Family Fun Night Calling for Volunteers

Family Fun Night is coming and we still need some helping hands! Thank you to those who have signed up! We are truly grateful! Without you, we are unable to offer such amazing programming and events!

We are still looking to fill a few slots on Friday, 10/26. Please view our signup genius and sign up!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70a0e45a8a72ca4fd0-family

If you have a middle school student who can give a helping hand, please have them sign up for helping out a carnival booth! They can earn 2 S.T.A.R. cards and/or a homework pass! Please have them sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0a49a5ab2ca3f85-family

Thanks again for helping out!

Congratulations to VV Mathletics

Congratulations to the Vista Verde Mathletes who participated in the Mathleague competition this past weekend. Over 30 Vista Verde students came out to compete with 140 students from the area.

Special kudos to the students who placed and/or qualified to compete in the next Mathleague level.

Sky J (6th grade) – 4th place
Tak N (6th grade) – 5th place
Tyler W (8th grade) – 3rd place

Elementary qualifiers (“District” in March): Ryan K, Ethan A, Dev B, Maxwell L, Ryan D, Jeff L, Kaelyn L, Ruohang L, Ryan L, Noah L, Raymond Q, David W, Opal Y, Jun C, Margeaux C, Jennifer H, Sky J, Niklaus J, Hannah J, Arvin K, Tak N, Jonathan S.

Middle School qualifiers (“State” in April): Daniel D, Ryan K, Tyler W,

Uni Girls Volleyball Skills Clinic for 5th – 8th Grades – October 13 – Saturday

The University High School Girls Volleyball program is hosting a Volleyball Skills Clinic on Saturday, October 13th from 9am to 12pm in the high school gymnasium on 4771 Campus drive. The cost is $30 per player (includes T-shirt, snacks and drinks) and it’s open to boys and girls in 5th to 8th grade. Space is limited, deadline to sign up is September 28th. Learn from Uni coaches and players in this hands-on clinic.

To register please go to https://univolleyball.wufoo.com/forms/w1o68a1f1szy7gy/

Dress to play volleyball in comfortable shirt and shorts/spandex. Gym shoes and knee pads are mandatory. Registration opens at 8.30am, clinic starts at 9am.

Mathleague Competition Sunday – October 14th for 3-8th grades

Vista Verde will be hosting a Mathleague competition again this year on Sunday October 14, 2018. The elementary competition for 3-6th grade will be in the morning 8:00AM-12:00PM. The middle school competition for 6-8th grade will be in the afternoon 1:00PM-5:00PM. Anyone 3-8th grade welcome to participate. If you are interested, please signup on http://mathleague.org/esevents.php. More information can be found on this website. Entry fee is $15 if you pay online. Please pay Mathleague directly. PTA will not be collecting money separately this year. You may list Jennifer Wong as the chaperone when you sign up.
Math Club will hold a practice session Wednesday October 10, 2018 7:40-8:15AM in Mrs. Jacob’s classroom, room 18. All are welcome to attend but the practice session is not mandatory.
We need parent volunteers at the Mathleague competition to help with proctoring and grading. If you are interested, please email vvmathclub@vistaverdepta.org.

Uni Girls Volleyball Skills Clinic for 5th – 8th Grades – October 13 – Saturday

The University High School Girls Volleyball program is hosting a Volleyball Skills Clinic on Saturday, October 13th from 9am to 12pm in the high school gymnasium on 4771 Campus drive. The cost is $30 per player (includes T-shirt, snacks and drinks) and it’s open to boys and girls in 5th to 8th grade. Space is limited, deadline to sign up is September 28th. Learn from Uni coaches and players in this hands-on clinic.

To register please go to https://univolleyball.wufoo.com/forms/w1o68a1f1szy7gy/

Dress to play volleyball in comfortable shirt and shorts/spandex. Gym shoes and knee pads are mandatory. Registration opens at 8.30am, clinic starts at 9am.

Mathleague Competition Sunday – October 14th for 3-8th grades

Vista Verde will be hosting a Mathleague competition again this year on Sunday October 14, 2018. The elementary competition for 3-6th grade will be in the morning 8:00AM-12:00PM. The middle school competition for 6-8th grade will be in the afternoon 1:00PM-5:00PM. Anyone 3-8th grade welcome to participate. If you are interested, please signup on http://mathleague.org/esevents.php. More information can be found on this website. Entry fee is $15 if you pay online. Please pay Mathleague directly. PTA will not be collecting money separately this year. You may list Jennifer Wong as the chaperone when you sign up.
Math Club will hold a practice session Wednesday October 10, 2018 7:40-8:15AM in Mrs. Jacob’s classroom, room 18. All are welcome to attend but the practice session is not mandatory.
We need parent volunteers at the Mathleague competition to help with proctoring and grading. If you are interested, please email vvmathclub@vistaverdepta.org.

Harvest Cup Tryout – Today!

Final Vista Verde Harvest Cup tryouts for 5th-8th graders are today, September 7th, at 4:30pm on the Vista Verde middle school field. Register for tryouts here or email VistaVerdeSoccer@Gmail.com

Calling for Volunteers – Ice Cream Social

Our Ice Cream Social is coming soon and we can use some helping hands!

Meet new friends and help out in one of the most beloved PTA events of year! Sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/508094da5af28a3fa7-vista

Viking Voices Public Speaking! – August 1 – Wednesday

Middle School Students, would you like to improve your oral presentations and communication skills? Join us for Viking Voices, a student-led group mentored by Vista Verde parent volunteers. We are a small but supportive group and practice communication skills by engaging in fun and creative activities!

Our kickoff meeting will be on Wednesday, August 1 in Mrs. Jacob’s classroom, #18 from 1:30 to 2:30pm
For interest please email: VikingVoices.678@gmail.com

Viking Voices Public Speaking!

Would you like to improve your public speaking and communication skills? Join us for Viking Voices, a student-led group mentored by Vista Verde parents for grades 6-8. Have fun while getting the speaking practice you will need for middle school and beyond!

Our kickoff meeting will be on Wednesday, August 1 in Mrs. Jacob’s classroom, #18 at 1:30 pm. Questions email: VikingVoices.678@gmail.com