Wednesday, May 31

Staff Appreciation at Dickens Annex - Wednesday, June 7

NOTE: This info is for the Annex School only. See more details at this link, regarding the Staff Appreciation at the Main School, which will also be hosted on Wednesday, June 7!


2023 PAC AGM & Elections

Dear Parents & Guardians,

The 2023 PAC AGM is scheduled for Monday, June 12 at 7:30 pm on Zoom.  

All parents & guardians from the Main & Annex Schools are welcome to attend! 

If you are interested in attending, please email dickens.pac@gmail.com and we will send you the meeting link! 

The AGM is an opportunity to get engaged with the PAC for the next school year: 2023 - 2024!  We are seeking members for the PAC Executive including a space as Co-chair. Getting engaged in the PAC is a wonderful way to meet parents and contribute to the Dickens School Community - All are welcome!

Warmly,

Hannah and Melanie 
Current PAC Co-Chairs

Staff Appreciation Breakfast at the Main School - Wednesday, June 7

NOTE: This info is for the Main School only. More details can be seen at this link regarding the Staff Appreciation at the Annex, which will also be hosted on Wednesday, June 7!



Thursday, May 25

Donating Items at SPRING FLING today:

 

When and where to bring your items:


Main School: Drop donations at the Main School Gym from 8:45am – 3:15pm.


Annex School: Drop donations at the Annex Office from 8:45am – 3:15pm or take them directly to the Main School Gym. After 3:15pm, please take items to the main school.   


 

1.     Donations for Bake Sale

Cookies, Squares, Cup Cakes, Loaves, Brownies, Cake Pops, Pastries and other treats.

Please add labels with ingredients in case of allergens. We’ll also need gluten-free and/or dairy-free items.

 

2.   Donations for “Dance Dance Musical Desserts”    

Cookies, Squares, Cup Cakes, Loaves, Brownies, Cake Pops, Pastries and other treats.

Please add labels with ingredients in case of allergens. We’ll also need some gluten-free and/or dairy-free items. 

 

3.     Donations for MADE IT table

We welcome any Home-made Crafts and Handiwork! Ideas include: Knitting, Crocheting, Sewing, Quilting, Jams & Jellies, Chocolates, Jewellery, Hair Accessories, Friendship Bracelets, Buttons/Pins, Greeting Cards, Candles, Soaps, Key Chains, Artwork, Photographs, Pottery, Ceramics etc.  Label your items with your name + number if you want unsold items returned.

 

 

4.     Donations for the Plant Sale

Plants, bulbs, young trees, seedlings, seeds, flowers – buy new or pull from your garden!  The more we have, the more we can sell. Decorative pots and planters are welcome too.

 

5.     Donations for Gently-used Charles Dickens Cheer Gear

Donate any Dickens Cheer Gear clothing that your children have outgrown! 


Tuesday, May 16

SPRING FLING 2023 - SECOND CALL FOR ITEM DONATIONS!

 



SPRING FLING is fast approaching – we need your help to make it happen!


Thursday, May 25 from 4 – 8pm at the main school.

This is our biggest annual fundraiser to support all Dickens students for various activities, field trips, clubs, art and classroom supplies.


Dear Parents,

 

Please sign up to VOLUNTEER and/or DONATE - Thank you!

 


VOLUNTEERING

 

More volunteers are needed for the event to run smoothly. Most shifts are about 1 hour onsite on Thursday, May 25 or a few hours prior to the event for setting up.
 
An email was sent to you on Monday, May 8th from school - if you can volunteer, please sign up at the link in this email. Ensure you are seeing the entire sheet and please fill in your name and contact details – thank you.
 

 

DONATING ITEMS

 

When and where to bring your items:


Main School: On the day, drop donations at the Main School Gym from 8:45am – 3:15pm.


Annex School: On the day, drop donations at the Annex Office from 8:45am – 3:15pm or take them directly to the Main School Gym. After 3:15pm, please take items to the main school.   


 

1.     Donations for Bake Sale

Cookies, Squares, Cup Cakes, Loaves, Brownies, Cake Pops, Pastries and other treats.

Please add labels with ingredients in case of allergens. We’ll also need gluten-free and/or dairy-free items.

 

2.   Donations for “Dance Dance Musical Desserts”    

Cookies, Squares, Cup Cakes, Loaves, Brownies, Cake Pops, Pastries and other treats.

Please add labels with ingredients in case of allergens. We’ll also need some gluten-free and/or dairy-free items. 

 

3.     Donations for MADE IT table

We welcome any Home-made Crafts and Handiwork! Ideas include: Knitting, Crocheting, Sewing, Quilting, Jams & Jellies, Chocolates, Jewellery, Hair Accessories, Friendship Bracelets, Buttons/Pins, Greeting Cards, Candles, Soaps, Key Chains, Artwork, Photographs, Pottery, Ceramics etc.  Label your items with your name + number if you want unsold items returned.

 

Donation Sign-up for Bake Sale, Dance Dance Musical Desserts and Made It table. 

Use the link sent to you by email on May 8th from school, to let us know what’s coming in.


 

4.     Donations for the Plant Sale

Plants, bulbs, young trees, seedlings, seeds, flowers – buy new or pull from your garden!  The more we have, the more we can sell. Decorative pots and planters are welcome too.

 

5.     Donations for Gently-used Charles Dickens Cheer Gear

Donate any Dickens Cheer Gear clothing that your children have outgrown! 

 

 

Silent Auction

Do you own a business or work at a business providing products or services that could benefit those in our Dickens Community? If you can donate a product, service or gift card / certificate to the Silent Auction, please contact us directly at dickens.spring.fling@gmail.com

- Thank you!

 

Questions?

Contact us at dickens.spring.fling@gmail.com if you have questions in regards to volunteering or donating.  Thank you for your time and generosity!  – Dickens Spring Fling Team.

 

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