UPCOMING DATES...
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March 14th |
PAC Popcorn Sale after school at the front and back of school – Bring a loonie! |
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March 15th |
Hot Lunch |
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March 18th - 29th |
Spring Break – Students do not attend school. |
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March 31st |
PAC Deadline for Hudson Wren Family Portraits Fundraiser. |
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March 31st |
PAC Deadline to order Purdy's chocolates for Easter. |
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April 7th |
Ordering for Hot Lunch on April 12th closes today. |
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April 8th |
Non-Instructional Day – Students do not attend school. |
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April 12th |
Hot Lunch |
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April 17th |
Cross Country Team: Cross Country MEET at Centennial Park. First race starts @ 3:15 pm. |
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April 19th |
Good Friday STAT Holiday – Students do not attend school |
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April 21st |
Ordering for Hot Lunch on April 26th closes today. |
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April 22nd |
Easter Monday STAT Holiday – Students do not attend school. |
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April 23rd |
PAC General Meeting, 7:00 pm in the Learning Commons. |
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April 24th |
Cross Country Team: Cross Country MEET at Centennial Park. First race starts @ 3:15 pm. |
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April 26th |
Hot Lunch |
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May 1st |
Cross Country Team: Cross Country MEET at Centennial Park. First race starts @ 3:15 pm. About 30 PARENT VOLUNTEERS are needed to help run this race. |
SCHOOL NEWS...
Reminder: Mrs. Heron's "Principal Message" is available on the school website. To receive it when it is posted, subscribe HERE. To read past posts, click HERE.
Heart & Stroke Foundation: Donation envelopes are DUE to the school by Thursday, March 14th. Thank you again for all your support!
Spring Break – March 18 to March 29: Student do not attend school. Have a wonderful break!
The Power of Why: We’re Doing Some Great Things in Public Education
Raising Digitally Responsibly Youth – A Parent’s Guide: See the attached PDF.
Healthy Schools Session: Tuesday, April 9, 2019, 6:30-8:30pm, Bayside Middle School, 1101 Newton Place, Brentwood Bay. Parents and Guardians of Grade 5-9 students in the W̱SÁNEĆ and Saanich School District are welcome to join:
- Michelle Joyce- Central Saanich Police
- Lux Welsh- Ambit Gender Diversity
- Nick Sandor - Island Sexual Health
We will discuss what students are learning about substance use, sexual orientation, gender diversity and modern masculinity. It is free, but please register at Sex and Drug Awareness (or https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/sex-and-drugs-parents-need-to-know-what-the-kids-know-education-night-tickets-57908339402?aff=affiliate1) See below poster for more information.
CORDOVA BAY PAC NEWS...
Popcorn Sale - Tomorrow After School - Thursday, March 14: Don't forget your loonie. PAC has a surplus of popcorn from hot lunch and will be selling 200 bags tomorrow after school at front and back entrances.
Hudson Wren Portraits: $95 for a Family Portrait Experience (100% goes back to Cordova Bay). Purchase by March 31st and use before June 30, 2019. Book for upcoming Pro-D Day (April 8) **See posters or www.hudsonwren.com/cordova for more details.**
Easter Purdys: Go online today and order!!!! Deadline is March 31st. Online Ordering Only: www.fundraising.purdys.com. Customer # 9665 (for Cordova Bay). Join our Campaign.
Next General Meeting - April 23rd, 7:00 pm: Cordova Bay PAC wants to here from you !! Join us for a PAC update, discussions/Ideas on School/PAC projects....let us know about current fundraisers....this is a great opportunity to get involved.
COMMUNITY NEWS...
World Cups - Victoria’s Youth Soccer Festival: Easter Weekend, April 19th & 20th at Lochside Park. The Festival’s primary purpose is to have fun and make new friends! Visit their website to register.
Panorama Rec Spring Break Programs: See attached PDF for more information.
Peninsula “1000 X 5” Children’s Book Recycling Project: This project operates through partnership with School District No. 63 (Saanich). Since 2008, 141 thousand books have been collected for redistribution for young children and families on the Peninsula. If you can donate gently-used children’s picture books, please bring them to the school and put them in the box by the office. The books will be forwarded to volunteers who will package them for distribution to young children and families on the Saanich Peninsula.
