California State PTA Continuing Education Scholarship Recipient

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Congratulations to Vista Verde parent and PTA member / Reflections committee Co-Chair, Roxanne Carter! Roxanne received a California State PTA Continuing Education scholarship. She is currently a student teacher at Costa Mesa High School while taking courses towards a Single Subject English credential at CalState East Bay, gaining hands-on experience and a fresh perspective on education. Keep up the great work, Roxanne! Thank you for your service and thanks to all PTA members for making this opportunity happen! A good percentage of annual membership fees go towards providing grants and scholarships. Click here to learn more about the annual CAPTA Continuing Education Scholarship.

Reflections Art Contest Awards Ceremony (Correction to date)

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Join us on January 23rd for the Reflections Art Contest Awards Ceremony to celebrate our talented students. The event begins at 5:00pm in the MPR. Parents of Reflections participants should RSVP to the link that was sent via email if you haven’t already done so. We look forward to seeing you all there!

High School Information Night

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Join us for the High School Information Night on Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at 6pm in the MPR. Current High School VV Alumni will be present to help answer questions about what to expect as students transition into high school. Open to all Middle School families. Contact Michelle Nishida at mnishida@uci.edu for more information.

Vista Verde’s Got Talent!

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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 17, 2024. If you would like to audition, completed Google forms must be submitted by Friday, February 16, 2024. Incomplete forms will not be accepted. Auditions will be held on Wednesday, February 28th and Friday, March 1st from 3:15 – 5:30pm. Sign up here!

AMC 8 Math Competition

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Calling all middle school students! Register now for the AMC 8 Math Competition which is organized by the Mathematical Association of America. Students will be tested on their knowledge of middle school math concepts including algebra, geometry, probability and more. Only pre-registered students will be eligible to compete. Email vvmathclub@gmail.com by January 19 to register. Test will be held on Tuesday, January 23rd at 3:00pm.

Catalyst Kids Expanded Learning Program

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Enrollment is now open for the Catalyst Kids Expanded Learning Program, and available to students in K-8. Programs are facilitated on school campuses before and after school and during non-school days. For more information and enrollment information click here.

Girl Scout Troop 3499

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Calling all girls in Kinder and 1st grade! Troop 3499 is currently welcoming new members. For more information, email Lin at: LAhmed@girlscoutsoc.org.

Winter Bowl

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Come out and cheer on the Vista Verde teams at this year’s Winter Bowl flag football tournament for boys and girls in Grades 3-8. The tournament will be held on January 27th, 2024, at the Great Park in Irvine. For general info, contact Bryan Fournier at bfournier@silverpointadvisors.com

Reflections Art Contest Awards Ceremony

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Please join us for a special celebration in honor of the talented students who participated in the Reflections Art Contest. Thursday, January 25th at 5:00pm in the MPR.

Jdiscovery and Discovery Cube STEM Workshop

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The JCC has partnered with the Discovery Cube for a STEM event on January 21st. This promises to be an engaging and educational experience for families, and will feature interactive experiments led by proessionals from the Discovery Cube. Space is limited so register soon. Cost is $25 per child. Click here to register.