Slate of Officers for the 2025/2026 PTA Executive Board

The Nominating Committee presents the following slate of officers for the PTA General Association’s consideration for the 2025/2026 school year. The slate will be voted on at the next General Association Meeting scheduled for March 18th at 6:30pm on Zoom. Register here to attend.

President: Heather Carter
Executive Vice President: Moon Bedi
Treasurer: Sameer Dang
Secretary: Noonoosh Shakernia
Financial Secretary: Annie Blackburn
Auditor: Nasim Sina
VP Programs: Alissa Knutson
VP Volunteers: Oriya Hirschhorn
VP Membership: Roxy Diba
VP Ways & Means: Leila Esfandiari
Historian: Tala Fazeli

Fund Photos Spring Sessions

Fund Photos is back for the spring!! Book a family photoshoot or graduation portraits for only $50!  All proceeds of the booking goes directly to Vista Verde PTA.  Booking fee comes with 1-2 free images. Additional images can be purchased after the shoot.

Register here for Family Sessions

Register here for Graduate Sessions

2025 Vista Verde’s Got Talent Show

Calling all Vikings!!! It’s time to showcase your talent and audition for the Annual Vista Verde’s Got Talent show, to be held on April 9, 2025. Gather your friends and have some fun. Group acts are highly encouraged! If you would like to audition, completed Google forms must be submitted by Friday, February 14, 2025. Incomplete forms will not be accepted. Auditions will be held on Monday, February 24th from 3:00-5:00pm, and Wednesday, February 26th from 2:00-4:00pm. Sign up here!

 

Habit Burger Dine-Out Fundraiser

Gather your friends and family and dine out at the Habit Burger on Wednesday, February 19, from 1:00pm – 9:00pm. Support the PTA at this upcoming fundraiser. The Habit Burger will donate 20% of net sales from this event back to the Vista Verde PTA. Use code GIVEBACK at the in-restaurant kiosk, Habit Burger app, and online at Habitburger.com. Present this flier on your phone to the cashier upon ordering. We hope to see you all there!

Happy Valentine’s Day

The PTA wishes everyone a Happy Valentine’s Day!!!

Hoops Classic Basketball Tournament

Have fun representing Vista Verde at this year’s Hoops Classic Basketball tournament for boys and girls in Grades 3-8. The tournament will be held on March 14th-16th, 2025 at IUSD & TUSD gyms. Be a part of this exciting weekend and register online at https://go.teamsnap.com/forms/441728

Parent volunteer coaches are needed! For general info, contact Bryan Fournier at bfournier@silverpointadvisors.com

Habit Burger Dine-Out Fundraiser

Gather your friends and family and dine out at the Habit Burger on Wednesday, February 19, from 1:00pm – 9:00pm. Support the PTA at this upcoming fundraiser. The Habit Burger will donate 20% of net sales from this event back to the Vista Verde PTA. Use code GIVEBACK at the in-restaurant kiosk, Habit Burger app, and online at Habitburger.com. Present this flier on your phone to the cashier upon ordering. We hope to see you all there!

7v7 Football Tryouts

Try out for the 4-vert football for Tha-U. This is for players in 5th – 8th grades and provides athletes a chance to work closely with high school coaches.  The tryout is FREE and gives players the opportunity to work on their skills and find out more about the team. 4-vert is a non-contract 7v7 football passing league. Register here.

Blessings in a Backpack

There are still plenty of opportunities to participate in this wonderful charity. Thank you in advance for your generosity in providing food for children in need through the Blessings In A Backpack program. We are always amazed at how thoughtful and compassionate Vista Verde families are. Please consider signing up and helping out with Blessings in a Backpack. Register using the following link:

Huntsmen Lacrosse Youth Training Camp

Huntsmen Lacrosse is thrilled to announce our inaugural youth training camp, an exciting opportunity for all aspiring lacrosse players, regardless of prior experience. Whether you’re a complete beginner or a seasoned veteran, this comprehensive camp will equip you with the fundamental skills and knowledge necessary to excel in the sport.

If you have a young one interested in picking up the sport of lacrosse or know anyone who is ready to get into the sport, Huntsmen Lacrosse would be happy to be a part of their journey.

The camp will span five weeks, commencing on Thursday, February 27th, and concluding on Thursday, March 29th. Training sessions will be held on Thursdays from 4:30 pm to 6 pm and Saturdays from 9 am to 10:30 am at University High School in Irvine.

We welcome boys and girls from the 2nd grade to the 8th grade to participate in this enriching program. Our primary objective is to impart a comprehensive understanding of the fundamentals, rules, and essential skills of lacrosse to all participants.

Following the successful completion of this training camp, Huntsmen Lacrosse will be delighted to offer youth club teams this summer. These teams will have the opportunity to participate in various tournaments throughout the summer and beyond. By participating in this training camp, we aim to ensure that our players are not only confident but also comfortable on the field, ready to take on any challenge that comes their way.

Our esteemed Huntsmen Lacrosse boys and girls coaches will be leading the training sessions. These coaches possess a profound understanding and passion for the game that will resonate deeply with all athletes.

If you or any friends have any questions regarding this camp, feel free to reach out to Huntsmenlax@gmail.com and we are more than happy to help! Click here to register.