Lochside PAC: Spring Break Weekly Update: Sunday, March 17, 2024

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Spring Break Weekly Update: Sunday, March 17, 2024

Hi, Lochside! Hopefully Spring Break '24 is off to a good start. Please check out the updates/reminders below:

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***1) Reminder Spring Break/No School Dates***

Monday, Mar. 18 until Friday, Mar. 29 - Spring Break
Monday, Apr. 1 & Tuesday, Apr. 2 - No School
Wednesday, Apr. 3 - School reopens

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***2) Last Call Lochside After School Program***

Last week we shared a note from Nicole at LASP... there may still be space for you, so please reach out directly!

The Lochside After School Program (LASP) will be open on April 2nd and we have several spaces available.

If you're interested, please reach out via email lochsideasp@gmail.com.

We are however full for Spring break.

Lochside After School Program (LASP) serves the Saanich community located in the traditional territories of the Lkwungen (Esquimalt and Songhees) and W̱SÁNEĆ (Pauquachin, Tsartlip, Tsawout, Tseycum) peoples. We acknowledge our traditional hosts and honour their welcome and graciousness to the students who seek care here.

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3) *Reminder Chapters 74-The End prompt* "The Wild Robot" Whole School Read... ends?

In case you're still wrapping up the book, here's our last prompt reminder for this School Read.

Click here to access the Lochside Learning Commons Whole School Read site for questions and optional activities for your family to ponder or take part in as you continue reading the book.

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***4) Save the Date Tuesday, April 9 2024 Literary Fair***

Save the Date: Tuesday, April 9th for the 2024 Literary Fair
Time: 2:48 - 4pm
Details: This is an opportunity for Lochside families to view a showcase of literary works created by Lochside students.

Please review the attached "LiteracyFair2024Poster" (PDF)!

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***5) Orders Open Fun Lunch Program***

Don't forget: Fun Lunch orders are open on the hot lunch website: https://lochside.hotlunches.net/

Please read each order screen carefully - there is often extra information to make ordering as easy as possible.
Email us at lochsidefunlunch@gmail.com with any questions/concerns sooner rather than later. We would also love to hear from you if you have any suggestions for next year's fun lunches.

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***6) Update from Principal/Vice Principal***

Heads up! Helena and Leila emailed their "March Newsletter" on 3/16/24. Please check your inbox for all the wonderful updates!

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[Ongoing Fundraisers]

Country Grocer - Save your receipts and bring to school!
Mabel’s Labels - Order personalised labels, loose less stuff
Bottle Depot - Mention Lochside Elementary PAC at return centres or use our blue bin