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Monday, Dec. 18
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Today is the concert dress rehearsal for students. Reminder: costumes will be needed on this day as per the email sent out on Tuesday, December 5. Please see below: Mrs. Phillips/Mrs. Watts/Ms. Tetreault divisions – White or Yellow top Mrs. MacLennan/Mrs. Lappin divisions – Mid-shade Blue or White top Mrs. Fogg/Mr. Lownie divisions – Red or Green top Mrs. Guichon/Mrs. Dornbierer divisions – Bright coloured top Mrs. Chan/Ms. Collier/Ms. Ashe divisions – White top – (headband with “flame” provided by school) Mrs. Craven/Mrs. Kettewell/Mr. Harms divisions – Blue, Red, Green or Orange top Mrs. Church’s division – Yellow top
Prep for tomorrow’s Bake Sale: Please bring your baked goods (cakes, cookies, squares, cupcakes, etc.) for donation by 3pm.
The PAC thanks you for all the support and effort to make this a successful fundraising initiative!!
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Tuesday, Dec. 19
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School-wide Holiday Concert at 1:30pm and 6:30pm. Doors open at 1:15pm and 6:15pm. Enjoy as students perform “Candles! The Musical” – a wonderful multi-holiday theme of light! Grandparents/extended family are encouraged to attend the afternoon concert, if possible.
*Some students have acute sensory sensitivities, especially to loud, unexpected noise. Please hold your applause until after each performance. Please refrain from calling out/applause as students make their entrance and set-up for each of their performances. Please ensure awareness amongst all family members who may be concert attendees.
Bake Sale Today! The PAC thanks you for all the support and effort to make this a successful fundraiser! This is a Cash Only event offered at the holiday concerts. 
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Wednesday, Dec. 20
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Report Cards go online at 3:30pm. Please login to ParentConnect. Have a great day!
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Thursday, Dec. 21
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Spirit Day! Wear red & green to celebrate the season!
Hot Dog Lunch Day! For students who placed an order through Munch-a-Lunch online.
Gingerbread Day for students – in gym during the afternoon. Classroom teachers will provide additional information.
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Friday, Dec. 22
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PJ Day: Students may wear their holiday p.j.s or any other pyjamas! One “stuffie” (e.g. stuffed animal) may also be brought to school by each student.
Last day of school before Winter Break begins. We wish you a wonderful holiday time with family and friends! ❤️ See you again on January 8, 2024! |
Upcoming Dates & Things to Note:
Upcoming dates!
• Christmas Day (Dec 25) • Kwanzaa (Dec 26) • Back-to-School (Jan 8) • Black Excellence Day, January 15th
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Success! 715 collected items during Pebble Hill’s 2023 Holiday Food Drive!PH Families – Thank-you for supporting those in need in our community!Thank-you, Grade 6/7s (Teachers & Students), for all the work done in organizing for this drive!Please feel free to continue to support Deltassist Programs (see link) and donate directly to Deltassist. https://deltassist.com/help-out/donate#donation_form
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News from Delta Continuing Education:
Parents as Career CoachesParent information evening at North Delta Secondary school on January 17, 2024 at 7:00 pm.Parent Session Jan 17
Delta Continuing Education CatalogueThe catalogue is available online https://ce.deltasd335.upanupstage.com/There are opportunities such as:• Academic upgrading• Building service worker certificate program• Food safe• Delta Teaching Assistant certificate https://ce.deltasd335.upanupstage.com/news-events/news/new-full-time-basic-ece-certificate-program-offered-for-fall-2023/
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IMPORTANT TRAFFIC ALERT!*Please pass this message along to anyone who transports your children to school. The city by-law officer has informed us that there will be times when they are ticketing cars that are stopped or parked contrary to posted signage. This may include cars left unattended in the drop-off/pick-up zone in front of the school. Please stop and/or park only where permitted (Please pay close attention to road signs!)Please leave for school with ample time in the morning and/or afternoon to either safely drop-off or pick-up students or to park legally and walk students onto the school grounds. * Please avoid use of the school roundabout. Please do not leave your vehicle unattended in the roundabout, especially during drop-off/pick-up times. Please help to keep traffic moving at a safe pace in school zones. With the exception of the two fundraiser parking stalls won by specific parents, please refrain from driving into the Staff Parking Lot. PLEASE HELP TO KEEP STUDENTS SAFE! DRIVERS, PLEASE OBEY TRAFFIC RULES & SIGNAGE, ESPECIALLY IN SCHOOL ZONES.
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Please help to ensure the school grounds are poop-free for kids at play! We all share in this responsibility. If you send children/youth to walk the dog alone, please be absolutely sure that they pick up after the family pet.All dogs 6 months and over require a dog licence – getting a licence does is easy! To apply or renew, use the City of Delta’s online portal: deltaonline.ca. It is the most efficient and contactless way to pay. Renew early to get a discount. Remember, your 2023 dog licence expires on December 31, 2023. If you do not have a credit card or are new to Delta, check out our webpage Delta.ca/DogLicences for other ways to get your pooch registered!
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Medication requirements for students: If your child has any serious allergies or medical conditions, and/or needs to have access to medication such as an inhaler or epipen at school, there is a form that needs to be completed each year. Please contact Administrative Assistant, Mrs. Crawford, for more information and to receive the form.
Fraser Health’s Healthy Back-to-School Guide: https://www.fraserhealth.ca/health-topics-a-to-z/school-health/your-healthy-back-to-school-guide * Please remember that Delta Schools are scent-free zones due to the high sensitivity and/or allergic reactions of some students & staff. Please help by joining by avoiding scented products. Thank-you!
Student Vacations during the School YearPlease understand that teachers are not required to provide study materials/assignments for students who are away on vacation during school days. Students may read everyday, keep a travel journal with facts related to the destination (in full sentences and/or well written paragraphs) and practice math facts (extension: math related word problems). Happy travels!
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Online Safety – Monitoring tech use & online activity To support the mental & physical wellness of children and youth: Please limit screen time and closely monitor their activity while online. We encourage review of the following resources for more information on the online interests of young people, the potential risks they face, and proactive strategies to help keep them safe! Raising Digitally Responsible Youth: Parent’s Guide: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/erase/documents/raising-digitally-responsible-youth.pdf NeedHelpNow.ca helps teens stop the spread of sexual pictures or videos and provides support along the way. If you or someone you know has been negatively impacted by a self/peer exploitation incident, we are here to help offer guidance on the steps you can take to get through it. https://needhelpnow.ca/app/en/ Other sites:
* Students are encouraged to always tell parents or other trusted adults if someone has made an inappropriate request or made them feel uncomfortable or unsafe.
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