Read Across America week is next week, 3/2-3/6.
3/2 Monday - PJ Day
3/3 Tuesday - Twin Day
3/4 Wednesday - Silly Socks
3/5 Thursday - bring your Favorite Stuffy
3/6 Friday - Dress like your favorite book character
This Week @ VA-
Tuesday 2/24 - PTA Skate Night
-----> Chocolate Sales Money due!!
Wednesday 2/25 - Smashed Grill Dine Out
----> 4th Grade to Link Up
Friday 2/27 - 2nd Grade to Ballet
----> Freckles $$ Due
BAPS Vandever Page - https://www.baschools.org/o/ves
VA Newsletter - https://app.smore.com/n/9hvyd
Ongoing Feedback Form - https://forms.gle/WiX948Brg3LuGvZj7
Have a great week.
Mrs. Archer & Mrs. Lewis

This week is our PTA Winter Wonderland Dance on Friday from 6-8 pm. Students must be with an adult to enter the dance.
You can continue to check out boxes until this Wednesday; February 18th & all money is due by Tuesday; February 24th.
Parent conferences are coming up next month, check in with your student's teacher to start getting those set up!
This week @ VA:
Monday 2/16 - NO SCHOOL/President's Day!
2/18 - Middle School visits to input 5th Grade Enrollment
-->1st Grade to Travis & Friends
-->Last Day to check out chocolate boxes
--> Texas Roadhouse Dine Out Night
Friday 2/20 - End of Trimester 2
--> PTA Winter Wonderland Dance
BAPS Vandever Page - https://www.baschools.org/o/ves
VA Newsletter - https://app.smore.com/n/9hvyd
Ongoing Feedback Form - https://forms.gle/WiX948Brg3LuGvZj7
Have a great week.
Mrs. Archer & Mrs. Lewis

2nd Semester is in FULL swing - Fields Trips, Parties, Valengrams - You name it!! Be sure to be checking out the VA Newsletter for more details & dates!
This Week @ Vandever:
2/9-2/12 - STAR Progress Monitoring
2/11 - 5th Grade Enrollment Forms due
--->Charlies Chicken Dine Out Day
2/12 - Valentines Parties -
-->1st & 5th @ 1:00
-->2nd & 3rd @ 1:45
-->Kdg & 4th @ 2:30
2/13 - February DLF
BAPS Vandever Page - https://www.baschools.org/o/ves
VA Newsletter - https://app.smore.com/n/9hvyd
Ongoing Feedback Form - https://forms.gle/WiX948Brg3LuGvZj7
Have a great week.
Mrs. Archer & Mrs. Lewis

Chocolate sales are still going - February 11th will be the last day to check out any boxes. Best time to pick up a box from the office is from 8:20 - 9:00 in the mornings when a PTA member is on site for money collection. The office staff cannot hand out boxes.
This week @ Vandever -
Wednesday 2/4 - CiCi's Dine Out Night
Friday 2/6 - 5th Grade to Visit Middle School
----> Freckles Friday
BAPS Vandever Page - https://www.baschools.org/o/ves
VA Newsletter - https://app.smore.com/n/9hvyd
Ongoing Feedback Form - https://forms.gle/WiX948Brg3LuGvZj7
Have a great week.
Mrs. Archer & Mrs. Lewis



Hope everyone was able to stay safe & warm over our Snowy extended weekend. We are excited to see everyone when we return to the building!
This week @ Vandever:
1/27 - SNOW DAY/NO SCHOOl!!
1/29 - Smashed Grill Dine Out
1/30 - 4th Gr GATE to Discovery Lab
BAPS Vandever Page - https://www.baschools.org/o/ves
VA Newsletter - https://app.smore.com/n/9hvyd
Ongoing Feedback Form - https://forms.gle/WiX948Brg3LuGvZj7
Have a great week.
Mrs. Archer & Mrs. Lewis

We are currently working to reschedule these events and will share new dates as soon as they are confirmed with our vendors. Thank you for your continued support and understanding, Vandever Families!

