UPCOMING EVENTS
Check back frequently for an updated list!
Show us your SPIRIT(wear) Contest!
Open for the month of April until 4/30
Submit your photos wearing your VDV gear using #SomervilleSpiritSquad on socials or email info@somervillenjpto.com by April 30th!
One student and one teacher will be randomly selected to win a spirit wear item of their choice!
PTO General Meeting
Wednesday, April 23, 2025, 7:00 - 8:00pm
VDV Media Center
51 Union Ave, Somerville
*Virtual option:
Google Meet joining info
Video call link: https://bit.ly/VillePS8PTOMtg
Or dial: (US) +1 615-787-8634 PIN: 192 110 066#
The meeting minutes and agenda can be found on our website (where you can also pay your dues!)
Please review the Minutes and bring questions to the meeting.
SEE YOU THERE!
*If joining the Google Meet, please see Ground Rules.
PTO Executive Board Nominations
Nominations are open for the 2025-2026 school year, until April 30.
The slate of candidates will shared on member email after the April 30 deadline.
Elections will be at the Wednesday, May 21, 2025 meeting.
In order to be nominated, one must be a member in good standing by:
having attended 2 meetings
and being a paid member
Come to the meeting or Email info@somervillenjpto.com to nominate yourself or someone else!
Treat your Teacher to Lunch!
Teacher & Staff Appreciation Week
Week of May 5-9th
The PTO will celebrate our amazing staff at both VDV and SMS the entire week of May 5-9th, including a catered lunch, treats, and more goodies.
Help buy your teacher lunch with a donation at
https://bit.ly/2025-teacherlunch
- be sure to leave a note with your donation that will be passed on for all the staff to read!
Sign Up Genius for Lunch Forthcoming
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VDV Field Day
Friday 5/23
8am-12:55pm
(A 1/2 Day of School)
(Rain Date Friday 5/30)
Join us for a fun-filled outdoor event with games, ice pops, and plenty of smiles.
Volunteer and enjoy the day while cheering on your child!
We need parent help to make it a success—sign up now at
VDV & SMS Spirit Wear On Sale
Shop is open year round!
Refresh your VDV and SMS gear!
Spirit wear is on sale year round and can be purchased through:
PTO General Meetings - 2024-2025
3rd Wednesday of each month, 7pm
September 18th
October 16th
November 20th
January 15th
February 19th
March 19th
April 23rd
May 21st
2024-2025 Plans
Help us plan our goals!
September
● First Day of School
● PreK Popsicles
● Ice Cream Social
● Back to School Night - VDV
● Back to School Night - SMS
● Spiritwear
October
● Trunk-or-Treat
November
● Fall fundraiser
December
● Holiday Shop
● Holidays
January
● Day of Service
February
● Pencil Grams
March
● Book Fair
● Read Across America
April
● Spring Fundraiser
May
● Science Fair
● Teacher Appreciation
● Health Fair
● Field Day
● Graduations
● Executive Board Elections