Thurs. January 26th – PAC Meeting – Library – 7:00 pm
Mon. January 30th – Non-Instructional Day – no school for students
Tues. January 31st – First day of the second semester – Grade 8s and 9s get new electives
Wed.

Students in Grade 7 will be writing FSA (Foundation Skills Assessment) tests between Monday, January 16th and Friday, February 24th.  The exact schedule has not yet been determined.  Because of the teachers’ strike, administration and exempt staff will be supervising the exams.

Thank you to everyone for supporting the school by purchasing Purdy’s chocolates.  Approximately $34,000 worth of chocolate was ordered–the funds raised for student activities is about $10,000.  Thank you to students and parents who helped to organize the orders.  All orders have been picked up.  There are extra boxes of chocolates on sale at the office for $15.

Wednesday – School-wide lunch for students and staff & locker clean out
Thursday – PAC Meeting – 7:00 pm in the library
Friday – Talent Show in the afternoon – students and staff begin Christmas vacation!!  (School re-opens on Tuesday,

Students will be dismissed one hour early (2:11 pm) on Wed. Nov. 30th and Thurs. Dec. 1st.  As well, there is no school for students on Fri. Dec. 2nd.
The Early Dismissal Days and Non-Instructional Day (NID) are for reporting to parents.  If you would like to speak with your child’s teacher(s) about his/her progress,

The second PAC meeting of the year is this week…Thursday, November 24th at 7:00 pm in the library.  Come to the meeting and see how you can become involved!

Please click here to read the letter from Larry Espe, Superintendent, regarding report cards.
If you are concerned about your child’s progress, please contact the teacher at the school (250-785-8378) or via email.  All e-mail addresses are firstinitiallastname@prn.bc.ca.

There will be no school on Friday, November 11th – Remembrance Day.  There will be an assembly at the school on November 10th.
Addictions Awareness Week – November 14 – 18.  There are various presentations happening during that week and the following week.

There will be a craft sale in the gym on
Saturday, November 12th from 10 am to 3 pm.
Come out and do some Christmas shopping!

The first PAC meeting of the 2011/2012 school is on Thursday, October 27th at 7:00 pm in the library.  See you there!