Term 1, Week 6: 10 Oct to 14 Oct 2022

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点击链接 阅读中文版     (Read in simplified Chinese) PAC Newsletter 10 Oct to 14 Oct 2022   Sunday, 9 Oct Pizza Friday ordering deadline, 9pm Monday, 10 Oct Thanksgiving, school closed Tuesday, 11 Oct Cross Country practice, 8am Wednesday, 12 Oct Cross Country practice, 8am Thursday, 13 Oct Cross Country Meet, Balaclava Park, 3:30pm Friday, 14 Oct Pizza Friday Looking ahead 18 Oct: VCH Immunization clinic 21 Oct: Pro D Day View the school calendar online Please make sure you review the daily health assessment (english or simplified chinese) before sending your child(ren) to school. Or use the K-12 Health Check website. If you are late to school, your child(ren) must enter through the upper front door by the salmon mural and check-in at the office. Parents who are picking students up early must come to the office. Office staff will go and get the student. If your child(ren) will be absent from school, please email souattendance@vsb.bc.ca or phone 604-713-5159 as soon as possible and leave your child's name, division number, the date and whether they will be absent or late. If you phone, you will be required to use a school code. The Southlands school code is 79#. Class parents will be reaching out to families to collect contact information. We do not have class lists and so rely on families connecting with us and sharing their contact information. Thank you to families who have connected with their class parent already. If you would like to contact your division class parent(s), please use the contact email(s) provided below.  Thank you to everyone who has volunteered to be a class parent so far. Your time is greatly appreciated! We are still looking for 3 class parents highlighted below. If you are interested in this role or have any questions, please email michelle.mccarthy09@gmail.com and I would be happy to answer them. Please let me know the division you would like to be a class parent for. This role can be shared with another parent. Thank you for volunteering! Michelle ( Class Parent Coordinator)   Division / Teacher Class Parent (s) 1 - Mr. Lee Michelle McCarthy Xiao Man (Katy) Fan 2 - Ms. Alexandra de Montigny Megan Wilde Paola Belio 3 - Ms. Phung Christina Chan Laura W 4 - Ms. McKendy Vacant   5 - Ms. Beck Jenny Wasko - Paterson   6 - Ms. Lightburn Cecilia Imani April 7 - Mr. Chan Suji Moon   8 - Ms. Mudliar Vacant   9 - Ms. Kim Gerry Teixeira   10 - Mrs. Gustin (Brough) Vacant   Cross country practice is happening every Tuesday & Wednessday morning at 8am, RAIN or SHINE! There was a Mini-meet last week at Quilchena Park and Southlands had a great showing. There is another one this Thursday at Balaclava Park after school. Go Sockeyes! Thank you to the families who have joined our FlipGive team! We encourage others to join the team using code FRJ3Z5. Use the FlipGive app or browser plugin before shopping online at stores like Starbucks, Amazon, Sportchek, Nike, Bay, The Gap, Indigo, etc. and you will be ensuring a percentage of your purchase gets credited to Southlands programs. If you are ordering groceries online from Stong's, please pick "Southlands Elementary School" from the drop down menu so that the PAC can earn a rebate. Thank you for your support! Visit our website at https://southlands-pac.blogspot.com Join Southlands PAC on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/southlandselementarypac/ Southlands Parents Advisory Council "PAC" southlands.elementary@gmail.com Co-Chairs: Renee Hui Treasurer: Priya Gupta Secretary: Alejandra Diaz Fundraising: Carol Chan Our mailing address is: 5351 Camosun Street, Vancouver, BC, V6N 2C4 Please send any feedback on the newsletter to southlands.pacnews@gmail.com VSB Office of the Superintendent contacts