Freedom Hill Elementary School PTA

Don't forget! At tomorrow's 5K, look for the Silver Diner table near the finish line! You will find Silver Diner swag, a spin-the-wheel activity with prize opportunities, and light refreshments. Take your 5K registration to Silver Diner on Saturday and receive a FREE Kids Entree! (With purchase of adult entree.)

👏 A huge THANK YOU to Tyson's Silver Diner for sponsoring Freedom Hill's 5K this year! 🏅

Will we see you out there?! Join students, families, and staff for a fun morning of movement, school spirit, and community pride. Whether you run, jog, or cheer from the sidelines, your energy helps make this event unforgettable.

Lace up, Eagles, the Freedom Hill 5K Run is almost here! Register on MySchoolBucks: https://www.myschoolbucks.com/ver2/getmain.action

📣We are excited to share that our local Silver Diner is sponsoring Freedom Hill's 5K this year! 🏅 They are donating $1,000 to support our wonderful community event.

Look for the Silver Diner table near the finish line, where you will find Silver Diner swag, a spin-the-wheel activity with prize opportunities, and light refreshments. A meal discount at the restaurant will also be included on race day! Visit them in Tysons: https://locations.silverdiner.com/va/mclean/restaurant-110.html

Congratulations to this year’s recipients of the Harriette Best Award: Ausra Lagos, Emma Strauss, and LeeAnn Turner! These three women have generously devoted countless hours of their time and energy to supporting the Freedom Hill community.

Ausra and Emma have demonstrated exceptional dedication through their leadership and volunteer work. Ms. Turner has also contributed an incredible amount of time and talent this year, helping revive beloved traditions while introducing exciting new events to the school calendar.
All three recipients consistently went above and beyond to ensure that the staff and students at Freedom Hill had the support and resources they needed to succeed.

Thank you, Ausra, Emma, and LeeAnn, for your outstanding contributions and commitment to the Freedom Hill community!

Join Us for the FINAL PTA Meeting & Celebration of the Year on Wednesday, May 21, 2026 at 6PM in the Library or online via Zoom.

Come celebrate an incredible year at Freedom Hill! We’ll recognize our amazing volunteers, highlight volunteer accomplishments, hear from Dr. Zapadka, present the Harriette Best Award, and look ahead to summer and next year’s plans

See you TODAY at Shake Shack for our last family dinner out!

When: Tuesday, May 19, from 10:30am-10pm
Where: Shake Shack at 8361A Leesburg Pike Vienna, VA
Code: Donation day (at register); DONATE at checkout

It is a busy month of May
May 17 - Harriette Best Award Nominations Due TODAY
May 19 - Family Dinner Out: Shake Shack @ Pike 7 Plaza, 10:30AM-10PM
May 21 - PTA Meeting & Volunteer Celebration in the Library and via Zoom, 6PM
May 29 - Cultural Heritage Night, 6–8 PM, in the Cafeteria
May 29 - Talent Show Participation Forms Due

It is our LAST Family Dinner Out of the school year!

Meet us at Shake Shack on Tuesday, May 19, from 10:30am-10pm, grab your favorite burgers and shakes, and help us celebrate an amazing year of community support. It’s an easy (and delicious) way to show your Eagle pride, and help raise money for our school, as we wrap up the school year together.

Address: Shake Shack at 8361A Leesburg Pike Vienna, VA