monday message february 25, 2019 message … · parent teacher interviews – thmarch 12th & 13...
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MondayMessageFebruary25,2019
ParentTeacherInterviews–March12th&13thAreminderthatthedoodlesign-upwillopentomorrowat4p.m.forparentstosignupforaninterviewwithyourchild’steacher.Thedoodlesign-upwillbeactiveuntilTuesday,March5th.KindnessChallengeLastWednesdaystudentsparticipatedinaTogetherTimewheretheyfocusedonthebigideaofKindness.EachstudentcreatedaheartthatbecameapartoftheKindnessTreethatis"growing"inthehallway.Nexttimeyouareintheschoolpleasecomelookatit.EachstudentalsotookhomeacopyofTheWestviewKindnessChallenge.Studentsweregivenalistof50actsofkindnessandtheywerechallengedtocompleteasmanyastheycouldinoneweek.Studentsareaskedtoreturntheirsignedsheets-withasmanyboxescheckedoffastheycouldmanage-totheofficebeforethePinkShirtDayassemblyonWednesday,February27that9:00am.PinkShirtDay–Wednesday,February27thInsupportofPinkShirtDayonWednesday,February27th,weencourageeveryonetopracticekindnessandwearpinktosymbolizethatyoudonottoleratebullying.http://pinkshirtday.ca/
Measlesupdate–NorthShoreSchoolsPleaseclickonthefollowinglinkforaletterfromVancouverCoastalHealth.https://www.sd44.ca/Documents/Measles%20Update%20North%20Shore%20Schools%20Feb.%2021,%202019.pdfGirlswithGrit–gr.5-7(April1st–29th)Pleaseusethelinkbelowtoregister.https://www.eventbrite.com/e/girls-with-grit-at-westview-elementary-school-grades-5-7-mondays-apr-181529-tickets-53440032576?fbclid=IwAR1FFLCoUAOy-ko_zKpQWgda9c1MjkraEj-cYgEFdwgLl_9qQ2mUTF9vq88EmergencyResponsePlanning–ComfortKitsBelowisamessagefromParents&VolunteersoftheWestviewPAC:AllNorthVancouverSchoolshavecomprehensiveplansinplacetoprovidecareforyourchildintheeventofanemergency/naturaldisaster(earthquake/fire/lockdownetc).Westview’sPAChasequippedeachclassroomwithanEmergencyResponsebag,FirstAidKit,foilblankets,rainponchos,andemergencywashroomsupplies-withbottledwaterandemergencygranolabarsstoredonsite.Wewouldlikeyourassistanceinthecreationandimplementationofa“ComfortKit”program.ThepurposeofaComfortKitistoprovideshorttermreassuranceandbasicsuppliestoyourchildintheeventofanemergencysituation.Thesekitswillbestoredinyourclassroom'sEmergencyPreparednessBag,andwouldbedistributedbytheteacherif/whenneeded.PleaseplacethefollowingitemsintheziplockbagthatthePAChasprovidedforyou,availableforpickupfromMrs.Harmanintheoffice.Labelitwithyourchild'sfullname,inpermanentmarker,andhanditbacktoyourchild’steacherbyFeb28th.
WhatgoesintoaComfortKit?
- 1xsmallindividualtissuepack- 1xfamilyphoto(pleasenonamesorpersonalinformationontheback)- 1xsimplenoteofcomfortfromhome(thiscanasbasicas“Mommy/Daddy
Lovesyou,wewillbetheresoon”)- 2xbandaidswiththeirfavouritecartooncharacterorcolour- 1xasmallnutfreegranola/snackbar- 1xaspecialitemfromhome(thiscouldbeasmalltoyi.e.fidgetspinneror
smalldoll)Pleasedonotaddanyextraitems.Allkitsshouldbethesameandeverythingshouldfitinsidethebagprovided(seeoffice).PleasecheckthesnackbaryouincludetomakesurethatithasanexpirationdateofatleastJuly2019(toseethroughtoendofschoolyear).Thiscomfortkitwillbereturnedtoyouattheendofeachschoolyearforyoutoreplenishandupdateasneeded,andwillbeduebackduringthefirstweekofschooleverySeptember.Again,pleasereturncomfortkitstoyourchild's
teacher,labelledandintheprovidedziplockbag,bynolaterthanFeb28th.ThankyouforyourmakingthisimportantadditiontoourEmergencyResponsePlanatoppriority!ImportantDatesinFebruaryandMarchTuesday,February26th–PACmeetinginthelibraryat6:30p.m.Wednesday,February27th–StaffCollaboration.Studentsdismissedat2p.m.Wednesday,March6th–BandstandatCarsonGrahamgymat6:30p.m.Friday,March8th–ReportCardspublishedTuesday&Wednesday,March12th&13th–Parent/TeacherInterviews.Studentsdismissedat2p.m.Monday,March18th–Friday,March29th-SpringBreak–SchoolsclosedSincerely,CarlaOrr MarilynMcVeyPrincipal VicePrincipal