Parents Night Out – March 20

Please join us for a casual meet and greet with other Vista Verde parents, organized by Vista Verde’s PTA. This will be a wonderful opportunity to meet other parents as well as the PTA Board. Hope to see you there. Space is limited. Please RSVP using the Evite link below:

PTA General Assembly Meeting – March 21

The Nominating Committee presents the following slate of officers for the PTA General Membership’s consideration for the 2023/2024 school year. The slate will be voted on at the next General Assembly Meeting scheduled for Tuesday, March 21st at 6pm on Zoom. Registration information coming soon.
President: Lilli LaBuen Gillen
Vice President: Moon Bedi
Secretary: Ashley De Paul
Treasurer: Annie Duh Blackburn
Financial Secretary: Mandi Farboud
Auditor: Sameer Dang
Historian: Astha Ghai
VP of Ways & Means: Valerie Cha
VP of Programs: Roxy Diba
VP of Communications: Annie Diep
VP of Membership: Tala Fazeli
VP of Volunteers: Renin Varnali
Legislative Advocacy Chair: Shiry Raz

Stay Connected with PTA

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Instagram – @vistaverdepta

Facebook – facebook.com/groups/vistaverdepta

Irvine Junior Games

The 34th annual Irvine Junior Games will be held on May 7, 2023. Athlete Registration will open on January 18,2023. The Irvine Junior Games are an important community event with 1,300 4th-8th grade athletes and their families from all 35 IUSD elementary and middle schools. In addition, the Irvine Junior Games and generous sponsors raise funds for before and after school child care scholarships for Irvine families at the child care programs located on IUSD elementary schools. Get more information at: Irvine Junior Games

South Irvine Dolphins Swim Team

Calling All Irvine Swimmers!
The South Irvine Dolphins is looking for swimmers ages 5-18 to join a fun competitive swim team for the summer. Come join all the Vista Verde Families already on the team! Registration opens 3/1 for returning families and 3/5 for all new families. Please check the attached flyer for additional information.

PTA Founders Day – Honorary Service Awards

February 17th is the PTA’s 126th birthday, also known as Founders Day! In honor of this day, the Vista Verde PTA is recognizing the outstanding service to children in our community by awarding a National PTA Honorary Service Award to:
  • one Vista Verde volunteer and
  • one Teacher/Administrator/Staff member
SAVE THE DATE:
Honorary Service Award Ceremony
When: February 24th, 8am-8:25am
Where: In front of the school near the flagpole
What: We will announce and honor our award winners with the CAPTA Honorary Service Award!
 
For questions, please contact Sanam Ladjevardi at historian@vistaverdepta.org

Vista Verde Named CA Distinguished School

Six IUSD schools have been named 2023 California Distinguished Schools. The schools were honored for their hard work, resilience and dedication and praised for their ability to provide a quality education to students while navigating the effects of the pandemic. Congratulations to all the faculty, staff and families of Vista Verde! To read more about this tremendous achievement, visit IUSD.org

Vista Verde’s Got Talent – March 9th

Save the date for the Vista Verde’s Got Talent Show on March 9th. On-line ticket sales will open on February 28th. Stay tuned for details on how to purchase tickets on-line.

 

PTA Board Slate for 2023-2024

The Nominating Committee presents the following slate of officers for the PTA General Membership’s consideration for the 2023/2024 school year. The slate will be voted on at the next General Assembly Meeting scheduled for Tuesday, March 21st at 6pm on Zoom. Registration information will be published soon. You must be a registered PTA member by February 19th in order to vote. If you haven’t already joined the PTA, you can easily become a member today by clicking Join PTA.

President:                                        Lilli LaBuen Gillen

Vice President:                               Moon Bedi

Secretary:                                        Ashley De Paul

Treasurer:                                       Annie Duh Blackburn

Financial Secretary:                      Mandi Farboud

Auditor:                                           Sameer Dang

Historian:                                        Astha Ghai

VP of Ways & Means:                    Valerie Cha

VP of Programs:                             Roxy Diba

VP of Communications:               Annie Diep

VP of Membership:                       Tala Fazeli

VP of Volunteers:                           Renin Varnali

Legislative Advocacy Chair:         Shiry Raz

 

Check out the Kids Activities at the JCC

The JCC has wonderful activities our families can enjoy. Check out the Club JKids – “Night Out” flyer as well as “Summer Camp” information. Registration for Summer Camp is now open. Get more information at www.jccoc.org.