Thank you for a great year!
Wed, May 18 3:02pm
To our Monte Vista Families and Community, On behalf of the 21/22 Kyrene Monte Vista PTO, we want to extend a big THANK YOU for your continued support and partnership to create the best environment ... [More]
Yearbook Distribution at Peter Piper Pizza!
Thu, May 5 3:15pm
Send us your 5th Grade photos!
Mon, May 2 10:32am
Send photos to mvpto@mvpto.org
**DUE THIS FRIDAY** 2022/2023 Spirit Shirt Design Contest
Tue, Apr 26 10:51pm
CALLING ALL MONTE VISTA STUDENTS! Show off your AWESOME design talents by creating a one-of-a-kind t-shirt design for our 2022/2023 school spirit shirt! The winning design will appear on our spiri ... [More]
Teacher Appreciation Week: May 2-May 6
Tue, Apr 26 9:45pm
Teacher and Staff Favorite Things 2021-2022 Website
WANTED: PTO Board Members for the 2022/2023 School Year
Wed, Apr 20 11:27am
Toss your name into the hat! Email mvpto@mvpto.org by THIS SUNDAY, April 24th Submit your name, position of interest, and a mini bio about yourself! Voting will be completed next week and the new me ... [More]
***JOIN the PTO BOARD for the 2022/2023 SCHOOL YEAR***
Wed, Apr 6 6:11am
A New Year, New Executive Board Members for PTO Did your student have fun at Movie Night? Do you want to see more school-wide events for the family to enjoy? Do you have an idea to help teachers? Do ... [More]
***JOIN the PTO BOARD for the 2022/2023 SCHOOL YEAR***
Wed, Apr 6
A New Year, New Executive Board Members for PTO Did your student have fun at Movie Night? Do you want to see more school-wide events for the family to enjoy? Do you have an idea to help teachers? Do ... [More]
THANK YOU KMV!
Sun, Mar 27 9:54am
WOW Monte Vista! What a spectacular event yesterday! From our petting zoo to face painting, from the Fire Dept. to DUNKING Dr. Cupp no less than 1,000 times, we sure enjoyed see your smiling faces! ... [More]
***JOIN the PTO BOARD for the 2022/2023 SCHOOL YEAR***
Thu, Mar 24 4:53pm
A New Year, New Executive Board Members for PTO Did your student have fun at Movie Night? Do you want to see more school-wide events for the family to enjoy? Do you have an idea to help teachers? Do ... [More]
Kyrene Monte Vista Spring Carnival!
Thu, Mar 24 4:16pm
Click here to fill one of our volunteer slots!
***UPDATE***KYRENE MONTE VISTA'S GOT TALENT - CALLING ALL TALENT!!!
Fri, Mar 18 7:39pm
HUGE THANK YOU to our talent show committee chair HEATHER SAPP for organizing and putting together, not one, but TWO talent shows this year! Virtual Talent Show Friday, April 29th @6:30p: Preschool ... [More]
ARE YOU READY TO TAKE ON THE MULKEY CHALLENGE?
Tue, Mar 1 3:16pm
ARE YOU READY TO TAKE ON THE MULKEY CHALLENGE? Learn more about the challenge here! https://fb.watch/buk1haiBOO/ Click here to sign up today! https://www.konstella.com/cd/A59YHs
Scholastic Book Fair Starts!
Sun, Feb 20 12:20am
The Scholastic Book Fair Starts This Week! Come stop by after school, during parent-teacher conference hours, and during this Friday's Family Movie Night Room #31 Unable to stop in to the school Sc ... [More]
The Student Store Returns!
Thu, Feb 17 9:12am
The 5th Grade Committee would like to send a BIG THANK YOU for making the cookie and candy grams a sweet success! Find the committee this Friday running the student store during Lunch on the Lawn! T ... [More]
SAVE THE DATE! Movie Night Returns 2/25/22!
