Campus & Garden Cleanup - November 2025
2025-11-08 09:30 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | C.W. Henry School, 601 Carpenter Lane, Philadelphia, PA, 19119, United States
There will be leaves to rake, litter to pick up, garden beds to put to sleep for the winter, and even more to do. We appreciate your help!
Gloves, trash bags, brooms, rakes, and gardening tools will be provided.
Kids are welcome to come play! Weavers Way working member hours are available for co-op members.

VOLUNTEER SIGN UP

Fall Henry Community Night - 2025
2025-11-06 17:30 - 19:30 | C.W. Henry School, 601 Carpenter Lane, Philadelphia, PA, 19119, United States
DATE: Thursday, November 6, 2025
TIME: 5:30–7:30pm
This event is FREE! A kid-friendly dinner will provided (with vegetarian and gluten-free options) and there will be giveaways and raffle prizes!
LOCATION: C.W. Henry School – 601 Carpenter Lane, 19119
ORGANIZED BY: C.W. Henry School staff, C.W. Henry PTA and School Advisory Committee (SAC)
WHAT IS THIS ABOUT? This fun and family-friendly event will be focused on celebrating our community and sharing resources for families and young readers.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND? This event is open to C.W. Henry School students together with their parents/guardians.
AGENDA:

5:30 pm: Registration & Check-in Opens
5:30 pm: Community Fair & Literacy Fun Zone Opens
6:15 pm: Dinner served in cafeteria
7:15 pm: Raffle winners announced
7:30 pm: Closing & Cleanup

RSVP HERE
SIGN UP TO VOLUNTEER HERE

Fall Book Fair
2025-10-27 - 2025-10-31 | C.W. Henry School, 601 Carpenter Lane, Philadelphia, PA, 19119, United States
Spread some book joy! Your support of the C.W. Henry Fall Book Fair brings new books to our young readers and also helps the PTA fund a variety of initiatives benefiting our school. In addition to picking our great books for your kiddos, please consider purchasing a book or two from our teachers’ classroom wish-lists!
Volunteers needed for daytime shifts! We absolutely could not do this without our wonderful volunteers! To sign up for a shift, visit bit.ly/25fallbookjoy.
The Fall Book Fair needs volunteers during the following days and times: Monday through Thursday, 8:30am-4pm, and Friday 8:30am-12pm.
Note for volunteers: Please be sure your volunteer clearances are up-to-date and on file with Ms. Liew (mliewzhu@philasd.org) in the main office. For more info, visit: philasd.org/face/#volunteer.

Fun Run - 2025
2025-09-27 09:00 - 12:00 | C.W. Henry School, 601 Carpenter Lane, Philadelphia, PA, 19119, United States
CW Henry Fun Run – September 27, 2025 Join us for a day of fitness, fun, and community spirit at the CW Henry Fun Run!
Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just want to enjoy a walk with friends, there’s something for everyone:👟 1-Mile Fun Run – $15🏅 5K Run – $30
Bring your family, invite your neighbors, and lace up those sneakers – all ages and abilities are welcome!
All proceeds benefit the CW Henry PTA, helping support programs, resources, and events that enrich our school community.
Don’t miss this chance to move your body and support a great cause. Let’s run for Henry!
Register HERE

School Supply Kits Distribution
2025-08-20 09:30 - 12:30 | C.W. Henry School, 601 Carpenter Lane, Philadelphia, PA, 19119, United States
School Supply Kits Volunteer Day
Join us for a fun and meaningful volunteer opportunity hosted by the C.W. Henry PTA! We’re looking for helping hands to distribute school supply kits for our students.
📅 Date: Wednesday, August 20🕤 Time: 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM📍 Location: CW Henry Playground
Whether you can stay the whole time or just pop in for a bit, your help is appreciated. Kiddos are welcome, so feel free to bring them along! Volunteers will enjoy a pizza lunch as a thank-you for your time and effort.
🖍️ School supplies, good company, and community spirit — what better way to spend your morning?
👉 SIGN UP TO VOLUNTEER

School Garden Volunteer Day
2025-06-29 08:30 - 10:30 | School Garden
Join us and help with summertime tending of the lovely C.W. Henry school garden! Weavers Way co-op hours available for volunteers. Tasks may include weeding, watering, planting and harvesting. Tools provided. Green thumbs not required! Enter through the staff parking lot on Carpenter Lane near Arbutus Street.

