This Week Oct 24th – Oct 28th
IMPORTANT REMINDER:
Re: Entertainment Books:
We still have books outstanding so please return any unsold books and/or money from sales to the school as soon as possible.
The faster we can finalize this fundraiser, the faster the school can enjoy the rewards from money raised.
**Please remember the book is not free so if it is not sold it needs to be returned**
THIS WEEK:
Monday, OCTOBER 24th
- Staff Collaboration Day – Early Dismissal 1:25pm
- Last Day for Grade 5 Hoodie orders!
Tuesday, OCTOBER 25th
- In-Line Skating
Wednesday, OCTOBER 26th
- In-Line Skating
Thursday, OCTOBER 27th
- In-Line Skating
Friday, OCTOBER 28th
- In-Line Skating
NEXT WEEK:
Monday, OCTOBER 31st
- Halloween Carnival
• There is no need for children to buy tickets this year!
• Please make sure that the costumes are appropriate for school
• Please ensure face masks, pirate swords, toy guns, toy knives, etc. are left at home.
• Please also talk to your child about caring for their costume during recess and lunch play
• We encourage you to save face paint for the evening Halloween event.
Tuesday, NOVEMBER 1st
- In-Line Skating
Friday, NOVEMBER 4th
- PAC Meeting 8:45 am in library (all parent/guardians welcome!)
GRADE 5 KEEPSAKE HOODIES: ORDERS CLOSING!
Ordering is now available until MONDAY, OCT 24th for all Grade 5 students wishing a keepsake from their last year here at Langley Meadows Community school.
Orders must be placed online: Meadows Grade 5 Hoodie
All details are contained in the flyer here–>Grade 5 Keepsake Hoodies
We will need a few volunteers to help collect signatures from our Grads and to help with distribution once the hoodies arrive. Please email the PAC: langleymeadowspac@gmail.com for more information or to volunteer.
THAT’S THE SPIRIT SHOPPING EVENT:
The Langley School District Foundation has partnered with Willowbrook Shopping Centre to bring you THAT’S THE SPIRIT!, an exclusive, after-hours ticketed shopping event to be held Tuesday, November 15 from 6:30 – 9:30pm. This adult-oriented evening will feature $20,000+ in prizes and giveaways, free Santa photos, gift with purchase offer, free refreshments, live entertainment, store discounts and more. Please see the attached flyer for more information.
Tickets are $10 each and 100% of the ticket price comes back to the school benefitting our students and programs. Last year, more than $19,000 was raised for schools around the district!
If you are interested in purchasing a ticket and doing some evening Christmas shopping, (our just shopping in general!) please see Mrs. Young in the school office to get your ticket.
Flyer available here –> That’s the Spirit
SCHOLASTIC BOOK FAIR:
Dates: Tuesday, November 1st to Friday, November 4th, 2016
Tuesday, November 1st 12:00-12:45pm / 2:45-3:30pm
Wednesday, November 2nd 8:00am–9:00am / 12:00-12:45pm / 1:40pm – 7:30pm
Thursday, November 3rd 8:00am–9:00am / 12:00-12:45pm / 1:40pm – 7:30pm
Friday, November 4th 8:00am–9:00am / 12:00-12:45pm
Family Event:
Books ‘n’ Blankets Wed, Nov 2nd & Thurs, Nov 3rd 5:30-7:30pm
Students wear pajamas and enjoy having stories read by their family!
Come holiday shopping without your children, before or after your parent / teacher conference!
We accept cheques made payable LMCS PAC, Visa, MasterCard and American Express
The Langley Meadows Community Association, a non-profit organization, is an advisory council made up of a group of volunteers, consisting of community residents, staff and agency representatives. This council promotes free exchange of ideas, identifies local needs and concerns and encourages community involvement
LMCA HALLOWEEN SAFETY HOUSE:
The Jacobs home will again be hosting the LMCA Neighbourhood Safety House at 2307 Wakefield Drive during trick or treating time October 31st. Be sure your children are aware that this resource exists for them should they need assistance and do drop by and warm up with some hot chocolate.
4th ANNUAL LMCA WINTER CRAFT FAIR:
The Langley Meadows Community Association will be will be hosting our Annual Winter Craft Fair on Saturday, November 5th, 10am-3pm.
The popular event was organized to showcase the wealth of creativity in the community and draws participation from dozens of vendors each year offering many unique items ideal for helping you to check off your holiday shopping list! Bring your friends and family and join us to admire all the goods and shop locally.
LMCA Co-Coordinator, Erin Yachuk, says “We want to be able to support those talented people in our area doing great work, especially those who are re-purposing goods into awesome new creations.”
Spaces are available on a first come, first serve basis and pre-registration with payment guarantees a space. Email LangleyMeadowsCommunity@gmail.com for more info and/or to book a table. (Table Fee is $20 + product for draw)
BREAKFAST CLUB:
The Breakfast Club runs Monday through Friday on days school is in session (not on Professional Days or Statutory Holidays). Children are welcome to come any time between 8:00-8:40 to join us in the library for a healthy meal. Breakfast items may include one or more of the following; oatmeal, cold cereal and milk, fruit, yogurt, toast and cheese, juice and hot chocolate.
RUNNING CLUB:
The Langley Meadows Running Group meets in the school parking lot every Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday at 6:30pm for an (approximately) hour run/walk. Both beginner and experienced runners are welcome. Please check out our Facebook page (Langley Meadows Running Group) for daily/weekly schedule updates.
Yoga:
Yoga for adults runs each Monday from 6:20-7:20pm in the school library
Beginners and all body types welcome! $7 drop-in fee
Nights Alive:
This popular open gym program for students in grades 5-7 operates from our school gym.
Program has resumed Fridays. Parents need to accompany children on first night to fill in registration forms.
Please note time change **6:30-8:00pm**
There will be weekly program updates on the Langley Meadows Community Facebook page
LMCA ANNUAL SANTA BREAKFAST:
Save the Date! This community favourite happens Saturday, Dec 10th from 8:00 am… get there early to catch the “Big Guy” himself making an appearance.
Ms Jaggi’s Latest Blog Post:
Mustang Moments October 20, 2016
HAVE A GREAT WEEK EVERYBODY!
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