Vista Heights Middle School

Save the date and join us at Back to School Night on August 20th!

Reminder Registration & Picture Days are coming up!

Today was our last day of Summer Expanded Learning. Some of our students got to explore how different variables affected the flight of bottle rockets this morning. We love all of the hands-on learning our students were able to do this summer!! Enjoy the rest of your summer, Wildcats, and we will see you in August!

Here are some of our students showing off the survival bracelets many of them made today in Summer Expanded Learning.

Here are some pictures from just a few of the activities in our STEAM Summer Expanded Learning classes.

More information on registration will be sent later, but please see this Picture Day flier and save the date for our registration days 😀

Today, we honor Juneteenth, marking the end of slavery in the U.S. Let’s reflect, learn, and commit to justice and equality. Join us in educational activities and community events to celebrate freedom.

Please join us in wishing good luck to Kimiko Kitayama, Julio Zelaya, Serina Cabrera, and Xavier Carrillo who will be traveling to Maryland to compete in Nationals for History Day with their thought-provoking group performance on "The Scopes Monkey Trial"! Good luck, Wildcats! 👏👏👏

Today we had a fun water play day as our final PAAC Celebration. We hope our students enjoyed the fun water games and the dunk tank with our teachers and administrators.

Yesterday we had our final celebration of our promoting 8th graders with our 8th grade Carnival. We hope all of our promoting Wildcats has a great time and we’re so excited for all of the great things they’ll do in high school.

Wildcat Ethan Lundberg, 8th grade, won first place in the UCR School of Education essay contest. His essay was on Empowering Change: The Transformative Power of Education in Leaving a Lasting Impact. He won 1st place in the county and received $200. Great job, Ethan!! 👏👏👏

Our promoting students are having some well-deserved fun at the 8th grade dance.

We had two wonderful promotion ceremonies today. Congratulations 8th graders, we’re so proud of you and excited for your next steps.

Reminder, we have a minimum day today! School will be dismissed at 11:30 AM.

Tonight we celebrated student excellence with our End-of-the-Year Awards. We’re so proud of our Wildcats and all they have accomplished this year!

Today we were visited by graduating seniors from Canyon Springs High School. We love celebrating these students (many of whom are former Wildcats) and for our students to be inspired seeing where they will be in a few short years.

Today we celebrated our 8th grade AVID students with special guest MVUSD School Board Member Jesus Holguin

🇺🇲 Don't miss the Memorial Day Parade live stream!

Watch at 11:00 AM on today, 5/27/24.

Click here to watch:
https://americanveteranscenter.org/avc-events/parade/

Our Wildcats did many amazing things today, so our social media has had many great things to post before the weekend 🙂 Tonight our Club Live Students were recognized for supporting our community at the end-of-the-year banquet. Great job, Wildcats! 👏👏👏

Today we ended our Classified Appreciation Week, but we hope our Classified Staff know how appreciated they are every week. Thank you for being so Super!

Today was our last Friday Activity of the year. Thank you to our wonderful ASB who helps make sure every Friday is a fun Friday!

Today we had two AMAZING performances from our very talented dance teams!

Today we celebrated the Reclassification of 48 of our Emerging Bilingual students as fully Bilingual. Great job, Wildcats!

Today we ended our Mental Health Awareness Spirit Week by bringing a stuffed friend to school.

Today Ms. Posey's Mandarin Classes celebrated the end to a successful school year with a trip to John's Incredible Pizza.

Today we had a wonderful lunch activity for Mental Health Awareness Spirit Week.