IMPORTANT UPCOMING DATES
- Thursday May 4: ROMS Virtual Parent Information Evening (for current Grade 5 families)
- Tuesday May 9: Staff Appreciation Lunch
- Thursday May 11: COPACS Meeting
- Thursday May 11: Spring Florals Pick Up
- Friday May 12: Spring Florals Pick Up
- Friday May 12: Used Book Sale, More Info TBA
- Thursday May 18: Hot Lunch ** Date change, NOT the 19th
- Friday May 19: Professional Development Day – School NOT in Session
- Monday May 22: Stat Holiday – School NOT in Session
- Tuesday May 23: PAC Meeting & AGM
- Wednesday May 31: ROMS Open House 5:30-6:30pm (for current Grade 5 students and families)
IMMEDIATE NEED FOR VOLUNTEERS!!
The school needs 10 volunteers to help THIS Wednesday, May 3rd, at the Cross-Country Meet at Centennial Park.
Volunteers are needed from 3:30-4:30pm.
If you can volunteer, please sign-up HERE.
When you arrive at Centennial Park, please report to the official’s table.
Any questions? Please contact Sat Lail at slail@saanichschools.com
STAFF APPRECIATION LUNCH
On Tuesday May 9th we would like to show our appreciation to all the great staff at Prospect Lake school by throwing them a special lunch. In order to have a successful meal, we need lots of help! If you are able to help out with this event, please sign-up HERE.
We need volunteers to help with the following menu items:
- 3 x main dish - casserole, sandwiches, family favourites, hot / cold, etc.
- 3 x main dish - vegetarian option, hot / cold
- 3 x side dish - salad, fruit, bread/buns, veggies, etc.
Notes for meal volunteers:
- Food can be dropped off at the school, in the gym, between 8:30 - 11:00am
- Food containers / trays should be clearly labelled with your family's name or use a recyclable container / tray that we will dispose of
- Include any notes regarding allergens: dairy / nuts / gluten-free / vegan / etc.
- Food containers / trays can be picked up, in the gym, at the end of the day.
We need volunteers to help with set-up, lunch service, and clean up:
- 1 x set-up, 9:00am - 11:00am
Notes for set-up, service and clean-up volunteers:
- Allow yourself enough time to park - lower lot or street parking.
- Masking is not required; personal choices will be respected.
If you are able to help out with this event, please sign-up HERE.
LOST AND FOUND
Missing a jacket? Did only one shoe make it home? The lost and found is over-flowing at the school. Please ask your child to take a moment to look through and see if any item might belong to them. Adults, the lost and found is available to check in the undercover area before and after school. Any labelled items have been returned to students.
PAC MEETING
Thank you to everyone that came to our PAC meeting this week. There was a lot of great discussion. The meeting minutes and updated financial statements can be found here:
April PAC Meeting:
YEAR-ROUND FUNDRAISERS
Please help us raise funds for our children and school with these ongoing fundraisers:
- Please save your receipts from Country Grocer. Place them in the bucket on top of the wooden PAC mailbox beside Mrs. Blackwell’s desk. This fundraiser helps support our Grade 5 graduating class each year with their camp day and other special graduation activities.
- If you shop at Peninsula Co-op or buy gas at Save on Gas, please quote membership number #79184
Please make sure to thank these local businesses for the support they provide our school.
CONNECT WITH US
Please feel free to connect with us at any time: prospectlakepac@gmail.com
Don’t forget to check our PLES PAC website regularly for up-to-date fundraisers, current news, important dates, and much more: Course: Prospect Lake Elementary School PAC (sd63.bc.ca)
Sign up for the PAC Forum Subscriptions - found on our webpage!