Helms Elementary PTA

Summer Playdate
2023-08-16 17:00 - 18:30, 2023-06-24 09:30 (America/Chicago) | Helms Spark Park, 503 W. 21ST ST, HOUSTON, TX, 77008, United States
Join us for popcicles and water play…prepare to get wet!

School Supply Pack - Order Deadline
2023-07-09 | TX
The 2023-2024 school supply packs are now ready to order. Click on the link below and enter HEL004 to find the packs by grade level. Order deadline is Sunday, July 9th so don’t delay! $5.00 of each pack sold will be donated back to the school!
https://www.educationalproducts.com/shoppacks/

T-shirt Sale
2023-05-26 07:00 - 08:00 | Helms – Front of School, 503 W. 21ST ST, HOUSTON, TX, 77008, United States
Join us at the front of the school and get all your Helms gear for the summer.

Senior ‘23 Clap Out
2023-05-24 14:00 - 15:00 | Helms Cafeteria, 503 W. 21ST ST, HOUSTON, TX, 77008, United States
We are excited for our seniors to come back to where it all started in HISD. Our seniors will have an opportunity to walk the halls at Helms Elementary and to be celebrated for all their accomplishments. Seniors, make sure to wear your cap and gown, your high school colors, or spirit shirts while the students and staff celebrate you.

Carnaval de Helms
2023-05-20 10:00 - 12:30 | Helms Spark Park, 503 W. 21ST ST, HOUSTON, TX, 77008, United States

PTA General Meeting
2023-05-17 18:00 - 19:00, 2023-04-19 18:00 - 19:00, 2023-03-22 18:00 - 19:00, 2023-02-15 18:00 - 19:00, 2023-01-18 18:00 - 19:00 | Helms Cafeteria, 503 W. 21ST ST, HOUSTON, TX, 77008, United States
Free childcare provided. Translators available.
Only members may vote. Join the PTA here.

Movie Night
2023-04-28 19:00 | Helms Turf Field, 503 W. 21ST ST, HOUSTON, TX, 77008, United States
Join us for a free family event, as Helms PTA Presents Movie Night on the Turf!
Showing Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
Bring your own blanket. Seating opens at 6:30pm.

Outdoor Work Day
2023-04-01 09:00 - 13:00 | Helms, 503 W 21st St., Houston, Texas, 77008

Heights Kids Day of Music
2023-03-25 09:00 - 14:00 | Monte Beach Park, 915 Northwood St., Houston, Texas, 77009

T-shirt Sale
2023-03-24 07:15 - 08:00 | Helms – Front of School, 503 W. 21ST ST, HOUSTON, TX, 77008, United States
Join us at the front of the school and get all your Helms gear.

Penny Games
2023-02-27 - 2023-03-03 | Helms Front Desk, 503 W. 21ST ST, HOUSTON, TX, 77008, United States
Your student’s grade level could win a pizza party and an extra 30 minutes of recess! Each grade will have their own jug to collect money located outside the front office.
GAIN points by adding COINS to your grade’s jug. SABOTAGE other grades by adding BILLS to their jugs. Parents and staff are encouraged to participate.
Grade with the most points at the end of the day on Friday wins!

Celebrate Black History
2023-02-25 10:30 - 13:30 | Helms Spark Park, 503 W. 21ST ST, HOUSTON, TX, 77008, United States
Celebrate Black History Month with us as we celebrate 50 years of Hip Hop!! Join us at the Spark Park for a pop up market and some entertainment from a special guest! We look forward to seeing our Helms families celebrate with us.
Click below for the Vendor sign up.
Vendor Signup

Soup-er Bowl Staff Lunch
2023-02-10 09:30 - 10:00 | Helms Front Desk, 503 W. 21ST ST, HOUSTON, TX, 77008, United States
Please help us feed our teachers with a Soup-er Bowl party! We are asking for parent help in providing a variety of homemade soups. No need to super-size your soup, as we plan to have many options, along with lots of cups and bowls so that the staff can try a variety.
The staff Soup-er Bowl lunch will be held the Friday before Super Bowl, February 10th. Soup will need to be dropped off at the front reception by 9:30 am. If you are bringing a hot soup, please bring it in a crock-pot or other container that will stay warm for a couple of hours.
Please sign up and let us know what kind of soup you will be brining so that we have a variety. Noodles, stew, chili, chowder, tortilla, whatever you fancy!
The hospitality committee will provide paper goods and a variety of breads to go along with the soups.
Questions? Email hello@helmspta.org or call or text Glenna @ 281.627.0884

