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Due to Covid-19 closures, all PTA Events have been cancelled for the remainder of the 2019-20
school year. Meetings are being conducted via online conference calls (Zoom) and planning
for next year is continuing!
March 2020
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APEX Leadership Fundraiser
Monday, March 2nd - Thursday, March 12th Horizon Elementary This exciting fundraiser combines leadership education with physical fitness for all students at Horizon. Money pledged helps support all PTA programs and projects. Thank you! APEX Kickoff Assembly
Monday, March 2nd at 2:50pm Horizon Elementary, Multipurpose Room APEX Remix Event
Wednesday, March 11 from 9am-11:30am Horizon Elementary, Gym A dance party full of fitness moves to celebrate the end of our APEX Leadership Program & Fundraiser. Every student gets a shirt and glow gear. This is going to be FUN! Sign up to volunteer here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b0e4eaca922a0f49-apex KAC Clothing Bank
Tuesday, March 10th from 6:00pm - 8:00pm Kent Phoenix Academy 11000 SE 264th St. Kent, WA 98030 Families residing within KSD boundaries are welcome to shop once per month. Please see the Clothing Bank tab for more information. |
March PTA Board Meeting
Thursday, March 12th at 4:00 pm Horizon Elementary, Library Teacher Workshop: No School
Friday, March 13th Popcorn Day & Smencils
Friday, March 20th Bring $0.25 for a small popcorn or $0.50 for a large popcorn. Smencils and other fun goodies cost $1 each. Movie Night
Friday, March 20th from 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Horizon Elementary, Multipurpose Room Bring your pillows, blankets and PJ's! Our first Movie Night will include a family-friendly movie, mats to lay on and concessions for sale (including pizza!). This is a FREE event! Children must be accompanied by an adult (no drop-offs). Movie title announced soon! KAC Clothing Bank
Tuesday, March 24th from 6:00pm - 8:00pm Kent Phoenix Academy 11000 SE 264th St. Kent, WA 98030 Families residing within KSD boundaries are welcome to shop once per month. Please see the Clothing Bank tab for more information. |
April 2020
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April PTA Board Meeting
Thursday, April 2nd at 4:00 pm Horizon Elementary, Library Diversity Night (Horizon)
Thursday, April 2nd Horizon Elementary Come enjoy food, music, performances and more from around the world! This event celebrates the diversity in the Horizon community. Spring Break: No School
Monday, April 6th - Friday, April 10th Clothing Bank Volunteer Night
Tuesday, April 14th from 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm KAC PTA Clothing Bank, Kent Phoenix Academy KAC Clothing Bank
Tuesday, April 14th from 6:00pm - 8:00pm Kent Phoenix Academy 11000 SE 264th St. Kent, WA 98030 Families residing within KSD boundaries are welcome to shop once per month. Please see the Clothing Bank tab for more information. |
McTeacher Night
Thursday, April 16th - Time TBD Covington McDonald's Join us at the Covington McDonald's for a special night! Greet teachers, play with friends and enjoy dinner while supporting the PTA. During the (TBD) time, McDonald's will donate 20% of all food purchases (including the drive-thru!!) to Horizon PTA. Popcorn Day & Smencils
Friday, April 17th Bring $0.25 for a small popcorn or $0.50 for a large popcorn. Smencils and other fun goodies cost $1 each. PTA Membership Meeting
Thursday, April 23rd at 6pm 2020-2021 Board Members will be voted in at this meeting in order to give them the opportunity to attend WSPTA Convention in May. |
May 2020
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KAC Clothing Bank