Happy Sunday to all of our FABULOUS VA Families!!
Hope everyone enjoyed the long weekend. We have been back for 8 days and are already seeing what INCREDIBLE thing tis semster is going to bring!!
This week @ Vandever:
Monday 1/19 - NO SCHOOL/MLK Jr. Day
Tuesday 1/20 - PTA Candy Bar Kick Off
Wednesday 1/21 - Texas Roadhouse Dine Out
Friday 1/23 - 2nd Grade to the Discover Lab
----> Tiger Pros Assemblies
----> PTA Winter Wonderland Dance @ 6-8
BAPS Vandever Page - https://www.baschools.org/o/ves
VA Newsletter - https://app.smore.com/n/9hvyd
Ongoing Feedback Form - https://forms.gle/WiX948Brg3LuGvZj7
Have a great week.
Mrs. Archer & Mrs. Lewis

Happy Sunny Sunday VA Families - We are swinging into our 2nd week of 2026!!
We will be practicing our safety drills this week. Progress reports will ,also, be coming home this week.
This week @ Vandever -
Tuesday 1/13 - Lockout Drill
----> Dr. Sorrels; Reaching Children Exposed to Trauma
@LynnWood ES from 6:30 - 9 pm
Wednesday 1/14 - Lockdown Drill
Thursday 1/15 - Fire Drill
Friday 1/16 - Distance Learning
BAPS Vandever Page - https://www.baschools.org/o/ves
VA Newsletter - https://app.smore.com/n/9hvyd
Ongoing Feedback Form - https://forms.gle/WiX948Brg3LuGvZj7
Have a great week.
Mrs. Archer & Mrs. Lewis

We hope that you all have had a wonderful winter break! This is just a reminder that there is NO school tomorrow. School returns on Tuesday, Jan. 6th.
As we head into the heart of Winter - Just a reminder to send your child with a coat; as they will go outside for recess as long as the windchill is above 32 degrees.
This Week @ Vandever:
Tuesday 1/6 - First Day Back!!!
Wednesday 1/7 - CiCi's Night
Friday 1/9 - Freckles Friday!!
BAPS Vandever Page - https://www.baschools.org/o/ves
VA Newsletter - https://app.smore.com/n/9hvyd
Ongoing Feedback Form - https://forms.gle/WiX948Brg3LuGvZj7
Have a great week.
Mrs. Archer & Mrs. Lewis

Hard to believe we're already at the last week before Winter Break! There have been so many memories made & goals met this year! We cannot wait to see what the next semester will bring!
This Week @ Vendever:
Monday 12/15 - Lumberjack Day/Wear your boots & flannel
Tuesday 12/16 - Happy HULAdays/Wear your tropical wear
Wednesday 12/17 - Grinch Day!!!
Friday 12/19 - Party Day/Wear your best Christmas wear!!
BAPS Vandever Page - https://www.baschools.org/o/ves
VA Newsletter - https://app.smore.com/n/t5wzy
Ongoing Feedback Form - https://forms.gle/WiX948Brg3LuGvZj7
Have a great week.
Mrs. Archer & Mrs. Lewis

We are officially in the 10 days of Holidays @ Vandever!! So excited to start our annual dress up days! Who will win this year; Red or Green??
It's a BUSY BUSY time of year be sure you are following our PTA Facebook or Instagram to get all the latest information!
This Week @ Vandever:
12/8-12/12 - District Math Benchmarks
--->PTA Holiday Shop Open
12/8 - Nice Note Day
12/10 - Red vs. Green Day!!
-->Charlies Chicken Dine Out
12/11- Cozy Movie Day!!
--->PTA Holiday Jingle & Mingle 5:30-7
12/12- STUCO Officer Caroling Field Trip
BAPS Vandever Page - https://www.baschools.org/o/ves
VA Newsletter - https://app.smore.com/n/t5wzy
Ongoing Feedback Form - https://forms.gle/WiX948Brg3LuGvZj7
Have a great week.
Mrs. Archer & Mrs. Lewis

