News for the week of January 2

Parent News

Jump Club for grades 1-3 starts Friday, January 6

The Jump Club tradition continues at Rosemary Heights starting this Friday, January 6 at 8 a.m. Students in grades 1-3 are invited to join in the fun every Friday morning in the gym for the next few weeks from 8:00 - 8:30 a.m.

Starbucks Coffee Mornings: next coffee morning is Friday, January 6

Be sure to stop by the school on Friday, January 6 for a cup of coffee or tea, generously donated by the Alder Crossing (Choices) Starbucks. For a suggested donation of just $2, you can fill up your mug and save yourself a trip! Paper cups will also be available. Proceeds will go towards PAC initiatives like our playground, arts and math programs, and more. And next time you're in the Alder Crossing Starbucks, be sure to thank them for their support! You can also like Starbucks Alder Crossing on Facebook!

Donate your Return-it Bottle Depot recyclables to Rosemary Heights Elementary

If you regularly return your bottles and cans to the Return-It Depot on 24th Ave. and King George or at 152 & Hwy 10 (near the Shopper's),  you can ask to have the deposits put on the Rosemary Heights Elementary account. The money raised will go towards our second playground.

B.C.'s new Education Plan: how education is changing

The Ministry of Education recently unveiled a new education plan for B.C. that puts students at the centre of their learning. The new system aims to be more flexible, dynamic, and adaptable to better prepare students for the 21st century. Parents are invited to read the plan and watch a video, and then participate by sending in comments, questions, and ideas. Visit www.bcedplan.ca to find out how education is changing in B.C.
 

Reese's pajama drive was featured on Global BC!

In case you missed it, Reese's efforts to collect new pajamas for the Surrey Christmas Bureau was featured on Global BC on Friday, December 2. Watch the video of the broadcast.