{"id":47,"date":"2017-07-14T12:32:54","date_gmt":"2017-07-14T16:32:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elementary.sd42.ca\/bluemountain\/?page_id=47"},"modified":"2026-04-15T13:00:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T20:00:23","slug":"parent-advisory-council-pac","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/elementary.sd42.ca\/bluemountain\/parent-advisory-council-pac\/","title":{"rendered":"Parent Advisory Council (PAC)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The BME Parent Advisory Council (PAC) is a non-profit organization that supports BME and its teachers with resources and tools that enhance our children\u2019s education and future. The PAC meets on a monthly basis throughout the school year and provides an opportunity to all parents and family members of students to get involved with the school\u2019s activities and discuss issues and ideas related to your child\u2019s education. Please visit our Facebook page BME PAC. The link will be in the Parent Mountain Memo.<\/p>\n<p>Please join us at our monthly meetings. These are communicated via Parent Mountain Memo sent out every Sunday night.<\/p>\n<p><b>Next PAC Meeting:<br \/>\n<\/b>Every second Wednesday of the month at 6:30p.m., unless otherwise stated.<\/p>\n<p><b>What does the PAC do?<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The PAC helps fund our school\u2019s gym equipment, library books, iPads, Fun Day and grade 7 graduation parties.<\/li>\n<li>The PAC helps fund classroom supplies, tools and field trips for all students and teachers.<\/li>\n<li>The PAC supports and involves all parents concerns, suggestions and comments about our children\u2019s education.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Where do we get the funding?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The PAC, on behalf of Blue Mountain Elementary, receives some funding from the BC Gaming Association. But the majority of the funds is raised by our committed parents and family members, who volunteer their time in organizing various fundraisers in support of\u00a0our school. All money raised goes towards the benefit of Blue Mountain Elementary students.<\/p>\n<p><b>2025-26 Executive Members:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>President:\u00a0 Susan Treleaven<br \/>\nVice President:\u00a0\u00a0Madelaine Bosshart<br \/>\nTreasurer:\u00a0 Al Walker<br \/>\nSecretary:\u00a0 Jeneane Dixon<\/p>\n<p>DEPAC Representative:\u00a0Gina Im<\/p>\n<p>Hot Lunch Coordinator:\u00a0Kim Jensen<\/p>\n<p>Fundraiser\/Volunteer Coordinator:\u00a0Sarah DeTemple<\/p>\n<p><b><\/b><em>Executive members are nominated and voted in once a year. Please join us at meetings or just ask executive how you can help the PAC. You can also check out the Blue Mountain Parent Information Page on Facebook for current updates and PAC meeting minutes.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>PAC email:\u00a0<\/strong>bmepac@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>PAC Facebook Pages:\u00a0<\/strong>Blue Mountain Elementary PAC<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The BME Parent Advisory Council (PAC) is a non-profit organization that supports BME and its teachers with resources and tools that enhance our children\u2019s education and future. The PAC meets [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","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":""},"class_list":["post-47","page","type-page","status-publish","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elementary.sd42.ca\/bluemountain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/47","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elementary.sd42.ca\/bluemountain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elementary.sd42.ca\/bluemountain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementary.sd42.ca\/bluemountain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementary.sd42.ca\/bluemountain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/elementary.sd42.ca\/bluemountain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/47\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2142,"href":"https:\/\/elementary.sd42.ca\/bluemountain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/47\/revisions\/2142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elementary.sd42.ca\/bluemountain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}