LABEL YOUR JACKETS
Sun, Dec 16 8:36am
Our Lost & Found is empty thanks to our own Valle Verde Elves working hard behind the scenes. Please take a moment to grab a sharpie and label every jacket going to school (Please have first initial ... [More]
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK LOST & FOUND
Fri, Dec 14 7:18am
Don't forget to check lost and found this morning! Following dismissal, Lost and Found will be sorted, washed and donated. Thank you
LAST CALL FOR LOST AND FOUND
Thu, Dec 6 7:41am
Make sure to go by Lost and Found by Fri. Dec. 14th. After that all remaining items will be washed and donated. If you can help wash for donation, please contact vvptaprez@gmail.com Thank you!
Gift Card Fundraiser
Tue, Dec 4 7:55am
Don't forget to order your Gift Cards. They will arrive in time for the holidays. See the attached Gift Card Flyer. Last day to order is Friday, Dec. 7th. Questions should be directed to Debi and ... [More]
Book Fair is Coming
Mon, Dec 3 8:47am
It’s almost time for Valle Verde’s Fall Book Fair! The “Enchanted Forest” book fair will be held in Room A3 starting on Monday, December 10! Shop Hours: Monday 12/10 from 8:05-9:00am, Parents a ... [More]
5 slots left!
Fri, Nov 30 8:52am
Thank you all for your quick and generous donations for our holiday food drive! We have only 5 slots yet to fill and they are the $50 Safeway gift cards. Please feel free to go in with a friend or gro ... [More]
***New donation slots open!***
Thu, Nov 29 12:23pm
Check back in on Signup genius link for sister school food donations. New slots have been opened. Thanks!
New donations to be added
Thu, Nov 29 9:58am
****PLEASE CHECK BACK ON SIGN UP GENIUS FOR SISTER SCHOOL HOLIDAY MEAL DONATIONS LATER TODAY FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES TO HELP!! I will be parcelling out the 5 extra meals instead of having a monetary do ... [More]
Holiday Meal Drive-sister school Wren Avenue
Wed, Nov 28 3:26pm
This holiday season we at VVE have an opportunity to provide meals to families in need at our sister school, Wren Avenue Elementary. Please see the link below to sign up to help make someone's holiday ... [More]
Moms Night Out at Wish THIS WEDNESDAY
Tue, Nov 27 8:58pm
Don’t miss this Wednesday is Moms' Night Out at Wish 2333 Boulevard Cir, Walnut Creek, CA 94595 Join your fellow VVE Moms at Wish for a night of Holiday Shopping! Wednesday, November 28th from 5-8PM. ... [More]
Reminder: Last Chance for Spirit Wear!
Wed, Nov 14 12:47pm
Orders are re-open for Spirit Wear. New merchandise is available for winter such as a long-sleeve raglan tee and zip up youth hoodies! Click Here to Order Spirit Wear Please use the link below ... [More]
Brrr Cold Weather Spirit Wear Merchandise is on Sale Now! Deadline Thursday, November 15th
Wed, Nov 7 9:55pm
Orders are re-open for Spirit Wear. New merchandise is available for winter such as a long-sleeve raglan tee and zip up youth hoodies! Click Here to Order Spirit Wear Please use the link below ... [More]
Student Council Pattern Day - Friday, November 9th
Wed, Nov 7 7:21pm
Student Council's Pattern Day is on Friday, November 9. Wear your patterns to show your school spirit!
CARNIVAL PRE-SALE ENDS TONIGHT!!
Wed, Oct 24 11:29am
HEAR YE!! HEAR YE!! HEAR YE!!! PRE-SALE ENDS TONIGHT, WEDNESDAY AT 10PM... BE SURE TO BUY YOUR TICKETS TODAY TO SAVE $$. Package deal prices go up for those sold on the day of Carnival! WE ARE ... [More]
count down to Carnival
Mon, Oct 22 11:16pm
Hi All A few items to note as we are in the last few days before Carnival. 1. Please be sure to buy your tickets and sign up to volunteer HERE. Online sales end Wednesday night and the Sweet De ... [More]
Red Ribbon Week Starts TOMORROW!
Sun, Oct 21 5:10pm
Red Ribbon Week is this week. Here are the daily themes for the week: RED RIBBON WEEK: Red Ribbon Week is October 22-26. The following will be our activities for the week, to show that we are prou ... [More]
CARNIVAL IS A WEEK AWAY!! EEEEEKKKKK!!!!