Sat, Feb 5 1:55pm
SAVE THE DATE! Join Monte Vista on Friday, February 25th for another fun-filled free movie night under the stars! Some of our favorite food trucks will be joining us for the evening! Bring your chai ... [More]
Kyrene Monte Vista Giving Garden
Wed, Feb 2 2:39pm
The Kyrene Monte Vista Giving Garden is an opportunity for parents and members of the community to help teachers and support staff restock their classrooms and spaces with much-needed supplies and mat ... [More]
The Beehive Committee Needs You!
Mon, Jan 24 4:07pm
Watch D.O.G.S. Volunteer Days Currently Available!
Fri, Jan 21 11:45am
Watch D.O.G.S. Volunteer Days Currently Available! This is a national innovative program focusing on the prevention of violence in our schools by using the positive influence of fathers and father ... [More]
Let's see your school spirit, Monte Vista!
Thu, Jan 13 1:23pm
Send us your pictures for the yearbook! Email: yearbook@mvpto.org
Dinner tonight at Modern Market - Order Ahead or Stop In
Mon, Dec 13 12:29pm
Hungry? Delivery is free on orders $15+ with code FREEDELIVERY12 Don't forget to apply promo code GIVEBACK024 for online orders
Watch D.O.G.S. relaunched – Signup Ready
Tue, Dec 7 8:59pm
𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫! 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝐃.𝐎.𝐆.𝐒 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐛𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐭 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚! This is a national innovative program focusing on the prevention of viol ... [More]
Join Watch D.O.G.S. Today!!!!
Tue, Nov 30 1:33pm
We are excited to announce the 2021/2022 comeback for Watch D.O.G.S. Volunteering opportunities expected to start Monday, December 6th! Who are Watch D.O.G.S.? Dads Of Great Students gives dads, ste ... [More]
Q2 Spirit Week!
Mon, Nov 29 11:42am
Next week is Spirit Week! Don your CRAZIEST each day and let's show off our Monte Vista pride!
SAVE THE DATE - General PTO Board Meeting
Tue, Nov 23 8:33am
Please save the date for our upcoming in-person General PTO Board Meeting! WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8th @ 6:00pm A sign-up will be posted next week to ensure enough space is provided for our parents and ... [More]
Picnic Table Assembly - Thank you to the amazing volunteers!
Sat, Nov 13 2:01pm
Thank you to everyone who made the picnic tables happen! A special shout out to: Heather Bingham, Hilary Burt, Jewelene Carter, Angela Forsyth, Lanae Fox, Kelsey Hamilton, Kiowa Jackson, Adam Schmid a ... [More]
The KMV Community is saddened by the passing of Ms. McCuen
Wed, Nov 10 3:33pm
The Kyrene Monte Vista PTO and parent community is saddened by the passing of Monte Vista’s wonderful resource teacher, Ms. McCuen. We’d like to extend our deepest sympathy to Ms. McCuen’s family, fri ... [More]
What are you ordering tonight? - By the Bucket Takeout Tuesday
Tue, Nov 9 5:03pm
Don't forget to mention Kyrene Monte Vista
Congratulations to the KMV 2021 Pumpkin Walk Winners!
Wed, Nov 3 9:46pm
Congratulations to the KMV 2021 Pumpkin Walk Winners!
CANCELLED - Modern Market Monday
Mon, Nov 1 4:54pm
Due to a water main issue, tonight’s fundraiser at Modern Market has been cancelled. We will provide an update when it has been rescheduled. Thank you, KMV! A
THANK YOU! APEX AS ONE
Mon, Oct 25 8:32am
WOW! Friday's APEX obstacle course was a blast!! We could not have done this event without the support of our families, our teachers, staff, and of course, the amazing students! A BIG THANK YOU to ... [More]
Thank you to our amazing Monte Vista families!
Sat, Oct 23 10:04pm
Thank you to our amazing Monte Vista families for stocking the teachers' lounge during conference week! These delicious goodies were a big hit!
Apex AS ONE!
