May 13, 2024
Parent Bulletin – May 13, 2024
If you are moving …
Please email or call the office to let us know if your family is moving and your child is not attending QE next year. Phone: 604-517-6080 or email: queenelizabeth@sd40.bc.ca
Sports Day
Sports Day will be Friday, June 7th at Ryall Park. Families are welcome to join in the fun!
9:10 – 10:15 – Kindergarten and Grade 1 stations at Ryall Park
10:55 – 12:00 – Grade 2 – 4 stations at Ryall Park
1:00 – 2:10 – Grade 2 – 4 continue with stations at Ryall Park
2:10 – 2:30 – Tug-of-war (Grade 4)
Spirit Day
May 17 is Silly/Mismatch/Pattern Day! Students and staff can show their school spirit by wearing all things silly! Some ideas include: inside out, backwards, mismatched prints and patterns. Have fun, be silly and be creative!
Welcome to Kindergarten – Wednesday, May 15th
Our Welcome to Kindergarten event will be held on May 15th. We are looking forward to meeting our new families and students!
Bike to School Week
Our school is participating in Bike to School Week this year from June 3-7. Students are encouraged to choose active modes of travel to get to and from school throughout the week. Active travel includes biking, walking, scootering, skateboarding, and using other mobility devices to get to school. We look forward to seeing as many students as possible walking and rolling to school! Please click here for a map showing recommended routes to get to school.
Upcoming Hot Lunch Dates
Munch a Lunch Hot Lunch (ordering through Munch a Lunch)
- May 17 – Subway (ordering closed)
- June 14 – White Spot (ordering not available until end of May)
Pizza Hot Lunch (ordering through School Cash On-Line)
- June 17
Football
Hyack Football is excited to have received a grant to come to New West schools and teach students the fun and exciting game of football. The focus of the school visits will be on the fundamental movement skills of throwing, catching, and invasion. This program is for Grades 2-4 and will take place outside.
May 22, 24, 30 and 31
Calendar and Events
May 15 – Welcome to Kindergarten
May 17 – Spirit Day – Silly/Mismatch/Pattern Day
May 20 – Victoria Day – school closed
May 21 – Professional Development Day – no school for students
May 23 – PAC Meeting
June 3-7 – Bike to School Week
June 7 – Sports Day – Ryall Park
June 13 – Grade 4 Leaving Ceremonies
June 13 – Grade 4 Water Park and Pizza Lunch for Gr. 4s (PAC sponsored)
June 25 – Fire Truck Day (afternoon)
June 27 – Students last day – Dismissal 2:00pm