Tuesday, May 5th from 6:00pm - 8:00pm Kent Phoenix Academy 11000 SE 264th St. Kent, WA 98030 Families residing within KSD boundaries are welcome to shop once per month. Please see the Clothing Bank tab for more information. Kindergarten Success Night
Thursday, May 7th Horizon Elementary An event to introduce the parents of the 2019 Kindergarten classes to Horizon! May PTA Board Meeting
Monday, May 4th at 4:00 pm Horizon Elementary, Library Staff Appreciation Week
Monday, May 4th - Friday, May 8th A special week during which we honor all of Horizon's teachers and staff! We celebrate with a week full of different daily events. Popcorn Day & Smencils
Friday, May 8th Bring $0.25 for a small popcorn or $0.50 for a large popcorn. Smencils and other fun goodies cost $1 each. |
BOGO Book Fair
Thursday, May 7th - Thursday May 14th Days & Times TBD Horizon Elementary, Library Get ready for summer reading with this amazing Buy One, Get One Free Book Fair! WSPTA Convention
Friday, May 15th - Sunday, May 17th Lynnwood Convention Center Amazing training for all incoming PTA Board Members. KAC Clothing Bank
Tuesday, May 19th from 6:00pm - 8:00pm Kent Phoenix Academy 11000 SE 264th St. Kent, WA 98030 Families residing within KSD boundaries are welcome to shop once per month. Please see the Clothing Bank tab for more information. Memorial Day: No School
Monday, May 25th KAC PTA Founder's Day Scholarship Dinner
Date TBD Time & Location TBD A celebration of award winners who have made an impact on children's lives. All proceeds from the dinner and raffle fund scholarships for Kent students. |
June 2020
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Volunteer Appreciation
Friday, June 5th from 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm Horizon Elementary An invitation-only event for Horizon staff to honor their wonderful parent volunteers! June PTA Board Meeting
Thursday, June 4th at 4:00 pm Horizon Elementary, Library PTA Membership Meeting
Thursday, June 4th at 6:00 pm Horizon Elementary, Library Our last meeting of the year! Report of Carnival Financials, approval of 2020-2021 Budget, summer projects, and other important information. Horizon Carnival
Wednesday, June 10th from 5pm - 8pm Horizon Elementary It's our biggest PTA celebration of the year! Join us for rides, games, prizes, food and fun! Volunteers always needed to make this event a success! Kindergarten Graduation
Thursday, June 11th from 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm Horizon Elementary, Multipurpose Room |
All-School BBQ & Field Day
Friday, June 12th from 9:00 am - 3:40 pm Horizon Elementary, Playground & Fields 6th Grade Celebration
Monday, June 15th - Time TBD Horizon Elementary Blue Ribbon Celebration
Tuesday, June 16th Classes who have achieved their Blue Ribbon Goals for the year will be celebrated! End of Year Awards Assembly
Wednesday, June 17th at 9:50am Last Day of School
Thursday, June 18th - Early release at 12:40 pm Have a great summer! Makeup Day (if necessary)
Friday, June 19th - Time TBD |
Past Events
February 2020
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February PTA Board Meeting
TUESDAY, February 4th at 4:00 pm Horizon Elementary, Library Popcorn Day & Smencils
Friday, February 7th Bring $0.25 for a small popcorn or $0.50 for a large popcorn. Smencils and other fun goodies cost $1 each. Karaoke Night
Friday, February 7th from 6:00pm - 8:00pm Join us for our first ever Karaoke Night! More details to come.... but expect a lot of FUN, professional DJ, photo booth, singing staff, and more! KAC Clothing Bank
