News & Events

April 22, 2024

Parent Bulletin – April 22, 2024

Welcome to Kindergarten – Wednesday, May 15th

Our Welcome to Kindergarten event will be held on May 15th. Families with students who will attend Kindergarten next year will receive an email this week inviting them to sign up for a time to visit the school and meet staff. We are looking forward to meeting our new families and students!


Ready Set Learn 2024

Children ages 3 to 5 years and their parent/guardian/caregiver within the New Westminster Schools’ community are invited to attend one of the district’s Ready, Set, Learn events this spring! Please use the link to register: Ready Set Learn 2024

Ready Set Learn events are free for families, and will be organized outdoors, from 4 to 5pm, at the following schools:

April 24 – Qayqayt Elementary

May 8 – Queen Elizabeth Elementary

May 15 – Skwo:wech Elementary

May 29 – Connaught Heights Elementary

 

PAC Updates

PAC Meeting – 6:00 – April 25 – Through Zoom

Growing Smiles Pick up – Thursday, May 2nd – 2:20 – 3:30 Please make sure that you are available for the pickup or make arrangements for someone to pick up on your behalf. We will not be able to provide deliveries for the plants.


Upcoming Hot Lunch Dates

Munch a Lunch Hot Lunch orders – May ordering is NOW OPEN on Munch a Lunch – click here for more information

  • May 3 – Hi 5 (ordering closes on April 26)
  • May 17 – Subway (ordering closes on May 10)
  • June 14 – White Spot (ordering not available until end of May)

Pizza Hot Lunch (ordering through School Cash On-Line)

  • May 13 (ordering available now)
  • June 17


Queensborough Children’s Festival – June 15th – 10am – 1pm

Please see the flyer for more information on the Children’s Festival: Queensborough Children’s Festival 2024


Calendar and Events

April 23 – HUB Cycling Program – Skills day – Div. 1, 2, 3, 4

April 25 – PAC meeting – 6:00 – Zoom

April 26 – Professional Development Day – Students do not attend school

April 29 – Choir field trip to NWSS

May 8 – Ready Set Learn – 4-5pm

May 8 – Grade 4 Parent Night at QMS – 6:30 (information will come from QMS)