Monday Road Closure

There is a notice from the school App about road closure on Monday Nov. 6: Monday, November 6th, 2017 — Do Not Drive to NRP — Ortona Road will be CLOSED We have a filming crew at NRP both Sunday and Monday.  This is a great fundraiser for our school.  It happens rarely and when it does, we are delighted to host. 6:00am – 8:00am Essential Work Trucks arrive and park on the all weather field to the east of Norma Rose Elementary 8:00am – 2:00pm Filming activities commence at the front entrance of Norma Rose Point Elementary School – … Continue reading Monday Road Closure

A Couple of reminders…

1, Scholastic Book Fair is happening on both Wednesday Oct. 25 (2-5pm) and Thursday Oct. 26 (8-9am & 2-5pm). The school librarian is still looking for one parent volunteer to cover the shifts on Wednesday at 2pm and Thursday at 2pm for an hour to 90 minutes to help with the book sales. Please contact Adrienne Wood anwood@vsb.bc.ca if you can lend a hand. 2, There are still some food containers in the staff room from the staff appreciation lunch, next time when you are in school, please remember to step into the staff room located in the school office to get your containers. … Continue reading A Couple of reminders…

ProD Day tomorrow, Early Dismissal – Oct.25/26 & Direct Appeal update

This is a kind reminder that tomorrow Friday Oct. 20 is a ProD Day – no school. Goal-Setting Conferences will take place on Wednesday Oct. 25 and Thursday Oct. 26, children will be dismissed at 2:00pm on both days. If you cannot make it to either of the dates, please reschedule your meeting with your child’s teacher. So far, the direct appeal has raised about $23,000! Thank you to each and every parent who has been able to make a donation. We are so close to the goal amount that school had asked for: $25,000. We are still open for … Continue reading ProD Day tomorrow, Early Dismissal – Oct.25/26 & Direct Appeal update

NRP Book Fair

Here is a message on NRP App: Dear Parents and Families, The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to our school! What better way to promote reading to our students than by supporting this important literary event. We invite your entire family to participate by purchasing the latest and greatest in children’sbooks. Your support of this vital literary event is a key part of helping us obtain new books and resources for our library and classrooms. You’ll find hundreds of quality books at our Book Fair with a wide assortment for all reading levels. Visit the Scholastic Book Fairs website at … Continue reading NRP Book Fair

Photo Day Tomorrow – Book Donations – Direct Appeal Final Push

Photo Day: This is a reminder that tomorrow your kids will have their School Photo`s taken so remember to have them brush their teeth, comb their hair and put on a nice shirt! Book Donations: Thank you to all the parents who have dropped off Book and Art supply donations to the school. The grade 3 and Grade 5 Communities are so appreciative. If you have books appropriate for kids aged 8-12 I know the Grade 5 Community would love them. Direct Appeal Push:  Thanks to all the amazing parents who have generously donated towards the Direct Appeal. We are … Continue reading Photo Day Tomorrow – Book Donations – Direct Appeal Final Push

Call for Volunteer – Bookfair

The school librarians are looking for parent volunteers for the Scholastic Bookfair being held on October 25th 2-5pm and 26th 8-9am & 2-5pm (to coincide with the teacher conferences). Duties will include sales with the debit machine for visa, bank card, and cash. Help with set up and clean up and counting money at the end of each shift. Scholastic is a great fund raiser adding more books to the Learning Commons. Please click on the follow link to sign up. https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=WC6KCzB7CEq6t9dVWeDjpYVfi_oL34hAjjAM9_RzmkJUMTlaUzBENTVFSUpWQjBPSTJaQ1VBVFo2Ny4u Thanks for volunteering! Continue reading Call for Volunteer – Bookfair

VSB Election, Babysitting Course & more

VSB Election – 9 School Trustees For more information of the election on Saturday Oct. 14, please visit 2017 by-election 7th Family Math & Science Day 2017 UBC is inviting guests from 2 to 102 years old to help celebrate science and math teaching and learning on Saturday Nov. 4 from 10:00am – 12:30pm. Please RSVP as spaces are limited. Info Sheet Red Cross Babysitting Course So you want to be a babysitter? Or, your parents want you to take this course so they feel confident leaving you at home alone? Babysitting with First Aid Hero emphasizes learning through real life … Continue reading VSB Election, Babysitting Course & more