Ventana Vistas
October 19th - 26th, 2022
Upcoming Events
October
20th - FFO Public Meeting (8:15 am)
20th - Mileage Club begins
25th, 26th & 27th - Teacher Conferences - Half Day Dismissal at 11:30, Half-day Kindergarteners will be dismissed at 9:30.
28th - Trunk or Treat
31st - STEMathon begins
November
1st - Grading Day - Half day dismissal at 11:30
8th - Governing Board Meeting (6 pm)
11th - No School - Veterans Day
17th - FFO Public Meeting (8:15 am)
23rd thru 25th - No School - Thanksgiving Break
Principal's Desk
Family Engagement Update
1st Grade Team Our amazing 1st grade teachers (from left to right) - Tinina Hippner, Laura Perrella, Cindy Gallego | Spirit WeekA few photos from Thursday's Picture Day and Friday's Crazy Hair Day before Fall Break. | Fall Family Engagement Survey We want to hear from you! We value our Bobcat families and your input matters. Please share your feedback on the Fall Family Engagement Survey in order to help Ventana Vista be the best. If you have questions or suggestions, you can also contact our Family Engagement Coordinator, Allison Bacalia, abacalia@cfsd16.org.
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1st Grade Team
Fall Family Engagement Survey
The survey can be found HERE.
Community School Adventure for 3rd-5th graders
FFO Corner
Mileage Club - Starts Tomorrow !!The weather has been great - it is finally time to get those running shoes out and join your kiddos on the field. Tomorrow, Thursday Oct 20 Mileage Club begins! Mileage Club will meet most Thursdays during lunch recess on the lower field. Every student is encouraged to participate, it's a fun time! The kids run/walk laps while earning tokens for each mile completed. Let’s help the kids have a blast while staying active. Volunteers will assist with set up, scanning laps, handing out tokens, handing out name tags, cheerleading, and take down. Parents and younger siblings are welcome to run too if that’s something you enjoy. We appreciate your help! Click on the link below to volunteer for Mileage Club. | Donations WantedThe annual Trunk or Treat event will be held next week on October 28 from 6:30-8pm. 2 Buses will be available from Bashes starting at 6:15pm. Please be prepared to take the bus as only those cars that signed up to pass out candy will be allowed to park at school. We are also in need of candy donations for this event, there will be a bin at car pick-up/drop off. We look forward to seeing you at this fun evening event! Pizza will be available from Papa John’s, please bring cash. Please see the sign-up link below if you’d be interested in passing out candy. Vehicle Sign up https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C49ABAE22AAF85-trunk4 Volunteer https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C49ABAE22AAF85-trunk5 | FFO Meeting TomorrowFFO Meeting is TOMORROW @ 8:15am after drop off. Dr. Dauman will be giving a Principal’s Update and we will be discussing details for Trunk or Treat and STEMathon. Please join us for bagels and coffee as we continue to help make 2022/2023 great for our Ventana Vista Bobcats! |
Mileage Club - Starts Tomorrow !!
The weather has been great - it is finally time to get those running shoes out and join your kiddos on the field. Tomorrow, Thursday Oct 20 Mileage Club begins! Mileage Club will meet most Thursdays during lunch recess on the lower field. Every student is encouraged to participate, it's a fun time! The kids run/walk laps while earning tokens for each mile completed. Let’s help the kids have a blast while staying active.
Volunteers will assist with set up, scanning laps, handing out tokens, handing out name tags, cheerleading, and take down. Parents and younger siblings are welcome to run too if that’s something you enjoy. We appreciate your help! Click on the link below to volunteer for Mileage Club.
Donations Wanted
The annual Trunk or Treat event will be held next week on October 28 from 6:30-8pm. 2 Buses will be available from Bashes starting at 6:15pm. Please be prepared to take the bus as only those cars that signed up to pass out candy will be allowed to park at school.
We are also in need of candy donations for this event, there will be a bin at car pick-up/drop off. We look forward to seeing you at this fun evening event! Pizza will be available from Papa John’s, please bring cash.
Please see the sign-up link below if you’d be interested in passing out candy.
Vehicle Sign up
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C49ABAE22AAF85-trunk4
Volunteer
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0C49ABAE22AAF85-trunk5STEMathon is coming!
This year all activities will be on campus during the week of October 31st - November 4th. STEMathon is a super fun way for the students to show their Math and Science skills and work together to raise money for the school!!
To make STEMathon a great success we will need volunteers to run all of the fun activities, please click on the link to sign up for a slot.
Staff Appreciation
Help us stock the staff lounge on Monday 10/24 in preparation for THREE days of Parent Teacher Conferences. We appreciate your help providing quick, easy, grab and go snacks for our amazing VV Staff! Sign up with the link below.
Governing Board Members
Carole Siegler, President
Eileen Jackson, Vice President
Amy Bhola, Board Member
Doug Hadley, Board Member
Amy Krauss, Board Member
Dr. Mary Kamerzell, Superintendent