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Families in Motion

Families in Motion is a partnership with Family Friendly Community, School District 60, Fort St John Friendship Centre, Fort St John Child Development Centre, and North Peace Community Resources Society. The following is from http://familyfriendlycommunity.ca/spotlight/north-peace/families-motion

Looking for something FUN with FITNESS built into it for your family? Families in Motion will be meeting once a month at rotating locations around town.

  • Feb 10-Fort St. John Friendship Centre
  • March 9-Fort St. John Child Development Centre
  • April 13-Bert Ambrose Elementary School
  • May 11-Duncan Cran Elementary School

**This program is geared toward children 6 and under. Come along with your child and enjoy an assortment of activies such as: an obstacle course, stations set up around gym, and more.

Don’t forget to bring a water bottle!

For more information contact Cheryl Breitkreutz 250.785.6021 x. 253 or emailcbreitkreutz@npcrs.bc.ca

For More information their poster is also available at the link below

Families in Motion poster


Taylor School Leadership Challenge

The Taylor Leadership students challenged all Taylor Tigers’ House Teams, to give to those less fortunate by collecting Canadian Tire Money and items for local food hampers during the month of December. All together they collected $263.00 Canadian Tire Money, which was used to purchase toys, and over 150 food hamper items!

Another example of School District 60 students who are best for the world!


Survey on the Future of a Province-Wide Student Information System

The British Columbia Ministry of Education would appreciate individuals working in education as well as parents and students to complete a survey on the future of a province-wide student information system.

The survey links are available at http://www.bcedplan.ca/actions/technology/bcesis-survey.php 

The surveys will close January 20th, 2012


Many in Motion Community Celebration to Honour Difference Makers

The City of Fort St. John has been announced as a Rick Hansen 25th Anniversary Celebration Community. The Difference Makers from the community are to be recognized on March 21, 2012.

Please see the news release from the City of Fort St John for more information and Nomination forms.


Science Fair T-Shirt Logo Contest

2012 Northern BC Regional Science Fair
Design a T-Shirt Logo!

The winner of the contest will receive a $250 Staples Gift Card and a t-shirt with the winning design on it!

Guidelines:
- Your design will be science related
- Your design will include the words: 2012 Northern BC Regional Science Fair.
- Your design will have no more than three colors
- Your design will be no larger than 8 1/2” x 11”
- All entries must include name, age, grade, school and home number.

Send entries to J. Armbruster at the Energetic Learning Campus by school mail or electronically to jarmbruster@prn.bc.ca before January 27, 2012.


Thank you to Imperial Oil

A great SD60 Thank You to Imperial Oil for their contributions to our Meals Program as well as Clearview School. Your support is greatly appreciated!


A season of giving at Upper Pine

The grade 6/7 class at Upper Pine planned and organized a Christmas Craft and Bake Sale to raise money for those in need overseas. Students, staff, and parents throughout the school contributed items and made donations to make this a huge success! Altogether, they were able to raise over $900. This will provide clean water for seven families and furnish one whole classroom! A great example of our students being best for the world! Merry Christmas!


Board Elections

At last evening’s regular meeting, the election of Board Officers was conducted that resulted in the following:

Board Chair                Heather Hannaford
Vice-Chair                  Ida Campbell


Dr Kearney Presents: Annie

Dr. Kearney Middle School presents Annie!

School Shows can be booked for January 11, 12, ad 13th, 2012 from 10:00-12:30. Tickets are $4 per student.

Please email Emry Mika (emika@prn.bc.ca) to book your tickets for the show! This show is appropriate for all ages.