Thu, Oct 21 8:25am
What an AMAZING week this has been! This week, our students learned two more leadership habits as part of our AWESOME APEX leadership program! 𝗔𝗽𝗲𝘅 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗵𝗮𝗯𝗶𝘁: 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗗𝗔𝗬 ... [More]
APEX Leadership Habits
Mon, Oct 18 1:13pm
The leadership and character portion of #APEX has been a blast! Over the last week, Monte Vista students have taken on the quest in search of the key to becoming great leaders, and they've learned som ... [More]
APEX PLEDGING IS NOW OPEN!
Tue, Oct 12 9:13am
𝗣𝗟𝗘𝗗𝗚𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗜𝗦 𝗡𝗢𝗪 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡 for our Apex Obstacle Event Fundraiser! We’re raising funds for additional shade structures, a character education program, teacher grants, a 2nd water bottle f ... [More]
It's Almost Here! Apex As One!
Mon, Oct 4 8:07am
𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆! Our Apex Obstacle event fundraiser and leadership program begins next week! We love the amazing leadership and character building portion of the Apex program as it focuses on deve ... [More]
Coming Soon: Apex Obstacle Event Fundraiser and Leadership Program!
Mon, Sep 27 2:10pm
Our Apex Obstacle event fundraiser and leadership program kicks off on October 12th! Apex is a local company that provides a fun 2-week program where students will learn about important leadership ... [More]
Join a committee today!
Mon, Sep 27 10:01am
Want to get more involved in our school? We are always looking for committee volunteers to help plan and execute events and projects! Browse and join committees by logging into Konstella: From ... [More]
9.1.21 KMV PTO General Board Meeting
Fri, Sep 3 11:22am
Click Here to View the 9.1.21 KMV PTO General Board Meeting!
CANCELLED: 8/14/21 - General Board Meeting & Volunteer Breakfast
Tue, Aug 10 9:26am
Attention MV Families & Volunteers: To ensure the safety of our Monte Vista families and community, the General Board Meeting and Volunteer Breakfast scheduled for Saturday, August 14th at 10:00am ... [More]
Send Us Your Photos!
Thu, Jul 22 6:58pm
yearbook@mvpto.org
Take-Out Tuesday is BACK with Kona Ice!
Sun, Jul 18 11:25am
Cool off on a warm summer evening with Kona Ice of West Central Chandler! Kona Ice will be joining Kyrene Monte Vista for “Meet the Teacher Night” on Tuesday, July 27th from 5pm-7pm! Find their tr ... [More]
FUNDRAISER: Pigtails & Crewcuts Ahwatukee
Fri, Jul 16 9:41am
Freshen up that back-to-school look with a haircut from Pigtails & Crewcuts: Haircuts for Kids - Ahwatukee!! Book your child or adult service between July 20th and July 31st, and be sure to mention Ky ... [More]
Back-to-School Shopping with School Cents!
Tue, Jul 13 8:00am
It’s that time of year again! Get a jump on back-to-school shopping at Chandler Fashion Center and help raise funds for Kyrene Monte Vista! Whether you’re shopping in-store, online with store pick-up, ... [More]
SCHOOL SUPPLIES for 2021-2022 school year - School Tool Box
Sat, Jun 12 8:18am
SCHOOL SUPPLIES for the 2021-22 school year Hello Monte Vista Families, Say what?! School supplies already?! We know our kiddos just finished school but due to the extended school year, the 2021-2022 ... [More]
Congratulations to our new PTO Board 2021-2022
Thu, May 27 4:31pm
Julie Johnson (Incoming): Co-president. Lora Roscoe (Incoming): Co-president. Kate Bitowf (Incoming): Co-vice president. Desire Lopez (Incoming): Co-vice president. Colleen Eyssautier (Incoming) ... [More]
NEW committee: School Cents - Chair needed!
