Lunch Volunteer Schedule for May 28- Jun 1, Jun 4 – Jun 8, 2018

Dear Parents, Thanks to all the volunteers who donate your time and effort to NRP hot lunch program! Without your help, hot lunch program can’t continue! Please see the enclosed lunch volunteer schedule for next two weeks.  If you are is in the schedule , ​ please arrive school before 11:30 am.​ ​If you can’t come on your schedule date,​ ​plea​​s​​e send email to  rosepointpacvolunteer@gmail.com ​as soon as you can. PAC lunch program needs more helping hands. If you have 1 hour during 11:30-12:30, please consider to volunteer. Now we need more volunteers  for  week June 4– June 8, please sign up here: http:volunteersignup.org/9E3AM, Please check below … Continue reading Lunch Volunteer Schedule for May 28- Jun 1, Jun 4 – Jun 8, 2018

Raising Digitally Responsible Youth ***FREE*** event for Parents/ Caregiver

This event will be facilitated by Safer Schools Together on Tuesday, June 12, 2018 Doors open at 6:00 pm Presentation begins 6:30 pm Magee Secondary School – Auditorium, 6360 Maple Street, Vancouver, BC For Parents of School-Aged Children With society heading in a direction of being constantly connected to technology, what do we need to know as parents to protect our kids and teach them responsible and appropriate use of technology? The parameters of rules and expectations that you put in place at home will undoubtedly guide their behavior in the years to come. Please join us for an informative presentation … Continue reading Raising Digitally Responsible Youth ***FREE*** event for Parents/ Caregiver

Walk n’ Roll Week/Car Free Day Road Closure

The Walk ‘n Roll to School Celebration Week is coming back from May 28 to June 1. It is a joint initiative taken by UBC Campus and Community Planning, UNA and the school. During the week, parent volunteers will lead walking bus from different neighbourhoods to Norma Rose Point school.  Here is the schedule: May 28 – May 31 8:30 am Wesbrook Village (Menchie’s)  8:30 am Old Barn Community Centre 8:45 am Acadia Park Commonsblock June 1 (Car Free Day) 8:00 am Wesbrook Village (Menchie’s)  8:00 am Old Barn Community Centre 8:15 am Acadia Park Commonsblock As parents, if you are able to join … Continue reading Walk n’ Roll Week/Car Free Day Road Closure

End of Year Staff Appreciation Lunch – June 13

This is our opportunity as parents to show all the staff at NRP just how much we appreciate all the amazing work they do! We could spoil them with a feast! 1, If you’re bringing a fresh dish of your choice to the school on June 13, please click on this link to signup www.PerfectPotluck.com/WUYD3846 and drop off the food in Multicultural Room (the big room right across the school office) before 11:30am. One of our parent volunteers will be assisting you. 2, If you are unable to come on the day, but still willing to contribute, you can bring in … Continue reading End of Year Staff Appreciation Lunch – June 13

Parent Conversation Group – June 6

Parent Conversation Group is an informal, parent to parent conversation opportunity, we will have different topics to discuss at each session. Final Parent Conversation Group: How to Talk with Kids about Drugs and Alcohol Date/Time: Wednesday, June 6, 2018, 9:00 – 10:00 AM Location: NRP Multipurpose Room Special Guests: Dr. Katie Bertram, NRP parent and physician; and Art Steinmann, VSB School Age Children and Youth (SACY) Substance Use Health Promotion Initiative Alcohol and drug use are leading causes of injury and death in young people in Canada, and drug overdoses are a public health emergency in BC. In a society where alcohol, marijuana, and … Continue reading Parent Conversation Group – June 6

Lunch Volunteer Schedule for May 22- June 1,2018

Thanks to all the volunteers who make the NRP school  hot lunch program run successfully! Please see the enclosed lunch volunteer schedule for next two weeks.  If you are is in the schedule , ​ please arrive school before 11:30 am.​ ​If you can’t come on your schedule date,​ ​plea​​s​​e send email to  rosepointpacvolunteer@gmail.com ​as soon as you can.   PAC lunch program needs more helping hands. If you have 1 hour during 11:30-12:30, please consider to volunteer. It’s  helpful even if you only have 1 hour lunch time volunteer for whole school year! We need more volunteers  for  the week May 28 – June 1, please sign … Continue reading Lunch Volunteer Schedule for May 22- June 1,2018

Need 20 more water bottle orders

The Water Bottle Fundraising for Mugeta are still looking for 20 more bottle orders to make a shipment. If you are interested in getting an insulated water bottle, please consider purchasing one through NRP: Looking for an idea for a present or something really useful for yourself……  How about getting one of our beautiful insulated water bottles.  All money raised will go to support Mugeta school in Tanzania, Africa to help them with basic school supplies. *  The bottles are available in 17oz and 25oz sizes *  Food grade stainless steel and fully insulated *  Keeps hot for up to … Continue reading Need 20 more water bottle orders

PAC Meeting & Grade Configuration Open House – Tuesday May 15, 2018

Grade Configuration Open House This is a re-post and is intended to remind parents that the Grade Configuration Open House is happening tomorrow at NRP, beginning at 3:30 and ending at 7:30pm.  The Open House format allows for parents to walk around and ask questions of district staff. The sessions noted below are open to all members of the public and will be held in the school Learning Commons (Library). In addition to providing information about the proposed change to the grade structure (K-12) at the three schools, this is an opportunity for the public to provide feedback to the … Continue reading PAC Meeting & Grade Configuration Open House – Tuesday May 15, 2018

BAKE SALE – Tuesday and Wednesday  for Robotics Team

The robotics team from “Forces of Atlantis” from NRP will be hosting a bake sale this Tuesday andWednesday. They will be the ONLY Canadian team at the FIRST LEGO League Open International in Tallinn, Estonia this June 2018. This is an amazing opportunity for our NRP team to compete at an international level with 100 teams from all over the world. All the funds collected from the bake sales will go to help the team cover flights, registration and lodging for the trip.  Please send in loonies and toonies so the kids can purchase baked goods.  Continue reading BAKE SALE – Tuesday and Wednesday  for Robotics Team

Final Parent Reading Group – May 25

Are you interested in exploring the vast world of children’s literature with other parents?  Our Parent Reading Group will sample books that parents can enjoy reading on their own and with their child(ren).  Each session will feature discussion of 1 to 3 books suitable for a range of reading levels. Our final Parent Reading Group session is scheduled on Friday, May 25 (9:00 – 10:00 AM, NRP Learning Commons.  Theme: Children’s Fantasy Books and Recent Film Adaptations Suggested readings (copies of all the suggested readings are set aside in our Parent Reading Group box, located on the bottom shelf of the Professional resources closet of the school library): … Continue reading Final Parent Reading Group – May 25