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It’s Registration Time for Ventana Vista Resident Families! We have 20% of our “in boundary-resident” students registered. Thanks to all who have already completed it! The process is much easier this year since you are already in the system. If you have not yet registered, we would like to encourage you to do so now. We staff our building based on the actual number of registrations received. The planning processes for 2017-18 school year are beginning. So register TODAYhere!
Our last Kindergarten Show and Tell is on January 31stat 2:00. If you or anyone you know is thinking about sending their Kindergartener to Ventana Vista, please call the office at 209-8000.
Interested in enrolling your child in Spanish Immersion? February 1stat 5:30pm come hear all about our Spanish Immersion Program in the Library. This program is available to Kindergarten and First Grade students with zero prior experience with Spanish. Second through Fifth grade students must pass a language proficiency assessment to enroll. Call the office 209-8000 to register for the informational session.
This Week •EARLY RELEASE at1:30 •Potbelly Dinner FundraiseronThursday, February 2ndfrom5-8 PM Coming Up •Sweetheart DanceonFriday, February 17thfrom6-8 PM •Rodeo BreakisFebruary 23rd and 24th •ReadathonisFebruary 27th - March 10th
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State of Arizona Legislative Representatives for CFSD (please checkwww.azleg.govfor contact information) Legislative District 9 Senator Steve Farley Rep. Randall Friese Rep. Pamela Powers Hannley
Join usThursday, January 26thfor a Science Fair and Robotics Open House in the Southwest Room and Robotics Lab from5-7:00 PM. Everyone is welcome!
Science Week Schedule Monday, January 23rd:7:30am – 8:30amand2:30pm – 3:15pm Drop off Science Fair Projects in Southwest Room Tuesday, January 24th:Judging (Closed session) Wednesday, January 25th:3:30pm – 5:30pm 3rd, 4th & 5th Grade oral presentations in Southwest Room Sign-up Genius to select your time slot: www.SignUpGenius.com/go/10C0C4BABAB29A1FC1-vv2017 Thursday, January 26th:5pm – 7pm OPEN HOUSE & OPEN ROBOTICS NIGHT; Science Fair results are announced Friday, January 27th:7:30am – 8:30am&2:30pm – 3:15pmProject pick up
Dine Out at Potbelly Hungry for a tasty sandwich, salad or hearty soup? How about a delicious handmade milkshake? Stop by Potbelly Sandwich Shop (5545 E. Broadway) on Thursday, February 2ndfrom 5-8 PM grab a quick dinner, or stay awhile and hang out with friends. Potbelly will donate 25% of all sales to Ventana Vista (carry-out and online orders included)! We will be raffling of coupons for FREE Potbelly food! See you there!!
Family Sweetheart Dance Ventana Vista's First Sweetheart Dance will be held Friday, February 17thfrom6-8 PMin the MPR. Music, dinner, flowers and photos are on tap for a special evening with your sweetheart. The Dance Committee is hard at work planning a wonderful evening for all. Currently they are looking for twinkle light donations and Valentine's decorations. If you have decorations to give or donate, please contact Cathie Ashley at cathleenashley18@gmail.com Please note, this dance is a fun and special way for students to celebrate Valentine's Day with their favorite adult/family member. It is not a boy/girl dance.
This Week •Science Fair and Robotics Open HouseonThursday, January 26thfrom5-7 PM. •Third Grade MusicalisFriday, January 27th at 11:15.
Coming Up •Potbelly Dinner FundraiseronThursday, February 2ndfrom5-8 PM. •Sweetheart DanceonFriday, February 17thfrom6-8 PM.
Thank you to everyone who attended last Thursday's skating party. Ventana Vista had a groovy time and attendance was totally far out! We had nearly 240 skaters and raised a total of $432.93! So Rad! Special thanks to our Dyn-o-mite teachers for coming, hanging out and even racing the raffle-winning students: Principal Mulay, Sra. Alexander, Ms. Hawkins, Ms. Lankes, Mrs. Song, Mrs. Clark, and Mr. Joe...you guys ROCK! Check out our Facebook page for pictures of their awesome '70's inspired threads!
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State of Arizona Legislative Representatives for CFSD (please checkwww.azleg.govfor contact information) Legislative District 9 Senator Steve Farley Rep. Randall Friese Rep. Pamela Powers Hannley
Skating Party! Join us THISTHURSDAY, January 19th, from6-8 PMfor Disco Skate Night at Skate Country, 5545 E. 22nd St. Admission-$4, Skate Rental-$3 Be there for your chance to win some totally awesome door prizes, including free skate passes andRACE THE TEACHERS!
This Week •Martin Luther King, Jr. Dayis Monday, January 16th -NO SCHOOL. •NO EARLY RELEASEon Tuesday, January 17th. •FFO General MeetingonThursday, January 19th at 8:30 AMin Room 124. •DiscoSkate PartyonThursday, January 19th6-8 PM.
Coming Up •Science FairisJanuary 23rd-27th. •Potbelly Dinner FundraiseronThursday, February 2ndfrom5-8 PM. •Sweetheart DanceonFriday, February 17th.
The Ventana Vista Science Fair will be Jan 23 - 27. There is still time to sign up. All grade levels may participate. Please bring completed projects to the Southwest room upstairs in the library on Monday morning Jan 23.
Any 3rd, 4th or 5th grader who would like to give an oral presentation of their science fair may do so on Wednesday afternoon Jan 25 between 3:30 and 5:30 pmupstairs in the library. Please sign up for a slot at the following sign up genius link: www.SignUpGenius.com/go/10C0C4BABAB29A1FC1-vv2017
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State of Arizona Legislative Representatives for CFSD (please checkwww.azleg.govfor contact information) Legislative District 9 Senator Steve Farley Rep. Randall Friese Rep. Pamela Powers Hannley
