Message about book return / Info on Walk n Roll week…

Here is a message from Adrienne regarding library book return: We’ve had a wonderful year and 38,434 books have been circulated! Please note the following: All books are due June 3rd Please return all library books before or on June 3rd for inventory. Please help get every book back into the Learning Commons by cleaning up your cubbies, lockers, and looking in the corners and cupboards in your learning community. Help out your classmates and teachers and work at a team to scavenge for books! Sometimes they end up in strange places – look under shelves and in nooks and … Continue reading Message about book return / Info on Walk n Roll week…

Gr. 6-8 Parent Ed Talk on Mental Health and Transition / Staff Appreciation Lunch/ June Newsletter/ PAC Minutes

 I have been collaborating with Wesbrook Comminity Centre as they put together a great Parent Ed Talk. We would like to invite all grade 7/8 as well as Grade 6 parents to come and take advantage of this opportunity. Here are the details: Topic: What puts kids at risk for mental illness as they transition to high school? U​nderstand & 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 … Continue reading Gr. 6-8 Parent Ed Talk on Mental Health and Transition / Staff Appreciation Lunch/ June Newsletter/ PAC Minutes

A Wonderful Spring Fair!

I wish to thank all of you who came and enjoyed Spring Fair yesterday. We were so lucky to have amazing weather! My biggest and heartfelt thanks to all the amazing parents who volunteered throughout the Fair. Not only did you come help but we also had amazing volunteers from Grade 6, 8 and even some NRP graduates now in Grade 9! I think the biggest thank you however needs to go to the Spring Fair Committee: Arthur Louie, Jennifer Figarski, Sharon Yu, Kelli Kadokawa, Henry Mao, Fei Liu, Helena Carneiro, and Fariba Hafezi. Thanks also to Marcio Cavalcanti De … Continue reading A Wonderful Spring Fair!

Last minute reminders for Spring Fair

Wow! Spring Fair is here! Hope everyone is excited as we are! Before I pass a couple things on about Spring Fair I want to remind all parents who order lunch for their child that SUSHI SUSHI (Tuesday and Thursday lunch providers) IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE! We have cancelled those lunches and have sent out numerous reminders however, there are still kids coming to the office on Tuesdays and Thursdays saying they have no food but usually would have Sushi. Please check your orders and either re-order from Calhoun`s or remember to send a packed lunch. We do not like … Continue reading Last minute reminders for Spring Fair

Final countdown to Spring Fair

Before I send the final information about Spring Fair I wanted to say a huge thank you to all the NRP staff that organized the Terry Fox Run this year. It was so fun! Of course I also wish to pass on my sincere thanks to all the amazing parents who came to cut oranges (so sorry about my miscalculation) and those who stood along the running routes making sure all our kids were safe. You all helped make this a great day for all the NRP kids! Thank you so much. Spring Fair: 1. Parking Lot – It will … Continue reading Final countdown to Spring Fair

Message from NRP staff about the upcoming Volunteer Tea

Although your Childs teacher will do their best to find you in person, I was asked by some of the staff of NRP to let parents know: If you volunteer at NRP, whether it is in the class, helping on field trips, helping with school clubs, helping with school events (like the Terry Fox Run), with the lunch program, or in any other capacity, you are all invited to attend the annual NRP Volunteer Appreciation Tea It will be held Monday May 13th from 10:15-11:15am This is an event I have attended many times and I have to say the … Continue reading Message from NRP staff about the upcoming Volunteer Tea

Spring Fair – Pre ticket sale!…..and other updates and reminders about the Fair

Wow! Just 8 days to go before our amazing NRP PAC Spring Fair. The forecast calls for sun! Final planning is underway by our amazing Spring Fair Committee. Here are a few updates: Pre-Ticket Sale!: Avoid the lines at the fair!        When?  Monday-Thursday next week        Time? 11:30-12:30pm and 2:50-3:15pm        Where? NRP lobby        How much? Tickets are $1 per ticket or $10 for 15 tickets Will tickets be available to buy at the Fair?? Absolutely! We will have a ticket booth set up where you can purchase tickets throughout … Continue reading Spring Fair – Pre ticket sale!…..and other updates and reminders about the Fair

May 1 PAC Meeting Agenda (and attachments for preview)

Please see attached the May 1 PAC Agenda (along with several attachments). We encourage you to review the Draft Minutes from the April meeting that are here on the PAC Website as we will be putting forward a Motion for addition. I will be posting the Agenda at the school (can be found near the Lost and Found and outside the main office) May 1 PAC Agenda Proposed Edits to draft of PAC minutes – 20190404 Rachel`s PAC talk Hope to see many of you next Wednesday at 6:30pm! Continue reading May 1 PAC Meeting Agenda (and attachments for preview)