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SRE – June 14, 2026 – End of Year Wrap Up

As HVPTO wraps up the 2025-26 school year, we want to thank everyone who helped, donated, volunteered, participated or otherwise helped support HVPTO and our schools!

This special edition of the Surf Report honors our event chairs, room parents, executive board and more!  Plus – there are a few to-dos / save the dates for next school year.

So take a peek – and we’ll see you in the fall!

SRE – End of Year Wrap Up!

Surf Report for June 7, 2026

It is the last official issue of the HVS Surf Report for the 2025-26 school year.  HVPTO wishes you and your family a happy, healthy summer – we’ll see you back in August.  The first day of school for 2026-27 is Wednesday, August 19th.

To our 8th graders and our 8th grade families – it has been our pleasure to serve you on your journey through all the HVS campuses.  We hope that we helped bring joy, wonder, and excitement to your education in Hermosa and look back fondly on Field Days, the Halloween Carnival, Field Trips, Lunch Clubs, Dolphin Dash, the Back to School Picnic, participating in middle school sports and extracurriculars, and more!

In this last issue:

  •  Yearbooks!
  • Middle School Registration Save the Date
  • 8th Grade Promotion & Reception
  • 1st Day School Supplies Fundraiser
  • Spirit Wear End of Year Sale
  • HBEF’s Spring Annual Giving Campaign
  • HBEF Board Needs You!
  • HBEF’s Strand Classic
  • and more!!

June 7th Surf Report

Surf Report for May 31, 2026

It’s Field Day week!  HVPTO is proud to sponsor Field Day at Hermosa View and Vista.  Come join as a volunteer on June 2nd (View) and June 3rd (Vista)!

Also this week:

  • Thursday, June 4th: Open House at Valley
  • Thursday, June 4th: Young at Art Art Show at Valley
  • Friday, June 5th: Summer Sunset Party at The Deck
  • All Week: Spring Annual Giving Campaign – Help HBEF reach their goal

Don’t miss learning about these events (and much, much more!) in this week’s HVS Surf Report.

May 31st Surf Report

Surf Report for May 25, 2026

The annual Summer Sunset Parent Party is going old school!  The party started as an end-of-the year gathering in 2017 at The Deck – and we are throwing it back.  Join your fellow parent/guardians at The Deck on Friday, June 5 from 6 – 9 pm.  Wear your best summer white clothing and enjoy dinner, beer and wine.  Tickets available now at the HVPTO.com store.

Also in this week’s HVS Surf Report:

  • View & Vista Field Days
  • Valley Spirit Games at the Beach
  • 1st Day School Supplies
  • 8th Grade Promotion & Reception
  • Spirit Wear Sale
  • HBEF Spring Campaign
  • Hearts of Hermosa Feedback Survey
  • HBEF’s Strand Classic Golf Tournament
  • Young at Art End of Year Art Show
  • Community Connections and More!

Don’t miss a thing – click below to learn about all these activities!

May 25th Surf Report

Surf Report for May 17, 2026

It is Volunteer Season for our HVS campuses!  View Book Fair, Parking Lot Fundraiser, Middle School Honor Roll Breakfast, Field Days, Spirit Games, 8th Grade Promotion… we are rolling to the end of the year and we need you!

Click below to read all about these events in this week’s HVS Surf Report!

May 17th Surf Report

Surf Report for May 10, 2026

As we approach the end of the school year, we need to start thinking about next year already!  HVPTO is launching our annual 1st Day School Supplies fundraiser – you get to skip back to school shopping and dragging everything to school and HVTPO earns a little money – we call it a win/win!

Also in this week’s issue of the HVS Surf Report:

    • Hermosa View Book Coming May 18-22
    • Help Needed:
      • Memorial Day Parking Lot
      • Middle School Honor Roll Breakfast
    • 1st Annual Strand Classic Golf Tournament to benefit HBEF
    • Hearts of Hermosa Auction Redemption
    • School Board Meeting May 13
    • Staff Appreciation Thank You

May 10th Surf Report

Surf Report for May 3, 2026

It is a busy week across our HVS schools!  It is Staff Appreciation Week – we’ve got lots planned to make our staff feel the love!  And you can get in on the action by reaching out, sending notes, and otherwise letting that special staff person know what they mean to you and your kid.

And Hearts of Hermosa is THIS Saturday!  The auction is open – remember that EVERYONE can bid on the awesome items, even if you aren’t going to the event.  If you are going? Check out the live auction items (and make sure to buy your ticket!)

Also in this issue:

  • View Book Fair
  • Parking Lot Volunteers Needed
  • Middle School Honor Roll Breakfast coming soon
  • Looking Ahead to the Back to School Picnic
  • HBCSD Wants to Hear from You – take the survey!
  • YAA Hearts of Hermosa Pre-Show

May 3rd Surf Report

Surf Report for April 26, 2026

As we roll towards the end of the year, HVPTO and HBEF need your help!  Staff Appreciation Week & Parking Lot Fundraiser need volunteers and HBEF needs your votes!  Click below to learn how you can be involved.

Also in this issue:

  • Graduation Announcements!
  • Mad Science Night
  • Hermosa View Career Fair
  • Young at Art Project 6
  • Dolphin Dash Wrap Up

April 26th Surf Report

Surf Report for April 19, 2026

Hearts of Hermosa is coming up fast – have you bought your tickets yet? And dropping this week… the always anticipated Teacher Experience items!  Click below to learn about special experiences that you can bid on for your student and their favorite teacher!

Plus – Staff Appreciation Week will take place this year May 4-8 and we need your help!  Read this week’s issue of the HVS Surf Report to learn more and sign up to volunteer.

Also in this issue:

  • Middle School Class Fund – donate for Staff Appreciation Week!
  • Help Needed – Parking Lot Fundraiser Service Points
  • Minted FUNdraiser
  • Book Donations
  • Plastic Bag recycling for Earth Week
  • Community Connections

April 19th Surf Report

Surf Report for April 12, 2026

It is almost time for Staff Appreciation Week!  We will be celebrating all HVS staff May 4th – 8th.  Keep an eye out for more information and sign-ups to come!

It is also that time of year when HVPTO and HBEF start looking for spring activity and next year’s volunteers – learn more about Halloween Carnival, Spring Parking Lot, and HBEF’s Board of Directors in this week’s issue of the HVS Surf Report.

Also in this issue:

  • Hearts of Hermosa Tickets Now on Sale
  • Middle School Class Fund – donate for Staff Appreciation Week!
  • 4th Annual Empty Bowls event
  • HVPTO & HBEF Joint General Meeting next week (April 21)
  • Plastic Bag recycling for Earth Week
  • Community Connections

April 12th Surf Report