Fri, Oct 19 10:03pm
Friendly reminder to buy your Carnival Tickets and volunteer for your spot... PRICES OF SWEET DEAL AND WRISTBANDS go up after 9pm Wednesday night! We will be in the quad M-W to answer ques ... [More]
Carnival is about a week away
Wed, Oct 17 9:52pm
Hello awesome Viking Families.. We are a little over a week away from Carnival and Haunted House... a day filled with lots of fun for our kiddos. Below is some key information. We need ... [More]
Carnival Ticket sales
Mon, Oct 8 9:36pm
TICKETS, TICKETS, TICKETS!! Follow the links below to purchase tickets to Carnival, meal deals, and raffle tickets. All purchases will be held at WILL CALL under the last name for pick up as y ... [More]
Guarantee your volunteer spot for Carnival
Sun, Oct 7 9:46pm
Valle Verde Fall Carnival 2018 is just around the corner! We look forward to seeing you for a day of loads of FUN!! This event is 100% volunteer driven to ensure that your child has a blast while ... [More]
Help Ms. Pfaff Build her 4th Grade Library
Sun, Sep 30 11:41am
Another Donor's Choose Project! Ms. Pfaff is teaching 4th grade for the first time this year and is trying to build her in class library. During the next 7 days, you can use promo code RIPPLE at check ... [More]
FUN RUN FINAL NUMBERS!!! GREAT JOB!
Fri, Sep 28 4:30pm
Big Thanks to Suzy Agulles VP of Safety & Fun Run Coordinator for an AMAZING FUN RUN. We were hoping to make $8,000 for the PTA General Fund to cover expenses for this year! DRUM ROLL PLEASE!!! Class ... [More]
OOPS! Fun Run Pledges Due 9/28 by 3PM (NOT 9/30)
Wed, Sep 26 12:43pm
Fun Run pledges close at 3:00PM on Friday 9/28/18. Our online donations will be closed at 3PM and we'll do our final sweep of collecting donation forms from the box in the office as well. We will anno ... [More]
FUN RUN PLEDGES DUE 9/30/18 by 3PM
Wed, Sep 26 11:57am
Fun Run pledges close at 3:00PM on Friday 9/28/18. Our online donations will be closed at 3PM and we'll do our final sweep of collecting donation forms from the box in the office as well. We will anno ... [More]
Spirit Wear Update
Tue, Sep 25 10:42am
SPIRIT WEAR UPDATE!!! Spirit Wear was delivered to classrooms today so check backpacks this afternoon and tomorrow. We have a handful of incomplete orders (about 6) due to items on backorder or us not ... [More]
Donors Choose Project - Reading Specialist
Tue, Sep 18 2:43pm
Valle Verde's Reading Specialist, Ms. Duran, has a Donors Choose project up. If you donate any amount by 9/25/18, that amount will be matched up to $50 using the code RIPPLE on the payment page. If y ... [More]
The Fun Run & Walk Is Coming To Valle Verde (Details Inside)
Fri, Sep 7 1:11pm
We are so excited to announce the Fun Run & Walk is coming to Valle Verde on Friday, September 28th. Celebrate health and wellness, while raising money for Valle Verde! All grades (TK-5th) will parti ... [More]
ICE CREAM SOCIAL!!!
Wed, Aug 29 3:20pm
Don't forget about the Ice Cream Social tomorrow! Thursday, August 30, 2018 5:30 PM 7:00 PM In the MUR FREE!!! For More Ice Cream Social Info Click Here
Spirit Wear - Only 1 week left to order
Wed, Aug 29 6:35am
Only 1 week left to order your Spirit Wear! Last day to order is September 5th. Choose from t-shirts and hoodies (kids and adult sizes). The ordering just takes a few minutes, so don't miss out. htt ... [More]
Back To School Night TONIGHT
Tue, Aug 21 10:19am
BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT IS TONIGHT! Come meet your child’s teacher and hear about all the exciting things they will be learning during the new school year. Grades TK-2 will be from 6:30-7:15pm and Grades ... [More]
Safety Reminders for Drop-Off and Pick Up
Mon, Aug 20 9:46am
Welcome Back Valle Verde Families! As we begin another year of learning and fun together, we want to remind everyone about a few drop-off and pick up guidelines from the school to make these hectic ti ... [More]
Pastries with the Principal
Thu, Aug 16 9:22am
Come join us in the MUR this morning at 10am for a sweet treat with Our Principal, Mrs. Perkins. Also, as a reminder check out the Viking Voice (email sent every Friday) and our new website VVPTA.c ... [More]
Bell Schedule -
Sun, Aug 12 12:54pm
Hi Parents, New Start time for 2018-2019 School Year! Please note that school Starts at 8:05 AM daily for TK/K early friends - 5th Grade. See link for full bell schedule. Thanks, Sarah
Drive Through & Communication
