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Welcome! The Cynwyd Home and School Association [HSA] is a volunteer organization made up of parents and caregivers who pool their talents to provide support for our school. This site is your one stop shop for all Cynwyd HSA upcoming events and information. 

No need to join - you are already a member!   

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Please email: cynwydnewsletter@gmail.com -OR- Update your subscriptions by clicking here 

🌞Late-Summer + Early-Fall 2026 Calendar Reminders...mark your calendars!

 

🌈Chalk the Walk | Sunday, Aug. 30 1-4 pm

Stop by Cynwyd and help decorate the front bus circle ahead of the Teachers return to the building to prep for the 2026-27 school year. 

 

📚Classroom Sneak Peek | Thursday, Sept. 3 NEW Families 12:15-1 pm, ALL Families 1-2 pm

Teacher assignments will be announced in late August and will post in your PowerSchool account. The Sneak Peek is an opportunity for students to find their new classrooms and drop off back-to-school supplies.

Please find the school issued School Supply Lists here - while exact needs will vary from teacher to teacher, this is a great place to find most everything your student will require.

 

🎈Annual Back to School Picnic | Friday, Sept. 18 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Please plan to join us on the Cynwyd back-field for our official Welcome Back to School! social.

Music, Food, Friends - This is a FREE Event for students, faculty and their families!

[Food, Drinks & Snacks will be available for purchase CASH ONLY

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mabel's labels fundraising

Kids all lose stuff at school AND SUMMER CAMP! 😎

....let's make it easier for those lost items to find their way home again!

Order your sticker labels for clothing and water bottles, bag-tags for backpacks, etc. They even have clothing stamps!

It's as easy as 1-2-3:

Navigate to MabelsLables.com > Fundraising > Support

1. Enter "Cynwyd" in the search bar

2. Select "Cynwyd Elementary HSA (PA) 

3. Shop Now

💚Cynwyd earns 20% back on every purchase!

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✋Volunteer Your Time | Looking to get involved this school year?!

Every event we sponsor requires varying amounts of planning and coordination. It's because of the generosity of our volunteer community who give their time and energy that these events are not only possible, but hugely successful. 

 

💌Please add your contact information to our Volunteer Contact List or reach out directly to our Volunteer Coordinator, Tori Hails <cynwydhsavolunteers@gmail.com>

 

🚨VOLUNTEER CLEARANCES | this includes our Daily Lunchroom Volunteers
Lower Merion School District mandates ALL volunteers who enter the building and work directly with students are required to submit their clearances to the district prior to the event which you wish to volunteer for. Click Here for More Information on that ProcessIf you have any questions or need assistance, please contact the Office of School and Community Relations at 610-645-1977.
 
PLEASE NOTE: While this does take time, volunteer clearances are valid for 60 months (5 years) from the date of issue and must be renewed every five years. 
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Not ready for a Board seat, but want to get involved in a more focused way? We need you! 

Explore our [Events & Initiatives Form] for "one-off" volunteer opportunities. Sharing your interest doesn’t commit you—it just helps us know who to call when the fun begins!


We are so grateful for the engagement of our Cynwyd Community—big or small, your involvement makes a meaningful difference in everything we do.

 

DON'T HAVE YOUR CLEARANCES YET? [Not all Volunteer Opportunities require it, but always a good idea to apply and have them on file with the District so you aren't limited in what you can do]

 

All volunteers who enter the building and work directly with students are required to submit their clearances to the district prior to the event which you wish to volunteer for. Click Here for More Information on that Process 
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💚We want all families to be able to enjoy our HSA events and activities. Financial support is available for those who need it to cover participation costs. For a confidential inquiry, please contact Lisa Ruzzi, School Counselor, at ruzzil@lmsd.org