Great 4th Annual Boys in Business Fair!
THANK YOU so much to everyone for their hard work! We had great weather, lots of attendees, volunteers and most of all – great products and young salesmen. Congratulations to all the boys (…and the parents) for their perseverance and effort to make this our most successful Boys in Business yet. You are inspirations for all future #youngentrepreneurs.
Watch for the full article and photos of the June 1 Business Fair this week!
SAVE THE DATE – 5th Annual Boys in Business Fair – June 6, 2020 !
DRAMATIC ARTS SHOWCASE – Wed. JUNE 5
The Year-end DRAMATIC SHOWCASE for Grades 1-6 is this week on WEDNESDAY JUNE 5 at StoryBook Theatre starting at 2:00 p.m. Please arrive a few minutes early to get settled. You can view details HERE. Parents are welcome to take their child home directly from the theatre after the performance.
Friday June 14, 2019 – Annual Softball Tournament and FATHER’S DAY CELEBRATION
#northpointdads – We invite all fathers (or step/grand-dads!) to join us for an afternoon of fun with your son on the diamonds. Play some softball, share a few laughs and some (root) beers and more. Please let us know if you can make it so we can do some planning. THANKS TO THOSE WHO HAVE ALREADY RSVP’d.
Use the link below to RSVP if we haven’t heard from you yet.
WATER SERVICES Construction Near North Point School
The City of Calgary will be installing a new sanitary main on 24th Street SW (just south of the school) starting on June 10 for approximately one week. There will be restricted parking on 24th Street SW. See details HERE.
MON June 3 Healthy Hunger – OPA! ; Fly Fishing Academy
TUE June 4 Fly Fishing Academy
WED June 5
Year-end Drama Showcase at StoryBook Theatre 2 p.m.
Fly Fishing Academy – Gr 7-9 only
THU June 6 Field Trip – Drumheller (Gr. 4,5,7)
FRI June 7 ACTION FRIDAY – Granary Road (Gr. 1-5); Golf (Gr. 6-9)
Friends of North Point Society
Thank you to all parents who attended the Annual General Meeting of the Friends of North Point Society (FNPS). The 2019-20 Executive Committee was confirmed:
Chair
Co-Chair
Secretary
Treasurer
PROGRAMME News
2019 SPONSORS
THANK YOU to TD Bank for once again sponsoring the Business Fair. This is the third year they have been a sponsor of our event.
2019 DONORS
Special thanks to our newest donors for their generous donations to the Business Fair this year. You help make this event possible for our young entrepreneurs this year and beyond!
- $1 – $499
– Calgary Italian Bakery (donation in-kind – 1/2 buns)
– Solvera Solutions – Calgary
– Spolumbo Fine Foods & Deli (donation in-kind – 1/2 price sausages)
– Richard Tanner - $500 – $999
– ATB Financial
– NP board member John Blevins
– Paulo Dacosta - $1,000-$1,999
– Hans Peter Cremers Professional Corporation - $2,000+
– Anonymous donor
ATHLETICS & SQUADS
~~~ Track & Field Recap
This is the first year that our entire Gr. 7-9 student body attended the CISAA Track & Field competition. For many of our students this was the first time they ever tried many of these events. We were commended by other coaches for being out there cheering on teammates as they competed with all their heart and soul. Congratulations to all athletes in Grades 7-9 for continuing to be resilient and relentless during their practices and during the meet.
Evan D. and Rowan A. both qualified for the CISAA Jr. High Championship Meet held on May 30, 2019.
~~~ Sportsmanship Cup
Each month, Ms. Quinn keeps a tally on the good deeds and sportsman conduct during Physical Education classes. We will be back next weekend with the May results !
~~~ Navigators Squads
… MAY 1 to JUNE 1 …
MVP – Alex S, Patrick, Lochlan, Nic, Will
Most Improved: MARINERS (12%), Nolan VW, Cayden
as of JUNE 1, 2019
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North Point is Hiring
North Point School is seeking a part-time Marketing and Communications Manager to start in August 2019. Job details and application information are available at www.northpoint.school/careers.
This local non-profit organization is delivering the “Comedy Workshop” for North Point School Grade 7-9 students and is offering 25% or $5 off tickets to the 19th Annual FunnyFest Calgary Comedy Festival Society, May 30 June 9, 2019
- 11 venues – 50% of Venues admit All ages; However, the comedy is adult themed (but not dirty) – Clarion Hotel, Richmond’s Pub, Dog & Duck, Stonegate Pub, Joyce on 4th, Weaselhead Pub, Stephen Avenue, Olympic Plaza
- 20 shows
- 6 performers per show
- 2 shows per night
- 2 hours of non – stop laughter per show
- Prizes
EACH COMEDY EVENT FEATURES: 6 performers per show; average length 90 min – 120 min; doors open 1 hour before show time; Yes, there are great food options & tasty beverage services (at most venues).
FunnyFest Comedy does it all — from high – brow to low – brow and everything in-between!
Click here for more info and to buy tickets: https://2019-tickets-funnyfest-comedy-festival-calgary-yyc.eventbrite.ca?discount=5off
Tickets: $5 off or $15 (Or a nickel a laugh!)
