Upcoming Dates

Tuesday, Jan. 30 – Report cards go live for parents to view through your MyCBE account
Thursday, Feb. 1 – Movie Night #1 – see below for details
Thursday, Feb. 8 – Movie Night #2– see below for details
Thursday/Friday Feb. 15/16 – Teachers’ Convention – No school for students
Monday, Feb. 19 – Family Day – No School

Hug and Go Area

Just a reminder that the Hug and Go area outside the front doors is reserved in the morning rush for parents to pull in, have their child safely exit the car and the parent then drives away. Please do not park and walk your child to their door in this location. Thanks for your help with this.

Volunteers Needed for Rocky Ridge Community Association Fundraiser

Please see the message below and please know they do a lot to support our school.

Hello friends!

The Rocky Ridge Royal Oak Community Association is having their Casino Fundraiser next weekend on January 27 and 28, 2024. They are in need of 5 or so volunteers to help make their fundraiser a success.

If you are interested in helping out please follow the sign up genius link below to add your name.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/508054CA5AC22A0F85-46603593-rrroca#/

The Community Association has been very generous in sharing their funds with us ($50,000 donated to the Royal Oak School playground) and we are hoping to return support with a few of us helping out over the weekend.

Thank you for your consideration and help!

School Council Corner

Events & Announcements

Family Movie Night: Super Mario Bros. February 1 (sold out!) and February 8. Doors at 6:00pm, movie at 6:30pm. Purchase tickets at www.healthyhunger.ca.

Current Volunteer Opportunities

Have any questions? Email ROSVolunteers@gmail.com

• Library Shelving – Tuesday & Thursdays, 9.15-10.45am! ROS Volunteers: Library Shelving Volunteers - January 2024 (https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B0A4FA9AE2CA5F94-47153503-library#/)
  Fun Lunch – Subway – January 30 from 11:45-1:00! ROS Volunteers: Winter 2024 Fun Lunch & Fun Snack!! (https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B0A4FA9AE2CA5F94-47153485-winter#/)
• Movie Night – February 1 & 8! Daytime and evening help is needed. There will also be a Sign Up for Grade 4 Leadership Students to help with admissions and pre-movie concession selling (parents are encouraged to sign up with their student). ROS Volunteers: Movie Night Volunteers 2024! (https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B0A4FA9AE2CA5F94-46961165-movie#/)

School Council & Fundraising Positions that are Needing Your Support

We NEED you!

There are positions on both School Council and Fundraising opening up for 2024/2025. We’re looking to get interested parents involved now to work alongside the current team to learn the ropes before stepping into the role for the next school year. Interested or have questions? Email roschoolcouncil@gmail.com or rosfundraisingsociety@gmail.com.

• Fundraising Vice Chair
• Fundraising Treasurer
• Events Planning Committee – Looking for 1-2 parents to join Alison and Rachel in planning 2024/2025 events for ROS students, staff & families as well as volunteer coordination.

Fundraising Society News

Spirit wear - Last pre-order sale of the year is on now until February 16. They will not be available at these prices again and we will not be holding stock of adult sizes, those are only available via pre-order. royal-oak-school-spirit-wear.square.site to order

Do you enjoy organizing fundraisers? I am in search of a co-chair as well as someone to be on a spirit wear committee with me. I would love to talk more about what that entails. Email ROSFundraisingSociety@gmail.com