What your support makes possible

The PTA is funded entirely by families like yours. Membership dues, the Orca Pride Big Give, and community fundraisers all go into one place: making Highland Terrace a better place to be a kid.

That looks like assemblies and author visits. Classroom supplies teachers would otherwise buy themselves. Family nights that get neighbors talking in the gym. Staff appreciation that says we noticed.

Here's a closer look at what we fund.

The nights that bring families together. Movie nights, family socials, and school-wide celebrations that turn a building full of strangers into a community.

→ See our events

Experiences kids remember. Enrichment, assemblies, arts programs, and opportunities that go beyond the school day.

→ See student programs

The behind-the-scenes work. Classroom funding, library and staff support, and the resources teachers need to do their best work.

→ See how we support our school

The PTA is the oldest and largest child advocacy organization in the state. Learn more about how to advocate for your student’s school funding.

→ See how we advocate for students

None of this happens without families stepping up. There are a lot of ways in and all of them help.