Tuesday, February 11th from 6:00pm - 8:00pm Kent Phoenix Academy 11000 SE 264th St. Kent, WA 98030 Families residing within KSD boundaries are welcome to shop once per month. Please see the Clothing Bank tab for more information. |
Spring Book Fair
Thursday, February 6th - Friday, February 14th **Note School is out at 12:40pm every day this week for Conferences** Setup: Thursday, February 6th from 3:45 pm - 5:45 pm Student Viewing: Friday, February 7th from 9:30 am - 3:30 pm Sales: Monday, Feb. 10th from 12:40 pm - 7:00 pm: Evening Conferences Sales: Tuesday, Feb. 11th from 12:40 pm - 7:00 pm: Evening Conferences Sales: Wednesday, Feb. 12th from 12:40 pm - 3:00 pm Sales: Thursday, Feb. 13th from 12:40pm - 2:00 pm Sales: Friday, Feb. 14th from 9:00am - 2:00pm Cleanup: Friday, Feb. 14th from 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Horizon Elementary, Library All sales directly fund books for the Horizon library and teachers' classrooms. Spring Conference Week
Monday, February 10th - Friday, February 14th Early release at 12:40 pm for parent/teacher conferences. Spring Teacher Conference Meals
Spring Conference Week - Days & Times TBD Please consider donating to help provide meals for our teachers during their late night conferences! Mid-Winter Break: No School
Monday, February 17th - Friday, February 21st Grandparent's Day & Read Across America Day (Horizon)
Friday, February 28th Horizon Elementary |
January 2020
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First Day Back from Winter Break
Monday, January 6th January PTA Board Meeting
Thursday, January 9th at 6:00 pm Horizon Elementary, Library
KAC Clothing Bank
Tuesday, January 14th from 6:00pm - 8:00pm Kent Phoenix Academy 11000 SE 264th St. Kent, WA 98030 Families residing within KSD boundaries are welcome to shop once per month. Please see the Clothing Bank tab for more information. MLK Assembly (Horizon)
Friday, January 17th at 9:50am |
Martin Luther King Jr. Day: No School
Monday, January 20th Teacher Workshop: No School
Friday, January 24th KAC Clothing Bank
Tuesday, January 28th from 6:00pm - 8:00pm Kent Phoenix Academy 11000 SE 264th St. Kent, WA 98030 Families residing within KSD boundaries are welcome to shop once per month. Please see the Clothing Bank tab for more information. Pastries with Parents
Friday, January 31st at 8:00 am - 9:00 am Horizon Elementary, Multipurpose Room |
December 2019
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Holiday Shop
Monday, December 2nd - Friday, December 6th Horizon Elementary Students will have a chance to shop for gifts for family and friends. Each class will visit the Holiday Shop at least once during the week, and families will be welcome to shop Friday, December 6th in conjunction with our Holiday Movie Night. KAC Clothing Bank
Tuesday, December 3rd from 6:00pm - 8:00pm Kent Phoenix Academy 11000 SE 264th St. Kent, WA 98030 Families residing within KSD boundaries are welcome to shop once per month. Please see the Clothing Bank tab for more information. Popcorn Day & Smencils
Friday, December 6th Bring $0.25 for a small popcorn or $0.50 for a large popcorn. Smencils cost $0.75 each. Movie Night
Friday, December 6th from 6:00pm - 8:00pm Horizon Elementary, Multipurpose Room Bring your pillows, blankets and PJ's! Our first Movie Night will include a family-friendly movie, mats to lay on and concessions for sale (including pizza!). Come early to shop at our Holiday Shoppe (set up in the gym from 5pm-8pm) and get your FREE photos with Santa (5pm-6pm)! This is a FREE event! Children must be accompanied by an adult (no drop-offs). |
December PTA Board Meeting
Thursday, December 12th at 4:00 pm Horizon Elementary, Room 306 KAC Clothing Bank
