Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Individual School Pictures are in!!

Individual School Pictures are in.  They will be handed out Thursday November 1st 

Homeroom at 3pm for grades 8-12

Classroom teachers for grades 1-7.

Monday, October 22, 2012

LFAS/PKSS Night of Choirs

WHEN - December 7th at 7pm (students to arrive at 6:30)

WHERE - Chandos Auditorium (Pacific Academy) 10238 168 Street, Surrey, BC

Tickets are $10 and will be available Nov.14th until December 7th (Or until all are sold out)

Elementary/Middle School parents are asked to order their tickets through their teachers.  Order forms for elementary/middle school choir parents will be going home Nov.8th

High school parents are asked to purchase their tickets at the office.

Dress code for choir students:
Grade 1,2 and 3's are to wear their "Christmas Best"
Grade 4/5 choir are to wear black bottoms and red or green tops
Grade 6/7 choir are to wear black bottoms and red or white tops

Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Elementary cupcake day for Kenya

Project Kenya Sister Schools is having their annual PKSS cupcake sale Thursday Oct 11 for Grades 1-5 and  And Friday Oct 12, for grades 6-12.   Cupcakes are $1

Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Thursday, October 4, 2012

Did I? Did I? Did I?

Teased you last week, but here's the real thing.
One of our choirs was working on something really cool last week...

Note from the local RCMP

This past week there has been a spike in bicycle thefts and theft from motor vehicles in Fort Langley.  Please secure your vehicles appropriately and do NOT leave items in plain view.

Friday Oct 5 – School Improvement Day



Friday Oct 5 – School Improvement Day - School Not In Session

Monday, October 1, 2012

Picture Proofs are in!

Picture Proofs will be handed out Tuesday October 2st in homeroom at 3pm for grades 8-12
and by classroom teachers for grades 1-7.

Orders need to be handed into the office no later than October 10th.

Portfolio Team Building/Leadership

The following letter along with a permission and waiver form was sent home with grade 12 students today (Oct 1, 2012) it was also emailed to grad parents and students.

This must be completed and turned into the office no later than Thursday October 4, 2012

Dear Parents/Guardians,

Your child is currently enrolled in a mandatory student-centered course called Graduation Transitions/Portfolio. Students in grade 12 will meet eight times throughout the where they prepare assignments and reflections for their portfolio. These classes will address the following portfolio requirements:

Work experience and career planning
Global citizenship and volunteerism
Visual Presentation
Goal Setting
Resume preparation
Physical health and wellness
Public speaking and Fine Arts performance

Students are required to hand in all portfolio assignments and reflections. In each reflection students must address their learning, skill development, and they must demonstrate their ability to make connections between their experiences and their goals for the future. These must be typed and include evidence of their experiences (i.e. certificates, photographs, letters, etc.).

Please be informed that our first portfolio class this year will be a team building and leadership activity to be held at Trinity Western University’s Omada Ropes Course. This is scheduled for Thursday, October 11th from 11:30 – 3:45. Transportation will be provided to and from the university. Students will be required to bring a bag lunch and water. Appropriate clothing includes running shoes, comfortable clothing, and a jacket.

Please complete the attached permission form and return it to the office no later than Thursday, October 4th.

If you have any questions please contact Mrs. Bennett at
jbennett@sd35.bc.ca or Mrs. Stoddart at kstoddart@sd35.bc.ca

Grad Cruise Tickets on Sale Mon. Oct. 1 - Thurs. Oct. 4

Grad Cruise tickets went on sale today at lunch. Tickets are on sale this week ONLY Monday October 1 - Thursday October 4.

Friday Oct 5th is a School Improvement Day and classes are not in session.

We need to sell at least 90 tickets in order for the cruise to take place. If we do not sell 90 tickets by Thursday the Grad Cruise will be canceled.

Tickets are $70 per person The cruise will take place, Friday, October 12, 2012 4 PM to 11 PM

Tickets are on sale at lunch time in the front foyer or you must find Mrs. Robson. If you have any questions please see Mrs. Robson ASAP, she is in room 117 or you can email her at brobson@sd35.bc.ca