Meeting Schedule:

FOH meetings are listed on the events calendar and are publicized in the weekly Hawthorne newsletter.

Friends of Hawthorne meetings are open to anyone who cares about Hawthorne students - families, friends, neighbors, community members, anyone! Children are welcome and free childcare is provided for our in-person meetings.

In general, FOH meets monthly and alternates between general membership meetings and business meetings.

General Membership Meetings

  • Held at Hawthorne in the cafeteria or library

  • Begin with dinner and/or a social activity to allow time to connect and meet other Hawthorne families

  • Short business agenda featuring:

    • Updates on FOH and Hawthorne activities

    • Votes requiring membership approval - all meeting attendees can vote!

    • New business and ideas where we seek info and input from the Hawthorne community

Past Meeting Minutes

September 22nd, 2026 - General Membership Meeting -  Q&A with Dr. Flavors, Finance Overview, Fundraising Overview, and Committee updates

Business Meetings 

  • Held online

  • Business agenda focused on:

    • Required PTA and non-profit filings and reports

    • PTA admin items like insurance requirements

    • Future activity and meeting logistics