Thu, May 27 10:50am
Do you love to shop at Chandler Fashion Center? Need to do some Summer shopping or soon "back-to-school" clothes? We have a new committee for the School Cents program at Chandler Fashion Center and w ... [More]
KMV SPIRIT SHIRT CONTEST - DEADLINE: Monday, May 24th
Mon, May 24 7:42am
Hello Monte Vista Mountain Lion Families! At the end of every school year we hold a school spirit shirt design contest, open to every student, for the next school year’s Spirit Shirt. Teachers will b ... [More]
SPIRIT WEEK: June 1-4
Fri, May 21 10:00am
Yearlong Fundraising - easy ways you can help
Thu, May 20 12:47pm
These programs are NO COST to you and bring in thousands of dollars to our school! Read all about it below and please give us your support! AmazonSmile customers can now support Kyrene Monte Vista PTO ... [More]
VOTE for your new PTO Board 2021-2022
Wed, May 12 8:32pm
Dear Monte Vista Families, We are thrilled to announce our parent volunteer candidates for the PTO Board for the 2021-2022 school year! Each of the nominated candidates has agreed to fulfill the exp ... [More]
JOIN THE PTO BOARD 2021/2022 - Monte Vista needs YOU!
Mon, May 10 12:03pm
UPDATE: Deadline to receive bios for the ballet to join the Board is May 12th, 2021. GOOD NEWS: We have enough parent volunteers to make it a full Board for the 2021-2022 school year! Thank you so m ... [More]
Recording of Monte Vista's Got Talent Show
Sat, May 1 8:14am
Here is the recording of Monte Vista's Got Talent Show, for anyone who missed the show or would like to watch again: https://asu.zoom.us/rec/share/MUcT24hO_dzj8jkoq3x-q8AuEL7_5l1vUDSzdHVxEjeF9V1G6kQez ... [More]
READ ACROSS AMERICA Spirit Week: March 1 - 5
Sat, Feb 27 4:16pm
Mark your calendars for Read Across America Spirit Week (March 1-5), organized by Monte Vista's librarian Ms. Escalante. We look forward to seeing photos for the yearbook. Please send them to: yearboo ... [More]
PURCHASE HoneyBaked Ham Gift Cards to support the 5th Grade Celebration
Tue, Feb 2 8:46am
Hello Monte Vista Families! This is a delicious way to support our 5th graders so they can have a much deserved end of the year celebration! Buy gift cards here: https://honeybakedfundraising.com/fund ... [More]
Who went to Modern Market for TAKE OUT TUESDAY 1/5?
Fri, Jan 8 9:51am
Dear Monte Vista Families! Our apologies for this extra email but Modern Market general manager is trying to resolve an accounting error from our TAKE OUT TUESDAY on 1/5. He'd like to know who came in ... [More]
HOLIDAY SPIRIT WEEK Dec. 14-17
Sat, Dec 12 8:37am
Hello Monte Vista Families! Let's have some Holiday Spirit Fun next week! Monday, Dec. 14: Pajama Day Tuesday, Dec. 15: Ugly Sweater Day Wednesday, Dec. 16: Crazy Hair or Hat Day Thursday, Dec. 17: Sc ... [More]
PTO General Meeting Rescheduled to Jan 27th
Wed, Dec 9 7:41am
Mountian Lion Families, With the craziness of the season quickly approaching, we are moving our General PTO Meeting to January. We will have APEX results and plans for the funds to share with you. H ... [More]
Beehive Postponed - Reading Wall still going
Fri, Dec 4 1:57pm
Mountian Lion Families Due to our student body moving fully online, this month's beehive store has been postponed. Don't worry reading wall rewards are still available for pickup in front of the offi ... [More]
Usborne Virtual Book Fair Dec 4th - 17th
Wed, Nov 25 4:00pm
Dear Parents, Families, and Supporters, It’s time to cozy up for winter with a good book! Carve out time to shop our Book Fair with Usborne Books & More. These exciting and educational books are ent ... [More]
Teacher and Staff FAVORITE THINGS lists
Mon, Nov 9 7:49am
TEACHER AND STAFF FAVORITE THINGS 2020-2021 When you need some ideas for that KMV teacher or staff member, we have the lists here: https://www.kyrene.org/Page/51239 It's not on their lists but if yo ... [More]
Bring in your clipped Box tops to make the fall deadline
Thu, Oct 29 8:57am
Hello Monte Vista families! The Fall Box Tops for Education submission deadline has arrived! If you have any clipped box tops, please drop them in the box labeled "Clipped Box Tops" located in the wai ... [More]
