Congratulation to Auction Winners

Congratulations to all winners of the Family Fun Nite Auction! If you were unable to pick up your item(s) at the Family Fun Nite event we will have two (2) pick up dates this week.

Thursday, November 1: 2:00-3:30pm in front of the MPR; and

Friday, November 2: 2:00-3:30pm in front of the MPR.

Please be sure to get your items this week, as some items may have quick deadlines for redemption.

Congratulations to our 2018 PTA Reflections Art Program Winners

Congratulations to the winners and runner ups for the 2018 PTA Reflections Art Program!

For Visual Arts:

Primary Division:

1st place: 2nd grader: Madison H.
2nd place: 2nd grader: Benjamin Y.
3rd place: 1st Grader: Roen C.

Intermediate Division:
1st Place: 4th grader: Ben L.
2nd Place: 3rd grader: Paige C.
3rd Place:4th grader: Anya P.

Middle School Division:
1st place: 6th Grader Sarah I
2nd place: 7th Grader Zachary G.
3rd place: 7th Grader: Sama M.

Winners For Literature:
1st Grader Kyleigh G.
4th Grader Sarina M.
6th Grader: Justin P.

Winners for Music:
4th Grader: Isabella D.
7th Grader: Jarom B.

They will be moving on to the district level. Congratulations! We’d like to thank every single Viking who took the time to create beautiful art. They are truly heroes for taking the time to reflect and create. Make sure to see these works of art in the media center! And watch out for announcements to celebrate them soon!

Vista Verde – Harvest Cup Champions!

Congratulations to our boys 7th/8th grade soccer team who won their 4th straight Harvest Cup championship yesterday.  The girls 3rd/4th grade team also won the championship in their very first Harvest Cup. Congratulations to our champs and to all the players who participated in the tournament. You made Vista Verde proud.

Walk to School Day – October 24 – Wednesday

Walk to School Day is coming up!

We are going to have our walking or biking to school on Thursday, October 24th!

We would like to create a sense of awareness for the importance of mental health, and the role it plays in preventing future drug abuse! We encourage participants to wear something red! Irvine Police will be present and volunteers will be there to cheer you on!

ACE Fall Classes Registration Starts October 13 – Saturday

Registration will start this weekend 10/13 and ends on 10/21.

Classes offer in this session include:

Young Einsteins: Super Scientiests
SWARM (Tues and Fri)
Code Academy: App & Game Dev
Star Wars Claymation Moviemaking
Cooking, Baking & Savory Creations
Chess
STEM Learning w/ LEGO: Forces of Learning
Fashion Design & Sewing Basics

Any questions please contact Shirin Aframian at vistaverdeace@gmail.com.

Financial Aid is available.

Please click here for brochures.

Walk to School Day – October 24 – Wednesday

Walk to School Day is coming up!

We are going to have our walking or biking to school on Thursday, October 24th!

We would like to create a sense of awareness for the importance of mental health, and the role it plays in preventing future drug abuse! We encourage participants to wear something red! Irvine Police will be present and volunteers will be there to cheer you on!

School Resumes Next Tuesday – October 9

Our Fall break is almost over!

Monday, October 8 is a Staff Development Day. There is no school for students.

School resumes on Tuesday, October 9.

Fall Break is Here

Our Fall break starts tomorrow! Today is a minimum day.

  • K-3rd grades are dismissed at 1:25pm
  • 4th-8th grades are dismissed at 1:30pm

Monday, October 8 is a Staff Development Day. There is no school for students.

School resumes on Tuesday, October 9.

3rd and 4th Grades – Soccer – Harvest Cup – Register by Sept 17 – Monday

3rd/4th Grade Soccer Players,

The Harvest Cup is a City of Irvine / IPSF soccer tournament, including teams representing all the schools in Irvine. This year, the tournament has been opened up to 3rd and 4th graders. We are looking for boys, girls and coaches who are interested in participating.

The tournament games are on Friday, Oct. 19th and Sunday Oct. 21st, no games on Saturday to accommodate Club and AYSO league games.

If your son or daughter are interested in trying out, please register here, so that we have your contact info. We will notify players of the tryout schedule at a later date. Please register by this Monday, September 17th.

The Vista Verde Soccer teams have had lots of success over the past handful of years. More important than winning is the incredible fun it is for the players to play with their classmates and enjoy some exciting school spirit. Don’t miss the chance to be a part of your school team.

Please register here

If you are interested in volunteering as a coach, please email VistaVerdeSoccer@Gmail.com.

Go Vikings!!!

Math Club

Math Club is open to Grade 4-8 students who want to be challenged in solving more advanced math problems.  The club is parent volunteer –led, and offered by PTA’s Academic Enrichment for All (AEFA) committee.

Math Club will meet from 7:40 to 8:15AM in Room 18 (5th grade wing, Mrs. Jacobs’ classroom) on scheduled Wednesdays.

  • Five (5) Math Olympiads for Elementary and Middle Schools (MOEMS) contests for Gr 4-8 will be administered at club meetings on 11/14, 12/12, 1/16, 2/13 and 3/6.
  • Mathcounts contest for Gr 6-8 will be administered over two (2) club meetings on 11/28 and 12/5.
  • Practices sessions to help students to become familiar with the format and types of problems presented in MOEMS, Mathleague.org, and Mathcounts competitions are offered during club on dates shown below.

2018-2019 Math Club Meeting Dates and Activities

  Contest Dates Practice Session Dates
4th – 5th Grades MOEMS

11/14, 12/12, 1/16, 2/13, 3/6

MOEMS

10/17, 10/24, 11/7

Mathleague.org

9/12, 10/10

6th – 8th Grades MOEMS

11/14, 12/12, 1/16, 2/13, 3/6

 

Mathcounts

11/28 & 12/5

MOEMS

11/7

Mathleague.org

9/12, 10/10

Mathcounts

10/17, 10/24