Friday Flash

Hello Families,

First week back after spring break and it was busy 🙂 Students and staff are ready for the weekend so I hope it’s restful for all! Wishing you joy and peace and perhaps a peek in the trade show.

Regards,
Mrs. Atherton

This Coming Week

  • Apr 7 – PCS has school but there are no SD59 busses into town. Our busses coming to and from PCS will be running.
  • Apr 7-17 – Gr 3-9 will be participating in CAT4 testing

Looking Ahead

  • Apr 18-21 – Easter break
  • Apr 23-24 – Student led parent teacher conferences
  • May 1 – Sr Football tournament
  • May 2 – Start of swimming lessons

To Do

  • Ask friends and family for Mom’s Pantry orders – our parent committee is looking for $6,000 in orders to qualify for free shipping!

Good to Know

  • Student led interviews were moved a week later than originally planned and will now be April 23 and April 24.
  • K-Gr 6 will have swimming lessons during school hours (Friday afternoons) from May 2 – May 23. It is expected that all students will participate as part of their PE curriculum. Permission slip and payment information will come home this coming week.
  • NLC is hosting a carpentry camp in Chetwynd this summer for youth ages 12-16, as well as others in the area. Please see attached flyer for more information.
  • Parent/Caregivers of youth age 10+ are invited to a session on Establishing Safe, Caring, & Respectful Digital Communities on April 8 or May 7.

Shout Outs

  • To our students who were awarded for being Optimistic: Scarlet, Brooke, Ezekiel, Zach D, Liam (Gr 6), Tamara, Dillan, Alex.
  • To those who assisted in our elementary bathroom renovation: B&T Custom Contracting, Top Floors & Design, BC Conference of SDAs and our parent committee! We appreciate your support!!

Resources

Verse of the Week – Psalm 31:24

"Be strong and take heart, all you who hope in the Lord."

CE Spring Summer 2025 Handout.pdf