2019-2020: PTA Executive Board Slate

President: Shirley Wainberg

EVP: Annie Diep

Secretary: Mara Brandes

Treasurer: Cindy Huang

Financial Secretary: Carolina Sabotka

Auditor: Kendie Schlecht

Historian: Tasha Alpert

Parliamentarian: Sandy Long

VP Way & Means: Meghan Ormando

VP Communications: Yvette Casal

VP Volunteers: Dana Illman

VP Membership: Sarice Grushkin

VP Programs: Terri Myers

Turtle Rock Tidal Wave Open House – March 10 – Sunday

Turtle Rock Tidal Wave Swim Team open house. Come meet our team!!!

Enjoy light refreshments while you watch some of our swimmers race!

March 10, 2019 Sunday

1pm-3pm

Turtle Rock Highlands Pool

Turtle Rock Tidal Wave Swim Team is a recrea5onal swim team that
competes in the Irvine Swim League. The age range for swimmers is 5-18
years old as of June 1. We are based out of the Turtle Rock Highlands Pool.
Our 2019 summer season runs from May 28 through August 3. If you have
questions regarding registration or the open house or need direc5ons,
please contact Bianca Nakasone at binx005@me.com or Mehdi Jalili at
mehdijalili@yahoo.com

Click here for flyer.

VV Counselor’s Corner

Welcome to the Counselor’s Corner in the Vista Verde PTA eNewsletter.

Counselor’s Corner will be featured every other week. Keep an eye out for information on how to enhance student/family life, social and emotional wellness, development and other tips.

Feel free to contact us!

Nori Deatherage
NoriDeatherage@iusd.org
Middle School Counselor
On-site at VV: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday

Christina Kee
ChristinaKee@iusd.org
Elementary School Counselor
On-site at VV: Monday and Friday

 

10 Habits to Strengthen A Parent-Child Relationship

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/peaceful-parents-happy-kids/201706/10-habits-strengthen-parent-child-relationship

10 Habits to Strengthen a Parent-Child Relationship | Psychology Today

www.psychologytoday.com

10 Habits to Strengthen a Parent-Child Relationship Connection is as essential to us parents as it is to our children. Posted Jun 27, 2017

 

40 Development Assets – Presented by Nori Deatherage – March 19 – Tuesday

“A look at the 40 positive supports and strengths that young people need to succeed” presented by Nori Deatherage

Tuesday, March 19 at 8:35am in Vista Verde MPR, followed by the 3rd PTA General Assembly Meeting.

Uni Pep Squad Clinic for 7th/8th Grades – March 23 – Saturday

University High School Pep Squad will be hosting a 7th/8th Grade Pep Squad Clinic at the UNI gym on Saturday, March 23rd from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Please click here for the flyer.

It can also be found on our website www.trojanpepsquad.org along with a PayPal link.

Here are some of the important dates coming up:
UHS Pep Squad Tryouts Spring 2019 (incoming Freshmen)

– Monday 4/15/2019​: UHS 8th Grade Family Night

– Wednesday 4/17/2019 at 7:00 pm: Mandatory Parent Info Session for 2019 @ UHS MPR

– UHS Pep Squad Tryouts

Mon – Wed 4/22 – 4/24/2019: UHS Pep Squad Tryout Clinic Days 3:00 – 5:30 pm

Thursday 4/25/2019 @ 3:00 -7:00 pm UHS Pep Squad Tryout (Time scheduled at Tryout Clinic)

Please feel free to contact Monique Nunamaker at mnunamaker2@cox.net with any questions.

Monique Nunamaker
UNI Pep Squad Booster
Pep Squad Clinic Coordinator

Woodbridge HS Freshman Class Council / ASB Information

If your 8th grader is planning to attend Woodbridge HS, would your student be interested in joining ASB or Freshman Class Council?

Woodbridge HS will be holding interviews at the end of this school year to identify their Freshman Class President and Freshman Class Vice President, as well as several members of the Freshman Class Council.

More information is available here, and the entire folder of application materials is available at tinyurl.com/woodbridgeasb. There will be a mandatory meeting at 8thGrade Family Night – 5:30 p.m. in the WHS Media Center, and attendance will be taken.

Interviews will be April 22-24 at WHS.

Contact LaurenPrudhomme@iusd.org with any questions.

JCC: JCamps – Spring JCamp – Grades TK – 5th

Jcamps Spring Camp, Gr TK-5

Week 1: April 1-5, 2019

Week 2: April 8-12, 2019

Field Trips on Thursdays

Click here to register.

Spring Break is Coming

Vista Verde students being in a year round school means we have a three-week Spring Break!

Our Spring Break begins on March 25th through April 12th.

School resumes on April 15, Monday

2019-2020: PTA Executive Board Slate

President: Shirley Wainberg

EVP: Annie Diep

Secretary: Mara Brandes

Treasurer: Cindy Huang

Financial Secretary: Carolina Sabotka

Auditor: Kendie Schlecht

Historian: Tasha Alpert

Parliamentarian: Sandy Long

VP Way & Means: Meghan Ormando

VP Communications: OPEN

VP Volunteers: Dana Illman

VP Membership: Sarice Grushkin

VP Programs: Terri Myers

Science Olympiad Elementary Division Information Meeting – March 1st – Friday

Are you interested in joining the Vista Verde Elementary Science Olympiad team? This is a team competition for 4-6th graders. This year the Orange County Elementary Science Olympiad will take place at Jeffrey Trail Middle School on Saturday May 4th.

A parent informational meeting will be held Friday March 1st after school at 3:00pm in Mrs. Madden’s classroom (Room 16). If you are interested in joining the Vista Verde Elementary Science Olympiad team, sign up here.

For questions, email ESO@vistaverdepta.org.