Thu, Aug 9 10:36pm
Hi Parents, Don’t forget drive through is on Friday, August 10th. Pick up your packet between either 7AM - 9AM or in the evening between 5PM -6:30PM. Only a student’s parent or guardian may pick up th ... [More]
Yearbooks still available
Sat, Jun 9 6:21am
There are still a limited supply of yearbooks that are available to purchase. You can visit the office until June 28th when they close for the summer. $40 check made out to VVPTA. If you think you pu ... [More]
HELP NEEDED FOR CARNIVAL
Wed, Jun 6 7:21pm
HI All I know we are all winding down from this school year and don't want to think about anything right now. However, we are in need for some great, creative people to help plan and execute Fall ... [More]
Yearbooks are here - limited quantity still available for purchase
Wed, Jun 6 3:07pm
Thank you to Ellen Martin for doing an amazing job with the yearbooks! 2018 Yearbooks are here and extra copies are still available. If you need one, we have some (limited quantity) that will be ava ... [More]
Open House Tonight
Thu, May 24 3:43pm
Looking forward to seeing everyone at Open House Tonight. Food Trucks (Cheese Zombies, Emmilito's Mexican Food and Ginger's Gelato) will be there from 5pm-8pm, so join us for dinner. The Art Show ... [More]
Carnival 2018
Sun, May 13 5:49pm
Calling Carnie Wannabes!! We have a lot of Carnival Committee planning roles we need filled to make the 2018 Carnival a huge success. Please take a look to see where you can help out.... This is alway ... [More]
Macy’s student & teacher event 5/19
Tue, May 8 9:30pm
On Saturday, May 19th from 10am-6pm, Macy's will be showcasing student talents in art, music and song. Don’t miss the modeling by VV teachers Mrs Rollick, Ms Nakashima & Mrs Swimme at 11:00am and 1:00 ... [More]
"Kendra Gives Back" fundraiser for VVE!
Wed, May 2 11:36am
Attention all Valle Verde Ladies! Looking for a way to spoil yourself for Mother's Day? Join us at Kendra Scott on Friday, May 11 between 5PM-8PM and treat yourself to some beautiful custom made jew ... [More]
Student Council Meeting and Hawaiian Dress Day This Week
Tue, May 1 9:47am
Reminders... The Student Council meeting is this Wednesday, 5/2 at 7:30am Aloha! This Friday, 5/4 is Student Council Hawaiian Theme Day. Wear your favorite Hawaiian shirt, dress or lei. No costumes ... [More]
School Supply Kits - Order Today!!
Mon, Apr 30 10:18am
School Supply Kits Purchase your School Supply Kits today for the 2018-2019 school year. Online sales are open, please use code 80388. Paper order forms will be going home this week. Parents may fi ... [More]
BOOK FAIR NEWS!
Sun, Apr 29 5:35pm
The VV's Spring book fair, Paws for Books, is coming Monday May 7th to Friday May 11th and we need your help! This is such a fun event that the kids look forward to every year. The book fair encoura ... [More]
Staff Appreciation Week Sign-Ups
Tue, Apr 17 9:47am
May 7th - 11th is Staff Appreciation Week at Valle Verde. We will be celebrating all the hard work everyone does all year and have some fun activities planned. Please sign-up to help. Lots of differen ... [More]
Dine Around at Chipotle Tonight 50% goes to Valle Verde
Mon, Apr 16 3:06pm
Come eat at Chipotle TONIGHT (4/16) from 4-8pm to help support Valle Verde. 50% of proceeds go back to Valle Verde. Located at 785 Oak Grove Road in Concord. Must bring in flyer (see attached) or can ... [More]
Autism Awareness Week
Sun, Apr 15 3:49pm
This upcoming week VV students will have the opportunity to learn about autism. An estimated 1 in 68 children are diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder ( ASD). Monday: Assembly to encourage awarenes ... [More]
Mini Fling Volunteer Help Needed
Mon, Apr 9 5:08pm
The Mini Fling is coming up and we need everyone's help! Lots of different opportunities to volunteer. This is such a fun night to help with, so don't miss out. If you have any questions, please con ... [More]
Spring Fling 2018 Reminders and Tips!
Fri, Mar 23 9:26am
Hello High Rollers! Who's ready to HIT THE JACKPOT this weekend? Here are some great tips for Spring Fling: Please don't forget to use the "Self-Check-In" feature. You should have received an em ... [More]
Lost & Found
Thu, Mar 22 7:28pm
Please check the Lost & Found. Anything unclaimed by Thursday 3/29/18 will be donated. Big thank you to Phyllis Mansell for organizing and hanging all Lost and Found items.
