Sept 16: Dine Out for Grout at Hot Lips on Hawthorne
Sept 18: PTA Back to School Picnic
Sept 18: PTA General Meeting
Oct 1: Dine Out at Dairy Hill
Oct 3: Move-a-Thon
Oct 13-17: Scholastic Book Fair
Nov 7: Submissions due for Community Grants
09/16 Dine out for Grout @ Hot Lips on Hawthorne 4-9 p.m.
Help raise money for Grout by eating at Hot Lips on Hawthorne on 09/16
09/18 Grout PTA's Annual Back to School Picnic @ 5p.m.
Join the Grout PTA and fellow Grout families on the Grout field for our back to school picnic. BYOD (bring your own dinner) and connect with other Grout families.
09/18 Grout PTA General Meeting @ 6pm in the Grout Cafeteria
Join the Grout PTA for our first general meeting of the school year. ALL are welcome to attend! At this meeting we will vote on the 2025-2026 PTA Budget, discuss upcoming PTA events, our volunteer needs, and answer questions from the Grout community. We look forward to seeing you there!
Become a Grout PTA Member:
Everyone is welcome to attend every Grout PTA meeting. In order to be a voting PTA member you need to purchase a Grout PTA membership and you can do so here: https://grout.givebacks.com/shop. Scholarships are available, please email groutpta@gmail.com for more information.
Volunteer With the Grout PTA:
The Grout PTA believes that community connection starts at school. Our events bring students and families together to foster enduring friendships. If you would like to do your part to support this work we have several positions open for the upcoming school year.
These Positions Include:
-Communication Chair
-Winterfest Chair
-Family Night Chair
-President/President Shadow - learn the ropes for 2026-2027
-OBOB Chair/shadow
No experience is necessary! Help and instructions are provided for all volunteer positions. E-mail us at groutpta@gmail.com.
Grout Mural:
Help us install a beautiful new mural at Grout Elementary!
Grout Elementary PTA is raising funds for a new playground mural for our school! Local professional artist, Daren Todd, has signed on to lead the effort. Come to the PTA General meeting on September 18th to learn more.
Grout PTA's Annual No Stuff Fundraiser:
Please help support the Grout No Stuff Fundraiser. All money raised supports the Grout PTA. Fundraiser by Grout PTA : Grout's Annual No Stuff Fundraiser 2025-2026. Come to the PTA meeting on 09/18 and learn all we do to support Grout students, staff, and families!
Got Konstella?
Konstella is Grout's online social platform where you receive Grout PTA news and can connect with parents in your children(s) classes. Click here to sign-up and for more info.
Grout Community News:
Girls on the Run
Girls on the Run is a fun, non-competitive youth running program for 3rd-5th grade girls,
nonbinary kids, and students with disabilities. We will meet after school on Mondays and Thursdays as a
part of SUN school from 9/22-11/16. The kids will work toward celebrating the end of the season by running the Turkey Trot 5k together on
November 26th.
There is no cost for this program. Click on the link to register Girls on the Run Greater Oregon
2025 Grout Flyer - English and Spanish