Raising Digitally Responsible Youth Free EVENT for Parents – May 8, 2018 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 behaviour in the years to come. Please join us for an informative presentation which will cover the following topics and more! Registration: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/raising-digitally-responsible-youth-free-event-for-parents-tickets-43813224534 SACY Workshops – various dates What is SACY? School Age Children and Youth (SACY) – Substance Use Health … Continue reading Free Vancouver District Parent Workshops

On April 26th from 1-3pm NRP will have our annual Terry Fox Run. The K-3 grades will be running around the school and the 4-8`s will be running a longer route that has been plotted in the Endowment Lands. As in previous years, in order to make the run safe and a success we need parent help. The school is hoping to get 40 parents to stand along the Grade 4-8 route and about 20 to do the same for the K-3 route. If you are able to help (and while I work on setting up the volunteer sign up … Continue reading Terry Fox Run April 26 – Call for Parent Volunteers

A yearbook is a wonderful way for your child to remember their time here at NRP. They can keep this when they are an adult and look back. We’ve reached 43% of our Yearbook Sales Goal. Please help us to get to 100%. Order your yearbook in April for $25 http://www.jostens.com/apps/store/customer/2591825/Norma-Rose-Point-School/ If you order in May or June the cost is $30. Yearbooks will be distributed the last week of school. Get yours before we sell out. If you are unsure if you have ordered your yearbook please email Adrienne at anwood@vsb.bc.ca and she can look it up and let you know. Please provide her … Continue reading NRP Yearbooks

Happy Friday to everyone. First I would like to pass along from the school that the VSB Summer School Registration starts April 27. You will require your childs PEN number which you can get from Anne or Lily. A reminder also that there is a Notice Board on the wall by the main gym. There you can find lots of information on various classes and clubs for the summer. If you are looking for a Summer School Pragram guide some have just arrived at the office. There are limited amounts so it is first come first serve. Happy weekend to … Continue reading VSB Summer School Registration/NRP Notice board

A reminder that the next PAC Meeting will be Tuesday April 10th. We will post the Agenda in the next day or two. In the mean time, here is the March Meeting Minutes for your review. NRP PAC Meeting Minutes – March 6, 2018   Continue reading March PAC Meeting Minutes for your review

Hope everyone has had a wonderful Spring Break and are ready to get back to routines of work and school tomorrow. Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre Opening Ceremony: Come and witness the official opening of the Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre and a Statement of Apology for UBC’s involvement in the system that supported the operation of the Indian Residential Schools by UBC President Santa Ono Monday, April 9, 2018       10:00 a.m. Koerner Plaza, 1958 Main Mall, UBC Vancouver Campus If you wish to attend you must RSVP. Please go to the link … Continue reading School Back tomorrow. Invitation to Upcoming Community Event at UBC

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BAKE SALE this  Wednesday and Thursday for NRP Robotics Team When: Wednesday and Thursday, March 7 and 8 Times: During Book Fair, Recess, and Lunch The Norma Rose Point School Robotics Team “Forces of Atlantis” won 1st place Champions Award at the FIRST LEGO League BC Lower Mainland Tournament in December 2017. As a result they were selected to represent Canada together with 3 other teams from across the country at the FIRST LEGO League Open International in Tallinn, Estonia this June 2018. The team is raising money to cover flights, registration and lodging for the trip. This is an … Continue reading Bake Sale this today and tomorrow

This is a reminder and also an invitation to all parents that our next PAC meeting is scheduled on March 6 @ 6:30pm in the Learning Commons. Please take a look at the Meeting Agenda, as well as the draft Meeting Minutes from Feb. meeting. We will invite school to talk about the upcoming Student-Led Conference. If you have questions regarding the conference, please bring them to the meeting.   Continue reading PAC Meeting – Tuesday Mar. 6, 2018