Spirit Night
2023-02-06 17:00 - 21:00 | Crust Pizza, 1215 N. Durham Dr., Houston, TX, 77008
Starting 5pm, grab a slice and support our school at Crust Pizza.

T-shirt Sale
2023-01-27 07:15 - 08:00 | Helms – Front of School, 503 W. 21ST ST, HOUSTON, TX, 77008, United States
Get all your Helms gear at the t-shirt sale in front of school.

Lotería Night
2022-12-08 18:00 - 20:00 | Helms Cafeteria, 503 W. 21ST ST, HOUSTON, TX, 77008, United States
Join the Helms PTA for this free family filled night of Lotería!
We will play lotería and have holiday crafts for the kids as we celebrate the season. Lotería is similar to Bingo but with pictures on each player’s card. Seating is limited so please RSVP at the link below.
RSVP

T-shirt Sale
2022-12-02 07:15 - 08:00 | TX

PTA General Meeting
2022-11-16 18:00 - 19:00 | Helms Cafeteria, 503 W. 21ST ST, HOUSTON, TX, 77008, United States
Free childcare provided. Translators available.
Only members may vote. Join the PTA here.
Members will receive an email from hello@helmspta.org by Tuesday before the meeting with the minutes from the previous general PTA meeting, the treasury report, and the proposed 2022-2023 budget.

Movie Night
2022-11-04 18:30 | Helms Turf Field, 503 W. 21ST ST, HOUSTON, TX, 77008, United States
Join us for a movie on the Turf Field, featuring The Book of Life.
Seating begins at 6:30pm. Movie starts at 7:00pm.
Bring your own blanket.

Spirit Night
2022-11-04 | The Burger Joint, 2002 N. Shepherd Dr., Houston, TX, 77008
Come and grab a hot dog or sandwich for lunch or maybe a shake for a special after school treat. Even better, swing by Burger Joint for dinner and join us on the turf for Movie Night at 6:30pm!
Must mention HELMS for 20% of sales to go to the Helms PTA and must be at the 2002 N Shepherd Dr location only. No third party orders. Menu here. Burger Joint is open 11-midnight.

Reflections Projects Due
2022-10-31 | Helms Front Desk, 503 W. 21ST ST, HOUSTON, TX, 77008, United States
PTA Reflections “Show Your Voice!”
Helms PTA is now accepting applications for the annual reflections art program! Entries must include a title and an artist statement. All entries must be a product of the participating students creativity. Each entry must be the original work of one student only.
You may enter in 6 categories: Dance choreography, music composition, photography, film production, literature, and visual arts.
Projects can be turned into the Helms front desk beginning October 1, 2022.
Click here for more information.

Helms PTA General Meeting
2022-10-19 18:00 - 19:00 | Helms Cafeteria, 503 W. 21ST ST, HOUSTON, TX, 77008, United States
Join us on 10.19.22 for our PTA General Meeting in the Helms Cafeteria.
Virtual link for listen only (no voting) will be emailed to members the Monday before the meeting.
Childcare will be provided. Translators available.

Noche de Rock - Auction
2022-10-15 18:00 - 23:00 | SPJST Lodge 88, 1435 Beall St., Houston, TX, 77008, United States

Rock N’ Walk to School
2022-10-14 07:10 | Corner of 21st & Ashland
Help celebrate National Walk to School Month by dressing up as your favorite rock star and/or wearing your Noche de Rock the Night auction t-shirt.
Arrive at the location by 7:10 am and walk to school!

Pop-Up Play date PTA Board Member Q&A
2022-10-10 15:10 | TX
Join current PTA board members for an after-school pop up play date 10/10/22. Bring your questions and ideas! Board members will be present to answer your questions about PTA.
