Upcoming Events

Upcoming events.

The PAC will continue fundraising for a new playground structure into the 2023/2024 school year with planned fundraisers, including Purdy's Chocolates and Bottle Drives. In addition, the PAC will host multiple events throughout the year, including Fun Food Days, Senior's Tea, the Halloween and Valentine’s Day Dances, Family Games Nights, and the Fun Fair. 


Indigenous Garden Cleanup
Apr.
13

Indigenous Garden Cleanup

We’re gathering together on Saturday, April 13th, from 10 am to 2 pm to help give our school’s Indigenous Garden a little extra love. We’re cleaning up, clearing out some invasive species and helping to give this garden the love it needs so our school can enjoy everything it offers.

 
 
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Board Game Night
Apr.
12

Board Game Night

Board Game Night!

Join the View Royal PAC and Interactive Board Game Cafe for a fun family evening. The Board Game Cafe is bringing various unique and modern family board games to our school and the best part? They will help your family learn the game!

Entry to this event is by donation. All food (pizza, drinks, chips & candy) is available for pre-order on Hot Lunches (code VRES). To keep the lines moving quickly, please order food for the entire family under your oldest child’s name. Deadline to order is April 8th at 8pm.

The PAC strives to plan inclusive family events. Families needing support can confidentially contact the PAC at vrpac.sd61@gmail.com (funds are available) or Principal Jen Fahr at jfahr@sd61.bc.ca.

Find a game you love?

No problem. The Interactive Board Game Cafe will have games available for purchase, with 5% of all sales going back to support our school.

 
 
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Art Cards
Apr.
8
to Apr. 24

Art Cards

Earlier this year our students created wonderful artwork as part of our school Art Card fundraiser. Their masterpieces have been put on sample cards and go home in backpacks on April 8. Ordering instructions are on the inside of the card. 

It's an easy three step process to order cards, plus other fun options including notebooks, puzzles and suncatchers.

The order deadline is Wednesday, April 24th, and we hope to have orders for pick up on May 10th from 2:30 to 4:30 under the gym. More details on order pick-ups will come soon.

Thank you for supporting this fundraiser!

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Purdy's Easter Fundraiser Deadline
Feb.
26

Purdy's Easter Fundraiser Deadline

Our Purdy's Easter Fundraiser is raising money for a new playground for the school. Thank you to everyone who has already placed your order, spread the word, and supported our fundraising. The order deadline is just under one week away, Monday, February 26, 2023. Don’t let the opportunity to order some yummy chocolates in time for the Easter Bunny and support our View Royal Elementary School pass you by! 

It’s easy to shop online and support the View Royal PAC Fundraiser. Use the respective link to join -

Division 1 - Mostyn (Team): https://fundraising.purdys.com/1922012-114953

Division 2 - Moreau (Team): https://fundraising.purdys.com/1922013-114953

Division 3 - Hemus (Team): https://fundraising.purdys.com/1922014-114953

Division 4 - Johnston (Team): https://fundraising.purdys.com/1922015-114953

Division 5 - Neudorf (Team): https://fundraising.purdys.com/1922016-114953

Division 6 - Bjork (Team): https://fundraising.purdys.com/1922017-114953

Division 7 - Lelonde (Team): https://fundraising.purdys.com/1922018-114953

Division 8 - S Stevens (Team): https://fundraising.purdys.com/1922019-114953

Division 9 - R Stevens (Team): https://fundraising.purdys.com/1922020-114953

Division 10 - Johnson (Team): https://fundraising.purdys.com/1922021-114953

Division 11 - Austen/Haymes (Team): https://fundraising.purdys.com/1922022-114953

Division 12 - Michael (Team): https://fundraising.purdys.com/1922023-114953

Division 13 - Ballard (Team): https://fundraising.purdys.com/1922024-114953


When you reach the View Royal Elementary Fundraiser homepage, click on Shop Online.

Orders are to be picked up on the school grounds on Monday, March 11, 2024, between 2:30 pm and 4:30 pm. Any orders not picked up will be sent home with the respective student the next day. If other arrangements need to be made, please email us.

If you have any questions or issues, please email vrpac.sd61@gmail.com.

Thank you for your support!

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Bottle Drive & Tree Recycling
Jan.
6

Bottle Drive & Tree Recycling

Out with the old and in with 2024! Clear out your holiday bottles, cans & YOUR TREE! This year the View Royal PAC is hosting a Bottle Drive and Tree Recycling by Donation with the help of the amazing team at Ascent Yard Care.

All proceeds from the bottle drive and donations from the Tree Recycling will directly support our school and enhance our students' education.


 

Ascent Yard Care

For over half a decade, we’ve helped every property showcase beautiful trees, hedges and gardens, from tiny town home gardens to sprawling acreage estates. We’re one of the few teams that can take a landscape remediation from end to end. Have an idea and no one to build it? We’re your team. Receive a free in-person quote from Jake, owner and arborist.

Instagram: @ascent_yard_care
Website: ascentyardcare.com.
Phone: 250-886-0338

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Gingerbread Decorating
Dec.
22

Gingerbread Decorating

On the last day before winter break to celebrate all the hard work that went into the holiday concerts, the PAC is excited to be able to bring a little bit of cookie-decorating fun to our classrooms! 

We’re excited to have our second annual Gingerbread Decorating Day in classes with a generous donation of all gingerbread cookies and icing by Thrifty Foods.

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Comfy Couch Raffle
Dec.
21

Comfy Couch Raffle

The Comfy Couch Raffle is BACK! We’re doing a ✨CASH ONLY ✨Raffle to help raise money for our new playground by raffling off a chance to win front-row seats on our comfy couches, complete with a few snacks to enjoy during this year’s holiday concerts. 

Ticket Prices:
1 for $2
6 for $10
15 for $20

Tickets will be available at the door during both the 1 pm concert and the 6 pm concert. All proceeds will go to the PAC to support things like busses for field trips, supplies for the school, a new playground and more!

BC Gaming License #147139

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Comfy Couch Raffle
Dec.
20

Comfy Couch Raffle

The Comfy Couch Raffle is BACK! We’re doing a ✨CASH ONLY ✨Raffle to help raise money for our new playground by raffling off a chance to win front-row seats on our comfy couches, complete with a few snacks to enjoy during this year’s holiday concerts. 

Ticket Prices:
1 for $2
6 for $10
15 for $20

Tickets will be available at the door during both the 1 pm concert and the 6 pm concert. All proceeds will go to the PAC to support things like busses for field trips, supplies for the school, a new playground and more!

BC Gaming License #147139

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