North Point Remembers
THIS WEEK
FRI Nov. 15 – Action Friday – Swimming at SAIT (Gr. 7-9); Table Tennis (Gr. 1-6)
FRI Nov. 15 – Term 1 Ends
NEXT WEEK
MON Nov. 18 – Healthy Hunger – Mucho Burrito
TUES Nov. 19 – Swimming at SAIT for all students (except PEP students)
Please ensure your son(s) brings their swim suit and a towel. Swimming goggles are fine as well.
Grades 4-9: 8:50 am – 9:50 am
Grades 1-3: 9:45am – 10:45 am
TUES Nov. 19 – Grade 6/9 Vaccinations
THURS. Nov. 21 – Swimming at SAIT for all students (except PEP students)
FRI Nov. 22 – Action Friday – Hike
FRI Nov. 22 – Report Cards go home
Swimming at SAIT
The swimming component of our SAIT Physical Education program started this week. Please ensure your son(s) brings their swim suit and a towel. Swimming goggles are fine as well.
The days for swimming will be (excluding all PEP students….see below):
November 14th, 19th, 21st and 26th.
Grades 4-9: 8:50 am – 9:50 am
Grades 1-3: 9:45am – 10:45 am
BUS WILL LEAVE THE SCHOOL AT 8:33AM FOR THE GRADES 4-9.
PEP Students:
All PEP students will continue to attend PEP however, on November 26th there will be NO PEP and all students will enjoy a free swim time in the pool.
OPEN HOUSE – Nov. 27 @ 7pm
TEACHING BOYS the way BOYS LEARN
Experiences & Environments that Challenge & Motivate Boys
Tell your friends and family! We will be hosting an Open House to introduce, those who are interested, to our school. Everyone is welcome to join us on Wednesday November 27, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. We will start with a short presentation. Following that, staff and students will be available for school tours and to answer program/grade specific questions.
Here’s where your friends and family can register to attend our Open House.
Author Claire Gilchrist Visiting North Point
Author Claire Gilchrist is visiting the Gr. 6-8 on Nov. 28th. Claire creates delightful characters and we know the students will enjoy their time with her.
Students will have the opportunity to pre-purchase her latest book “Street Shadows” and have her sign the book after her visit. Please return your order form by Thursday, November 14th.
Summit Kids Day Camp
Scrambling to Find Care Options on PD Days? We’ve Got You!
Sign up for your first day camp with Summit Kids (for FREE) & receive our member pricing for all remaining day camps for the rest of the school year ($40/camp). Looking for drop in options throughout the week? Pick up a 5-day drop in pass for only $240 (one day includes both before and after school care).
For registration details and more info, contact Bob at (403) 477-1165 or by email at npoint.campus@summitkids.ca
ATHLETICS & SQUADS
Navigators Squads
Standings to date:
Mountaineers: 250
Aviators: 400
Mariners: 655
Astronauts: 398.3
Navigator Athletics
Volleyball – Grades 8/9
The boys won their last couple of games to clinched first place and win the tournament! Way to go boys!
Basketball – Grades 6-9
Sign-up for Basketball starts this week. Contact Mr. Qureshi for more information
Week at a Glance
Ah, Christmas: twinkling lights, cocoa by the fireplace . . . and fighting hordes of people at the mall. This Christmas season, forget the mall . . . do your shopping and enjoy a festive holiday experience at the same time! Christmas markets and craft sales are a fun and affordable way to get into the holiday mood and tick some “to do’s” off your list. Check out these favourites!
It’s never too early to start dreaming of your business venture for this year’s Boys In Bu$iness. Our annual business fair will be June 6th, 2020!