2025-26 School Supply Kits Store Now Open
2025-06-18 - 2025-07-20 | Online
NOW OPEN! The online shop for 2025-26 school supply kits!

This convenient option for families is back again this year, thanks to our PTA volunteers! Get all the supplies your students need with just a few clicks and have kits delivered directly to school before the first day. Easy peasy! You can also help make sure all Henry students have the supplies they need by making a donation.

LAST DAY FOR ONLINE ORDERS: July 20
SHOP HERE

Don’t forget to…

Include student name in the “Order Instructions” box so that the right box goes to the right student.

Order a Specialist Teachers Kit – one for each of your students.

Please make a donation if you can to support supplies for all Henry students!

Sign up to volunteer and help distribute kits to classrooms on August 20 – just in time for the first day of school! VOLUNTEER HERE

Spring Festival - 2025
2025-06-05 08:30 - 15:15 | C.W. Henry School, 601 Carpenter Lane, Philadelphia, PA, 19119, United States
Details coming soon – but we need lots of helpers to make this event run smoothly for all grades K-8.
Sign up to volunteer here: bit.ly/25springfestival.

Advocacy Teach-In & Pizza Party
2025-05-22 18:00 - 19:30 | C.W. Henry – Cafeteria, 601 Carpenter Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19119
Please join the C.W. Henry Advocacy Committee on May 22nd, from 6-7:30PM to hear about the recent trip to Harrisburg, where Henry families met with elected officials to advocate for fair funding and other education priorities. We will be joined by our friends from Children First to get tangible ideas for how to continue to advocate for our public schools.
Pizza will be provided, and childcare will be available. Hope to see you there!

RSVP HERE

Spring Plant Sale - 2025
2025-05-18 09:30 - 14:00 | C.W. Henry School, 601 Carpenter Lane, Philadelphia, PA, 19119, United States
Herbs, Veggies, Flowers, Perennials
Bake Sale
Rescheduled to Sunday, May 18th due to rain.

PTA General Meeting - May 2025
2025-05-14 19:00 - 20:30 | Summit Presbyterian Church, 6757 Greene Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
General Meeting, Board Elections & Budget Vote

Summit Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall (6757 Greene Street, entrance on Westview)

Adult Quizzo Night
2025-05-10 19:30 - 21:30 | Mt. Airy Art Garage, 7054 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA
Quizzo tickets are on sale now online!
Get a group of friends together and form a team for this fun night out with food and adult beverages with our fabulous Quizzo hosts, Nate and Meghan!
Cost: $20 for one, $35 for two/Staff & Teachers: free
Admission includes light dinner and snacks, drinks (including beer and wine), and Quizzo game. There will also be music, raffles, and lots of fun!
Get your tickets here: QUIZZO TICKETS

Advocacy Trip to Harrisburg
2025-05-06 08:00 - 17:00 | PA

Teacher & Staff Appreciation Week - 2025
2025-05-05 - 2025-05-09 | C.W. Henry School, 601 Carpenter Lane, Philadelphia, PA, 19119, United States
Let’s celebrate our AMAZING teachers and staff during Staff Appreciation week MAY 5-9th. Please consider contributing something to make their MONDAY BREAKFAST and WEDNESDAY LUNCH extra special during this week! HIGH POINT is donating COFFEE on MONDAY and we’ll have PIZZA and SALADS on Wednesday in addition to all of your yummy contributions. Contributions can be dropped off to the main office marked “Staff Appreciation.” THANK YOU for supporting the wonderful people that support our kids each day 🙂
If you would like to volunteer, please click on the following link to sign up: Yes – I want to volunteer!