Teacher For The Day spots at Spring Fling!
Mon, Mar 19 1:36pm
All remaining Teacher For The Day spots are now available for viewing and PRE-BIDDING! All Teachers For The Day (those that will be attending Spring Fling) are available to start the bidding on our Sp ... [More]
Mini Fling Tickets Now On Sale - Corrected link
Fri, Mar 16 12:51pm
1st email had wrong link. Please use this one. MINI FLING TICKETS NOW ON SALE “VALLE VERDE OLYMPICS” This event is just for the kids and is a blast. We serve dinner, play games and have a dance pa ... [More]
LAST CALL FOR FLING FRENZY!!!
Thu, Mar 15 10:55am
FLING FRENZY IS HEATING UP!!! Several people have been OUT-BID!!! Don't lose that great prize you've been dreaming about! BID NOW!! https://valleverde.schoolauction.net/springfling2018/catalog All bi ... [More]
Wizard of Oz Tickets - LAST CALL!
Wed, Mar 14 10:29pm
It's SHOWTIME! There's still time to get tickets for Friday (3/16 @ 7pm) and Saturday (3/17 @ 2pm and 6pm). Online sales close 24 hours prior to the show, remaining tickets will be available at the ... [More]
Spring Fling Reminders
Mon, Mar 12 2:46pm
FLING FRENZY is still in full swing! This is the last week to bid and win fabulous prizes PRIOR to the Spring Fling auction! We still have some wonderful items such as San Jose Giants baseball ticke ... [More]
Spring Fling Ticket Prices go up TODAY at 5PM
Fri, Mar 9 10:49am
We're not bluffing. Ticket prices will go up today at 5PM to $85/each or $170 per couple https://valleverde.schoolauction.net/springfling2018 Don't miss out! Volunteers If you have already purchased ... [More]
Dine Around At Rocco's Today
Thu, Mar 8 4:23pm
Dine Around Fundraiser Today at Rocco's! Dine in or Pick Up and a proceed of your bill will go back to Valle Verde. No flyer needed, just remember to mention Valle Verde when you purchase. Thanks for ... [More]
SPRING FLING TICKETS
Wed, Mar 7 1:24pm
Just a reminder-- don't forget to purchase your tickets for Spring Fling online here: https://valleverde.schoolauction.net/springfling2018 Ticket prices go up to $85 THIS FRIDAY MARCH 9TH at 5PM! Many ... [More]
Wizard of Oz tickets ON SALE!
Tue, Mar 6 9:38am
Valle Verde's 4th and 5th Graders are ready to dazzle you with their production of the Wizard of Oz - just follow the yellow brick road! >>Tickets are being sold online this year so you can select y ... [More]
FLING FRENZY IS HAPPENING NOW!
Thu, Mar 1 6:46am
FLING FRENZY IS HERE! BUY IN PARTIES ON SALE NOW! To see what exciting items are up for bid and sign up for Buy In Parties please visit: https://valleverde.schoolauction.net/springfling2018/catalog T ... [More]
SPRING FLING 2018 IS HERE!!
Mon, Feb 26 1:03pm
Tickets are on sale NOW! Hurry, prices go up March 9th! Upcoming dates and information to make note of: QUAD SALES - We will be on campus on the following dates: Feb 27th and Mar 1st (Tue/Thur) duri ... [More]
Yearbook Photographs Needed for Classroom Specific Pages
Fri, Feb 23 11:45am
Ellen Martin, Yearbook Chair Extraordinaire, wants to make sure your child is in the 2017-2018 yearbook! She is requesting photographs of the children from field trips, parties, stations, and more. ... [More]
Kindness Week - Happening This Week
Mon, Feb 12 10:49am
An important announcement from our Student Council President, Olivia Walson about Kindness Week, which will be happening this week on campus. This upcoming week is Student Council’s Kindness Week a ... [More]
Spring Fling Tickets on Sale Now!
Fri, Feb 9 8:24am
Today is the day! Spring Fling tickets are on Sale Now. Spring Fling is a dinner, dancing, auction for adults only. It is our 2nd largest fundraiser for the school. Please support our school and p ... [More]
Next Friday is Student Council Career/Future Day
Fri, Jan 5 11:11am
Next Friday, January 12th is Student Council career/future day. Dress up in an occupation you admire or wish to be.
Yearbook photos and price increase Jan 15th!
