Sr Alt has been working hard making Valentine’s cards and cookies for our Valentines for Seniors project. With NPSS closed yesterday, we had to ask for help; Leigh Anne baked us some cookies to add to the ones already baked in Mark’s class and we were able to borrow space at Robert Ogilvie to finish decorating.
Category: General
General news about the NPSS learning community.
A presentation by Brandon McLeod
Writer and musician Brendan McLeod visited NPSS today to perform a monologue about struggles with obsessions, mental health, and friendships. Students wishing to find out more about the topics discussed in the presentation can visit the counselling office.
NPSS Student to Exhibit Artwork at Alberta University of the Arts
Photos updated Feb.13 - Submitted by Wonhye Jeong
NPSS student Wonhye Jeong submitted her artwork and an artist statement for the ‘Show Off! High School Art Competition, sponsored by the Alberta University of the Arts. Her art will be showcased in AUArts’ Main Mall public viewing area from March 11-23.
NPSS 2019 Reading Challenge!
Health Canada and Vaping
NPSS is seeking parental assistance surrounding the use of e-cigarette and vape products with our students. Similar to nicotine use, these products are not permitted on campus during the school day. Please have a conversation with your son and/or daughter to ensure that these products are not being brought to school.
NPSS Lipsync Battle
The student council organized a lipsync battle. Here are the highlights:
NPSS Fundraising Goals
Sr. Alt has raised over two thousand dollars in our fundraising efforts so far this year. Â We have used a portion of this money to purchase food and gifts to sponsor a family at Christmas through Phoenix Volunteers.
UNBC Timberwolves sign NPSS student
Congratulations to grade 12 student Kenzie Chilcott, who has officially committed to play soccer at UNBC while studying Civil Engineering. Go Timberwolves!
“Seeing how this team works as a community, and Neil not pushing the culture on anyone.
Fundraising activities at NPSS
As Christmas continues to approach, the Senior Alternate program has decided to sponsor a family for Christmas through the Phoenix Club. Additionally, we are also raising funds so we can purchase new socks, winter gear, and hygiene products for the service users of the Salvation Army shelter.
Letter to Parents — Re: Legalization of Cannabis in BC
Parents are encouraged to download the following letter from the School District with regards to the cannabis legislation for recreational use which comes into effect across Canada on October 17th.
Cannabis Letter to Parents_Oct 3’2018