2020 Virtual Pumpkin Walk - prizes will be awarded!
Sun, Oct 25 3:50pm
Let’s celebrate Fall with a Monte Vista tradition. Join us for the 2020 Virtual Pumpkin Walk! Students decorate or carve their pumpkins. Email us photos of the pumpkins with or without your child (the ... [More]
PTO General Meeting and Special Election
Tue, Sep 29 2:14pm
Please join us Wednesday September 30th at 6:00 pm on Zoom for our delayed election and meeting. The meeting is open to all Kyrene Monte Vista Parents, caregivers, teachers, and staff. https://ky ... [More]
Spirit Shirts to be distributed September 25th
Wed, Sep 23 11:51am
Our shirts have arrived! Parents, please email us with your child's teacher's name so we can distribute them to in-person children next week. Flex families, and anyone else who would prefer, the s ... [More]
Deadlines and Reminders
Sat, Aug 29 8:57am
Dear Monte Vista Families, We've made it through two weeks of online learning! Congratulations to all of us! A huge THANK YOU to our amazing Monte Vista teachers and staff! We are so fortunate to ha ... [More]
School Supplies for the 2020-2021 school year
Thu, Jul 23 5:45pm
Hello Monte Vista Families, We are partnering for a second year with School Tool Box, which puts together school supply boxes using teacher approved school supply lists needed for the upcoming 2020-20 ... [More]
Seeking parent volunteers for the 2020-2021 PTO Board
Mon, Jul 20 1:56pm
We want YOU to join our PTO Board for the 2020-2021 School Year! 2020-2021 KMV PTO BOARD VOLUNTEER APPLICATION Kyrene Monte Vista Elementary Parent Teacher Organization, Inc. Calling all Monte Vista p ... [More]
YEARBOOK distribution 6/6 and 6/9
Sun, Jun 14 9:44am
Hello Monte Vista Families, Our yearbooks are in and ready to be distributed. We will be following the same procedures as Belonging Pick up. Place your child(ren)’s name(s) on a sheet of paper and ... [More]
5th Grade Shirt and Sign Pick up Party Drive Thru
Tue, May 19 3:27pm
Dear 5th graders and Monte Vista families: Your 5th Grade Celebration Committee and PTO Board are putting together a safe and fun celebration for the graduating 5th graders on Saturday, May 23rd. Here ... [More]
Last minute idea to show our appreciation
Fri, May 15 6:41pm
Dear Monte Vista Families! We have a last minute idea and would love your help! Will you join us in making homemade signs with messages and drawings for our teachers, the staff and our friends and han ... [More]
Message from Dr. Cupp: Student Belonging Pick Up
Fri, May 8 12:51pm
Student Belonging Pick Up Dear Kyrene Monte Vista Families, As the 2019-20 school year comes to a close, we have worked with the Kyrene Emergency Management Team to plan for the safe and organized ... [More]
Spirit Shirt Design Contest (deadline 5/1)
Mon, Apr 27 10:29am
Hello Monte Vista Mountain Lion Families! A quick reminder about the Monte Vista Spirit Shirt Design Contest. Deadline: Friday, May 1st, 2020 Send entries to: mvpto@mvpto.org At the end of every s ... [More]
A MESSAGE FROM YOUR PTO BOARD
Sat, Apr 18 10:50am
A MESSAGE FROM YOUR PTO BOARD Dear Monte Vista Mountain Lion Families, We hope everyone is well and safe during these uncertain and stressful times. We are adjusting to the new normal for this school ... [More]
Let's make a dance music video!
