Home &
School
Association
Bee-lieve to Achieve
Bringing families, educators, and the community together to support every student at York Avenue Elementary — Go Yellowjackets!
Our Mission
The York Avenue Elementary School Home & School Association is a nonprofit organization committed to enhancing our community of York Avenue Elementary students, staff, teachers, and families. We are parents, caregivers, teachers, and administrators volunteering time to plan and organize fundraising, social, educational and FUN events! ALL of our students' caregivers are members of Home & School, and we invite you to join us in supporting our students and teachers.
Student Events
Throughout the year, Home & School — at times in conjunction with Parents In Equity — sponsors and coordinates events for students including an Ice Cream Social, Game Night, Go Glow Run, Assemblies, Field Trips, Scholastic Book Fair, and more!
Teacher Support
We are committed to supporting our York Avenue Elementary teachers' and staff's educational mission and wellbeing through Classroom Grants, Homeroom Helpers, Appreciation Breakfasts and Lunches, and more.
Community
We strive to enhance the school community and BEE-LIEVE our students can ACHIEVE character through community events and outreach.
Meet the Board
Our board is made up of dedicated parent volunteers who give their time to make York Avenue Elementary an exceptional place for children to grow and thrive.
Allison Newkirk & Kendra Jennis
Bridget Brown & Nicole Blair
Peter Derstine
Nia Bradford-Mullins & Joanne Pinto
Volunteer Opportunities
There are so many ways to get involved — no matter your schedule or skill set, there's a place for you in our hive!
Event Planning
Help organize school socials, family nights, and seasonal celebrations throughout the year.
Communications
Assist with newsletters, social media, and keeping families informed and engaged.
Fundraising
Support our fundraising drives that provide essential resources and enrichment programs.
Classroom Support
Volunteer in classrooms or during school events to support teachers and students directly.
School Beautification
Join our grounds crew to keep our school looking warm and welcoming for everyone.
General Help
Have a skill or a few spare hours? We'd love to have you — just reach out!
Contact & Connect
Reach Us
700 York Ave, Lansdale, Pennsylvania 19446
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