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

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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

 

IUSD College and Career Fair – March 11 – Monday

The IUSD College and Career Fair is quickly approaching!  We are excited to have a variety of activities that night, including several robotics scrimmages, an Engineering and Auto Tech Open House, and opportunities to meet with representatives from over 50 colleges and multiple career pathways.

IUSD College and Career Fair

March 11, 2019, 6pm – 8pm

Irvine High School Game Gym

4321 Walnut Avenue

Irvine, CA

This event is open to all ages!  Please click here for flyer.

Surviving Middle School Parent Night – March 12 – Tuesday

Join us for a presentation from IPD officer Sean Cronn and City of Irvine Middle School Programs.

March 12, 2019 Tuesday

6:30pm – 7:30pm

Vista Verde MPR

Topics include:

  • Digital citizenship
  • Vaping and other current trends
  • City of Irvine programs
  • Q&A

This is a Parents only event and geared for current 5th -8th grade parents.

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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.

Annual Vista Verde Jog-A-Thon – March 22 – Friday

Our annual VV Jog-A-Thon is coming up on March 22, the Friday before our Spring recess.  An envelope for ordering T-shirt and pledges was sent home with students. Please submit your order by March 12, Tuesday. Families and siblings are welcome to run with our students on March 22.

March 22 is also an early dismissal day. K-5th grades will be dismissed at 1:25pm and 6th through 8th grades will be dismissed at 1:30pm.

 

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

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IPSF – 2019 Spring Break Family Tour April 1-6

2019 SPRING BREAK FAMILY TOUR!

Make Spring Break 2019 an experience that your family will never forget!
Travel to the amazing National Parks of the Southwestern United States

April 1 – April 6, 2019
6 day/5 night Tour departing from Irvine in Deluxe motor coach.

Stops and visits in Phoenix, Montezuma Castle, Sedona, Grand Canyon, Painted Desert,
Monument Valley, Lake Powell, Bryce Canyon, Zion National Park, Lake Las Vegas,
Calico Ghost Town and return to Irvine.

https://seeamericatraveltours.com

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