B.F. Day PTSA
We are families, students, staff, community leaders, and teachers who work for the success of each student learner
News
If you are already enrolled, please check your inbox for welcome emails from Principal Eckert and Nurse Kaylah, and for information regarding summer Kick-Off details. If you missed them, contact Ms. Brenna in the school office to update your information! Still need to enroll your child for next year? Head over to the SPS enrollment website. Fill out the kindergarten kickoff registration form here.
$92.5K PTSA Grant Approved: The Seattle School Board unanimously approved our $92,500 grant! This one-time funding will directly support teacher collaboration, professional development, and a classroom tutor to celebrate and support our diverse learners.
Salmon in the Schools: Next year, students will get hands-on environmental science experience raising salmon eggs in classroom tanks, tracking their development, and concluding the year with a field trip to release the fry into local creeks.
New Maker Carts Pilot: We are launching PTSA-sponsored Maker Carts packed with curriculum-aligned math and science materials to bring lessons to life with fun, hands-on physics and engineering projects.
Read more about these exciting developments in the Newsletter
The performance videos from our event at Lincoln HS are officially live on Vimeo for a limited time! Head over to the Vimeo Showcase Link and enter the password shared in the Dayette to watch your child’s performance. If you hit any access snags, please reach out to Jahna at fundraising@bfday.org.
Last chance to get your Sunny gear before summer break! New to the store – a 16oz Sunny glass. Shop now!
Saturday, June 20: Parade Day! Sign up here to participate
Thursday, June 4 (After School): Drop by the Powerhouse if your child wants to decorate a small fabric “scale” for the dragon float! Ariane will be set up there for a few hours.
Band Practices (Friday, June 5 & June 12, After School): For students interested in playing an instrument or bucket drums in the parade. Sign up here.
Events
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Fifth Grade Promotion
June 15, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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Last Day at 1:25 p.m.
June 17, 2026
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Juneteenth
June 19, 2026
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Fremont Solstice Parade
June 20, 2026 12:00 am - 12:00 am
PTSA Communications
About the PTSA
The B.F. Day PTSA is made up of volunteers from the B.F. Day Family, including parents, teachers, administrators, community leaders, volunteers, and friends of BF Day. We work for the success of each student learner by supporting their educational, social and emotional journey through various programs, and fundraising to meet the financial needs of these programs.
- Fund and support hiring of much needed staff, like counselor and support teachers
- Fund and support targeted social support programs for families of our students
- Organize and support the after school enrichment program
- Fund and support the Jumpstart program for Kindergarten
Annual Fundraisers
Every year there are events organized by the PTSA that work towards collecting the funds required to support the programs. Some of the major events are detailed below
- Direct Drive: Largest fundraiser of the year and the only direct fund ask to parents. Learn more about Direct Drive
- Move-A-Thon: Get your kids moving to raise funds through kids sponsors. Learn more about Move-A-Thon
- Spring Fling: Social event for adults to focus on community building. This event raises funds through an auction of donated items. Learn more about the Spring Fling