Blacklock Blast- June 14th, 2024

June 14, 2024

Happy Friday!

What a fun day had by all! Thank you to our amazing staff team, the HD Stafford Web leaders and all the family and friends who came out to enjoy the 2024 Sports Day.

Thank you once again to the PAC for their support in organizing the delicious pizza lunch for all students.

If your child will be absent from school for any reason, please remember to let us know either by phone 604-530-3188 or by e-mail at BFAAttendanceVoicemail@sd35.bc.ca

Warmly,

Susanna Eppich, Principal

 

House Points are as follows:
Hammerhead Sharks – 18,622; Jellyfish – 18,421; Kraken – 17,884; Orca Whales – 18,618

SPORTSDAY
SCHOOL SUPPLIES 2024/2025

We are excited to offer the opportunity to purchase quality standardized school supplies through EduPac for the 2024/2025 school year. This process will save you both time and money. Please note that this is for Grades 1 – 5 only. Kindergarten Supplies are purchased in bulk and parents will pay the school in September. Information will be sent home with your child. 

Use EduPac Services to place an order – EduPac Services

If you would prefer to do the shopping on your own, the lists are below.

 

SUMMER FUN PASSES-TOWNSHIP OF LANGLEY

2024-05-23 RELEASE Summer Fun Pass 2024

My name is Jenna Morrison, one of the REC Programmers with the Township of Langley!

We wanted to reach out to let you know about our NEW Summer Fun Passes for children & youth. If you feel this information would be valuable to add to school newsletters, socials, or end-of-year communication, please feel free to do so!

I’ve highlighted some information below, as well as attached our news release document with more detailed information. You can also easily access the link to the news post here: https://www.tol.ca/en/news/children-and-youth-can-be-active-while-school-s-out-with-a-summer-fun-pass.aspx

The Summer Fun Pass gives children and youth the opportunity to be active and enjoy unlimited drop-in access to pools, fitness centres, and gymnasiums at Township of Langley recreation facilities throughout the summer. Additionally, children and youth will receive free admission to Family Night and Youth Night events at The Outdoor Experience at Aldergrove Community Centre.

The Summer Fun Pass is available to children (4-12 years old) and youth (13-18 years old) for a one-time cost of $25 including tax. The pass is valid from Friday, June 28 to Monday, September 2.

These passes are now available for purchase, can be bought online by signing into your registration account at tol.ca/recregister and selecting the “Buy a Pass” option. You can also purchase the pass in-person or by phone at Aldergrove Community Centre, George Preston Recreation Centre, Walnut Grove Community Centre, and W.C. Blair Recreation Centre.

If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out!

Jenna Morrison (she/her) BTR, CTRS | Recreation Programmer
Recreation Programs & Services | Township of Langley
22200 Fraser Highway, Langley, BC  V3A 7T2
Office: 604-533-6173

 

MESSAGES FROM THE BLACKLOCK PAC
Fun Fair Volunteers Needed!
This year’s Annual Fun Fair will be happening June 21, 2024…. Please remember we cannot make events like this happen without your help! Sign up for a short shift at the link below so we can continue the Blacklock tradition the kids look forward to every year!

To contact the PAC team, please e-mail:
For Hot Lunch questions – hotlunch.blacklock@gmail.com
For Volunteer questions – blacklockvolunteers@gmail.com
For Fundraising questions – blacklock.fundraising@gmail.com
For General questions – blacklockpac@gmail.com

 

FAMILY PORTAL in MyED BC

If you do not have an account, or are having trouble accessing your account, please use the link below for assistance:

SD35 – MyEdBC Help website

Below are links to two videos that offer some help in accessing the Family Portal in MyED BC:

How to Access the Family Portal

Help with Forgotten Passwords

 

CALENDAR

June 17-21 Grade 5 Operation Waterproof

June 20- K/1 Pod Show 9:30 am (Entry by donation)

June 20- Grade 5 farewell 6:00pm.

June 21– Funfair

June 26-Grade 4/5 Airpark & Family Picnic

June 27- Final Report Card/Last Day for Students 10:45am Dismissal

June 28- Administrative Day- No Students

For access to our District Community Bulletin Board, please click here:  Community Bulletin Board. 
There are always new flyers that may be of interest to you.

Blacklock Fine Arts Elementary

5100 - 206 Street, Langley
BC, V3A 2E5
Phone: 604-530-3188
Fax: 604-530-9726