Family Fun Night, October 22, 2022, 2-6pm

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After two whole years of being on hiatus, Family Fun Night is BACK! Join us on Saturday, October 22nd from 2-6pm and learn how our diverse community celebrates the fall season by visiting our Cultural booths! Join us for fun games, food trucks, concessions, and entertainment. Look out for an online auction starting early in the week leading up to the 22nd, where you will be able to bid on amazing class baskets and a variety of goods and services! More information will come in the following weeks. For questions about class baskets and donations to the silent auction, please contact Mara Brandes at FamilyFunNight@vistaverdepta.org. We can use as many helping hands! Please sign up here.

Reflections Art: Show Your Voice!

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For over 50 years, the National PTA Reflections arts program has furthered the goals of the program founder, Mary Lou Anderson. Reflections has helped millions of students explore their own thoughts, feelings and ideas, develop artistic literacy, increase confidence and find a love for learning that will help them become more successful in school and in life. The 2022 theme is SHOW YOUR VOICE! This year, we are offering it in three categories: Literature, Photography, and Visual Arts. Students can submit 1 entry in each category. Submit entries digitally using this form. Deadline to submit entries is October 13, 2022. For questions, please contact Cynthia Zhang at reflections@vistaverdepta.org.

JCC: Sign up for Club J and J Camps

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Hey everyone! When school is out, Club J and J Camps are in! Check out the awesome camps and activities happening at the JCC! Visit

https://www.jccoc.org/pages/club-j/ for more information.

After School Classes On Campus at Vista Verde are Back! Registration opens 9/26/22.


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Looking for activities to keep your child engaged and learning while having fun after the school day? ACE classes at Vista Verde are back this Fall! The next session of IPSF’s ACE program is coming soon, offering our students hands-on opportunities to explore interests and discover new passions. Classes are held in-person, directly after school on our campus beginning the week of 10/17.  For more information on classes offered, please see the flyer here. Registration opens 9/26/22 – 10/11/22.

Congratulations, Vista Verde PTA Classroom Membership Contest Winners!

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The VVPTA Classroom Membership Contest results are in!  And the winners are:

K-5th: Miss Na: 83%, Mrs. Schneider: 81%, Ms. Farquhar: 77%

MS Advisement: Mr. Widen: 73%

 

K-5th winners get to have a Glow-in-the-Dark Party and lunch for their teachers and Mr. Widen’s Advisement Class will enjoy a pizza party and a chance to silly string their advisor, Mr. Vlasic or Mrs. Grooters! Congratulations to all the winners! We’d like to extend a big thank you to Mrs. Jones, Mrs. Mark, and ASB for helping brainstorm prizes for the winners! We’ll reach out to the winning classrooms upon our return from Fall Break.  Thank you to all who signed up for a membership! See why your membership matters here.

Vista Verde Spirit Wear Ordering Now Closed

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Thank you to everyone who ordered apparel this season! Orders are anticipated to be ready shortly after the end of Fall Break. Your spiritwear orders will be delivered directly to your child’s classroom. If you have questions, please contact vistaverdeapparel@gmail.com.

Family Fun Night – Volunteers Needed

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Family Fun Night volunteers are needed for set-up, break-down, games and concessions. Please use the link below to sign up today!

Family Fun Night Volunteer Sign Up

Yearbooks – On Sale Now

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Get your Yearbook today! Vista Verde Yearbooks are now available for sale online for $26.  Prices go up after January 1st.

Buy Your Yearbook Here

If you would like to include a dedication in the yearbook for your student(s), please see attached flyer for detailed instructions.

Math Madness – Online Tournament

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Interested in some friendly online math competition? Calling all Vista Verde students in grades 3 through 8. Register by September 23rd to represent Vista Verde in this year’s Math Madness tournament. Students will solve math problems as a team on a joint platform and compete against other schools in the US.

Register Here

Join the PTA!

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When you join the PTA, you show your child that their education is important. You join millions of others who care about issues that affect children. Membership is open to anyone concerned with the education, health and welfare of children and youth. Learn more at capta.org.
Plus, your students will be entered in the Membership Contests for a chance to win either a “Glow in the Dark Party” or a “Silly String Party”. Here are the current standings:
K-5th:
  1. Farquhar – 88%
  2. Na – 80%
  3. Schneider – 74%
Advisements:
  1. Mark– 68%
  2. Widen – 64%
  3. Smith – 50%
Good luck and thank you for your support!
Join the PTA today at https://vistaverdepta.org/annualfund/