In the Calendar below you will find important dates from the Herbert Spencer School Calendar. We try to enter all of the events, and also add those from the Ecole Herbert Spencer School Newsletters, DPAC events, as well as relevant Community Events.

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Sep
20
Wed
Child and Youth Mental Health Parent Support Group @ New Westminster Child and Youth Mental Health Columbia Square
Sep 20 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

The New Westminster CYMHSU Local Action Team (LAT) is happy to announce that our Child and Youth Mental Health Parent Support Group is starting up again on Wednesday September 20th from 6:30-8:30 at the New West Child and Youth Mental Health office at Columbia Square.

We will meet every third Wednesday throughout the school year.

You do not have to live in New Westminster to attend.

We are also very pleased to announce that we will be offering free childminding for those of you that preregistration your children. The childminding will be provided by New Westminster Family Services of Greater Vancouver childminders.
Hope to see you there!

Flyer

Sep
22
Fri
Non-instructional day – school closed
Sep 22 all-day
Sep
26
Tue
‘in the know’ Education and Networking Series @ New Westminster Children’s Centre (boardroom)
Sep 26 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Sep
28
Thu
Terry Fox Run
Sep 28 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Students at École Herbert Spencer Elementary School will be participating in the annual Terry Fox Run. We will participate
rain or shine. Please send your child in runners and appropriate clothing for the weather. The students in K
and Grade 1 will run in the school yard and our Grade 2 to 5 students will run a circuit around Queens Park. The
NWPD will provide safe crossing at the corner of First Street and Sixth Avenue. As in other years we are asking each
child to bring a “Toonie for Terry”, or more if you like! If you are able to volunteer for this event please contact Mrs.
Serraglio as soon as possible at cserraglio@sd40.bc.ca

Sep
29
Fri
Orange Shirt Day
Sep 29 all-day
Sep
30
Sat
Tinypreneurs Children Market Series @ River Market New Westminster
Sep 30 all-day

Hello DPAC Team,

My name is Ramses and with my son Max 10, we organize an event called Tinypreneurs, which encourages children into Social entrepreneurship.

Since this Free event would be greatly beneficial for children, we thought you might be interested in attending and support this way the children that will be showcasing their business’ ideas.

As a token of appreciation for your attendance, we would love to offer you VIP status with 10 free entries to our Raffle with amazing prizes to be taken home.
Please check the prizes in our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/tinypreneurs

Please confirm if you are interested in attending by sending us an e mail or a text to:

tinypreneurs17@gmail.com
7783788469
Or check our website at:
www.tinypreneurs.com

We would love to hear from you,

Regards,
Ramses Padilla
Please share with friends and families the event details:
Tinypreneurs Children Market Series, Sept 30, at the River Market in New Westminster, 12noon

Oct
2
Mon
PAC meeting @ Herbert Spencer School Library
Oct 2 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Oct
6
Fri
Curriculum implementation day – school closed
Oct 6 all-day
Oct
9
Mon
Thanksgiving Day Holiday – school closed
Oct 9 all-day
Oct
13
Fri
Hot Lunch
Oct 13 all-day