Dear Vanderhoof Families-
Thank you for participating in the PTA sponsored Read-a -thon for our Spring fundraiser this year. Sunday, March 9th is the last day to register and log reading minutes. This fundraiser is so great, it helps raise funds for our school while also promoting the love of reading.
Shout out to our Music teachers Ms. Sbarra, Mr. Palomino and our 5th graders who had a great musical last week! Also, thank you to all our families that participated in PTA's Heartfelt Stock up- your contributions filled our staffs hearts and we appreaciate everything.
Michele Rodriguez
Principal
michele.rodrigu@jeffco.k12.co.us
303-982-2744
📖 Camp Vanderhoof Read-A-Thon ⛺
You have until 11:59 p.m. tonight (3/9/25) to register and log the minutes that your student read from March 3 to March 9th. Stay tuned for our final fundraising total and the prize winners.
🌯 Do Good With Chipotle on March 11 🌯
Make meal planning easy this week. Join us at Chipotle (64th and Ward) this Tuesday, March 11, from 4 to 8 p.m. for a PTA fundraiser. Order online* using code 4TCVP8X or show the flyer at the store to support our school.
*For online orders to count towards the fundraiser, they must be placed for pickup only from the restaurant location during the fundraiser hours. Delivery orders and gift cards do not qualify.
📚Final Week for Early Price on Yearbooks 📚
Order your 2024-25 Vanderhoof yearbook before March 15th for the early rate of $20 per book! Prices will increase to $25 after the pre-sale. The final day to order is April 18th. PTA will order a few extras for cash sale on a first-come, first-serve basis in early May. Order your yearbook today: Vanderhoof Elementary 2025 Yearbook | Entourage Yearbooks Link
🫱🏼🫲🏾 March PTA Meeting - March 13 🫱🏼🫲🏾
Join us at the next PTA Meeting on Thursday at 5:00 PM in the library or via Zoom. The agenda includes the final Read-A-Thon numbers, Teacher Appreciation Week, Spring Community Night, and Vanderfest 2025.
🙋UPCOMING EVENTS🙋
The SCIENCE FAIR is around the corner! Register today! Click here for Science Fair Information. We also need Science Fair judges. A link to the signup is on the website.
We still need helpers with TUESDAY TREATS during April and May. Sign up here to help us shower our staff with weekly love for the rest of the school year.
TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK is the first week of May, and we need ideas and extra hands to make it memorable. Email us your ideas, or let us know if you want to help with any activities.
3/3-3/9: Read-A-Thon Fundraiser | Click here for more details
3/11: Chipotle Fundraiser | Do Good With Chipotle
3/13: March PTA Meeting @ 5:00 p.m. | Library or Zoom
4/17: April PTA Meeting
4/18: Science Fair
Every Tuesday: Teacher Treats | Signup for a Tuesday Treat
Stay Connected
Email: vanderhoofparentsinfo@gmail.com
PTA website
Follow us on Facebook – Vanderhoof Elementary PTA
Become a PTA member on Givebacks
Check out the Vanderhoof Wish List
Share photos with the Yearbook Committee or Order a 2025 Yearbook
Send your student Birthday Wishes on the Marquee
Spring Individual and Class pictures will be taken on Thursday, March 13th. Click Vanderhoof Picture Information for ordering details.
RVHS is hosting a summer soccer camp for boys and girls ages 5-14. If you are interested click here for registration information and dates.
It is time for the "Vanderhoof Has Talent" Variety Show! This is a non-competitive program where a student or group of students can perform their talent. The purpose is to give students a chance to show a different side of themselves. Unfortunately, due to time constraints, we will have to limit our show to 20 acts. The show will be held on Thursday, May 1st at 5:00 PM.
Talent show audition videos need to be sent via email to vanderhooftalent@gmail.com no later than Thursday, April 10.
This year student permission forms must be submitted online by filling out this Google form below. ALL online permission forms must be submitted by Friday, March 28h if your child would like to try out.
Vanderhoof Has Talent Permission Form- click here
A Day Without Hate is a student-led, grassroots organization that promotes nonviolence, respect, and unity within our schools. This year, A Day Without Hate is April, 24th. Orders must be placed by March 14th, ordering details can be found here .
**Please know that these dates are subject to change.
District Family Calendar click here
Vanderhoof Calendar
Make everyday spirit day! Click the link below to visit our spirit wear store for all your Roadrunner gear. Vanderhoof Spirit Wear Store
Code of Conduct- Please make sure to go over the district Conduct Code with your child(ren) prior to the first day of school and acknowledge in Jeffco Connect.
Lunch Menus- School Café
Families are expected to self-screen at home and keep their student(s) home if they have any signs of illness. Click Here for self-screening guidance.
Mental Health Resources-Strengthening our Jeffco Community through Mental Health and Wellness: Student Services is introducing an on-going mental health and wellness focus that will be added to the Mental Health and Wellness Hub. Our mental health and wellness hub and the School Toolkit .
Immigration and Newcomer Resources: Community Resources & FAQ's
Community Resources and Assistance Website: food assistance, layoff support, unemployment assistance, work opportunities, housing, mental wellness support, childcare access, assistance for populations including pregnant women, children, and aging adults, and more.