Category: Events

Spring is upon us–so Richmond garden work parties are back! We need your help preparing the south garden beds for Kindergarten and Pre-K veggie growing. And our lovely Nature Pathway needs weeding! As always, food, coffee, and drinks will be served; all ages are welcome and invited to pitch in and have fun.   If you …

PTA is excited to host another fabulous Science Fair Friday, March 14th, 6:30-8:00pm. Students may participate in one of 5 categories: Experiment, Invention, Research, Collection or Living History. Registration forms have already been sent home, but if you need another just click the link below. Completed registration forms should be returned to room #110 no …

PTA Special Events Chairperson for the last 5 years. This means that we all have Andrea to thank for years of Ice Cream Socials, Welcome Teas, Harvest Festivals, Craft Nights, New Year’s Festivals and Spring Festivals.  Andrea has been a tireless Richmond volunteer since the time her oldest son, Mikio, enrolled at Richmond 6 years ago. With Mikio …

The Kiyokawa Family Orchard/PTA autumn sale is here! Buy seasonal apples and pears to support our Richmond PTA and a local third-generation Japanese farming family by purchasing FRESH (picked the week of delivery) fall fruit. Kiyokawa Family Orchard is selling us their beautiful, juicy, ripe fruit in many varieties at great prices.  Fifty percent (50%) …

Welcome back to another fabulous year at Richmond! 2013/14 marks the first year Richmond is operating at full student capacity. With 4 classrooms at every grade level, and two in PreK, our elementary JMP program is the largest and longest-­‐running language immersion program in the PPS district. This is no small accomplishment, and Richmond families …

Last Spring the PTA membership voted to embark on a capital campaign to raise over $400K for playground improvements, the most significant of which is a new turf field to replace the existing grass field in the south end of the Richmond school grounds. Playground Improvement Committee Chair Pat Lando kick started the improvements over …

The school year started off with a bang with the SGT sponsored Richmond Nature Path next to the school parking now a functional and beautiful green space for our community and the neighborhood.  You may have also noticed the incredible tile mural that was developed by Richmond dad Greg Byrd – thank you! Stop by …

Welcome to the Richmond Elementary PTA website! Here you can find the latest information about PTA programs and activities at Richmond Elementary School in Portland, Oregon. Being a member of the PTA makes a difference for your school community. It means our parent/teacher community is large, united, and strong.  A robust PTA can work more …