{"id":2935,"date":"2024-06-09T21:07:20","date_gmt":"2024-06-10T04:07:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elementary.sd42.ca\/albion\/?p=2935"},"modified":"2024-06-09T21:07:20","modified_gmt":"2024-06-10T04:07:20","slug":"weekly-memo-june-10-14-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elementary.sd42.ca\/albion\/weekly-memo-june-10-14-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Memo- June 10-14, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well our PAC blew it out of the ball park in hosting an amazing carnival on Thursday night.\u00a0 A huge thank you to Keri Fletcher-Morash and to Leslie Maksymetz for their endless hours of organization.\u00a0 Also, thank you to all of our parent and student volunteers for the event could not have run without you.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2939 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress1.blob.core.windows.net\/albion\/2024\/06\/IMG_4647.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"447\" height=\"336\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2943 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress1.blob.core.windows.net\/albion\/2024\/06\/IMG_4664.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"338\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2941 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress1.blob.core.windows.net\/albion\/2024\/06\/IMG_4656.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"283\" height=\"378\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2942 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress1.blob.core.windows.net\/albion\/2024\/06\/IMG_4660.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"277\" height=\"369\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2940\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress1.blob.core.windows.net\/albion\/2024\/06\/IMG_4650.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"271\" height=\"362\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In recognition of Bike to School Week, on Friday morning we hosted a bike parade.\u00a0 It was so much fun seeing how much work the students put into decorating their bikes.\u00a0 HUB Cycle has shared some great bike safety resources with us.\u00a0 These can be found here <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress1.blob.core.windows.net\/albion\/2024\/06\/HUB-Cycle-Bike-Resource.pdf\">HUB Cycle Bike Resource<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2944\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress1.blob.core.windows.net\/albion\/2024\/06\/IMG_4689.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"257\" height=\"342\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2946 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress1.blob.core.windows.net\/albion\/2024\/06\/IMG_4696.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"92\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A big shout out to our students in Div. 7-24 who participated in the Fabulous Feet dance program that sponsored by our PAC. An outstanding job was done by all as they showed off their skills Friday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Front Doors<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nAt the end of the day we can not always guarantee that there is someone alway in the office, therefore, to ensure the safety of our staff and the students who participate in after school programs our front doors will be locked at 2:4o each day.<br \/>\nWe also can not permit the use of the bathroom after this time as our school custodian is busy in other areas of the school.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Lost and Found<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nOur Lost and Found bin is seriously overflowing.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2937\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress1.blob.core.windows.net\/albion\/2024\/06\/IMG_4636-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"368\" height=\"491\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Please stop by and take a look to see if anything looks familiar.\u00a0 All unclaimed items will be donated to charity on Wednesday, June 25th.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>IMPORTANT- Upcoming Field Trips<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span>There are several upcoming field trips scheduled over these final 2 weeks.\u00a0 If your child is on the school lunch program or if you have ordered lunch for a Tuesday or Thursday, please know that if your child&#8217;s field trip is during lunch time you will need to pack a lunch for them.<\/p>\n<p>If you have ordered lunch through Simply Foods for a Tuesday or Thursday and according to the calendar below your child is on a field trip please ensure you cancel the lunch.\u00a0 Lunches that are not canceled will not be saved as we just do not have the storage space for them.\u00a0 If you have any questions please reach out to either Mrs. Dailey or Kellie McNutt, our Childcare Worker.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Final Reminders<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Input to Class Placements\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><strong><u><br \/>\n<\/u><\/strong>We are beginning to create our classes for next year.\u00a0Please be assured that staff devote considerable time, care, and attention to this process.\u00a0This very complex and lengthy responsibility occurs over several weeks and continues into September when class placements are finalized.<br \/>\nThroughout the year, there have been many opportunities for parents and teachers to discuss each child. Staff work together to consider the following criteria very carefully:\u00a0\u00a0<strong>social emotional skills and relationships,\u00a0<\/strong>as well as\u00a0<strong>learning styles, strengths, and needs.