Spring Creek Communicator, January 12, 2024
Dear Families
Happy New Year and welcome back to school! We hope you had a wonderful break and are enjoying the snow and sunny skies!
We have been so pleased with the students’ cooperative nature during the cold temperatures. They are still enjoying the outdoors in safe measures and are able to partake in additional indoor activities as well. Many Bear Paws have are added to the draw this week!
Some important dates ahead:
Monday, January 15th
French Immersion Information Session: Monday, January 15th at 5:00 pm in the Library at Spring Creek School. If you are interested in enrolling your child in French Immersion, you may wish to attend this informative session. If you are interested but unable to attend, please let us know. We can follow up with you or add an additional session if needed. Please visit the district web page here regarding French Immersion.
Cross-country ski field trips are happening soon! Watch for information from your child’s teacher. We are grateful to PAC for sharing the cost with us for this wonderful annual event. You will notice a small charge this year to help cover some of the cost required to make it happen. Any concerns, please let us know! We are happy to answer questions and happy to help out in any way.
Thursday, January 25th Family Literacy Day 1:00-2:30. For families of primary students. Information to follow! We will post next week.
Friday, January 26th Professional Development Day, no school in session.
PAC CORNER
WELCOME BACK - WE HOPE EVERYONE HAD A FABULOUS WINTER BREAK!!!!
ART GALA RAFFLE - PLEASE PICK UP YOUR PRIZES!!!!
We still have some prizes waiting to be picked up at the office, please pick up your prizes as soon as you can.
Here are the winning numbers:
Item |
Winning Number |
Audain Prize Package |
478055 |
Audain Dual Membership |
312453 |
Chili Thom Canvas Print |
461880 |
Coast Mountain Brewing Prize Package |
312241 |
Great Glass Elevator Gift Card |
312256 |
Rock The Feather Bracelet |
461925 |
Sea to Sky Gondola - Family Lift Ticket |
476007 |
Sea to Sky Gondola - Family Lift Ticket |
312399 |
Whistler Bungee - Single Jump |
476139 |
Whistler Golf Club Prize Pack |
476238 |
Whistler Shirts Prize Pack |
312515 |
Whistler Real Estate Co - Round of Golf |
461926 |
All prizes are available for pick up at the office - please bring your winning ticket with you for proof of winning.
BC AGRICULTURE IN THE CLASSROOM - DELIVERY VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
SCCS and ELP receive a monthly delivery of fresh fruit or veggies and milk as part of the BC Agriculture in the Classroom program (you can find additional details here https://www.bcaitc.ca/).
If you have time to help with distributing the deliveries please sign up here:
Fruit, Veggie, & Milk 2023/2024
The deliveries take approx. 30 mins to distribute and it is done during long recess.
HOT LUNCH - ORDERING FOR WINTER/SPRING WILL START NEXT WEEK!!!!
The hot lunch Fall 2023/Winter 2024 session will be wrapping up soon. Ordering for the Winter/Spring session will begin next week.
In the meantime, if you still wanting a hot lunch (or have a student requesting a second slice of pizza) cash sales are available.
If you are looking to volunteer please email [email protected]
PAC NEEDS YOU - VOLUNTEER THIS YEAR
Are you looking to get more involved? Do you have a great idea for a fundraiser, school program or school community event? Let us know!
We need your help! SCCS PAC knows time is tight and firmly believes many hands make light work (often when we ask for volunteers we ask for 30 minutes - 1 hour of time).
If we could add you to our volunteer list please email [email protected].
Watch for volunteer opportunities in the coming months.
FIND US ON FACEBOOK
Keep up to date on all things SCCS PAC by joining us on Facebook:
Follow our PAC Facebook page and get notified of upcoming PAC and school-related events:
https://www.facebook.com/pg/SCCSPAC/photos/?ref=page_internal
Join our Private Parents Group on Facebook and stay connected with the school and community of Whistler:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/147345232521847/