Teachers & Staff Appreciation Lunch was a Success – Thank you for Pitching in!

This is a special thank you to all the families who were able to send in donations to make the Teachers & Staff Appreciation Lunch on Tuesday, October a success. We ordered a variety of wraps, flavoured carbonated drinks, coffee, and treats. The teachers and staff were extremely appreciative of the tasty food! Our only feedback was to order gluten-free options, and so our quick-thinking PAC Event Chair, Leticia, ordered gluten-free pizza for the remaining teachers to enjoy. Continue reading Teachers & Staff Appreciation Lunch was a Success – Thank you for Pitching in!

The University Endowment Lands (UEL) Survey

The University Endowment Lands (UEL) is looking for input on public spaces in the Village area (i.e. around Staples / Starbucks / McDonalds / Jim Everett Park). Their survey is here: https://forms.gle/uoTpTjcGhEyr7GG56 NRP families who live in the UEL and would like to see changes such as speed bumps and/or one way streets to slow traffic, use the survey to let the UEL know.  Continue reading The University Endowment Lands (UEL) Survey

Free Workshop for Parents – Responding to Disclosures of Sexual Assault

Dear Parents, Our friends at the University Neighbourhood Association (UNA) would like us to share the following workshop run by the UBC Sexual Assault Support Centre (SASC). They thought it might be of interest to parents who want to learn more about how they can support their children, family members, and friends.  Responding to Disclosures of Sexual Assault Old Barn Community Centre Saturday, October 29 10:00am – 12:00pm FREE This workshop is a primer on how to respond to disclosures of sexualized violence in a way that is supportive, person-centered and trauma-informed. Instructors will provide a foundational knowledge of sexual … Continue reading Free Workshop for Parents – Responding to Disclosures of Sexual Assault

Power Outage at NRP

Message from NRP: The power is currently out at NRP and not expected to come on until this afternoon at the earliest.  If you are able to keep your child at home today please do so. We will welcome any children whose parents are unable to keep them home and we will communicate the plan for the day shortly. Thank you for your support.  **More information to come by noon about Halloween Costume Swap** Continue reading Power Outage at NRP