Tuesday, December 17th from 6:00pm - 8:00pm Kent Phoenix Academy 11000 SE 264th St. Kent, WA 98030 Families residing within KSD boundaries are welcome to shop once per month. Please see the Clothing Bank tab for more information. All-School Sing-A-Long
Friday, December 20th at 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm Horizon Elementary A fun musical assembly before Winter Break begins! Winter Break: No School
Monday, December 23rd - Friday, January 3rd Enjoy the holidays and see you in 2020! |
November 2019
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Believe Fundraiser Pizza Party & Limo Ride
Monday, November 4th at 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Horizon Elementary Pizza lunch & limo ride for students who sell 20+ items! Families of students who sell 25+ items (on same order form) get to bring their Horizon sibling(s) as well! |
McTeacher Night
Thursday, November 14th from 5:00pm - 7:00pm Covington McDonald's Join us at the Covington McDonald's for a special night! Greet teachers, play with friends and enjoy dinner while supporting the PTA. During the (TBD) time, McDonald's will donate 20% of all food purchases (including the drive-thru!!) to Horizon PTA. |
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Believe Fundraiser Order & Prize Pickup
Monday, November 4th at 3:30 pm - 5:45 pm Horizon Elementary, Multipurpose Room Orders will be ready for pickup after school. Please note that we are unable to hold any orders or store any frozen items. Veteran's Day Assembly (Horizon)
Wednesday, November 6th at 9:30am Honoring Veterans in our Horizon Community November PTA Board Meeting
Thursday, November 7th at 6:00 pm Horizon Elementary, Library Veterans Day: No School
Monday, November 11th KAC Clothing Bank
Tuesday, November 12th from 6:00pm - 8:00pm Kent Phoenix Academy 11000 SE 264th St. Kent, WA 98030 Families residing within KSD boundaries are welcome to shop once per month. Please see the Clothing Bank tab for more information. |
Popcorn Day & Smencils
Friday, November 15th Bring $0.25 for a small popcorn or $0.50 for a large popcorn. Smencils cost $0.75 each. STEAM Night (Horizon)
Wednesday, November 20th from 5:30pm - 7:30pm Horizon Elementary Come enjoy STEAM activities with your family throughout the school! KAC Clothing Bank
Tuesday, November 26th from 6:00pm - 8:00pm Kent Phoenix Academy 11000 SE 264th St. Kent, WA 98030 Families residing within KSD boundaries are welcome to shop once per month. Please see the Clothing Bank tab for more information. NO EARLY RELEASE
Wednesday, November 27th There is no early release the Wednesday before Thanksgiving break. Thanksgiving Break: No School
Thursday, November 28th & Friday, November 29th |
October 2019
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October PTA Board Meeting
Thursday, October 3rd at 4:00 pm Horizon Elementary, Library Fall PTA General Membership Meeting
Thursday, October 3rd at 6pm Horizon Elementary, Multipurpose Room This is one of three General Membership Meetings that will be held throughout the school year. (These are separate and different from the monthly PTA Board Meetings). During General Membership Meetings, all PTA Members will have a chance to hear about and vote on specific items. Your voice and vote is what continues to keep the PTA operational each year. Picture Day
Tuesday, October 8th at 9:00 am Horizon Elementary, Portable #3 Make sure to bring your completed picture order forms with payment. Online ordering also available: ios.mydorian.com Online Access Key: YVV2TUGV **online access key expires four days after picture day** *Volunteers can have their picture taken for their volunteer badge before school. Please arrive early for this. Believe Fundraiser Orders Due!
