Mathleague competition for 3-8th grade – October 26 – Saturday

Calling all Mathletes! Vista Verde will be hosting a Mathleague competition on Saturday October 26, 2019. The elementary competition for 3-6th grade will be in the morning 8:00AM-12:00PM. The middle school competition for 6-8th grade will be in the afternoon 1:00PM-5:00PM. There are 3 individual rounds and 1 team round.

For elementary:

Number Sense Round – This 10-minute round consists of 80 problems that are designed to be solved mentally.
Sprint Round – This is a 40-minute multiple choice round consisting of thirty questions.
Target Round – Four pairs of problems are administered, and students have 6 minutes to complete each pair.
Team Round – One to four team members work together for 20 minutes to answer ten questions. Students will team up with other students from their own school on the day of the competition.

For middle school:

Sprint Round – This is a 40-minute round consisting of thirty questions.
Target Round – Four pairs of problems are administered, and students have 6 minutes to complete each pair.
Team Round – One to four team members work together for 20 minutes to answer ten questions. Students will team up with other students from their own school on the day of the competition.
Countdown Round – These questions are administered one at a time to students who compete head to head.

If you are interested, please signup here for elementary and here for middle school. Entry fee is $15 if you pay online.

We need parent volunteers at the Mathleague competition to help with proctoring and grading. If you are interested, please sign up here.

Reflections Art Program – “Look Within”

Celebrating 50 years of creativity, the National PTA Reflections Art Program is calling for entries for K-12 students.  All category and entry information is available online at the Reflections page.

If you have any questions, please contact reflections@vistaverdepta.org.

Blessings in a Backpack- Sign up Online

Blessings in a Backpack is a national non-profit that feeds over 90,000 students in 1,100 schools, in 45 States.

Your kind generosity helps fight against hunger at Vista Verde’s sister school, Lincoln Elementary, in Santa Ana.  Your contributions help feed over 100 families every week.  Sign up online at VV Blessings and get more information.

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