The next newsletter will be published in September. If some newsworthy items come up we will send out a Newsflash, however, we will be updating the website over the summer so please stay in touch by checking back often. If you would like to contribute an article to the newsletter or website please send it to communications@roden.ca.

A special “Thank You” to Colin Foster for setting up our website and newsletter. The Communications Committee will miss your “technical genius”! We wish you and your son all the best at his new school.

Roden Parents!

Your School Council’s Workshop Evening Extravaganza

is THIS Wednesday May 29! (TODAY)

6 great Workshops

Parenting Topics: one each in English, Urdu/Hindi and Mandarin;

Gardening; Talking About Money; Hula Hooping

2 Time Slots

(for the after-school AND the after-work crowds!)

Childcare

(super fun, awesome childcare — not hang-around-and-wait-till-mom-gets-back childcare.)

Refreshments

(cheeses, fruit, crackers, coffee, baked goods)

And it’s all FREE!

first Workshops begin at 5:00pm

second Workshops begin at 7:00pm

refreshments & mingle at 6:30pm in the Library

(kids snack it up all evening!)

See a detailed Schedule here.

 

Movie: Rise of the Guardians

Friday May 24

Doors open at 6pm and movie starts at 6:30pm

Admission $2. per person

VIP LOUNGE raffle ticket: $1 each

Rise of the Guardian DVD raffle ticket: $1 each

Bring your pillows/cushions and blankets.

Food and Beverage available for sale. Full Menu is posted with prices at event.

However, the following is a sample of what is normally offered Vegetarian Biryani, homemade Mac and Cheese, Pizza, Fruit kabobs, popcorn, homemade muffins, fruit juice.

Join us for a Workshop Evening Extravaganza! It’s a full evening with 2 timeslots and 5 workshops.  In each timeslot there is one workshop that parents and kids do together. The evening starts at 5pm with the first set of workshops.  There’s a break from 6:30 to 7pm and then the second set of workshops runs from 7pm to 8pm.  Topics include Introduction to Gardening, Sibling Rivalry, Parents’ Gathering and Discussion in Urdu/Hindi, How to talk to your kids about money, Hula Hoop Class.  We may be adding new workshops in different languages, please check our website for updates and watch for flyers to come home. For full details including topics covered, see the PDF about Workshop Evening Extravaganza.