Heritage PTSA

Please consider joining the Parent Teacher Student Association (PTSA). The more you and your student become involved in school activities the more successful and rewarding the whole high school experience will be for your child!

Heritage High School PTSA - Every child. One voice.

Membership

PTSA membership dues are only $5.00. Benefits of the PTSA membership card:

  • Receive a $2.00 discount off all HHS football games at Todd Stadium
  • Receive a $2.00 discount off HHS home varsity basketball games (attend just 3 games and you’ve already made up the cost of membership!)
  • Nominate and vote for your HHS PTSA officers
  • Ratify the HHS PTSA budget so you know where funds are spent
  • Student members can apply for HHS PTSA scholarships and Virginia PTA scholarships (must meet applications’ requirements)

Your PTSA dues are used to support many programs advocating a better education for all students within Heritage and Newport News. Your dues also help provide resource materials and information to school staff and parents.

The HHS PTSA works with school staff to support or sponsor many entertaining and enjoyable activities like: the Homecoming parade, the After-Prom, and band and choral concerts. The HHS PTSA also provides educational programs that encourage, support, and reward students’ creative efforts like the REFLECTIONS and ESSAY campaigns.

Did you know that the PTSA supports healthy lunches for students, supports after-school care, supports competitive pay for teachers (and staff), supports appropriate/current teacher certifications and credentials, and supports leave for parents to attend their student’s conferences and programs? If these issues are important to you, join the PTSA!

Standing Board Committee Descriptions

Heritage High School Parent Teacher Student Association Local Unit Bylaws

Volunteers Needed

Volunteers are needed to serve as officers on the HHS PTSA Board. Or would you rather work on one activity? Do you enjoy baking? Do you own or have access to a convertible or a flat-top truck that could be used for the Homecoming parade? Can you make time to chaperone field trips? Are you able to stretch a dollar or solicit donations? Are you good at meeting people, making them feel welcome, and encouraging them to become involved? YOU ARE NEEDED!

School Rebate Program

Shop and earn money for Heritage High! Please designate HHS PTSA when shopping at these stores.

Food Lion

Food Lion

  • You must have MVP card to participate.
  • Visit www.foodlion.com.
  • Have your MVP card/number available.
  • Click on: Community
  • Click on: Lion Shop and Share
  • Fill in: VA Newport News Heritage High School PTSA
  • Type in your information (remember all 12 numbers of your MVP).

Target

Target

  • You must have REDcard Target Visa or Target Card to participate.
  • Heritage High School ID Number: 1583
  • Call (800) 316-6142 or visit www.target.com.
  • Click on: About Target red bar down at the bottom of the screen
  • Click on: Community
  • Click on: Education Initiatives
  • Click on: Take Charge of Education
  • Click on: Find or Designate your School
  • Enter: 1583
  • Click on: designate
  • Type in your information.

Harris Teeter

Harris Teeter

  • You must have VIC card to participate.
  • Visit www.harristeeter.com or ask the cashier to link you (only need to link once).
  • Have your VIC card/number available.
  • Heritage High TIE (Together in Education) ID number: 5680
  • Click on: Community green bar, right side
  • Click on: Together in Education (TIE)
  • Click on: Link to your School (on left side)
  • Type in your information.
  • You must re-link each year (program active August through May).