<\/strong>\u00a0Our goal is to create safe and engaging inclusive classrooms that balance these factors, as equitably as possible.<br \/>\nIf you feel there is further information to consider about your child, you may submit input to Mrs. Dailey in writing by Friday, June 14.\u00a0<em>Please refrain from requesting specific teachers or peers by name as these submissions will not be reviewed.<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">PAC News<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Upcoming Meeting<\/strong><br \/>\nThe next PAC Meeting Wednesday, June 12 6:30 pm (AGM Meeting)<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>June Report Cards<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nIMPORTANT: Elementary June report cards will be on MyClass<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Important information has been sent from the district via the Parent Portal.\u00a0 Information can also be found on the school district website under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sd42.ca\/announcement\/important-elementary-myclass\/\">Announcements<\/a><\/div>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">BC Summer Games<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong>The BC Summer Games is coming to Maple Ridge and volunteers are needed.\u00a0 Our school will also be used for athlete accommodations.\u00a0 If you are interested in volunteering, all volunteers must sign up through the BC Games Website:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bcgames.org\/volunteer\/\" data-outlook-id=\"cddea0f9-0d26-4e89-ade1-1871b7e0cdec\">https:\/\/bcgames.org\/volunteer\/<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0and\u00a0<strong><u>select the accommodations directorate<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0as their placement. After online registration occurs, you will then be contacted and placed\u00a0 into specific jobs within the Accommodation\u2019s Directorate.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">This week<\/span><br \/>\nMonday, June 10<\/strong><br \/>\nDiv. 1-4 Walnut Grove Swimming pool 10 am \u2013 2 pm<br \/>\nGrade 4\/5 Relay Practice at Lunch, meet Ms. Downes at Ms. Cortina\u2019s Portable<br \/>\nGirls\u2019 High Jump Finals at Meadowridge School:<br \/>\nGrade 4\/5 at 3:00pm, Grade 6\/7 at 4:15.\u00a0 Be there 15 minutes early to warm up.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tuesday, June 11\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nDiv. 5-9 Otter Co-op 9:45-1:45 pm- Tanya Attending<br \/>\nLong Jump: 2:30pm with Ms. Lovell<br \/>\nBoys\u2019 High Jump Finals at Meadowridge School:<br \/>\nGrade 4\/5 at 3:00pm, Grade 6\/7 at 4:15.\u00a0 Be there 15 minutes early to warm up.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday, June 12\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nGrade 4\/5 Track &amp; Field Meet begins at 8:30am, last race at approximately 2:00pm.<br \/>\n(Check in 15 to 20 minutes before your first event at the Albion Tent with Ms. Holman and\/or Ms. Downes)<br \/>\nDiv. 22, 23 and 24 to Albion Sports park 8:45 am -1:45 pm<br \/>\nDiscus: 2:30pm with Mr. Davis<br \/>\nPAC AGM 6:30 pm in the Library<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday, June 13<\/strong><br \/>\nGrade 6\/7 Track &amp; Field Meet begins at 8:30am, last race at approximately 2:00pm.<br \/>\n(Check in 15 to 20 minutes before your first event at the Albion Tent with Ms. Downes and\/or Ms. Lovell)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday, June 14<\/strong><br \/>\nJune 14- Donuts for dad 7:30 am \u2013 8:30 am gym<br \/>\n-PAC Hot Lunch Me-N-Ed\u2019s Pizza<br \/>\n-Grade 7 celebration at Whonnock Lake<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Upcoming Events<\/u><\/strong><br \/>\nJune 17- K classes Family Reading 8:30 am-9:30 am<br \/>\nJune 18- Divisions 10, 11, 12 and 16 Albion Park<br \/>\nJune 19- Divisions 13, 14, 15, 17, 18 , 19, 20 and 21 to Albion Spray Park<br \/>\nJune 20- Parent Tea 1:30-2:30 pm<br \/>\nJune 21- Intermediate Talent Show 9:00 am<br \/>\n-Lunch 11:10-11:50 am<br \/>\n-Fun Day starting at 11:50 am<br \/>\nJune 24- Year end Assembly 8:45 am<br \/>\n-School Trivia and Tug a war in the afternoon<br \/>\nJune 25-Grade 7 Leaving Ceremony 9:00 am<br \/>\n\u2013 Year end dismissal 12:00 pm<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well our PAC blew it out of the ball park in hosting an amazing carnival on Thursday night.\u00a0 A huge thank you to Keri Fletcher-Morash and to Leslie Maksymetz for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":2948,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elementary.sd42.ca\/albion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2935","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elementary.sd42.ca\/albion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elementary.sd42.ca\/albion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementary.sd42.ca\/albion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementary.sd42.ca\/albion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2935"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/elementary.sd42.ca\/albion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2935\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2949,"href":"https:\/\/elementary.sd42.ca\/albion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2935\/revisions\/2949"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementary.sd42.ca\/albion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2948"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elementary.sd42.ca\/albion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementary.sd42.ca\/albion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementary.sd42.ca\/albion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}