MARK YOUR CALENDARS
May 13: School Site Council Meeting - 3:00pm
May 15: Orchestra Spring Concert @ Rosemont - 6:30pm
May 16: Open House 6:30-7:30pm
3rd Grade Recorders Performance - 6:15pm
May 17: Minimum Day Dismissal - K @ 12:20pm; 1st-3rd @ 11:54am; 4th-6th @ 12:14pm
May 21: STEM Night - 6:00-8:00pm
May 22: Reading Incentive Assembly - 9:00am
May 23: PTA Association Meeting - 7:00pm
May 24: Caldecott/Newbery Ice Cream Social (during lunch for eligible students)
May 27: Memorial Day Holiday - No School
June 5: Last Day of School - Minimum Day Dismissal - K @ 12:20pm; 1st-3rd @ 11:54am; 4th-5th @ 12:14pm, 6th @ 10:30am
MONTE VISTA FEELS VALUED
Thank you to our PTA, Armenian and Korean parent groups, and all students and their families who showered the Monte Vista staff with great food, gifts, kind words, smiles and all the love! We love all the creative posters on Monty Lane. We appreciate all of your kind gestures and feel very lucky to be part of such a thoughtful community!
OPEN HOUSE
Remember to join us for our Open House on Thursday, May 16, from 6:30-7:30pm! There will also be a performance by our third graders playing their recorders at 6:15 in the auditorium. Come and view all the amazing work our students have completed this year. We are looking forward to seeing you!
BEHAVIOR EXPECTATIONS
There are 17 days left of school! Although we are approaching the end of the school year, students will continue to be held accountable for following our school’s PAWS expectations. Please remind your child/children to:
Practice Kindness
Act Responsibly
Work and Play Safely
Show Respect
STEM NIGHT | MAY 21, 2024
Grab the whole family and come join us for our 2024 STEM Night! Like last year, this year we will be bringing more experiments and demonstrations to Monte Vista! There will be multiple booths to explore where you can learn STEM concepts, see some exciting demonstrations, and even do your own experiments! A drawing will be held at the end of the night with STEM related prizes. Please see the attached Stem Night Flier
When: May 21, 2024 6-8 pm
Where: Monte Vista Auditorium
Please RSVP here to help us get a count for supplies:
https://tinyurl.com/MVStem2024
Questions? Email: montevistastemday@gmail.com
LAST ASSOCIATION MEETING | MAY 23, 2024
Please join us for the last association meeting of the year on Thursday, May 23rd, as we reflect on the past year and look forward to the new school year! We will be installing the new 2024-2025 Executive Board! Help us also thank the 2023-2024 Executive Board and our Committee Chairs for all they have done for the school and community. We will also be reviewing the budget for the upcoming school year.
Please see the top 5 classes in the lead for participation points! Remember, your attendance at the May 23rd meeting counts toward the competition so bring yourself and any other member in your household that are PTA members! We will announce the class winner at the meeting! The winning class gets their choice of class party!
Teacher Name - Participation Points
Lee - 27
Widholm - 26
Tahk - 25
R Kim - 22
Stephan - 21
PTA REIMBURSEMENTS
Please submit all reimbursement forms and original receipts by Tuesday, May 21. The only exception is for any 6th grade related activities.
Here's the link to the form: http://downloads.capta.org/toolkit/forms/PaymentAuthorizationRequestforReimbursement.pdf
Payments cannot be made with gift cards. Reimbursements will not be issued if this is the case.
Please email MV PTA Treasurer Geny Kim if you have any questions. geny.kim@gmail.com
Thank you!
About Us
Monte Vista Elementary serves students in grades K-6. We are a National Blue Ribbon School offering one of GUSD's DLI programs in Korean. Recently, Monte Vista has been selected as a 2023 California Distinguished School!
Website: https://www.gusd.net/montevista
Location: 2620 Orange Avenue, La Crescenta, CA, 91214
Phone: (818) 248-2617
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/montevistagusd
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