Sun, Mar 29 9:12am
Dear Monte Vista Mountain Lion Families, Teachers and Staff! Let’s make a dance music video! You don’t need to sing or lip sync. You just need to dance! Song: "Can't Stop The Feeling!" by Justin Timbe ... [More]
SPIRIT DAYS March 16-20 (from the comfort of your homes)
Sun, Mar 15 9:41pm
Greetings Monte Vista Mountain Lions! In an effort to keep us connected and have some fun, we've created some fun SPIRIT DAYS this week. See the attachment for info about each spirit day. We are enco ... [More]
KMVPTO FDN at Peter Piper Pizza cancelled
Fri, Mar 13 2:06pm
Dear Monte Vista Families, On Thursday, the District sent out correspondence that Kyrene schools will be closed through March 20th. As a result, our Family Dinner Night at Peter Piper Pizza scheduled ... [More]
PTO info: announcements, supply drive & volunteers (thank you!) Carnival and more
Wed, Mar 4 9:04am
Dear Monte Vista Families! Thank you to everyone who selected Heart wishes from our Giving Garden and donated supplies to our teachers during the month of February! Our teachers are so grateful! In an ... [More]
What's ahead: Book Fair, Teacher Conferences, Potlucks for Teachers and more
Thu, Feb 20 6:44am
Hello Monte Vista Families! Here's a look ahead: FRIDAY, FEB. 21ST - BOOK FAIR Preview Day Teachers bring their classrooms into Book Fair to see what’s available and pick out their favorite books. Stu ... [More]
Kyrene Foundation Annual Opportunity Drawing (Disneyland tickets)
Fri, Feb 7 8:00pm
Hello Monte Vista Families, The Kyrene Foundation is holding its annual Opportunity Drawing, a fundraiser that supports the Foundation’s mission to serve and provide resources for children and their f ... [More]
PTO Newsletter: December 2019 through February 2020
Sat, Dec 21 12:09pm
Happy Holidays, Monte Vista Mountain Lions! Attached is our latest newsletter for December 2019, January 2020 and February 2020. A printed copy will be sent home with your children after Winter Break. ... [More]
Raffle for volunteering
Wed, Nov 13 9:21pm
Hello Monte Vista families! We have some tickets to raffle to anyone who volunteers next week for Toe Tokens and/or Apex. You don't have to do anything to enter other than show up, check-in and volunt ... [More]
Volunteers needed for November events & other info
Sat, Nov 9 5:43am
Dear Monte Vista Mountain Lions! November is bursting with fun things ahead! We have some volunteer needs we'd like to highlight for this month. Friday, November 22: Apex Obstacle Course day! Please s ... [More]
PTO News - out of debt
Fri, Nov 8 10:59am
Dear Monte Vista Mountain Lions! We have exciting news to share with you! Thanks to your support and that of our community we have managed to pay off our last remaining bill and are now cash flow posi ... [More]
Updates from your PTO
Sun, Sep 15 10:15pm
Greetings Monte Vista Families! We are pleased to announce that the PTO is steadily rebuilding funds and our last Family Dinner Night at Modern Market made $1,117.31 (the check should arrive in 4-6 ... [More]
Spirit Shirts are In, almost ready for delivery
Wed, Sep 11 8:03pm
Monte Vista Families Our spirit shirts are in, we are just finishing up the sorting of shirts. We hope to have them to teachers the end of this week or early next week. Thanks to everyone for their ... [More]
Patriot Day Assembly Photos needed for Yearbook
Wed, Sep 11 1:28pm
Greetings, Did you capture some great photos during this morning's Patriot Day Assembly? We'd love to have them for the Yearbook! Please send them to our Yearbook Committee at: yearbook@mvpto.org Th ... [More]
ISO HS Students to help with Childcare during WatchDOGS Kickoff Tonight
Thu, Sep 5 8:09am
Hello KMV Parents, Do you have a high school student who needs to fulfill community service hours? If so, we could use the extra help tonight with childcare during the WatchDOGS Kickoff Dinner @ 6. Pl ... [More]
Mark your calendars for the Pumpkin STEAM Fest, Oct. 18th!
Wed, Aug 21 8:03pm
Dear Families, We are pleased to announce the Pumpkin STEAM Fest for Friday, October 18th, 2019, 6-8:30pm outdoors on our School Campus. This event brings back Pumpkin Walk combined with lots of fun ... [More]