CAPTA PTA Membership Perks

National PTA Membership Perks

HP PTSA membership card can be found here. Please use your HP PTSA membership card to utilize the perks.

We are always looking for volunteers to help with various activities and events at Harvest Park.  Please visit the Volunteer section of the PTSA Website to register as volunteer

Here are some useful links for parents to connect with the PTSA and the school events throughout the school year. 

• Weekly Communication to parents happens through the Patriot Press Newsletter. Please sign up by clicking here.  
• Follow us on Facebook or Instagram.
• Have Questions? Not sure who to ask? Email  ask_ernie@harvestparkpta.org
• To reach the PTSA, feel free to send an email to communications@harvestparkpta.org 
• Harvest Park School Calendar
• Harvest Park PTSA Meeting Calendar
• Sign up to volunteer

Harvest Park PTSA is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization (tax ID: 94-3399025). Contributions to Harvest Park PTSA are tax-deductible to the full extent allowed by the IRS.

The PTSA would like to express its thanks for the generous donations.

Employer Matching Funds



Did you know many companies match donations to Harvest Park PTSA? If your company offers donation matching, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

Not sure if your company participates? Simply reach out to your HR department to find out. If you have any questions, feel free to email us—we're happy to assist and help double your impact if your company has a matching program.

Thank you for your support!