This Week @ Vandever -
ALL Week - ELA STAR Testing
Friday 12/5 - Freckles Friday
-->Tiger PROS Assembly [Invitation Only]
>3-5 @ 1:45
>K-2 @ 2:40
BAPS Vandever Page - https://www.baschools.org/o/ves
VA Newsletter - https://secure.smore.com/n/dkn0y
Ongoing Feedback Form - https://forms.gle/WiX948Brg3LuGvZj7
Have a great week.
Mrs. Archer & Mrs. Lewis

This week is going to be a great time to enjoy our students and what they bring to our school community each day & we ,also, have many opportunities to celebrate them & the AMAZING things they are already doing this year!!!
This Week @ Vandever -
Monday 11/17 - NO KIDS 4 CHRIST - It is cancelled.
Wednesday 11/19 - Texas Roadhouse Dne Out Nite
Thursday 11/20 - 3rd Grade to PAC for Tiger Challenge (NO Chaperones)
-->2nd Grade Thanksgiving Parade @ 2:15
Friday 11/21 - 2nd Trimester Freckles $$ Due
-->Freckles Friday
-->1st Grade Feast @ 1:30
-->SchoolWide Candy Drive Prize Assembly @ 2:15
Saturday 11/22 - Chick-Fil-A DIne Out Day
BAPS Vandever Page - https://www.baschools.org/o/ves
VA Newsletter - https://secure.smore.com/n/dkn0y
Ongoing Feedback Form - https://forms.gle/WiX948Brg3LuGvZj7
Have a great week.
Mrs. Archer & Mrs. Lewis

We hope you all are ready to saddle up for a crackerjack week!!
This week @ Vandever:
Monday 11/10 - 1st Day of Trimester 2
Thursday 11/13 - Mobile Dairy Farm visit K-2
-->PTA Wild West Tiger Fest
*Sensory Friendly opening @ 5:30; Everyone welcome from 6-8
Friday 11/14 - Distance Learning Friday
BAPS Vandever Page - https://www.baschools.org/o/ves
VA Newsletter - https://secure.smore.com/n/dkn0y
Ongoing Feedback Form - https://forms.gle/WiX948Brg3LuGvZj7
Have a great week.
Mrs. Archer & Mrs. Lewis

Today is our Annual Veteran's Day celebration!! Just a few reminders:
**We will be starting @ 1:45 pm in the gym.
**You will come in through the gym & sign in down there.
**There is a strict district policy of No Dogs on Campus.
We can't wait to see everyone later today!!

Happy November VA Families!!!
It's going to be a great week @ Vandever! We can't wait to cap it off with our Annual Veteran's Day Celebration!!
This week @ Vandever:
Monday 11/3 - Treats for Soldiers Begins
Wednesday 11/5 - VAPTA CiCi's Dine Out Night
Friday 11/7 - End of Trimester
---> Freckles Friday
---> Veteran's Day Assembly @ 1:45
BAPS Vandever Page - https://www.baschools.org/o/ves
VA Newsletter - https://secure.smore.com/n/3p6xs
Ongoing Feedback Form - https://forms.gle/WiX948Brg3LuGvZj7
Have a great week.
Mrs. Archer & Mrs. Lewis

Thank you, The Service Department!!!



Good Evening to our Charming VA Families!!
We are excited for a fun & spirited Red Riibbon Week this week! Boo grams are still on sale before school until Wednesday!
This Week @ Vandever:
Monday 10/27 - Wear Red
--Last day for Original Works orders
Tuesday 10/28 - Wear pajamas/cozy clothes
Wednesday 10/29 - Wear Gold/Favorite Music themed clothes
Thursday 10/30 - Wear your favorite team/school or ty dye
Friday 10/31 - Wear your favorite Spooky themed outfit. (NO costumes)
BAPS Vandever Page - https://www.baschools.org/o/ves
VA Newsletter - https://secure.smore.com/n/3p6xs
Ongoing Feedback Form - https://forms.gle/WiX948Brg3LuGvZj7
Have a great week.
Mrs. Archer & Mrs. Lewis