Tuesday, October 8th Please turn in order forms and payment by this date. No late orders accepted due to the fast November 4th delivery! Watch D.O.G.S. Kickoff Night
Thursday, October 10th from 5:30pm - 6:30pm Horizon Elementary, Multipurpose Room Calling all fathers, grandfathers, uncles and father-figures! Come find out more about the Watch D.O.G.S. program and how you can help in your child's school! Free hot dogs, chips and water will be provided. Bring a board or card game to play! Teacher Workshop: No School
Friday, October 11th KAC Clothing Bank
Tuesday, October 15th from 6:00pm - 8:00pm Kent Phoenix Academy 11000 SE 264th St. Kent, WA 98030 Families residing within KSD boundaries are welcome to shop once per month. Please see the Clothing Bank tab for more information. |
Popcorn Day & Smencils
Friday, October 18th Bring $0.25 for a small popcorn or $0.50 for a large popcorn. Smencils cost $0.75 each. Pencils cost $0.25 each. Fall Book Fair
**Note School is out at 12:40pm every day this week for Fall Conferences** Setup: Thursday, October 17th at 3:45 pm - 5:45 pm Student Viewing: Friday, October 18th at 9:30 am - 3:30 pm Sales: Monday, October 21st at 12:30 pm - 7:00 pm: Evening Conferences Sales: Tuesday, October 22nd at 12:30 pm - 7:00 pm: Evening Conferences Sales: Wednesday, October 23rd at 12:30 pm - 4:00 pm Sales: Thursday, October 24th at 12:30pm - 3:00 pm Sales: Friday, October 25th at 9:00am - 2:00pm Cleanup: Friday, October 25th at 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Horizon Elementary, Library Get ready for our first Book Fair of the year! All sales directly fund books for the Horizon library and teachers' classrooms. Fall Conference Week
Monday, October 21st - Friday, October 25th Early release at 12:40 pm for parent/teacher conferences. Fall Teacher Conference Meals
Monday, October 21st & Tuesday, October 22nd at 4:00 pm Horizon Elementary Please consider donating to help provide meals for our teachers during their late night conferences! Halloween Dance
Friday, October 25th at 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Horizon Elementary, Multipurpose Room & Gym Show up in your costumes and be ready to boogie! Entry is only $1.00 per child; adults are free (and must attend with their child). There will be a DJ, dance floor, emcee, professional photo booth, activities for K-6, costume contest, hula hoop maze, music, lighting effects and more! Concessions, glow items, photo booth sessions and donuts will be available for purchase. KAC Clothing Bank
Tuesday, October 29th from 6:00pm - 8:00pm Kent Phoenix Academy 11000 SE 264th St. Kent, WA 98030 Families residing within KSD boundaries are welcome to shop once per month. Please see the Clothing Bank tab for more information. |
September 2019
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Labor Day: No School
Monday, September 2nd Kindergarten Tears & Cheers: First Day for Kinders
Wednesday, September 4th at 8:45 am - 9:15 am Horizon Elementary, Multipurpose Room Shed some tears and shout a few cheers as Kinders walk the "red carpet" to enter school! After you drop your child off in their classroom, come down to the Horizon Cafe to enjoy some fruit, coffee and pastries. *Please note, this event is for Kindergarten parents/guardians only. September PTA Board Meeting
Thursday, September 5th at 6:00 pm Horizon Elementary, Library BINGO Night
Friday, September 20th at 6pm - 8pm Horizon Elementary, Multipurpose Room Enjoy a family fun night with the PTA! Bingo, snacks, popcorn, and prizes! Popcorn Day & Smencils
Friday, September 20th Bring $0.25 for a small popcorn or $0.50 for a large popcorn. Smencils cost $0.75 each. Pencils cost $0.25 each. |
Believe Fundraiser Begins
Tuesday, September 24th Look for the fundraising packet coming home! This is one of two large fundraisers for the 2019-2020 school year that supports the PTA. Get in the fun competitive spirit as our we try to out-earn Martin Sortun Elementary! KAC Clothing Bank
Tuesday, September 24th from 6:00pm - 8:00pm Kent Phoenix Academy 11000 SE 264th St. Kent, WA 98030 Families residing within KSD boundaries are welcome to shop once per month. Please see the Clothing Bank tab for more information. Art Docent Orientation
Friday, September 27th at 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Horizon Elementary, Library Anyone interested in participating in the Art Program at Horizon is encouraged to attend. Beginners welcome! Partners for Success Nights (Horizon)
September 17th (1&4), 19th (2&5), 24th (3&6), 26th (K) Horizon Elementary A yearly event that is held at Horizon to help parents understand class expectations. This year, success nights are being broken out by grade level and include a more interactive experience similar to what our students experience daily in their classroom. |
August 2019
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Open House & PTA Social
Monday, August 26th at 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Horizon Elementary |
Tears & Cheers: First Day of School for 1st thru 6th
Thursday, August 29th at 8:45 am - 9:15 am Horizon Elementary, Multipurpose Room |