Lower School Dance - 2025
2025-05-02 17:30 - 19:30 | C.W. Henry School, 601 Carpenter Lane, Philadelphia, PA, 19119, United States
Join us at the C.W. Henry Lower School Dance on Friday, May 2, 2025! The dance begins at 5:30 pm and ends at 7:30 pm and takes place in the Henry schoolyard, which is transformed for one magical evening into a dance floor for kiddos (and parents!) to bust a move! Musical stylings by the one and only DJ Rob. Tickets and meal tickets can be purchased in advance online (recommended!) or in-person on the night of the event.

This event is 100% volunteer powered—parent/caregiver volunteers are needed!

Purchase your tickets HERE.

Sign up to volunteer HERE.

Hawk-tion Fundraiser - 2025
2025-05-02 - 2025-05-10 | Online
CW Henry Hawk-tion is LIVE!

The CW Henry PTA proudly presents our annual Hawk-tion – a fun and exciting online auction to support our school!
🗓 Bidding Period: May 2nd – May 10th💻 Start bidding now at: HAWK-TION
There’s so much good stuff up for grabs – don’t miss your chance to win amazing items and experiences while supporting CW Henry students and programs.
✨ Winners will be announced at Quizzo Night on May 10th! ✨

Get your bid on and spread the word – every dollar makes a difference!

MLK Day of Service - 2025
2025-01-20 10:00 - 12:00 | C.W. Henry School, 601 Carpenter Lane, Philadelphia, PA, 19119, United States

School Garden & Campus Cleanup Day - November 2024
2024-11-24 10:00 - 12:00 | C.W. Henry School, 601 Carpenter Lane, Philadelphia, PA, 19119, United States
Help keep the C.W. Henry campus nice and clean! Sign up HERE to volunteer!

Scholastic Fall Book Fair - 2024
2024-11-18 - 2024-11-22 | C.W. Henry School, 601 Carpenter Lane, Philadelphia, PA, 19119, United States
Volunteers are needed for daytime shifts in a variety of roles to help one of our school’s biggest fundraisers run smoothly! Please sign up for a shift and know that will you be helping the C. W. Henry PTA to fund school field trips and teacher mini-grants,
Bonus: graphic novelist Jamar Nicholas will be joining us on Tuesday, November 19th to sign copies of his latest book, LEON: WORST FRIENDS FOREVER!
Sign up to volunteer HERE.

Teacher & Staff Appreciation Day
2024-11-12 08:00 - 10:00 | C.W. Henry School, 601 Carpenter Lane, Philadelphia, PA, 19119, United States
Donations needed! Let’s show our staff some LOVE by setting up special morning treats on Tuesday, November 12th. Please feel free to bring something the morning of November 12th to the Teacher’s Lounge OR non-perishable items can be dropped off prior to then in the main office. Please clearly label “staff appreciation.” Thank you so much!

Sign up to volunteer to bring in something for our wonderful teachers & staff HERE.

Fall Family Fun & Fire Safety Night
2024-11-07 18:00 - 20:30 | C.W. Henry School, 601 Carpenter Lane, Philadelphia, PA, 19119, United States
Register your family here: bit.ly/henryfallfiresafety

Fun Run - 2024
2024-09-28 09:00 - 12:00 | C.W. Henry School, 601 Carpenter Lane, Philadelphia, PA, 19119, United States
Register here: bit.ly/Henryfunrun

PTA General Meeting - September 2024
2024-09-18 19:00 - 20:30 | Kindergarten Playground
Rain location: Summit Presbyterian Church Parlor (6757 Greene Street, entrance on Greene St)

PTA General Meeting - May 2024
2024-05-14 19:00 - 20:00 | PA
In Person Meeting
More Details to Come Soon!

PTA General Meeting - April 2024
2024-04-16 19:00 - 20:00 | Zoom
Join the meeting HERE.

PTA General Meeting - March 2024
2024-03-19 19:00 - 20:00 | Zoom
Join meeting HERE.

PTA General Meeting - February 2024
2024-02-20 19:00 - 20:00 | PA

PTA General Meeting - January 2024
2024-01-23 19:00 - 20:00 | Zoom

Bake Sale
2023-12-15 09:00 - 17:00 | PA
Sign up to volunteer HERE.

PTA General Meeting - December 2023
2023-12-12 19:00 - 20:00 | Zoom
