California Pizza Kitchen Dine out Fundraiser

Mark Your Calendar for the CPK (California Pizza Kitchen) Dine out fundraiser! CPK will donate 20% of all food & beverage sales back to our school PTA. Please show the flier or mention Vista Verde School when ordering. For online orders, enter BACK20% at checkout.

Date:  Tuesday, March 19th
Time:  11am-10pm
Address:  5465 Alton Parkway, Irvine CA 92604

Parents – Text a picture of your child in front of the restaurant or with a CPK menu the day of this event to (657) 405-9142 to be entered into a drawing for a free kids meal to Island’s or Red Robin. The winner will be notified with a reply text within that week. By texting the picture of your child at our Dine Out, you authorize us to post the photo on our school PTA social media.

Vista Verde Jogathon

Mark your calendars!!! The Annual Jogathon is scheduled for Friday, March 22nd. The times are as follows:

Grades K-2: 8:45am – 9:30am
Grades 3-5: 10:30am – 11:15am
Grades 6-8: 11:45am – 12:30pm

Don’t forget to turn in your pledge forms and t-shirt orders by March 12th. Receive a FREE t-shirt for every $25 you raise for the school. For more information, please contact Jesper Widen at JesperWiden@iusd.org

Family Fun Night Fiesta – May 3rd!

Save the Date! The PTA is excited to announce that this year’s Family Fun Night Fiesta will be held on Friday, May 3rd. There will be carnival games, music, concessions and a silent auction. More information to follow in the coming weeks.

PTA General Association Meeting #4

Join us for the next General Association meeting on March 21, 2024 at 6:30pm on zoom.  Stay infomed and learn about upcoming PTA events. We will also be electing the 2024/2025 PTA Executive Board. Registration is required to attend. Sign up here.

Irvine Junior Games Track & Field Event

The 35th Annual Irvine Junior Games Track & Field event is now open for registration for all 4th-8th grade students. Sunday, May 5, 2024 from 9:00am – 6:00pm at Irvine Stadium behind Irvine High School. Last day to register is March 14! Visit https://irvinechildrensfund.org/ for more information.

Blessings In A Backpack

Blessings In A Backpack is back!!! It was such a great success before Covid due to the generosity of our remarkable Vista Verde family community!!!! This year, families will bring the food in bags to VV which will be delivered to Santa Ana Unified School District and the backpacks will be filled there. Thank you in advance for your generosity in providing food for children in need through Blessings In A Backpack. We are always amazed at how thoughtful and compassionate Vista Verde families are. Here is the  link to the signup genius. If you have any questions please contact Karyn Walker at kar@teamsplus.com, Lilli LaBuen Gillen at llagillen@gmail.com, or Patricia Farquhar at patriciafarquhar@iusd.org.

 

Dolphins Summer Swim Team

Calling all Irvine swimmers! Come join all the Vista Verde families in a fun competitive summer swim team! For more information, please see the attached flyer for the South Irvine Dolphins.

www.sidolphins.org

 

“Fund” Photos Family & Graduate Photography Sessions

“Fund” Photos is back! If you missed out on the winter photography sessions, you’re in luck! The PTA is partnering with Fund Photos for Spring Family sessions and Graduate sessions, April 13 – April 28. Please scan the QR code or visit the links below for more information and to sign up.

For the Graduation Session, click here.

Family Session, click here.

IPSF Summer Classes

Get ready for an amazing summer with IPSF! With over 400+ classes to choose from, students can dive into passions, explore new interests, or gear up for the next school year. Mark your calendars, registration opens on March 20. Visit the website for the latest and sign up for our email updates! www.Ipsf.net/summer.

City of Irvine Middle School Spring Break Camp

The City of Irvine’s Youth Outreach Program is offering Spring Break Teen Camp for 6th – 8th grade students. If parents are looking for programming during Spring Intersession, the camps will run for two weeks from March 25-April 5. Additionally they will also be offering the X-Camp program during week 2 which is open to current 5th grade students. For more information, please contact Aaron Silva at (949) 724-6345 or asilva@cityofirvine.org. Register at yourirvine.org