Hello Wonderful VA Families!!!

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

2 days ago, Vandever Elementary School
Archer & Lewis waving "Hi!"
Hello to our Fantabulous VA Families!!!

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

9 days ago, Vandever Elementary School
Dance
Good Evening Incredible VA Families!!

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
16 days ago, Vandever Elementary School
Happy Palentines
Happy Sunny Sunday - it almost feels like a Sprng day in comparison to what we have had lately!

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

23 days ago, Vandever Elementary School
Chocolate
Unfortunately, after our earlier text BA Roller Sports called & since BAPS is taking another snow Day, we are having to cancel the Neon Skate Night for tomorrow. We are so sorry for the change in plans. We hope to have another Skate Night soon, and will keep you all posted once we know more! Enjoy your Snow Day! Vandever PTA
27 days ago, Vandever Elementary School
event canceled
Even though we're still out of school tomorrow- PTA is still ready to 🛼!! Here's your chance to get out of the house & let the kids burn off some energy..
27 days ago, Vandever Elementary School
January Skate Night
Hope all our VA Families are staying warm!!!

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
29 days ago, Vandever Elementary School
Snow
Out of an abundance of caution regarding Friday's weather forecast, we are postponing the 2nd Grade field trip to the Discovery Lab, all Tiger PROS Assemblies, and our Winter Wonderland Dance.

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!
about 1 month ago, Vandever Elementary School
Breaking news

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

about 1 month ago, Vandever Elementary School
Let's dance

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

about 1 month ago, Vandever Elementary School
Swinging in
Happy 2026 Vandever Supporters!!

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
about 2 months ago, Vandever Elementary School
New Year
Hello Wonderful VA Families!!

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
2 months ago, Vandever Elementary School
Christmas
Happy Sunday VA Families!!

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
3 months ago, Vandever Elementary School
Red v. Green
Hello to our Merry Vandever Families!! We hope everyone had a wonderful break! We are so excited to head into this cheerful season & enjoy our time with your students & celebrate their growth!

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
3 months ago, Vandever Elementary School
waving
Happy Sunday to our Outstanding Vandever Families!! We are so thankful for all of you & the incredible support you continue to provide to us.

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

3 months ago, Vandever Elementary School
Lewis & Archer Thanksgiving
Howdy Vandver Families!!

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

4 months ago, Vandever Elementary School
Western
Good Morning!!!

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!!
4 months ago, Vandever Elementary School
VA Veterans Day

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

4 months ago, Vandever Elementary School
November
We are so thankful for our community partner The Service Department who donated over 400 glow sticks, so that are students can safely trick or treat tonight. Glow sticks w/lanyards will be passed out at the end of the day today, so your student can glow while have a blast tonight!

Thank you, The Service Department!!!
4 months ago, Vandever Elementary School
Service Department
Stuco1
Stuco 2

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

4 months ago, Vandever Elementary School
Halloween