Interested in joining the PTA Executive Board? Nominations are open!

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The Vista Verde PTA is accepting nominations for the 2022-2023 school year. You may nominate yourself or someone else for any position.

For a description of the positions, please refer to the following link:

https://capta.org/pta-leaders/run-your-pta/job-descriptions/.

Below are the positions:

  • President
  • Vice President
  • Secretary
  • Treasurer
  • Financial Secretary
  • Auditor
  • Historian
  • VP Ways & Means /Fundraising Chairman
  • VP Programs /Program Chairman
  • VP Communications
  • VP Membership
  • VP Volunteers / Volunteer Coordinator

If interested, please fill out the Google form here no later than January 21, 2022.

Interested in serving on Nominating Committee?

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Elections for the nominating committee will take place at the GA meeting, on January 25th. The Nominating committee will be responsible for seeking qualified candidates to fill all positions on the PTA Executive Board. Please use the Google form here if you are interested in serving on this committee. Forms due by January 21, 2022.

Book Fair – Monday 12/6 – Friday 12/10

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The Vista Verde PTA is happy to announce that the Scholastic Book Fair is coming next week!!! We will host the fair December 6th – December 10th.

We hope you’re just as excited as we are!

If you’re interested in setting up an e-wallet this year, please visit:   

bookfairs.scholastic.com/bookfairs/parent-how-it-works.html?fairID=4959838

To view the step by step process of creating an e-wallet, please click here.

Eat, Drink, and Have Charcuterie!

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Start your holidays on the right path! Let’s celebrate together again on Zoom Friday, December 3rd, at 6 PM.

Order your charcuterie boxes by November 30th! Pick up is Friday, December 3rd in front of MPR with your Zoom login info. Click here to order now!

One box $15 / Two boxes $25

Vista Verde PTA GA Meeting – November 30th, at 9 AM via Zoom

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Please join us for the second General Assembly Meeting of the year via Zoom on November 30th at 9:00 am. Please register here.

 

VV PTA Reflections Art Program Evaluation

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Thank you for supporting your child’s participation in the National PTA’s Reflections Program. We’d like to survey our school community (parents, students, teachers, administrators) about your experience with the program and will use your responses to make improvements where needed. Please find the survey here.

Please contact the Reflections team with any questions, concerns, or interest in volunteering in the future at Reflections@vistaverdepta.org.

Thank you!

Reflections Art Contest

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Congratulations to all our talented Vista Verde artists who participated in our annual Reflections program.  This year’s theme: I WILL CHANGE THE WORLD.

The following students have received the Award of Excellence and will move on to the next level at the Irvine Unified Council of PTAs.

DANCE CHOREOGRAPHY

Mila Sadri, Age 7, 1st Grade, Almond

LITERATURE

Bella Liu, Age 9, 4th Grade, Connolly

Noah Lee, Age 14, 8th Grade, Martin

ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSITION

Micah Goodman, Age 9, 4th Grade, Connolly, GLOBAL WARMING

Marc Gillis, Age 12, 7th Grade, Classroom 19, CHANGE MAKES A BIG DIFFERENCE

PHOTOGRAPHY

Kian Agha, Age 8, 3rd Grade, Widen

Aanya Pillai, Age 12 7th Grade, Tiedt

VISUAL ARTS

Aayva Warrier, Age 6, 1st Grade, Taherian

Alexandra Dreger, Age 9, 4th Grade, Tuttle

Paige Choi, Age 11, 6th Grade Weireter

View the Reflections 2021 “I Will Change the World By…” Google photo album

Help us wish them luck as they move on to represent Vista Verde!

Vista Verde PTA GA Meeting #2 – November 30th, at 9 AM via Zoom

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Please join us for the second General Assembly Meeting of the year via Zoom on Tuesday, November 30th at 9:00 am.

Please register here.

Square 1 Art

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Dear Vista Verde Families,

K-5 students will have their original artwork returned early next week to bring home. Please keep an eye out for these masterpieces!

OR view it online NOW and start adding items to your cart.

  • Search for your child’s art using Art Search
  • Did you know artwork from previous years will still be available?

Don’t forget, Grades 6-8 are also welcome to participate using Art Upload.

*FREE shipping to Vista Verde before Winter Recess (must include advisement teacher’s name and grade).

*FREE shipping to home on orders over $75.00.

Order Deadline: 11/21/2021 (orders shipped to school will be distributed prior to Winter Recess).

If there are any questions, please email: square1.vvpta@gmail.com

https://shop.square1art.com/shop/

Reflections Art Contest Winners

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Congratulations to our Reflections winners! Thank you to all 48 students who participated. Please click here for the full list of winners!

For the very first time in VVPTA history, we are holding a Reflections awards ceremony! Due to the pandemic, we are still following Covid-19 safety guidelines and will provide the students with a drive through celebration this Friday, November 12th, from 3:45-4:15pm. We will pass out ribbons and awards. See details on the flyer. If you are unable to make it on Friday, please contact us directly and we can make arrangements for an alternate pickup date.

In honor of all of our participants we would like to celebrate our record setting participation with an art supplies gift basket drawing!  All names will be placed in a bowl and Mr. Vlasic will randomly pick a winner. The winner can pick up their gift basket at Friday’s drive through celebration.

Please check out our Google photo albums! We currently have all Visual Arts submissions uploaded but will have all other submissions represented soon. View Primary K-2nd & Intermediate/MS 6th-8th.

If you have questions or would like to join the Reflections team in the future, please contact us at reflections@vistaverdepta.org.