Couple of Reminders and Updates
Direct Appeal Tax Receipts Direct appeal tax receipts are sending home this week, please check your child’s bag for it. NRP PAC would like to thank you for supporting our amazing school! Food Bank Donation A great thanks to everyone who contributed to this year’s food bank donation. We have collected 16 boxes of food items for Greater Vancouver Food Bank and the UBC Food Bank!! Kind Reminder: Dress for the Weather Please send your kids to school with gloves, hats and rain/snow boots, so many kids were red, wet and cold after recess. Lost & Found Donation All unclaimed lost … Continue reading Couple of Reminders and Updates
Food Bank and volunteer call for Lost & Found clean up
Food Bank Drive Please note, Food Bank Donation boxes will be picked up on Tuesday Dec. 19, all donations must be in their original box/package as we can not donate any loose items. Thank you for your donation! Call for volunteer – Lost & Found final clean up We are looking for 1-2 parent volunteers to help with Lost & Found final clean up. We will wash/dry all the clothes, clean all the containers/water bottles, and have them packed in boxes/bags. All items will be donated to a local YMCA day care, who only deals with at risk families. If … Continue reading Food Bank and volunteer call for Lost & Found clean up
NRP Robotics Team Wins 1st Place
Robotics Team wins 1st Place Champion’s Award at Tournament Congratulations to the Norma Rose Point Robotics team Forces of Atlantis for winning 1st Place Champions Award at the FIRST LEGO League Lower Mainland Tournament, which was held on December 3rd at North Surrey Secondary. The members of Forces of Atlantis are: Jane Jeong (Gr. 6), Kevin Liu (Gr. 6) Iokasti Trikeriotis (Gr. 6), David Golland (Gr. 6), Lourdes Golland (Gr. 8), Elijah Gemmell (Gr. 8) and Kyoungjoo Chae (General Gordon, Gr. 6). The team was helped by coaches August Hale and Ana Golland from Daedalos Enrichment Programs. At the … Continue reading NRP Robotics Team Wins 1st Place
Final Reminder of Lost & Found Donation
This is a final reminder of the Lost & Found Donation Please come and check out the Lost & Found Corner at pick up/drop off, the items are overflowing, and we will start the final clean up on Dec. 18. You have until this Friday (Dec. 15) to claim any items. Thanks for your attention. Continue reading Final Reminder of Lost & Found Donation
Food Bank Drive
It’s this time of year, the annual Food bank drive has started at NRP. Each year NRP will donate food to either the Greater Vancouver Food Bank or the UBC Food Bank. We would like to encourage each and every student to bring one or more food item(s) (non-perishable food items only) for donation before Dec. 19. Boxes can be found within each community as well as by the main foyer. Most Wanted Items listed on Greater Vancouver Food Bank website: Canned fish, chicken or turkey Canned black beans, chickpeas, and kidney beans Dried Lentils Nuts and/or seeds Natural Peanut butter Brown rice, barley and whole wheat pasta Powdered skim … Continue reading Food Bank Drive
Tickets still available for a fun night with NRP Staff!
Tickets are still available for purchase for the Mugeta Fundraiser tomorrow December 7 from 5:30-7:30pm. This is a time when any child from K-8 is invited to spend 2 hours playing games, eating popcorn and watching a movie….all with the amazing staff of NRP! Cost is just $10. Think of all the things you as a parent could do during that time? Go for coffee, go out for dinner or do some Holiday Shopping!!! We would really like to see this event be successful so please have your child join this event. If your child is unable to make the … Continue reading Tickets still available for a fun night with NRP Staff!
A couple of community events
UNA Nature Club UNA Nature Club is a free program for campus residents and will pick up in 2018 on Sunday, January 7. Running the first Sunday of every month, campus families are invited to drop in between 10:30 am – 1:00 pm to enjoy all of our regular museum programming, including museum tours, Raising Big Blue movie, and special hands-on activities just for you! Families that pre-register here will receive a small gift when they check in.Something new this year is the Nature Club Passport, which comes with prizes. Kids will receive a blank passport at the first Nature Club … Continue reading A couple of community events
Babysitting Tickets On Sale Now!!
Babysitting Tickets are on sale from Dec 4th to 6th — in the Main Foyer, before school and after school. Can’t come but wish to donate? Donations are accepted any time in the school office. NRP Staff Offer Two Hours of Babysitting Thursday, Dec 7 NRP Staff are offering to “babysit” your school aged child on Thursday, December 7, 5:30pm – 7:30pm 2 hours of free time for parents at a minimal cost (and for a great cause)! Please open the attachment for more information . . . mugeta fundraiser flyer Continue reading Babysitting Tickets On Sale Now!!
PAC Meeting – Dec. 5 @ 6:30pm
Please join us on Tuesday Dec. 5 @ 6:30pm for the next PAC Meeting. There are a couple of voting items and NRP staff will talk about Communicating Student Learning (CSL) – new report card (please listen to the audio spark before the meeting). We are looking for a new Co-treasurer to fill up the vacancy, if you think you can spare some time during the week to support our General Treasurer, please send an email to us: rosepointpac@gmail.com PAC Meeting Agenda Dec. 2017 Helping Hand – one of the voting items on agenda CSL Audio Spark CSL Audio Spark Script CSL Audio … Continue reading PAC Meeting – Dec. 5 @ 6:30pm
Repost of Messages from School App
Communicating Student Learning 2017 NRP Update — please watch short video Please listen to this message, updating parents on the change in reporting practices: http://siap.ps/aff14d CSL Audio Spark Here is the Chinese translation: CSL Audio Spark_Chinese The CSL Audio Spark is being shared with parents in preparation for Tuesday’s PAC mtg. Please watch prior to attending the Dec 5, 6:30pm PAC meeting in the Learning Commons. Staff will be there to answer questions. NRP Staff Offer Two Hours of Babysitting Thursday, Dec 7 NRP Staff are offering to “babysit” your school aged child on Thursday, December 7, 5:30pm – 7:30pm 2 … Continue reading Repost of Messages from School App
Norma Rose Point Elementary School Parents Advisory Council 