LAST DAY OF SCHOOL REMINDER
There will be no Stingers Club for the after school program on Thursday, June 28th.
Dismissal on Thursday, June 28th is 12:15pm, please ensure that your child(ren) is/are picked up promptly.
2018-2019 COACHES ARE NEEDED
The school is in need of support from parents to help coach our volleyball and basketball teams. We are very grateful for the number of teachers and parents who have already stepped up to coach, but we are in need of just a couple more so we can provide an opportunity for all intermediate students in grade 5 – 7 to play these sports. We are in need of the following:
– Gr. 7 Boys Volleyball
– Gr. 5 Girls Basketball
If you would like to coach either (or both) of these teams, please contact me at principal@stbernadette.ca
LOST & FOUND
There are many items in the Lost & Found, please have your child check the Lost & Found table located near the office before the end of the last day of school. Left over items will be donated to the Thrift Store.
CALENDAR
Our Calendar is now updated for the 2018-2019 school year. The school exclusively uses google calendar and events are added and changed throughout the year. It is best you add the calendar to your own so that you can see the updates as they happen. You can find our calendar under our “School Life” tab.
SCHOOL OFFICE
Our school office closes on July 6th, 2018. The office will be closed on Monday July 2nd for the Canada Day holiday. If you have any business with the office we ask that it be done before this date. The offices will re-open again on August 27th, 2018.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
If you would like to volunteer your time to help organize and clean the school, we will have the school open on July 21st and Aug 11th. You can also call Mr. Barry at ___________ if you would like to arrange another time to come in and help out. Please note, that Mr. Barry will be unavailable July 4th – 6th and July 26th – Aug. 3rd.
ALTAR SERVING
Thank you to our altar servers for your dedication to serving at St. Bernadette Parish. Thank you also to those who served at our First Communion and Confirmation Masses. A new schedule is currently being prepared. If students wish to join our altar serving team, please contact Elaine at eadevlin@shaw.ca before July 1st. Altar servers must have received their First Holy Communion in order to serve, generally grade 3 and up. Training is provided.
SCHOOL GROUNDS CLEAN UP
Get a jump start on your parent participation hours this summer!
The school grounds will be needing sprucing up before school re-opens so bring your shovels, rakes, wheelbarrow, on Saturday, September 1st from 9:00 until completion,
Lunch will be provided!
Please notify the office if you will be helping out.
Many hands make light work 🙂
2018-2019 TEACHER ASSIGNMENTS
As we come to an end of another school year, we would like to acknowledge Mr. Cos Natola who will be leaving us to pursue his career in secondary school education at St. Thomas Aquinas High School in North Vancouver. We wish him all the best in his future endeavours. We would also like to recognize some new additions to the school. We welcome Ms. Nicole Heaman who will assume the position of Music and Physical & Health Education teacher. We also welcome Ms. Ashley Ausmus who will join our team of Educational Assistants.
Below you will find the teaching assignments for next year:
Kindergarten – Mrs. Schollen
Grade 1 – Mrs. Misiti, Mrs. Hillard
Grade 2 – Ms. De Sousa
Grade 3 – Ms. Misiti, Mrs. Fraser
Grade 4 –Mrs. Stuart
Grade 5 – Mrs. Bourassa
Grade 6 – Mrs. Peck
Grade 7 – Mrs. Kosman
Music – Ms. Heaman
French – Mrs. Fraser
Learning Resource – Mrs. Bennett
Physical Education – Ms. Heaman
2018-2019 PEC
Here is your 2018-2019 Parish Education Committee Members:
Angela Lew – Chairperson
Catherine Lan – Vice-Chairperson/Fundraising
Camille Evangelista – Secretary/Parent Participation
Cheryl Chiang – Treasurer
Paul Lylyk – Communications/Fundraising
Marc Fournier – Maintenance
Cristina Ricafort – Parish Liaison Rep/Communications
Fr. Paul – Pastor
Michael van der Pauw – Principal
Boni Kosman – Vice-Principal
Mary Peck – Teacher Representative
PEC Contact Information
For general PEC inquiries – pec@stbernadette.ca
Parent Participation – participation@stbernadette.ca
Treasurer – treasurer@stbernadette.ca
Fundraising – fundraising@stbernadette.ca
Communications – communications@stbernadette.ca
Maintenance – mf4@telus.net
