Week-at-a-Glance Nov. 25-29

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The 3 R’s continue to be a focus every day at PH!

Monday, Nov. 25
  • Professional Development Day (Classes not in session for students)  – Staff will be discussing and collaborating around our school goals – Numeracy and 3 Rs (Respect, Responsibility and Resilience)

Tuesday, Nov. 26
  • Have a great day!

Wednesday, Nov. 27
  • Grade 6 immunizations
  • PAC Meeting in the library at 7pm

Thursday, Nov. 28
  • Casual Day, Hot Dog Day and Anything but a Backpack Day. Exciting day! – Students are encouraged to bring their school items in anything that they can carry themselves and can fit in our cloakrooms.

Friday, Nov. 29
  • Have a great day!

Upcoming Dates & Things to Note:

 

Upcoming dates!

Dec. 5 – Start of Canned Food Drive

Dec. 6 – Gingerbread Day at PH at 1:15pm – Students are encouraged to Red and/or Green

Dec. 10 – Winter Concert at 1:30pm and 6:30pm

Dec. 18 – Term 1 Report Cards can be viewed on Parent Connect

Dec. 20 – Last day of classes before Winter Break

 

Fundraising Information

Please see below for PH PAC Fundraising Initiatives (A big thank you to all parents involved in fundraising!)

Our Purdys Holiday Fundraiser is Back!
Pick-up date is December 2, 2024 in front of the school.
Thank you so much for supporting our fundraiser! If you have any questions please email: pac.pht@gmail.com

 

Upcoming Parent/Caregiver Information and Sessions:

Friday Night Heights at SDSS

This program is for girls in grades 6 & 7 to learn and practice their volleyball skills.

It will run from 4:30pm every Friday starting Dec.6. Details can be found on this form.

Registration: https://forms.gle/WaCHR7JGeT8krihx5

Comedian Brent Butt Returns to Ladner

Canadian comedy icon Brent Butt will be performing at Genesis Theatre in Ladner on Saturday, January 18 at 7:30 pm. Brent Butt’s sitcom, Corner Gas, became an instant hit, earning numerous accolades, including an International Emmy Award nomination, and was named “Funniest Show on TV” by TV Guide readers.

In 2013, Brent Butt was honoured with a Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal for his contributions to community and country. Most recently, his first novel, Huge, debuted to great fanfare, immediately becoming the #1 Fiction Bestseller in Canada. For the January 18 performance in Delta, Brent Butt brings his stand-up comedy back to the Genesis Theatre stage.

Reserved TICKETS are $60 and may be purchased at https://genesis-theatre.tickit.ca/

Virtual Event: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: It’s More Than Overwashing Your Hands

Description: Living with OCD can present unique challenges that affect both our kids and us as families. For those living with it, simple tasks become overwhelming and disrupt daily life. Join us to discover ways to strengthen our understanding and support our kids living with OCD.

Poster: FamilySmart In the Know Event Nov 2024 OCD

Registration: FamilySmart – Events

Date: November 28th 6:30pm – 8pm

Interested in keeping your children safe online?

Safer Schools Together has important resources. Please check the link below:

Parent / Caregiver Resources

Homestay Opportunities with the District

 

Student Vacations during the School Year

Please understand that teachers are not required to provide study materials/assignments for students who are away on vacation during school days. Students may read everyday, keep a travel journal with facts related to the destination (in full sentences and/or well written paragraphs) and practice math facts (extension: math related word problems). Happy travels!
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