A Few Dates, A Few Items

Tonight: Hope all of you will be able to attend this evenings Meet the Staff Night. Remember to head to your child`s community from 6-6:45pm. After that you are free to go. If you still have questions, feel free to head to the Learning Commons (aka: Library) at 6:50pm. Do not forget to watch the great video from Rosa before tonight! Friday: Tomorrow is a Pro D Day so no school. I know it has been confusing because the majority of the district is off next week. With the large number of new staff at NRP the school administration felt … Continue reading A Few Dates, A Few Items

Very Important Message sent by Rosa on the App

Meet the Staff Night: Thursday, September 14 We are delighted to invite parents to visit their child’s community on Thursday evening, starting at 6:00pm and ending at 6:45pm. BEFORE attending, parents (“old” and new) are asked to invest 7 minutes watching this hot off the press video, NRP Explained http://siap.ps/5b3fcc The video provides parents an understanding of NRP and how we function. If after watching the video and after visiting your child’s community, you still have questions, join the admin team and teacher representatives in the Learning Commons (library) from 6:50 – 7:30pm. The format of this gathering will be … Continue reading Very Important Message sent by Rosa on the App

Important information about Direct Appeal forms sent home today

Today your child`s teacher should have sent home the 2017/2018 PAC Direct Appeal form. Please ensure you read it.    Please find a digital copy here: Direct Appeal 2017_18 Donations: We know that not all our families at NRP are financially able to afford to make a donation but we ask those who can, to please consider it. The items listed have been deemed the most important from staff and school administration. How to Donate? There are 4 ways: 1.  PayPal: If you have a PayPal account, please click here: PayPal link    Please               … Continue reading Important information about Direct Appeal forms sent home today

Is your Grade 6, 7 or 8 child interested in joining Band?

This morning the school held the beginning of year assembly. During that gathering it was announced that any grade 6 student or grade 7 (who has not played an instrument) is interested in joining Beginner Band, they will meet tomorrow morning at 8:00am. If your child is ready to join Advanced Band and is in Grade 7 or 8, they will meet on Wednesday morning at 8:00am. No need to bring instruments. This is just a first meeting with Ms. Glee Devereau to see who is interested. Jody Continue reading Is your Grade 6, 7 or 8 child interested in joining Band?

Upcoming Week

Just want to remind everyone that Thursday September 14th is Meet The Staff Night from 6-8pm. Rosa will send a notice out on the NRP App soon with further details. This is a great time to see all the new and returning staff members and to meet your child`s teacher and all the incredible support staff at the school. Also please remember that Friday September 15th is a PRO-D Day so no school. Wesbrook Community Centre has kindly opened a day camp for NRP students. Contact them if you are interested. Finally, next Tuesday will be our first PAC Meeting … Continue reading Upcoming Week

Lunch Ordering Open! But First….

Before I start with letting you know about the lunch site, I feel it is very important to say something: I, on behalf of all the parents, want to say a huge thank you to Beth, our Lunch Coordinator and volunteer parent extraordinaire! Beth has put an incredible amount of time into getting the menu organized, coordinating with the caterers, and setting up the new lunch site: MunchaLunch. When you see the extensive menu you will understand just how much work has gone into this! THANK YOU BETH!!!! The PAC Lunch Program (along with our direct appeal which will be … Continue reading Lunch Ordering Open! But First….

App notice from Rosa –

Success! We have all 830 students placed in their 2017-18 classes and our 53 waitlisted students placed at neighbouring schools. School Fees We are being asked by many about school fees. Every student received a newsletter from their teacher yesterday with all the information needed. If you are missing a school newsletter, I have attached a copy below. Please send a cheque with your child (written to Norma Rose Point School), to give to your child’s teacher. If you need to pay by cash, please place the cash in an a sealed envelope. It is best to give cash directly … Continue reading App notice from Rosa –

Update/Lunch/Driving to school/Lice

Classes:   First of all I hope all your kids are happy to be back at school. I know that it can feel frustrating to us as parents when our children have not been placed in their homerooms with their teachers, but let me assure you that the school is working so incredibly hard to complete this process quickly. Fingers crossed it will be ready tomorrow or Friday. Remember we have been spoiled in getting lists previous years before school starts. All other schools wait at least a week to do this. This is such a unique year with the reduction … Continue reading Update/Lunch/Driving to school/Lice