Perry Harrison School PTA

⚓️ Join the Perry Harrison Family! ⚓️

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children? Perry Harrison Elementary is looking for dedicated, caring, and enthusiastic individuals to join our amazing team for the upcoming school year!

We are currently hiring for several positions, including instructional assistants, bus drivers, an EC resource teacher, and an elementary music teacher.

At Perry Harrison, you’ll find a supportive school community, incredible students, and a team that truly cares. ❤️

If you or someone you know is looking for a rewarding opportunity in education, we’d love to hear from you!

📧 Contact Mrs. Breedlove at [email protected] for more information or to schedule an interview.

📚⚓ Ahoy, Mariners! ⚓📚

The countdown to a brand-new school year is on! Join us for Perry Harrison Elementary’s Open House on Thursday, August 20, 2026, and get ready for an exciting year of learning, growth, and community.

🗓 Open House Schedule
⭐ Session 1: 5:00 PM
⭐ PTA Meeting: 5:45 PM
⭐ Session 2: 6:15 PM

📍 Perry Harrison Elementary School
2655 Hamlets Chapel Road, Pittsboro, NC

Come meet your teachers, connect with other families, learn about PTA opportunities, and kick off the school year with your fellow Mariners!

We can’t wait to welcome both new and returning students and families back to campus. 💙⚓

🌊⚓️ Perry Harrison Families — We Need Your Help! ⚓️🌊
Please join us for a Chatham PTA Thrift Shop Work Group session this summer and help earn money for our Mariners! 💙💛

🗓️ Summer Volunteer Dates:
• Sunday, June 28 | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
• Wednesday, July 22 | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
• Sunday, July 26 | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
• Sunday, August 2 | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
• Tuesday, August 11 | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

👉🏽 SIGN UP HERE

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Who Can Volunteer?
Parents, staff, community members, and students ages 10+ with a parent are welcome!

🛍️ What Will Volunteers Do?
Help straighten the store, hang clothing, and do light cleaning. No experience needed — trained supervisors will be there to help!

📍 Location:
Chatham PTA Thrift Shop (Cole Park location beside Dollar General)

💙 Why Volunteer?
Every work group shift earns money for Perry Harrison Elementary! Plus, volunteers receive 50% off clothing, shoes, books, and toys at the end of their shift. 🙌

SIGN UP HERE: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0F4DADA92BA1FFC34-58051359-perry

🍧☀️ Perry Harrison Families — Let’s Scoop Up Some Summer Fun! ☀️🍧

Join us at Jeremiah’s Italian Ice for our Summer Scoops Spirit Nights! Bring your family, cool off with a sweet treat, and support Perry Harrison PTA at the same time.

📅 Friday, June 19 | 5:00–9:00 PM
📅 Friday, July 10 | 5:00–9:00 PM
📅 Friday, August 7 | 5:00–9:00 PM

📍 Be sure to mention Perry Harrison at checkout so your purchase helps support our school community!

Grab your friends, classmates, and neighbors, and let’s make this a sweet summer tradition. We can’t wait to see our Mariners there! ⚓💙

Please join us for New Family Guided Tours! See the dates on the attached flyers.

Mariners, there are still slots open to bring dessert for our last staff luncheon on the 11th. If you are able to sign up, the link will be below. Thank you in advance!

https://m.signupgenius.com/ #!/showSignUp/10C0D4CAEA923A6F5C43-57798496-food?useFullSite=false

🎶 A Special Farewell to Mr. Smith 🎶

Mr. Smith, longtime Perry Harrison music teacher, will be moving on from Perry Harrison to become Northwood High School's choral music director for the 2026-2027 school year. He will be greatly missed, and present and past students, parents, and staff are invited to post well wishes, memories, or thank you messages to Mr. Smith on the Kudoboard (link below) by June 9th so it can be presented to Mr. Smith on the June 10thlast day of school. Thank you for your help honoring him and giving him a loving Mariner send off!

📌 Kudoboard Link:

Kudoboard for David Smith | Kudoboard Kudoboard is an online replacement for the greeting card that you pass around and sign!

🌊⚓️ Perry Harrison Families — We Need Your Help! ⚓️🌊
Please join us for a Chatham PTA Thrift Shop Work Group session this summer and help earn money for our Mariners! 💙💛

🗓️ Summer Volunteer Dates:
• Tuesday, June 2 | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
• Sunday, June 28 | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
• Wednesday, July 22 | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
• Sunday, July 26 | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
• Sunday, August 2 | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
• Tuesday, August 11 | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

👉🏽 SIGN UP HERE

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Who Can Volunteer?
Parents, staff, community members, and students ages 10+ with a parent are welcome!

🛍️ What Will Volunteers Do?
Help straighten the store, hang clothing, and do light cleaning. No experience needed — trained supervisors will be there to help!

📍 Location:
Chatham PTA Thrift Shop (Cole Park location beside Dollar General)

💙 Why Volunteer?
Every work group shift earns money for Perry Harrison Elementary! Plus, volunteers receive 50% off clothing, shoes, books, and toys at the end of their shift. 🙌

📞 Questions?
Cameron Morgan: (919) 423-7388
Ashley Wolcott: (817) 366-6587

⚓Thank you so much to the parents who stopped to purchase drinks/muffins, we appreciate your support! Every purchase helped with covering the cost to provide our staff a drink this morning! ⚓

A special thank you to our volunteers that helped get the rest of orders from staff and delivered drinks back and forth! ❤️

⚓We invite you to join us tomorrow during morning drop-off. Your purchases will help us treat our teachers to coffee before EOGs begin! ⚓

Blueberry and chocolate muffins will be available for purchase.