PTA General Assembly Meeting – Tuesday, Nov 15th

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Save the date for the next Vista Verde PTA General Assembly on Tuesday, November 15th, at 6pm. The Board will share updates and discuss PTA programs, and the membership will elect a Nominating Committee that will develop the slate for the 2023 – 2024 Executive Board. Elections for the new Board will be held in February 2023. According to PTA Bylaws, one must be a PTA member for 30 days prior to November 15th to be eligible to vote on any proposals.  If you have comments and/or questions, please email Secretary@vistaverdepta.org. The PTA’s mission is to make a positive impact on every single child and their families. Becoming a member and any donations to the annual fund will help make this mission a reality. Thank you for your support!

Register for the General Assembly Meeting (Zoom Link can be found in confirmation email)

Join the PTA and donate to the Annual Fund

Join our amazing PTA Volunteer network!

Volley Fest Volleyball Tournament (Grades 7 & 8)

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Have fun representing Vista Verde at this year’s Volley Fest volleyball tournament for boys and girls in grades 7 & 8. The tournament will be held on November 6th at the IUSD/TUSD gyms Park. The registration fee is $40 per person. Register online at https://ocyouthsports.org/tournament/volley-fest/. 

The deadline to register is October 14th. Parent volunteer coaches are needed! For general info, contact Bryan Fournier at bfournier@silverpointadvisors.com.

Harvest Cup Soccer: Grades 3rd – 8th

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Have fun representing Vista Verde at this year’s Harvest Cup soccer tournament for boys and girls in grades 3rd-8th. The tournament will be held on December 2nd & 3rd at the Great Park. The registration fee is $40 per person. Register at https://ocyouthsports.org/tournament/harvest-cup/.

Deadline to register is November 6th. Parent volunteer coaches are needed! For general info, contact Bryan Fournier at bfournier@silverpointadvisors.com.

Yearbook On Sale Now!

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Get your yearbook today for the amazingly low price of $26! Prices go up in January. Pre-order your yearbook here.

You can opt to customize a Dedication Ad for your child. Learn more about how to create one here.

Family Fun Night Cultural Booths

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Cultural Booths are back! Sign up for a cultural booth and share how you celebrate the Fall season! Share customs, traditions, music, and activities. Some ideas for a cultural booth: Dia de los Muertos (Mexico), Halloween (Canada/USA/UK), Mid-Autumn Moon Festival (China), Mehregan (Iran), Diwali (India), Sukkot (Israel). If you’d like to sign up for a booth, please email Leila Esfandiari at FamilyFunNight@vistaverdepta.org and include “Cultural Booth” in the subject line.

Family Fun Night, October 22, 2022, 2-6pm

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After two whole years of being on hiatus, Family Fun Night is BACK! Join us on Saturday, October 22nd from 2-6pm and learn how our diverse community celebrates the fall season by visiting our Cultural booths! Join us for fun games, food trucks, concessions, and entertainment. Look out for an online auction starting early in the week leading up to the 22nd, where you will be able to bid on amazing class baskets and a variety of goods and services! More information will come in the following weeks. For questions about class baskets and donations to the silent auction, please contact Mara Brandes at FamilyFunNight@vistaverdepta.org. We can use as many helping hands! Please sign up here.

IUSD School Board Candidates Forum (Area 2)

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Vista Verde have families that live all over Irvine. The League of Women Voters of OC in partnership with IUCPTA are hosting a forum to meet the three candidates running for the IUSD Area 2 trustee board seat. Wednesday, October 12th from 7pm to 8:30pm IUSD District Office Board Room Everyone is welcome, but only registered voters residing in IUSD Area 2 may vote. Go to IUSD School Board Candidates Forum to submit questions for the forum or to find more information. https://www.smore.com/qr0dv-iusd-school-board-candidates-forum Please visit https://iusd.org/trustee-area-map to see if your family resides in Trustee Area 2.

JCC: Sign up for Club J and J Camps

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Hey everyone! When school is out, Club J and J Camps are in! Check out the awesome camps and activities happening at the JCC! Visit

https://www.jccoc.org/pages/club-j/ for more information.

After School Classes On Campus at Vista Verde are Back! Registration is open!

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Looking for activities to keep your child engaged and learning while having fun after the school day? ACE classes at Vista Verde are back this Fall! The next session of IPSF’s ACE program is coming soon, offering our students hands-on opportunities to explore interests and discover new passions. Classes are held in-person, directly after school on our campus beginning the week of 10/17.  For more information on classes offered, please see the flyer here. Registration opens 9/26/22 – 10/11/22.

Reflections Art: Show Your Voice!

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For over 50 years, the National PTA Reflections arts program has furthered the goals of the program founder, Mary Lou Anderson. Reflections has helped millions of students explore their own thoughts, feelings and ideas, develop artistic literacy, increase confidence and find a love for learning that will help them become more successful in school and in life. The 2022 theme is SHOW YOUR VOICE! This year, we are offering it in three categories: Literature, Photography, and Visual Arts. Students can submit 1 entry in each category. Submit entries digitally using this form. Deadline to submit entries is October 13, 2022. For questions, please contact Cynthia Zhang at reflections@vistaverdepta.org.