Voyager Academy Elementary School News, April 22, 2022

NEWS FROM ELEMENTARY:  We hope that you and your family have had a wonderful week of learning.  The following announcements will be helpful for you and your family for the week of April 25-29.


PTO APRIL LUNCHEON: The PTO Hospitality lunch is scheduled for Thursday, April 28th.

The link to that is : https://www.signupgenius.com/go/508054aacab29a5ff2-vaes1

Thank you for your willingness to help with this event.  This monthly treat is a highlight for every teacher.  

 

VOYAGER SPRING FLING:  Please do not forget the Spring Fling is TONIGHT.  The fun begins at 5:00 pm.  We hope to see you on our campus.  


Spring Fling Details Flyer Click Here


Spanish Spring Fling Details Flyer



TALENT SHOW:  The K-5 Talent Show is just around the corner.  The Talent Show will take place on Thursday, May 5th at 4:30 pm.  We have over 30 acts ready to go!  We look forward to seeing you in the middle school gym for this event.


FIELD DAY HOORAY:  Finally! We are planning our VAES Field Day for May 10, 2022. This is our first Field Day in four years!! Our last Elementary Field Day was in May, 2018 on the old playground field (prior to the construction of our Soccer Complex!).
Our Field Day will be in the following sessions: Kindergarteners 9:00-10:00 am; First Graders 10:30-11:30 am; and 2nd & 3rd Graders 12:00-2:00 pm.
As always we will need your help to run our activity stations. Please use this Sign-up Genius link to reserve your slot as a Field Day volunteer.


https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20f0949a4ae28a5f49-vaes1




OPEN TOUR DATES:  Voyager Academy will be hosting SCHOOL TOURS for new Voyager families on Wednesday, April 27th.  Elementary tours begin at 8L45 am.  Thank you for helping us spread the word.


FOOTLOOSE:  Voyager Middle School is presenting a portion of the  musical, FOOTLOOSE for students in grades 1-3 on April 28th.  This is to give them a taste of the show.  We encourage your entire family to come out and support our middle school as they share their talents with us.  The show will take place at 7:00 pm on 4/29 and 4/30 and at 2:00 on 5/01. Tickets for the show may be purchased at the door.  Tickets are $10.00 per ticket; Children under 3 are free.


BLOOD DRIVE:  Voyager High School will be hosting a Blood Drive on 5/13/2022 from 9:00 am until 2:00 pm.  Come out and support this community project.  


Blood Drive Flyer



FIELD TRIPS AND SCHOOL PAYMENTS IN TITAN SCHOOL STORE:


Titan Family Portal Webpage

 

The Family Portal is where families pay your school fees, manage your students accounts, apply lunch funds and apply for free and reduced meals. When making purchases, you will need to visit the "Store," which is on the left hand side of the Home screen. The one time payment and recurring payment features are where you apply funds for lunch orders. Select the Categories button to filter through the list of items available in the store. Then select the item you are wanting to purchase for your student. 

 

If you have trouble logging into your account or have questions, call or email the Titan Support team. Support is available from 7 AM to 7 PM Eastern Time, Monday through Friday, to answer your family portal questions at (844) 467 4700, option 2. Refunds are issued at the school level. 


MARK YOUR CALENDAR NOW:  The end of the year will be here before you know it.  Listed below are some important testing dates for your family:

  • K-3 mClass End of the Year Reading Assessments begin April 19 and conclude by May 10

  • 3rd Grade Reading EOG will take place on May 12

  • 3rd Grade Math EOG will take place on May 13

  • K-3 End of the Year Math Assessments will take place in early May.

  • Talent Show K-5:  May 5 from 4:30 to 5:30 (middle school gym)

  • Field Day for K-3:  May 10

  • First Grade Project Celebration:  May 18

  • First Grade Fairy Tale Ball:  May 20

  • Kindergarten Project Celebration:  May 24

  • 3rd Grade Tours Middle School:  May 23

  • Last Day of School:  May 25


VOYAGER SUMMER CAMP:  

Summer Camp 2022 Webpage

Voyager Academy is offering 4 fabulous weeks of summer camp for Rising 1st – 8th graders. Camp begins Monday, June 6, 2022 and will end Thursday, June 30, 2022. Camp hours are Monday - Thursday from 8:00am - 4:30 pm. Each week has its own theme incorporated into crafts, activities, and games. Campers will also go on weekly field trips, swim (pending pool availability due to COVID) or water play and participate in STEM activities. 

We are also offering "Specialty Camps" in Basketball, LEGO Robotics and Ukulele/Guitar.. The camp dates and details for these special sessions can be found on the camp webpage. Registration  for Summer Camp is live on the Titan Family portal. You can quickly view all camp sessions by changing the "Category" in the school store to "Summer Camp." Complete the Summer Camp Registration Form for each child at the attached link. The $30 registration fee will be applied to your account after registration is complete. Registration is not complete until camp registration from, registration fee and session payment is made in Titan or by Check/Money Order. Space is limited and on a first come first served basis. There will be no waitlist for summer camp registration.  The last day to register is April 30th, if space is still available.

IT IS TIME TO ORDER YOUR YEARBOOK:  Voyager Academy Elementary School is excited to announce our YEARBOOK ordering is up and ready at Strawbridge Studios! See attached flyer.

 

VOYAGER ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 

2021-22 YEARBOOK 

$22 - UNTIL 3/04/22 

$27 - FROM 3/05/22-4/29/22 

FINAL DEADLINE TO ORDER IS APRIL 29, 2022

ONLINE CODE - YB110322   

https://strawbridge.fotomerchanthv.com/search/YB110322

 

Yearbook Order Flyer


 

FIELD TRIP PAYMENTS AT VOYAGER:  Field Trip Payments will now be made through the Titan Family portal at Family.Titank12.com. It is the same system we are using to deposit funds for lunch. If you have not set up an account yet, I've included the instructions (Spanish & English) to this email. I also created a short video tutorial of the process. Each family will need to set up an account in order to pay for field trip and classroom fees.

Watch the video here:

Titan Video Tutorial Link

 

You will need to create an account on the portal first to begin making payments. Once in the Titan family dashboard

  1. Link your student(s) to your family account. All Voyager students are in the Titan system.

  2. Add a payment method here under profile or in your cart before checking out.

  3. Use the menu on the left to select "Store." This is the future home of all fees payments at Voyager Academy.

  4. Select the item you aRe purchasing (field trip, etc)

  5. Select your student(s) name from the drop down list.

  6. Select the plan selection.

  7. Select your students' grade level.

  8. Select the month of service.

  9. Press the add to cart button.

  10. A pop up button will appear with the option to continue shopping or view the cart. If you have a sibling to register or need an additional plan, click continue shopping. Otherwise, continue to the cart for payment.

  11. Review your cart before completing your purchase. To delete an item. Click the 3 dots to the right of the item.

  12. The system should email you a receipt. You can also view your transaction history from the dashboard menu under "History."

  13. Please do not set up recurring payments within the portal for field trip fees.