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, please 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
All about Spring Fair – Part 2
With only 1 day left, here is some important information about the Spring Fair on Friday, May 11. Visitor Parking Lot closure from 12pm The visitor parking lot on Osoyoos Crescent will be closed for Food Trucks on Friday, please walk or bike to the Fair. Ortona Road won’t be affected for pick up, however, please do not leave your vehicle unattended. Silent Auction at the Spring Fair: what you need to know We’ve collected some fantastic donations for our Silent Auction. Highlights include summer camp registrations, Whitecaps tickets, a robot, concert tickets at the Chan Centre, framed prints from the … Continue reading All about Spring Fair – Part 2
May PAC Meeting rescheduled to May 15
The May PAC Meeting has been rescheduled from May 8 to May 15. Please find the draft Meeting Minutes of April PAC Meeting. Continue reading May PAC Meeting rescheduled to May 15
Revised – Pro-D Day Camp with NRP Robotics Team
ProD Day Camp on May 18 at University Chapel Pro-D Day Camp at University Chapel – May 18 Fundraising Event: Description: At our Pro-D Day camps we combine various activities to keep students learning while having fun. The May 18th Pro-D Day camp will consist of the following elements: LEGO® Robotics – Grades K and 2 get to build and program to their heart’s content – Grades 3 and up engage in games, races, sumo battles using LEGO® Mindstorms. Brain / Logic Games – riddles, mazes, cryptograms and memory teasers presented in a fun way for all grades Math Challenges – engaging activities to get each … Continue reading Revised – Pro-D Day Camp with NRP Robotics Team
Spring Fair Tickets go on pre-sale TOMORROW!
Starting this week, we will be pre-selling tickets for the Fair. Ticket booth will be open from Monday to Thursday at 8:30-9:00am, lunch time 12:00-1:00pm and 2:30-3:15pm in the main foyer. Tickets will also be sold throughout the Fair. Ticket price: $1/ticket or $10/15 tickets. Tickets can be used for activities, games and snack bars. We want to thank all the parents who have signed up to help at the Fair on Friday. We are still in need of help between 3pm and 8pm. You would be helping to monitor one of the game stations or clean up afterwards. If you can … Continue reading Spring Fair Tickets go on pre-sale TOMORROW!
Norma Rose Point Elementary School Parents Advisory Council 