Mata PTA

Teacher Appreciation Week
2024-05-06 - 2024-05-10 | TX
Make sure to show your gratitude to your the teachers and staff this week!

Star Dance Party
2024-04-26 16:00 - 18:00 (America/Chicago) | TX
What better way to celebrate finishing up the STARR test than with a DANCE PARTY?! Join us after school in the gym on Friday the 26th from 4pm – 6pm for an epic dance party!
Grades 3rd – 5th
Ticket cost: FREE but registration is required.
Register here

Student Dress Pass Day
2024-04-26, 2024-03-22, 2024-02-16, 2024-01-19, 2023-12-15 | Eduardo Mata Montessori School, 7420 La Vista Drive, Dallas, TX, 75214
Students may purchase a dress pass and wear what they like on this day! Just $1 or a canned food donation to participate. Door sales on Friday morning at your Eagle’s regular entrance point. Funds will benefit Mata PTA programming and food donations will benefit Mt. Auburn Peace Pantry.
NOTE: Students should adhere to DISD dress code guidelines and not wear clothing with spaghetti straps, rips or holes, open toed shoes or high heels. We also ask that all bottoms be at least fingertip length.

DISD Board Meeting
2024-04-25 18:00 - 20:00, 2024-03-21 18:00 - 20:00, 2024-02-22 18:00 - 20:00, 2024-01-25 18:00 - 20:00, 2023-12-21 18:00 - 20:00 | Turney W. Leonard Governance & Training Center, 5151 Samuell Blvd., Dallas, TX, 75228, United States
Dallas ISD will be having its regular board meeting starting at 6pm. You are welcome to join either by phone, in person, or you can live stream the meeting. If you have questions or concerns with district policy and decision making attending a board meeting is a great first step in taking action. A recording of the meeting will be made available to the public.
Members of the public will appear in person. Persons desiring to speak will call the Office of Board Services at 972-925-3720 during the registration period outlined in BED (Local). Only members of the public who are properly registered will be allowed to speak during the meeting. No substitutions will be allowed.

Board Services
Phone: (972) 925-3720
Live Stream

2023-2024 Board Members
District 1 – Edwin Flores
District 2 – Sarah Weinberg, Secretary
District 3 – Dan Micciche, 1st Vice President
District 4 – Camile White
District 5 – Maxie Johnson, 2nd Vice President
District 6 – Joyce Foreman
District 7 – Ben Mackey
District 8 – Joe Carreon
District 9 – Justin Henry, President

Middle School Dance
2024-04-20 18:30 - 21:30 | Eduardo Mata Montessori School, 7420 La Vista Drive, Dallas, TX, 75214
Under the Stars — Middle School Dance
Mata Cafeteria
April 20, 2024
6:30 – 9:30
Free
Dinner provided
Formal dress
Mata Middle School ONLY (6th, 7th, 8th)
no plus ones outside of mata

Mata Arcade Party
2024-04-13 19:30 - 22:00 | Cidercade Dallas, 2777 Irving Blvd #200, Dallas, 75207, United States
Elevate your nostalgia at Mata Arcade Party where the pixels meet the past! Join us for a retro-inspired fundraiser at Cidercade Dallas, a vibrant arcade setting, filled with the beeps and boops of classic games.
Revisit the good old days by dressing like you did in high school, embracing the iconic fashion trends of the past. Picture yourself in neon, leg warmers, and denim jackets, all while playing timeless arcade classics.
Your contributions will support a fantastic cause, making this event not only a blast from the past but also an opportunity to make a positive impact. Let’s level up together for a night of fun, fundraising, and fantastic memories at Mata Arcade Party!

Our annual spring fundraiser is the single biggest way to help fund student activities such as field trips and the annual 4th Grade Capitol Trip, as well as materials needed for the classrooms! Come out and enjoy some 8-bit fun, local drinks, and other fun surprises.

This is a party for adults only so leave your kids at home and bring your party pants.
We will also host our annual online auction at the same time as the party. We have some AMAZING items to auction, and much more to come!
Be sure to snag your tickets early before the price goes up! Earlybird pricing ends April 7th!

Don’t forget your pint glass
We have a limited number of these retro themed, custome pint glasses available for sale. Make sure to add yours as you checkout!

Thank you to our generous sponsors!

Underwriting and Auction items provided by

Dowdy Studio
Gapco Pizza
Cultivar Coffee
Jorge Goldsmit
BarkBox
Perot Museum of Nature and Science
Dallas Wings
Harbor Freight
Andrea Krolick Custom Interiors
Oriental Trading

PTA General Meeting
2024-04-09 18:00 - 19:00, 2024-01-23 18:00 - 19:00 | TX
This general meeting will be held in the Mata auditorium starting at 6pm. We will discuss new business and what is slated to happen in the coming months. Snacks and food will be provided!

Executive Board Meeting
2024-04-02 18:00 - 19:00, 2024-03-05 18:00 - 19:00, 2024-02-06 18:00 - 19:00, 2024-01-16 18:00 - 19:00, 2023-12-05 18:00 - 19:00 | TX
The Mata PTA executive board meeting is held on the first Tuesday of the month and is a closed meeting only for members of the executive board. Meeting minutes are available upon request.

School Closed - Good Friday
2024-03-29 | TX
School is closed for Good Friday

Spring Break
2024-03-11 - 2024-03-15 | TX
School closed for Spring Break

Class Picture Day
2024-03-07 | TX

International Festival
2024-02-24 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-02-22 10:00 - 12:00 | Eduardo Mata Montessori School, 7420 La Vista Drive, Dallas, TX, 75214
Join us at Mata’s annual international festival! This free event allows students and families to take a tour around the globe as they experience different cultures. There will be performances from local community groups, art and crafts, food sampling, read alouds, and much more!

SCHOOL CLOSED - Martin Luther King Jr. Day
2024-01-15 | TX
School is closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Winter Break
2023-12-25 - 2024-01-05 | Eduardo Mata Montessori School, 7420 La Vista Drive, Dallas, TX, 75214
School will be closed from December 25 through January 5 for winter break. Enjoy your time off!

Community Coffee
2023-12-01 08:30 - 09:30 | Eduardo Mata Montessori School, 7420 La Vista Drive, Dallas, TX, 75214
More info to come.

Thanksgiving Break
2023-11-20 - 2023-11-24 | Eduardo Mata Montessori School, 7420 La Vista Drive, Dallas, TX, 75214
School is closed the entire week of Thanksgiving. Enjoy your break!