Thu, Dec 7 10:11am
If anyone takes any pictures at ANY school, classroom or PTA sponsored functions- (no home photos or birthday parties etc) please submit to valleverdeyearbook@gmail.com for consideration. Yearbooks ar ... [More]
Halloween info from Valle Verde
Tue, Oct 31 6:41am
From email that was sent from office regarding Halloween last week, Dear Families, On Tuesday, October 31st at 8:30am we will be holding our annual Costume Parade on the field for grade levels 1st-5th ... [More]
Next Student Council Meeting
Mon, Oct 30 10:44pm
Next Student Council Meeting is this Wednesday, November 1st at 7:30am. Includes all class representatives and our class president, VP, Treasurer and Secretary. Meet in the B-Pod.
Pop ups, extension cords
Thu, Oct 26 8:54pm
HI all We are in need of pop ups and extension cords for Saturday. I know there are a lot of swim team families... Please bring to the MUR and place on the stage on Friday morning or afternoon. Thank you
Pre sale
Wed, Oct 25 9:57pm
Remember that Thursday is the last day to buy PRESALE tickets for Carnival!!! I will be in the quad at drop off and pick up for sales. Don't forget to buy your raffle and SPIDER HATCH! So many many m ... [More]
HELP NEEDED
Wed, Oct 25 7:24am
Good Morning all... Along with supporting the school via ticket sales I am asking for you help in volunteer time for Saturday. We are in need of volunteers especially for games. PLEASE click the ... [More]
Alice In Wonderland Haunted House and Carnival This Weekend
Tue, Oct 24 7:35pm
The 5th Grade Class invites you to come explore the Alice in Wonderland Haunted House this weekend. This is an event you don't want to miss! Visit on Friday, 10/27 6-9pm (6-7pm lights are on for the ... [More]
Red Ribbon Week is This Week
Sun, Oct 22 9:19pm
This week is Red Ribbon Week. Here are the fun ways for our school community to show support for healthy choices. Monday, October 23rd: Wear your team shirt. Team up against bad choices! Tuesday, ... [More]
presale
Thu, Oct 19 10:06pm
FYI... sales in the quad Friday 10/20 morning and afternoon
Carnival FAQ
Wed, Oct 18 5:26pm
I know that there have been several questions come up in regards to Carnival from both new and old Viking families. We are changing up several things this year which I think is leading to a lot o ... [More]
Community Service Day THIS SATURDAY
Tue, Oct 17 9:44am
Community Service Day at Valle Verde Elementary is SATURDAY, October 21 pending air quality. Plan to come help, even for an hour. Sign up (for early waiver forms) or update your sign up here: ht ... [More]
Community Service Day- update
Mon, Oct 16 9:34pm
The postponed Community Service Day is coming this Saturday10/21, 9am-12. Please come help make our campus beautiful. Come for an hour, come for 2. Need to get a workout in but don't know what to do w ... [More]
MDUSD Cancels School for Tomorrow
Wed, Oct 11 7:04pm
Mt. Diablo Unified School District As a result of the poor air quality and the ongoing wildfires, schools will be closed tomorrow, Thursday, October 12th. Your child’s safety was the primary factor le ... [More]
Fall Carnival Sign-Ups
Thu, Sep 28 11:39am
FALL CARNIVAL INFORMATION: Join us Saturday, October 28th from noon-4pm for a day of family fun. For this event, we need the help of all our Valle Verde Viking families. Below are the links for the Vo ... [More]
Last Call for Spirit Wear
Wed, Sep 27 9:34pm
The Spirit Wear inventory has a few more items but this should be it. This is on a first come basis. When you email Melanie Kress please put your child's name and teacher and she will have it delivere ... [More]
Valle Verde Is Helping A School Affected by Hurricane Harvey. See how you can help.
Fri, Sep 8 10:43am
VALLE VERDE IS HELPING A SCHOOL AFFECTED BY HURRICANE HARVEY. See how you can help here: Hurricane Harvey touched many families in Texas. There is a strong need for some comfort and normalcy to be bro ... [More]
Fall Enrichment Classes
Fri, Sep 1 11:45am
Registration is now open for Fall Enrichment Classes that run from mid-September - November. Classes this Fall include Basketball, Coding, Spanish, Hip Hop, Cartooning, Chess, Holiday Art and Typing. ... [More]
Spirit Wear - Final Order Date is Thursday
Tue, Aug 29 7:20pm
Hi Everyone, Just a reminder that the last day to submit orders for Spirit Wear will be this Thursday, August 31st. Please drop off forms in the office (Spirit Wear Folder) or you can turn in during B ... [More]
Help needed with Walk Through tomorrow!
Tue, Aug 15 8:21pm
Find out your class assignments early and help out with walk through tomorrow. A few more volunteers needed. Kinder families can help too! Please let us know. vvptaprez@gmail.com Also, just a remin ... [More]