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Victoria Day & Week At A Glance, May 18th to 22nd

Victoria Day & Week At A Glance, May 18th to 22nd






Victoria Day & Week At A Glance, May 18th to 22nd




Victoria Day & Week At A Glance, May 18th to 22nd

Monday, May 18th, 2026:

  • NO SCHOOL – VICTORIA DAY

Tuesday, May 19th, 2026:

  • NO SCHOOL – PRO-D DAY

Wednesday, May 20th, 2026:

  • High Jump Practice at 7:30 am at the Church Hall. Please drop your child off with Miss Pratley. Students will be walked back to the school.
  • Principal For the Day
  • Hot Lunch
  • Throwing Practice at lunch
  • Chess Club 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm (Students in Grade 4-7 who signed up)

Thursday, May 21st, 2026:

  • Jeans Day for BC Children’s Hospital (Please bring in a $2.00 donation to wear jeans today)
  • Track Practice 3:10 pm to 4:15 pm at Templeton Track. Please pick up your child from the school no later than 4:30 pm. Any students who have not been picked up by 4:30 pm will be sent to the After School Club and you will be charged for this service.

Friday, May 22nd, 2026:

  • Grandparents Tea 10:30 am to Noon at the Church Hall
  • Early Dismissal 2:00 pm

Gym Update

Sports Day

Thank you to Mr. Teodosio and the Grade 7 students for a fun Sports Day. Congratulations to all the students that participated. The weather held out and fun was had by all. Thank you to all the staff and parents that helped and cheered us on.

The Top 3 Winners:
1st Place – Spiders
2nd Place – Cougars and Pandas (tied)
3rd Place – Scorpions

The Top Cheers:
1st Place – Scorpions
2nd Place – Bulldogs
3rd Place – Pumas

BC Children’s Hospital “Jeans Day”

On Thursday, May 21st, students that want to dress down and wear jeans please must in a $2.00 donation to support BC Children’s Hospital. All the money raised will help kids in our community. This is one of our initiatives on kids helping kids. If your child has gym or track practice on this day please make sure they are wearing runners and bring their gym strip to change into for track practice.

Grandparents Tea

We will be holding our annual Grandparents’ tea this Friday May 22nd at the parish hall from 10:30 am to Noon (doors will open at 10:15 am). This event is to express our appreciation to the grandparents for all their support and involvement in their grandchild(ren)’s education over the years. We would like to extend a special invitation for them to join us for some tea, delicious treats and enjoy performances from each of our classes. Please note: this event is only for grandparents and there is no need to rsvp.

SFA Carnival
Admission includes:

  • Admission to the Annual SFA Carnival
  • All-day game-play
  • Unlimited photos at the photo booth
  • One free cakewalk entry
  • Bouncy castle with slide
  • Arts & crafts table
  • Face painting

Tickets:

  • $10 per person
  • $15 at the gate
  • Free admission for children under 5

Talent Show: Please click on the link to sign up for the Talent Show. The Talent show will run from 1:30 to 3:30:   Talent Show Sign Up Link

Purchase admission, food, and drink tickets here: Annual SFA Carnival – Saint Francis of Assisi School

Presale tickets are available now until May 22nd.

Volunteer: Please consider volunteering to help make this a fun event :
Click on this Link to Volunteer

SFA Preschool
Did you know SFA has a preschool? Located at the Church, SFA Preschool offers a caring, faith-based 4-hour morning program that gives children a wonderful foundation before kindergarten. Limited spaces are still available for 2026/2027. Email preschool@sfaschool.ca or apply online.

Bike & Walk to School Week 
June 1-5, 2026 will be Bike and Walk to School Week at SFA!  Prizes will be given for students who make the effort to consistently bike or walk to school. More details to come! Stay tuned!

School Calendar: Please click on the link for the school calendar.  https://sfaschool.ca/calendar/

SFA Instagram Page! Follow us on our new Instagram page @sfavancouver to keep up to date on all the news.

UPCOMING DATES:

May 27th – CISVA Track Meet at Swangard, Chess Club Canceled Today

May 28th – Grade 7 Pizza Lunch Fundraiser

May 29th – Rosary (Kindergarten)

May 31st – SFA Carnival at the Church Garden

Jun 1st – Panorama Photo (All students must wear their winter uniform with their school sweater)

Jun 2nd – Confirmation Rehearsal at 5:30 pm at the Church

Jun 3rd – CISVA Track Meet at Swangard, Chess Club Canceled Today

Jun 5th – Rosary (Grade 4), Sacrament of Confirmation Mass (Grade 7) at 4:00 pm

Jun 8th to 12th – Bollywood in Gym Classes

Jun 9th – New Kindergarten Orientation 1:00 pm 

Jun 11th – Grade 7 Pizza Lunch Fundraiser

Jun 13th – Work Bee 8:30 am

Jun 15th – NO SCHOOL – PRO D-DAY

Jun 16th – Staff Appreciation Lunch 

Jun 17th – Last Hot Lunch

Jun 19th – Donuts for Dads, Grade 7 Mass at 5:00 pm and Leaving Ceremony

Jun 23rd – Wolf Awards 1:00 pm at the Church Hall

Jun 24th – Last Day of Before and After School Club

Jun 25th – School Mass 9:15 am (Grade 6), Last Day of Classes, Learning Updates Go Home, Noon Dismissal

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