Dear Families, Thank you for those who were able to attend the most recent PAC Meeting this past Tuesday. I would also like to apologize for posting the wrong link to the school app posting. I realized too late that the mistake was made and I did not have sufficient time to correct it in time. With that being said, our amazing PAC Secretary has put together detailed minutes for your review: PAC Meeting Minutes – February 20, 2024 [DRAFT] We have also put together some highlights from the meeting: Kind regards, Hannie Chia (PAC Chair) With deep gratitude and … Continue reading NRP PAC Feb 2024 General Meeting Minutes

Dear Families, One to One Literacy Society has reached out to the NRP community to provide the following opportunity: We have a limited (10-15) number of spaces left in the February 12th cohort of our virtual after-school reading program. Register at: www.one-to-one.ca/register A little info: Our Virtual Reading Program: PLEASE NOTE: While we know that every child would benefit from regular reading practice with a ONE TO ONE volunteer tutor, our program is intended to help students who are reading just behind their peers or grade level and could use a little boost to help them take that next step. With that in mind… … Continue reading Out-of-School Opportunity: Virtual Reading Program

Please note that school is closed again today. For folks that are new to the area, many people go tobagganing (sledding) off 16th across from UHill High and Save On. Have fun in the snow! https://www.vsb.bc.ca/_ci/p/70305 Continue reading School Closed Today

LIGHTS UP MUSICAL THEATRE AFTERSCHOOL AT NORMA ROSE POINT ELEMENTARY Sign-up today – there are a few spots left! Register soon. Sing Dance Act Shine! At Lights Up Afterschool, your child can experience the joys and benefits of musical theatre by taking part in our afterschool programs led by our talented and experienced Lights Up Musical Theatre Schools staff. These classes are a unique introduction to our weekend musical theatre programs and provide students with an enriching, rewarding, and most of all, fun afterschool activity right at the bell!  WINTER SHOW! TOY STORY This Winter, we will be putting on … Continue reading Last Call: Lights Up Musical Class – Few Spots Left!

A message from the District PAC: Calling all parents of Jewish K-12 students in public schools: How to Be Your Own Best Advocate: Fighting Antisemitism in Public and Non-Jewish Independent Schools When antisemitic acts happen in school, it is easy to feel overwhelmed by how to confront discrimination while protecting your children. Join public school teacher Ginaya Peters, parent advocate Deborah Stern Silver and CIJA’s Nico Slobinsky for a webinar on how best to address antisemitic incidents should they arise at your child’s school. The webinar will take place Sunday, January 7, at 4pm, and will cover steps you can … Continue reading Jan 7 Webinar: Fighting Antisemitism in Public Schools

STEAM4KIDS 8-WEEK SCIENCE CLUB @ NORMA ROSE POINT SCHOOL The POWER OF SCIENCE program offers 8 weeks of exciting hands-on science based activities. Watch fascinating demonstrations, join in enquiry-based discussions, participate in individual & group experiments, and make amazing take-homes. STEAM4Kids will inspire the curiosity and imagination of children with fun science activities that will help them understand the science all around them. Dates: Fridays, January 12, 19, & 26; February 2, 9, & 23; March 1 & 8 No Session: February 16 (Pro-D Day) Time: 3:10pm – 4:10pm Cost: $150.00 including tax (8 Sessions) CHE-MYSTERY Eliminate the mystery in … Continue reading STEAM After School Program Winter Registration Now Open

Winter 2024 LEGO Robotics Camp Dates: January 2-5, 2023 Hours: 9am-3pm Location: University Chapel, UBC, 5375 University Blvd, Vancouver, B.C., Canada, V6T 1K3 Registration: https://daedalosacademy.com/events/lego-robotics-winter-camp-2024-january-2-5-university-chapel-ubc/ Spring Break 2024 LEGO Robotics Camp Dates: March 18-22 (week 1), 25-29 (week 2), 2023 Hours: 9am-3pm Location: University Chapel, UBC, 5375 University Blvd, Vancouver, B.C., Canada, V6T 1K3 Registration:  March 18-22 Week 1 Registration – https://daedalosacademy.com/events/lego-robotics-spring-break-camp-2024-week-1-march-18-22-university-chapel-ubc/ March 25-29 Week 2 Registration – https://daedalosacademy.com/events/lego-robotics-spring-break-camp-2024-week-2-march-25-29-university-chapel-ubc-2/ Continue reading Winter & Spring Break 2024 Lego Robotics Camps – Register TODAY!

Dear Families, Norma Rose Point’s amazing counsellor provided us with a few on-line resources and workshops for families that are interested: 1. December Virtual Drop in Group Topic “ADHD: The Real Deal” Families gather virtually and watch this video presentation followed by a facilitated discussion. Dates: 5 different dates and times throughout December Registration: Click here to register  2. Help for the Hard Times Workshop For Families whose child or youth (up to 24 years) has been a patient in a psychiatric unit or had an ER visit due to their mental health including Eating Disorders. Topics include: Supporting a Safety Plan, … Continue reading FREE Family On-line Workshops Available