Final Call for Lost and Found/ Final call for Lunch Credit refunds

As we near the final week of school we wanted to remind parents of a couple things: LOST AND FOUND: the last opportunity to claim items from the lost and found is MONDAY!!!!! On Tuesday morning we will be bagging everything up and donating it. HAVE A LUNCH CREDIT??: If you have a lunch credit and are looking for PAC to reimburse you (rather than donating it or carrying it over to September), your last chance to let us know is Tuesday. We will prepare a cheque for you and you may pick it up in the office before 3:00pm Thursday. … Continue reading Final Call for Lost and Found/ Final call for Lunch Credit refunds

Final PAC Meeting Reminder

A reminder that our FINAL PAC Meeting of the school year is this Wednesday from 6:30-8:00pm. Again, we have the final yearly breakdown of PAC finances as well as a number of financial motions to put forward so we would appreciate if you are able to attend. For your review here is the Agenda, the Draft May Minuets and new Amended April Minutes (thanks to one of our parents who just pointed out our unintentional error). June 19 PAC Agenda Draft May 2019 PAC Minutes May NRP_Budget2018_2019_May2019 May NRP_GamingGrant2018_2019_ May2019May Pac Expense Report 2018-2019 1May2019 April PAC Minutes – Amended … Continue reading Final PAC Meeting Reminder

June 19 PAC Meeting Agenda -Meeting will be 90 minutes!

Dear parents, Please find attached the agenda for the PAC Meeting Wednesday June 19th from 6:30 – 8:00pm. Please note the extended length. As we have so much to go through we felt it appropriate to add 30 minutes to the meeting so we did not have to rush. There are some important financial motions to be brought forward so we really encourage parent to come attend. Remember PAC provides childminding for free during our meetings. ​Thank you Jody​ June 19 PAC Agenda Continue reading June 19 PAC Meeting Agenda -Meeting will be 90 minutes!

THANK YOU TO PARENTS!

I wanted to take a moment to thank all those parents who made food for yet another amazing Staff Appreciation Lunch today! The staff was overwhelmed (and over stuffed!). We even ended up having a special guest there….our incoming Principal! What a great NRP Parent welcome for him. So thank you all for all that you do in supporting the school and the staff. You are all amazing! Jody Continue reading THANK YOU TO PARENTS!

UHill Music Night / MunchaLunch closing reminder / Staff Appreciation Lunch Monday

Dear Parents 1. UHill Music Night: I have had the honour and pleasure to be involved (in my NRP PAC Chair role) with the Youth Connection Group at UHill Secondary the past few months. It is comprised of some NRP Grade 8 students as well as Grade 9-12 UHill Secondary Students. This is an amazing group of kids who have planned out, what I suspect will be, an amazing evening of entertainment on June 14, 2019 from 6 – 8 pm at the UHS cafeteria. Please see attached poster for information. I encourage families to go check it out. *** Please note … Continue reading UHill Music Night / MunchaLunch closing reminder / Staff Appreciation Lunch Monday

WPG Library Summer Reading Club / DPAC June Newsletter

  WPG Branch of the Vancouver Public Library Information on Summer Reading Club: SRC2019-ParentLetter   DPAC June Newsletter: June 2019 Upcoming DPAC Events Thursday, June 6, 6:30-9pm – Parent Advocate Training: Introductory Rm 120, Vancouver Education Centre 1580 W. Broadway. Vancouver DPAC is looking to reinitiate the role of appointed parent advocates in the district. Appointd parent advocates can help other parents in the district by: listening to their concerns; explaining how the school system works, including policies and procedures; suggesting resources and options; helping them develop a plan to address their concerns; and attending meetings with them for support. This session is open to all VSB … Continue reading WPG Library Summer Reading Club / DPAC June Newsletter

MunchaLunch Closing June 10th! – Dealing with Balances and Credits

PAC will be closing MunchaLunch for ordering as of Monday June 10th!   What does this mean? There will be no ability to place any more orders for the remainder of the school year as of June 10th   Why is it being closed?? Our Lunch Chair needs time to go through and deal with the Balances and Credits on parents accounts before the end of June.   What if I OWE money? We will be emailing all parents who have a balance owing on their account the week of June 10th.  We would appreciate if you could check your … Continue reading MunchaLunch Closing June 10th! – Dealing with Balances and Credits

Message from UNA about Car Free Day Activities

Dear Parents, Come to school early tomorrow with your entire family to take part in Car Free Morning. Ortona Road will be closed for vehicular access. The street will be transformed into a family-friendly festival. We have a ton of fun planned for you including: a magician, bike decoration and tune-ups, face painting and other fun hands-on activities. While you are at it, be sure to check out the fire truck and say help to a RCMP officer. Walking School buses will depart early tomorrow to bring kids to school in time for the Car Free Morning: 8:00 AM: Wesbrook … Continue reading Message from UNA about Car Free Day Activities

Parent Ed Talk / Car Free Day / Staff Appreciation Lunch / a couple minor date changes to June school activities

1. Parent Ed Talk at WCC Opportunity: – A reminder about the Parent Ed Talk for Grade 7/8 (Grade 6 parents welcome as well) parents happening Thursday May 30th at Wesbrook Community Centre. Pre Registration is highly recommended as space is limited!:– Topic: What puts kids at risk for mental illness as they transition to high school? Understand & Help the Transition to High School – 15951 Description: Do you have a child who will be making the transition to high school in the next few years? Ellen Jopling, a graduate researcher at UBC, will be speaking about what worries kids when transitioning to … Continue reading Parent Ed Talk / Car Free Day / Staff Appreciation Lunch / a couple minor date changes to June school activities

A few reminders about the week ahead

Walk n Roll Week: –  Big reminder that on Friday, Ortona Road will be closed to all traffic! Parent Ed Talk at WCC Opportunity: – This Thursday Wesbrook Community Centre will be hosting a Parent Ed Talk for Grade 7/8 (Grade 6 parents welcome as well) parents: – Topic: What puts kids at risk for mental illness as they transition to high school? Understand & Help the Transition to High School – 15951 Description: Do you have a child who will be making the transition to high school in the next few years? Ellen Jopling, a graduate researcher at UBC, will be speaking about … Continue reading A few reminders about the week ahead