Vaughan Viking Voice
December 17, 2020
Upcoming Events
December 18: End of 2nd Nine Weeks and Early Dismissal Day @ 12PM
December 21 - January 4: Winter Break
January 5: 3rd Nine Weeks begins
January 14: Picture Retake Day
January 18: MLK Day/Student Holiday
Please see articles below with more details!
For a complete calendar of PTA events, please visit:
https://vaughanpta.membershiptoolkit.com/Calendar
PTA Board Positions Open
- Newsletter: Preparing the biweekly campus newsletter
- Website: Updating and maintaining the VaughanPTA.org website
If you are interested in learning more about either of these positions and being a member of the PTA Board, please contact Christine Kless at VaughanPTAPresident@gmail.com.
Allen Eagle Run: Registration is Open!
Now in its 13th year, this annual Allen event benefits the Foundation For Allen Schools. All proceeds directly fund classroom grants, teacher and student scholarships, Allen PTA programs and campus projects!
The 2021 event involves your choice of a:
- Virtual 1 mile fun run/walk
- Virtual 5K or
- Sleep in registration
You will have the choice to walk around your neighborhood with family and friends, or, you can come walk a course we've put together on the RaceJoy APP. The course will have some great photo ops along the way too!
The 2021 course will start at the Allen High School tennis courts. You can complete your fun run/walk or 5K anytime between Saturday, February 27, 2021 and March 3, 2021. You can also upload your time through the RaceJoy APP and will still qualify for the 5K finisher medals!
It's going to be an event the whole family will enjoy, and you can feel good knowing that your participation has a direct impact on students and teachers in all Allen ISD Schools!
Spirit Wear and Book Fair Deliveries
- Spirit Wear will be delivered directly to your front porch in the next few days.
- Staff Spirit Wear will be delivered to the school.
- Books purchased from a staff wish list will be delivered to that staff with a note from your student attached.
- Books purchased for your student will be delivered to your student.
Thank you for supporting PTA! We are so grateful!
Seeking Citizenship Award Nominees!
Do you know someone in our Vaughan community who goes above and beyond? We would love to recognize them! Next Nomination Due January 4, 2021!
Click here for more information.
Click here to see Vaughan's past recipients.
Thank You For Your Donations!
THANK YOU for loving our STAFF!
PTA Membership Update
Dear Vaughan Families,
Thank you to all who have joined PTA this year. We know it is a challenging year, and we continue to be grateful for your support.
Our PTA's membership is significantly down from past years. The PTA works with school administration and staff, community leaders, and other parents on behalf of our kids. Being involved in your child's school matters, and it makes a difference!
Join us on this journey. Thank you for your consideration.
VOLUNTEER APPLICATION NOW OPEN FOR 2020-2021
Easy Ways to Support Vaughan PTA
Amazon Smile
Shop the same great prices, selection and convenience you are used to with Amazon!
Click here for more info and to link your account.
Kroger Community Rewards
Kroger gives back on most purchases. For more info on how to link your shopper's reward card, click here.
Box Tops
Box Tops are a great way to earn funds for our school! They are phasing out the clipping and moving to solely scanning your receipts. Click here for more info.
Spirit Nights
Check back for more dates this spring!