Track & Field Update for Wednesday, May 16th, 2012
Note for all Track & Field Runners.
Tomorrow’s practice (Wednesday, May 16th) will be at the Simon Fraser University Track
From 1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Students will be driven by school bus to and from SFU.
If you choose to pick up your child you must be at the SFU Track by 3:00 p.m.
If not students will be driven back on the OLS school bus
Tuesday, May 15th from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in the OLS parking lot
Parents can bring bottles and cans only until 12:00 noon on May 15th.
Be sure you know your child/ren’s team colour so you can let us know when you drop off. If you are sending them with student, please LABEL with team colour (red, yellow, green or blue).
Please do not bring “bottles” before Tuesday. Thank you!
Please join us in congratulating Mrs. Sussex our current Grade 5/Learning Assistance Teacher who has been hired as Principal for St. Francis of Assisi School starting September 1st, 2012. We wish her much success and we will officially thank her for her exemplary service at OLS at the school closing ceremonies.
Mother’s Day Mass
Thursday, May 10th all Mothers and Grandmothers are invited to join OLS Students and Staff for a Mother’s Day Mass at 9:00 a.m.
Pizza Lunch Day
The next Hot Lunch date will be on Thursday, May 24th. It will be a Pizza Lunch.
First Holy Communion for OLS Grade 2 students will be on Saturday, May 12th, 2012 at 1:00
House Challenge – Bottle Drive
See info on reverse side of this newsletter.
School Family Mass
Sunday, May 27th, all parents/grandparents are welcome to join the Our Lady of Sorrows School Choir at the 11:30 a.m. Family Mass.
This years’ Walk-a-thon will be on Thursday, May 17th. A Walk-a-thon Newsletter and Pledge form has been sent home with students. Students will be dismissed at the conclusion of the Walk-a-thon (approximately 12:00 p.m.) PLEASE NOTE THERE WILL BE NO AFTERSCHOOL CARE ON THIS DAY.
Non-School Days
There is no school on Friday, May 18th (OLS Feast Day) and Monday, May 21st (Victoria Day).
Fr. Richard’s 40th Anniversary of Ordination to the Priesthood
All families are invited to attend Father Richard’s 40th Anniversary of Ordination to the Priesthood and an Appreciation Dinner for him. We will thank Father Richard for his many school and parish contributions. Hopefully many families can attend this “very special” celebration on Saturday, May 26th. There will be a Trilingual Mass at 5:00 p.m. followed by dinner in the OLS Hall. Cost for tickets is $15.00.
Bottle Drive Reminder!!
Tuesday, May 15th from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in the OLS parking lot
Parents can bring bottles, cans, .... only until 12:00 noon on May 15th.
Be sure you know your child/ren’s team colour so you can let us know when you drop off. If you are sending them with student, please LABEL with team colour (red, yellow, green or blue).
Please do not bring “bottles” before Tuesday. Thank you!
Rick Hansen 25th Anniversary Relay
Rick Hansen’s nine-month, 12,000 km journey retracing the Canadian portion of Rick Hansen’s original Man in Motion World Tour will be celebrated on Monday, May 21st at the Pacific National Exhibition grounds.
Come out and cheer on the Relay and its final participants who are helping to carry the Rick Hansen Medal from coast to coast.
This free public event at the Pacific National Exhibition will include an appearance by Rick Hansen who will wheel with the final Relay participant of the day, and welcome a very special guest. Performing at the event will be These Kids Wear Crowns and the Canadian Tenors, who will be singing the Canadian anthem.
What: Rick Hansen 25th Anniversary End of Day Celebration
When: Monday, May 21st at 5:00 p.m.
Where: Playland Amphitheatre at the PNE
Visit rickhansenrelay.com for Relay route details
May 9, 2012 NewsletterMay 7th, 2012
Please note a change to practise this Wednesday, May 9th. There will be no after school practice. This practice will be held during the day from 12:00 – 2:00 p.m. at Swangard Stadium.
The students will be bussed to and from Swangard by the school bus.
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