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Halloween Costume Swap event

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Halloween is on its way, so you may start looking over the drawer and making thoughts for this year’s fascinating costume. But no worries, here we announce our 1st Halloween Costume Swap event on Oct. 16th! Please come along after your dropping off in the morning, with your old but still in-good-condition costume, to the gathering station in front of the office and receive a voucher to trade it to another one on the event day. We are also planning a creative hands-on station during the event for a sustainable, green Halloween. For details, check the attached poster Green Halloween … Continue reading Halloween Costume Swap event

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Walk ‘n Roll to School Celebration Week

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Walk ‘n Roll to School Celebration Week is Oct. 21-25. Let’s celebrate the joys and benefits of active and safe transportation with UTown@UBC and the UNA! During Walk ‘n Roll Celebration Week you can expect lots of fun safety and education initiatives including: ･Bike safety checks, and a fun obstacle course, courtesy of the AMS Bike Co-op ･Walk ‘n Roll Passport and prizes ･Walking School Bus from select campus neighbourhoods ･Car Free Moning at Norma Rose Elementary School Please check the details: Walk ‘n Roll to School     Continue reading Walk ‘n Roll to School Celebration Week

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Staff Appreciation Lunch Signup

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Twice a year we host a lunch for all the NRP staff as a way to show our appreciation for everything they do for our kids. The first one is coming up on Monday October 28th. To sign up to bring a food item (nuts-free please) please click on the link below, food can be dropped off by 11:30am at Multipurpose Room (the large room across the school office). Please label all the ingredients on a piece of paper and adhere to your dish: https://perfectpotluck.com/KRIZ8206 We will also need parent volunteers for help with set up and clean up, if … Continue reading Staff Appreciation Lunch Signup

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Welcome to the 2019-2020 PAC Executives

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First of all thank you to all those parents who came to the AGM last evening. It was a wonderful showing. Apologies for running overtime (that does not happen often). As I am now officially the Past PAC Chair I wish to, from the bottom of my heart, thank everyone for all the enthusiasm in helping make NRP PAC such an amazing PAC. I am so excited to share with everyone the NEW PAC Executives voted in last night: PAC Chair Jennifer Figarski PAC Co-Chair Yuki Namekawa Past PAC Chair Jody Yau Secretary Sharon Yu Treasurer Jeanine Rhemtulla Co-Treasurer Sun … Continue reading Welcome to the 2019-2020 PAC Executives

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Proposed After School Care Program

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Dear families, Two parents are interested in starting a Mandarin after-school care program at NRP, and would like to gauge interest level among our community. The idea has been shared with NRP leadership and the PAC. Below is a letter (Chinese version attached) about their idea and how to get in touch if you’re interested. Hello NRP parents/guardians! We hope the school year is getting off to a great start. We’re reaching out to gauge your interest in a Mandarin-immersion after-school care program for students enrolled at NRP school.  If this is not of interest to you, feel free to … Continue reading Proposed After School Care Program

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Lunch Volunteer Sign Up

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Hello everyone, Volunteer opportunities for “NRP Lunch Volunteer” are now open. Please click on the following web link (or copy it into your web browser if clicking doesn’t work) to go to the signup sheet: To sign up, just follow the instructions on the page. It only takes a few seconds to do. Thank you for volunteering! NRP PAC Oct  2019 Sept 30- Oct 4 Continue reading Lunch Volunteer Sign Up

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Lunch Volunteer Sign Up

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Hello everyone, Volunteer opportunities for “NRP Lunch Volunteer” are now open. Please click on the following web link (or copy it into your web browser if clicking doesn’t work) to go to the signup sheet: To sign up, just follow the instructions on the page. It only takes a few seconds to do. Thank you for volunteering! NRP PAC Sept 2019 Sept 23- Sept 27 Sept 30- Oct 4 Continue reading Lunch Volunteer Sign Up

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PAC AGM Agenda/Draft Sept PAC Minutes/Staff Appreciation Lunch/Walking School Bus update

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Next Wednesday October 2 is out Annual PAC AGM. This is a time when we present our PAC report outlining what we did last year, put forward and vote in the nominees for the 2019/’2020 PAC Executives, and vote on our proposed budget for the year. We highly recommend all parents attend as the PAC Executives will be your voice to the school etc.  ** PAC will have free babysitting for any child ** Here is the PAC AGM agenda: PAC AGM – 2019-2020 Here is a list of current Nominees – Please email me if you are interested in … Continue reading PAC AGM Agenda/Draft Sept PAC Minutes/Staff Appreciation Lunch/Walking School Bus update

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Special PAC Parent Education session tomorrow on Climate and Traffic Safety at School!

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Dear Parents, I hope all of your family had a lovely summer and an excellent start at school. We are having our NRPS parent education event on Thursday, September 26 (tomorrow),  to discuss climate science, as well as the most crucial question for each family: the traffic safety issue at school. It would be exhilarating to have our special guest: Mr. Ian Cannon to join in the topic of traffic safety and share his valuable opinions with the parents. Please check the attached agenda with sources, and feel free to ask questions through Slido or on site. We are looking … Continue reading Special PAC Parent Education session tomorrow on Climate and Traffic Safety at School!