SAM HUGHES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Community & Fundraising Events 2026-2027

Sam Hughes Parent Teacher Association

(All events will be at Sam Hughes Elementary, unless noted)

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August

6th                   Coffee and Kleenex for New Families 8:45am, cafeteria

15th                 Kinder Family BYO Breakfast 8:30-10am, kinder playground

29th                 Pancake Breakfast 9-10:30am, cafeteria

 

September

3rd                   1st PTA Meeting - “Meet, Greet, Eat!” Taco Dinner 6pm, cafeteria & courtyard

14th                 CREW Assembly – Stories that Soar! Magic Box Assembly 9am, courtyard

24th                 PTA Meeting 6pm, library

 

October                       

8th                   Stories that Soar! Magic Box Closes

19th                 Spell-a-thon Pledges Open

20th                 PTA Meeting 7:45am, location tba

26th - 30th      Fall Book Fair, library

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November

3rd                   Talent Show Tryouts day 1, after school, Talmadge Hall

4th                   Stories That Soar! Performance 9am

5th                   Talent Show Tryouts day 2, after school, Talmadge Hall

6th                   Spell-a-thon Pledging Website Closes

9th -13th         Spell-a-thon Testing (Classrooms will choose dates) 

19th                 PTA Meeting 6pm, library

20th                 Talent Showcase Performance, cafeteria

 

December

15th                 OMA Palooza 3:30pm, courtyard

16th                 Polar Express Movie Day, cafeteria

 

January

20th                 Spell-a-thon top fundraisers prize: lunch with Principal Bolasky, courtyard

21st                  PTA Meeting at 7:45am, location tba 

25th                 100th day of school in the 100th year of Sam Hughes Elementary

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February

TBD                   Science Fair Projects Due!

 

March

6th                    Chuck Wagon Festival

16th                  PTA Meeting, 6pm, library

 

April

6th                     PTA Meeting at 7:45am, location tba                       

12th                   APEX Kickoff Pep Rally, Website Opens and Pledging Begins

22nd                  Earth Day: CREW Work-Day with Greening Group

23th                   APEX Fun Run (Grades K-2 @ 8:45-9:45am, Grades 3-5 @ 10-11am)

 

May

3rd - 7th             Teacher Appreciation Wee

10th - 14th         Spring Book Fair, library

13th                     Literacy Night - Bare Book Showcase & Family Pasta Dinner, 4:30 - 6:30, courtyard

18th                     OMA Palooza 5pm, courtyard

21st                     PTA Elections Meeting 7:45am, location tba