VENTANA VISTAS 10.19.16

This Week •EARLY RELEASE on Tuesday, October 18th. •Potbelly Dinner Fundraiser - CANCELLED for Tuesday, October 18th. •Star Party (sponsored by CARE) on Thursday, October 20th from 6-7 pm. Coming Up •Halloween Extravaganza is Friday, October 28th 5:30-7:30. •Open Enrollment Application opens online on Tuesday, November 1st. •Picture Retake Day is November 17th. It takes a village!  Are you raising an extended family member?  Judy Nagle, a Ventana Vista family member, will be hosting a meeting the first week of November to connect with uncles/aunts, grandparents, siblings, who are raising Ventana Vista students. If you are interested, please contact judynagle@comcast.net Plan ahead for this year's musical concerts! First Grade - Friday, November 4th @ 2:00 Second Grade - Friday, February 17th @ 1:00 Third Grade - Friday, January 27th @ 11:15 Fourth Grade - Friday, April 28th @ 10:15 Fifth Grade - Wednesday, May 24th @ 1:00 (prior to Fifth Grade Farewell) Kindergarten - TBD For open enrollment families, the application will open on November 1st for the 2017-2018 school year, which is a month earlier than in the past.  All open enrollment families MUST apply every year.   Please read the letter from Dr. Kamerzell for important deadlines.

Star Party this Thursday! Growth Mindset Training for Parents. Click here for more. Buy your yearbook now before the price increases. Read more... The Halloween Extravaganza is October 28th. Get the info. Mileage Club Foundation Event - Save the Date! October Menu School District Calendar Family Evening of the Arts VVFFO Website "Like" the FFO on their facebook page

Ventana Vista Elementary School Phone 520-209-8000 FAX 520-209-8070 Dana Mulay, Principal    Cathy MacNeal, Secretary    Avril Buick, Office Clerk CFSD Governing Board  Mary Kamerzell, Superintendent 209-7500 mkam@cfsd16.org Eileen Jackson, President 299-3828 ejackson@cfsd16.org Amy Krauss, Vice President 400-6170 akrauss@cfsd16.org Amy Bhola, Board Member 577-5139 abhola@cfsd16.org Carole Siegler, Board Member 529-1379 csiegler@cfsd16.org Sherri Silverberg, Board Member 615-9224 ssilverberg@cfsd16.org State of Arizona Legislative Representatives for CFSD (please check www.azleg.gov for contact information) Legislative District 9 Senator Steve Farley Rep. Randy Friese Rep. Matthew Kopec