Order Your Yearbook Now for $35- Price Goes Up on January 1st
Visit the Vista Verde website and find the link at the bottom right corner under “Quicklinks” for Order VV Yearbook.
Or click here to order.
Math Olympiads for Middle & Elementary Schools (MOEMS) – Register by Dec 20th
Elevate your math knowledge with MOEMS. Elementary (Division E) & Middle School (Division M) contest levels offered. See flyer for details.
Sign up here to register.
Vista Verde’s Got Talent Show – Committee Members Needed
The Talent Show needs your help. In order to put on this amazing and fun production, we need parent volunteers to help with auditions (in January), talent management during “Dry Run” and “Dress Rehearsals” and stage management during actual show. We’re also looking for a parent with audio/visual experience that can work the Soundboard. For more information, please contact Taryn Stout at tarynstout@yahoo.com . Thank you for your support.
Vista Verde’s Got Talent” Show – Audition Forms due by Dec 20th
The annual Vista Verde talent show will be on March 18, 2020. Auditions will take place in January and Audition Forms are due by December 20th. See attached flyer for more details and information.
Spelling Bee on Thursday, Jan 23rd – Register by Jan 15th
The Middle School Spelling Bee is coming after Winter Break. Competition is for Gr 6-8. See attached flyer for details.
Math Counts – Jan 15 & 22
Take your middle school math enrichment to the next level with MATHCOUNTS on Jan 15 and Jan 22. Competition is for Gr 6-8. See attached flyer for more details. Sample test questions available upon request. Sign up here if you plan to participate.
Speak Up/ We Care
Speak Up, We Care! Did you know that IUSD provides mental health and wellness supports to all students and families?
The Speak Up, We Care Initiative connects students and families to IUSD mental health and wellness resources. This year’s themed newsletters – – Link Up, Be Kind, and Be Well – – will provide tips on how you can build your child’s resilience. We are now entering our second theme of the Speak Up, We Care Initiative – – “Be Kind” – – which focuses on the significance of kindness.
Please click on the Speak Up, We Care link (www.iusd.org/WeCare) for:
- IUSD mental health and wellness resources.
- The “Be Kind” Middle/High School Newsletter for information on scientifically proven benefits of kindness and how you can put it into practice.
Check out the “Parent/Guardian Challenge” and feel free to post about how you connected with your child (#speakupwecare).
Winter Bowl Flag Football Tournament – Jan 25
Have fun representing Vista Verde at this year’s Winter Bowl for boys and girls in grades 3-8.
The tournament will be held on January 25th at OC Great Park. All students are welcome to try out.
The registration fee $35 per person (price includes 2 T-shirts) Register online at ocyouthsports.org/irvine/tournaments/winter-bowl/.
This is the second of three events of the Irvine Tournament of Champions. Deadline to register is January 6th. Parent volunteer coaches are needed!
FOR GENERAL INFO CONTACT: Bryan Fournier at bfournier@silverpointadvisors.com.
National Geographic Bee on Wednesday Jan 29th – Register by Jan 22nd
The National Geographic GeoBee is an annual competition designed to inspire and reward students’ curiosity about the world. Competition is for Gr 4-8. See attached flyer for more details.
Victorious Vikings Running Club- Register by Jan 31, 2020
The VV Running Club is a training program for the Kids Run the OC.
The club meets once a week. Students will be led through a fun training program by Mr. Tuttle. Our goal is for each student to have accumulated the equivalent of 25.2 miles. They will be ready to finish their marathon by participating in The OC Marathon’s the Kids Run the OC 1 mile run on Saturday May 22, 2020
Please see the attached flyer for more details.
