Welcome to Harvey Milk Civil Rights Academy!
You’re about to join a great little school in San Francisco’s Castro neighborhood. The information on this page will help you ease into the new school year this Fall.
Sign Up for School Communication
- At the beginning of the school year, you will be auto enrolled into our weekly school newsletter. This is the primary way we communicate upcoming happenings at school and PFC information.
- Sign up for our school’s community newsletter. This will be a mix of wider community events and opportunities to support the school. You will receive a confirmation email – click the link inside. Email communications@harveymilkpfc.org for any help.
- Follow us on Facebook for frequent updates, reminders, and photos of the exciting things happening at our school.
- Follow our Instagram account @harveymilksf
- Add the school calendar to your Google Calendar to stay updated on events at Harvey Milk
Join Us at Upcoming Events
- Harvey Milk and Cookies event: Typically in late March, right after Round 1 offers have been made. Meet our kindergarten teachers and tour a kindergarten classroom. Bring the whole family!
- Kindergarten Orientation: TBA
- First Day of School: August 19, 2024
- Back-to-School Night: Beginning of September
Sign Up for the Before School and After School Program. Please sign up ASAP so that YMCA can staff appropriately for the fall semester!
Get a Jump Start on Supporting Harvey Milk
- Fund crucial classroom supplies through our DonorsChoose.org page.
- Support the school through your everyday shopping at Rainbow Grocery, Sports Basement, Mollie Stone’s, and other businesses! Learn about shopping for Harvey Milk.
- Learn about our community events and sign up to volunteer. Let us know about special skills or talents that might be helpful to the school by filling out our Volunteer Interest form.
Other Useful Resources
- Kindergarten FAQs & General School FAQs
- School supplies: First-graders and up will get a list of supplies from their classroom teacher. All students should have a backpack as papers and books will be coming home with them throughout the year. Please remember to LABEL your child’s backpack, jacket, etc. with their name and room number.
- Be sure to check out the rest of our website, then email welcome@harveymilkpfc.org with any questions. We look forward to meeting you!