Van Arsdale Elementary PTSA

✨🕺 Rad Moves & Neon Grooves 💃✨

Join us for a fun-filled Parent & Child Dance sponsored by the Van Arsdale PTSA!

📅 Friday, May 8
⏰ 6:00–7:30 PM

Grab your brightest neon gear and come dance the night away with friends and family! Students must be accompanied by an adult. 🌟🎶

Alright, stop… collaborate and listen 🎶 It’s Teacher & Staff Appreciation Week and we’re throwin’ it back 90’s style! 💿✨

Our teachers and staff are all that and a bag of chips — showing up every day with heart, dedication, and serious MVP energy for our students.

Join us this week as we celebrate these real-life superheroes with fun surprises, sweet treats, and lots of love. Don’t forget to send a note, draw a picture, or give a shoutout to your favorite staff member — because appreciation never goes out of style 💛

🔬✨ Hey future scientists! ✨🔬

Good news — Science Fair submissions have been extended! 🎉
You have until tomorrow to turn in your application!

🧪 Science Fair: April 23rd

We can’t wait to see your awesome experiments and creative ideas! 💡🌟

✨ The silent auction is LIVE! ✨

Get ready to bid on some seriously fun experiences your kids (and you!) will LOVE!

🍎 Lunch with your favorite teacher
🍦 Ice Cream Party with Mrs. McDougal
🚗 Reserved parking spots (yes please!)
🏐 Gaga Ball with Coach Ordway
🎭 Reserved seats for school events
🎉 Extra special recess for your child’s grade

Plus some amazing out-of-school treats:
💪 Move by Morelli gift certificate
🎰 Lodge Casino experience
🧘‍♀️ Arvada Barre membership

There’s something for everyone—don’t miss out!

👉 Bid now: https://www.32auctions.com/vanarsdale

⏰ Auction ends Friday at 8 PM!

🌯 Chipotle Fundraiser Tonight!

Skip cooking and support Van Arsdale PTSA tonight!

📅 March 11
⏰ 4–8 PM
📍 Chipotle Mexican Grill

Grab dinner with family or friends and a portion of the proceeds will support our school.

We hope to see you there! 🎉

🎬 Family Movie Night! 🍿
Hosted by Van Arsdale PTSA

Join us for a fun evening watching Zootopia 2!

📅 Friday, March 13
🚪 Doors open at 6:15 PM
📍 Van Arsdale Gym

Bring your blankets and chairs and get cozy for the movie!

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Children must be accompanied by an adult.

🙋 We’re also looking for volunteers to help make this event a success. If you’re able to help, please reach out!

We can’t wait to see everyone there! ✨

Van Arsdale Talent Show is coming on April 10th! We’re looking for performers and artists to showcase their talent, and stage crew to help make the night amazing.

If your child is interested in showing their art, or if you want to volunteer or co-chair, email [email protected]

Ready to sign up as a performer or join stage crew? Go here: https://forms.gle/jpePfi5yXpKaaih37

Check out this week's Mountaineer for more info and updates!

Get ready, an exciting lineup of events is headed your way and there’s something for everyone! 🎉✨

🌯 March 11 – Dine out at Chipotle and support our school (hello, easy dinner!)
🎬 March 13 – Movie Night featuring Zootopia 2
🗓 March 18 – PTSA Meeting followed by a special presentation from Ralston House (presentation is intended for adults and not for kids)
🛍 March 31 – Our Silent Auction goes LIVE! Start browsing and bidding!

🎉 April 3 – Decades Night Out 🎉
Join us at The Tap House for a fun, adults-only evening of trivia, silent auction bidding, and volunteer appreciation! Dress in your favorite decade — 70s, 80s, 90s, 00s you choose — because there will be prizes for the best decades outfits! 🕺💃

Grab your friends and enjoy a well-deserved night out while supporting our amazing school community.

Mark your calendars and stay tuned for more details!

⚠Event Update ⚠

Due to a flu outbreak and in accordance with JCPH guidelines, we’ve made the difficult decision to postpone the Parent/Child Dance scheduled for Friday, 2/6.

We know this is a favorite event and appreciate your understanding. Please watch The Mountaineer for updates on a new date. Wishing everyone a healthy week ahead!