{"id":1248,"date":"2019-09-05T08:56:32","date_gmt":"2019-09-05T15:56:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elementary.sd42.ca\/fairview\/?p=1248"},"modified":"2019-09-05T08:58:05","modified_gmt":"2019-09-05T15:58:05","slug":"pac-welcome-bbq","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elementary.sd42.ca\/fairview\/pac-welcome-bbq\/","title":{"rendered":"PAC WELCOME BBQ"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\">Welcome Back to School Fairview Parents!<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">We hope you are all looking forward to having a fantastic year here at Fairview! With the school year just beginning, we\u2019d like to provide you with some information about the PAC! Please see the information provided below.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">We hope to see you at our <b>Welcome Back BBQ this FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 6th from 1:15-2:20pm! Come join us for a free hot dog and popcorn!<\/b><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><b>Who Are We?<\/b><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Parents, just like you! Each Parent \/ Guardian of a child attending Fairview Elementary School automatically becomes a PAC Member.\u00a0 PAC Executives, on the other hand, are those parents who have chosen to hold, and have been voted in to, an official position within the PAC.\u00a0 These include the President, Vice President, Treasurer, Secretary and DPAC Representative.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><b>Your PAC Executives for the 2019\/2020 School Year Are:<\/b><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">President: Jackie Shimmin<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u2028Vice President: Shawna Hunter<br \/>\nCo-Secretary: Kim Hanson<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Co-Secretary: Jessie Kriel<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Co-Treasurer: Dawnene Law<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Co-Treasurer: Liza West<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">District PAC Representative: Nathalie Currie<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><b>What Do We Do?\u00a0<\/b><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">-Think of ways we can make our school a better place.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">-We are the voices for parents to staff and administration.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">-Strive to make the Fairview Community a fun and safe place to learn.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">-Raise funds to help improve areas of Fairview Elementary that the school community believes are beneficial.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">-Give each individual division both a field trip and a class discretionary fund each year.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">-Plan regular hot lunch\/treat days.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">-Organize parent events such as BINGO, Trivia Night and the Welcome Back BBQ.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">-Organize a staff appreciation lunch at the end of the year.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">-Provide student education workshops and special presenters\/entertainment when opportunities arise.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">-FREE year end FUN DAY for all Fairview Students!<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><b>When Do We Meet?<\/b><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Meetings for 2019\/2020 will be held every 3rd Monday of the month at 6:30pm.\u00a0 The benefit of attending is that you will be kept informed of what\u2019s happening in the school and you have an opportunity to make Fairview a better place for students, staff and parents.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><b>How Can You Get Involved?<\/b><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Come to a meeting and see what PAC is all about! Join our Facebook group to see our volunteer opportunities, or email<a href=\"mailto:fairviewelempac@gmail.com\">fairviewelempac@gmail.com<\/a> if you\u2019d like to help! We are always SO appreciative of any help and ideas you can provide!<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\u201cMany hands make for light work\u201d- John Heywood<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><b>Join Us at These Upcoming Events:<\/b><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Welcome Back BBQ: September 6th 1:15-2:20pm<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Next PAC Meeting: Monday September 16th at 6:30pm in the Fairview Library<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><b>Upcoming Fundraisers (September to December):<\/b><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">-Entertainment Books: all funds go towards a free PAC sponsored Fun Day in June<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">-Spirit Wear: grab some Fairview gear for your child and support the Fairview Falcons wherever you go!<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">-BINGO: this annual event will take place on November 22nd. More information to come!<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">-Purdy\u2019s and Poinsettias: perfect for Christmas gifts and decor<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><b>Thank you so much for your support and we hope you are all excited for the year ahead!<\/b><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><b>Keep an eye out for our monthly newsletters in your inbox!<\/b><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Sincerely,<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Fairview Elementary PAC Executive<b>\u00a0<\/b><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome Back to School Fairview Parents! We hope you are all looking forward to having a fantastic year here at Fairview! 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