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School hours: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 7:55 to 2:25 · Wed 7:55 to 1:10

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Featured Fundraiser

Friday, November 20 · 8:30 am to 2:25 pm

2026 Read-A-Thon

The Read-A-Thon is a fun day focused on the joy and diversity of reading and is one of our PTA's largest fundraisers, directly supporting every Beacon Hill student. The PTA bridges the gap between public funding and programs that enhance our students’ education, so your contribution to this fundraiser is critical in helping us reach our goal and…

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  • Thursday, November 5. 7:00 to 8:00 pm

    Community PTA Meeting

    You’re Invited: Community PTA Meeting Join us to connect, share ideas, and build a stronger partnership between families, teachers, and our community. Together, we can support our students and school!…

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  • Monday, November 23. All day

    Elem, K-8 Conferences

    Family-Teacher Conferences at Elementary and K-8 Schools Family-Teacher conference days in elementary and K-8 schools. (no school for elementary and K-8 schools, varies by school). Most middle schools are open…

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Why join the PTA?

The PTA bridges the gap between public funding and programs that enrich our students’ education.

MEMBERSHIP

Choose your membership

  • IndividualOne household adult$10.50
  • StaffIndividual school teacher or staff$10.50
  • FamilyFor 2 household adults$21
  • Sponsored membership$0*

Prices are per school year. Open to parents, caregivers, teachers, staff, and community members.

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A role for everyone

Whether you have an hour or a season, your skills matter. Tell us what you’re good at and how much time you have.

SKILLS WE’RE LOOKING FOR

  • ArtMurals, banners, set painting
  • Building & repairsEasy fixes around the building, building projects
  • Baking & cookingBake sales, family nights, staff appreciation meals
  • Event planningFundraising, Read-A-Thon, auction
  • GardeningThe school community garden
  • DesignFlyers, Spirit Wear, the website
  • LegalContracts, bylaws, nonprofit filings
  • PhotographyEvents, class photos, the yearbook
  • WritingNewsletter, grant applications
  • TechWebsite, forms, the email list
  • TeachingReading buddies, enrichment classes
  • TranslationSpanish and Chinese notices
  • …and more. Tell us yours in the survey.and more
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2026 Read-A-Thon

Friday, November 20

One of our largest fundraisers. Donations support every Beacon Hill student. Fundraising begins October 30. Can we beat last year’s $9,500?

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Spirit Wear

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OUR PARTNER

BHIS is a SESSFA school

Beacon Hill is one of 17 Southeast Seattle schools in the Southeast Seattle Schools Fundraising Alliance. Member schools share fundraising so money reaches the students with the greatest need, and work together on advocacy and community building.

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