Viking News
January 13 - January 17
A Message From the Principal
Dear Viking Families,
We hope the first week of school went smoothly for everyone! As we settle into the new semester, we are excited for the opportunities ahead and look forward to a productive and successful spring. Thank you for your continued support!
Warm regards,
Your Viking Family
School Reminders
Vistas Student & Family Contract Reminders
- Be on time! School starts at 7:25am. Dismissal is 3pm.
- If students come late...they MUST check in thru the front office.
- Medical excuse - must turn in the medical note within 5 days.
- If students need to leave early...they MUST check out thru the front office. They MUST have parent/guardian permission, even if they drive to school.
- Students must wear their ID badge, on a lanyard, around their neck visible at all times.
- Cell phone policy strictly enforced. Cell phones must be put in the cell phone holder when they enter any classroom.
- Dress code...no crop tops, spaghetti straps, sagging pants or pj's.
- Blankets are to be left at home. If using a blanket in replace of a jacket, students must check it in at the front desk and can pick it up at the end of the day.
- Vistas is a closed campus.
- Only parent/guardian on Skyward can bring food for their student.
- Students may NOT leave campus for lunch.
- No food delivery such as Uber Eats, etc.
- Parking Pass - Students who drive to campus
- Must have a current Vistas hang tag visible from the front windshield
- Must park in their assigned parking spot
- If you need a parking pass, see Ms. Beaird during your lunch time. Parking passes are $15.
- Drive safe! Do not lose your parking priviliges by driving unsafe in and around our campus.
- Unverified vehicles are subject to be towed at owners expense.
Tardy Policy
Tardies start this week!
Letter Jackets
Safety Drills
As we begin the new semester, we will be conducting safety drills on our campus. If you arrive on our campus during a drill, you may not be allowed in or out of the building until the drill is complete. Thank you in advance for your patience and understanding.
Metal Detector Letter to Parents
Part of our safety and security measures to ensure a safe campus, we do conduct random handheld metal detector searches. Please read the letter, below, for details. Please let us know if you have any questions. Click on the letter to open the file for a larger viewing option.
Classroom Information
Click on the picture below for all classroom information!
Teacher communication is for you to stay in the know with all classroom academic information, upcoming exams, projects, and deadlines.
Viking AM Tutorials
*PM tutoring available. Please see individual teacher for more information.
Vistas 5 R's
Relevant, Rigor, Relationships, Responsibility and Respect
At Vistas High School we prioritize the "5 R's" as our Core Characteristics of Success.
Our Mission Statement:
In order to achieve success, Vistas is committed to
a RELEVANT and RIGOROUS curriculum
and
the development of RELATIONSHIPS, RESPONSIBILITY, and RESPECT for self and others.
Upcoming Dates
- JAN 13 - The Road to NCAA Eligibility Event - 5:30 PM - Boren, Novak, Young Athletics Administration Building
- JAN 13 - Board of Trustees Meeting
- JAN 20 - Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. (Student and Staff Holiday)
- JAN 28 - 2025 Financial Aid Night - 6-8 PM - KMPC
- FEB 3-7 - 56th Annual Klein ISD FFA Livestock & Project Show - KMPC
- FEB 10-12 - Student Holiday/Staff Development
- FEB 13-14 - Student and Staff Holiday