Hope everyone has a Great Long Weekend,

In class, we are continuing learning about our solar system, homophones, connecting our writing with our feelings and using oil pastels to create art.  Hope your child has been sharing with you some of the things he/she has been doing in class.

***If your child has not brought a glass jar, please do so by Wed.

Next week:
Monday
- NO SCHOOL
Tuesday
- Spelling Homework-due Friday
- Homereading for February due Feb. 26
- Valentine Newsletter
- Glass Jar
Wednesday
- PE
Friday
- Library
- Grandparent's Day
- Valentine's Day

Upcoming Events:

1.       Happy Family Day!

There will be no school on Monday, February 10 as the province celebrates Family Day. Enjoy your long weekend!

2.       Inspiring Hearts, Growing Lives Gala & Auction

SAVE THE DATE! This year’s Gala & Auction is April 12, 2014. More information to come.

There are many opportunities for sponsorships, advertisements, and live auction item donations. Please contact Sam Rehman or Heidi Thiessen for more information at rehmans@wrca.bc.ca or thiessenh@wrca.bc.ca.

3.       Grandparent/Grandfriends Day is Feb 14th

Please let Grandparents and Grandfriends know that this year’s Grandparents’ and Grandfriends’ Day is on Valentine’s Day in the school’s gym.  To register, please email or call Heidi Thiessen at: thiessenh@wrca.bc.ca or 604.531.9186.

4.       Volunteer Opportunity

We are in need of volunteers for Grandparents Day. Times needed are:

Thursday, Feb 13^th: Set Up: 5:00 – 6:30

Friday, Feb 14^th: During Event: 9:00 -  11:00

Friday, Feb 14^th: Clean Up 11:00 – 12:00

Please contact Heidi Thiessen at thiessenh@wrca.bc.ca to sign up. Thank you!

5.       Re-Enrollment Forms Due February 14^th

Please return your forms with the fee to hold a spot for your child is $150/child to a maximum of $300/family. Please return the forms to the office before February 14, 2014. This coming week is the last week to return forms without incurring late fees. Thank you for your attention to this matter.

6.       Preview Day

Our Spring Open House is Feb 21. Please help spread the word. Registration is online on the homepage of the website (www.wrca.bc.ca)

Mr. Jager