Green Team Meeting
Join the Vestal Green Team at this virtual meeting and learn how you and your family can get involved in bike and walking bus, community care days, and many other things the Green Team is cooking up this year!
Community Resource Fair
Come on out and discover how many amazing resources there are for your family right here in our neighborhood community.
Back to School Night
Come to Vestal, meet your child’s teachers and the school staff and PTA!
Community Care Day
Meet us in the Vestal Community Garden for a morning of working together to clean up our school grounds and build community together. Bring gardening tools, water bottles, coffee cups and your can-do spirit. We’ll have water, coffee, and light refreshments, and all the good vibes.
Thursday After School Special PTA fundraiser!
Join us Thursday October 2nd at Threshold Brewing for a Thursday After School Special PTA fundraiser! 10% of sales go to Vestal PTA in support of our amazing community. All Ages welcome!
Hook at the Hollywood Theater Fundraiser!
Come see this 1992 Spielberg classic, starring Robin Williams, Dustin Hoffman, Julia Roberts, and more, on the big screen. All proceeds from this special screening go to the Vestal PTA!
September 2nd PTA meeting 2025
Welcome to the 2025–2026 school year! We hope that the first day/s of school have gone well!
From Book Fairs, Family Movie Nights, Community Care Days, Walk/Roll Events, and so much more are amazing things happening in our community this year and we are grateful to have you with us! Keep an eye out for our monthly newsletter with calendar and event updates, important announcements, and much more.
Our very first PTA meeting of this year is fast approaching and we would love to see you there! It’s remote only this go around, see details below.
Join us Tuesday, September 2nd at 6:30pm – 7:30pm for our first PTA meeting of the 2025–2026 school year!
This month we are fully remote for the PTA meeting. To attend via Zoom, please click here OR by dialing +1 346 248 7799, and using passcode: 898024. If you have never used Zoom or need a refresher you can read this article here.
Please see the links below to review:
Previous Meeting Minutes and the Standing Rules draft.
The proposed 25–26 budget will be available during the meeting.
6:30 – 6:35 pm
Welcome
• Board Introductions (Who We Are, What We Do, Last Year In Review)
• Review Previous Minutes (click here)
6:35 – 6:40 pm
Principal Updates
• Sabrina Flamoe
6:40 – 6:55 pm
Financial Report
• 25–26 Budget (review and vote)
6:55 – 7:10 pm
Unfinished Business
• 25–26 Standing Rules (review and vote)
7:10 – 7:25 pm
Announcements & upcoming Events
• Hook at the Hollywood Theater 9/7 at 2pm
• Community Care Day 9/20 from 10am–12pm
• Walk and Roll to School 10/08
• Community Care Day 10/18 from 10am–12pm
• Next PTA Meeting 10/07 from 6:30pm–7:30pm
• Volunteer Outreach - Ongoing
• Classroom Reps
• Live Calendar of Events
7:25 – 7:30 pm
Open Forum
First Day of School: Grades 1-5
Welcome back, students and families! We’re excited to kick off the new school year for grades 1–5. All students will receive school supplies and backpacks, so come ready to start the year off right. Drop off your students, meet their teachers, and enjoy the first day of a fun and successful school year!
Social Justice Night
Please join us for our annual Social Justice Night, to celebrate our amazing students and school community!
Bike Bus to Vestal!
You can join a bike bus at 70th & Davis (new this year!) at 7:45 on Wednesdays, or at 7:45 (new time!) at the Montavilla Minifarm (NE 78th & Oregon) on Wednesdays.
Walking Bus to Vestal!
The Vestal Walking School Bus departs from SE 86th just south of Burnside at 7:40 AM, with students welcome to join along the route. Arrive as early as 7:35 AM. Permission slips required for drop off!
School Closed - Memorial Day
There will be no school on Monday, May 26, in observance of Memorial Day
Bike Bus to Vestal!
You can join a bike bus at 70th & Davis (new this year!) at 7:45 on Wednesdays, or at 7:45 (new time!) at the Montavilla Minifarm (NE 78th & Oregon) on Wednesdays.
Walking Bus to Vestal!
The Vestal Walking School Bus departs from SE 86th just south of Burnside at 7:40 AM, with students welcome to join along the route. Arrive as early as 7:35 AM. Permission slips required for drop off!
Bike Bus to Vestal!
You can join a bike bus at 70th & Davis (new this year!) at 7:45 on Wednesdays, or at 7:45 (new time!) at the Montavilla Minifarm (NE 78th & Oregon) on Wednesdays.
Walking Bus to Vestal!
The Vestal Walking School Bus departs from SE 86th just south of Burnside at 7:40 AM, with students welcome to join along the route. Arrive as early as 7:35 AM. Permission slips required for drop off!
PTA General Meeting
Please join us for our general meeting for May! This meeting will be held online via Zoom using this link and the passcode 898024 . Reach out to vestalelementarypta@gmail.com with any questions
Connect to Kindergarten!
Come check out Vestal with your soon-to-be kindergartener! Meet the teachers and staff, see the classrooms, have a snack and grab a free t shirt while you get a glimpse into why Vestal is so beloved!
Teacher and Staff Appreciation Week!
We can’t wait to celebrate the amazing teachers and staff members who make Vestal great! We will have something special for teachers every day, including our potluck which you can sign up for using this link.
5th Grade Presents: Playground Clean Up!
“Join Vestal’s 5th grade class as we clean up our playground and create a cleaner, brighter, and more fun space for all students!” The PTA will provide snacks and drinks.
Bike Bus to Vestal!
You can join a bike bus at 70th & Davis (new this year!) at 7:45 on Wednesdays, or at 7:45 (new time!) at the Montavilla Minifarm (NE 78th & Oregon) on Wednesdays.
Walking Bus to Vestal!
The Vestal Walking School Bus departs from SE 86th just south of Burnside at 7:40 AM, with students welcome to join along the route. Arrive as early as 7:35 AM. Permission slips required for drop off!
Early Release
Students will be dismissed at 11:50 AM. Lunch will be served. No SUN on early release days.
Bike Bus to Vestal!
You can join a bike bus at 70th & Davis (new this year!) at 7:45 on Wednesdays, or at 7:45 (new time!) at the Montavilla Minifarm (NE 78th & Oregon) on Wednesdays.
The Rock, Paper, Soirée!
Vestal Elementary and the Vestal PTA are excited to announce the return of our annual fundraiser, the Rock Paper Soirée, on April 19, 2025! This fun-filled event not only brings our community together but also plays a crucial role in supporting the educational and enrichment programs that help our students thrive.
Bike Bus to Vestal!
You can join a bike bus at 70th & Davis (new this year!) at 7:45 on Wednesdays, or at 7:45 (new time!) at the Montavilla Minifarm (NE 78th & Oregon) on Wednesdays.
PBOT Bike Fair
We’re so excited for our first Vestal School Neighborhood Bike Fair! Activities are FREE and for everyone!
Vestal Arts Showcase
Come see the hard work Vestal students have done in art and music classes this year!
Bike Bus to Vestal
You can join a bike bus at 70th & Davis (new this year!) at 7:45 on Wednesdays, or at 7:45 (new time!) at the Montavilla Minifarm (NE 78th & Oregon) on Wednesdays.
No School - Teacher Professional Development Day
No school for students - teacher professional development day
