Sunday 17 November 2019

Book Fair Volunteers Needed!




We have a Book Fair coming up this week. This event helps Ms. Tomkins with our library content. We could use some help with set up and sales. Please let us know if you are available to help (even for a portion of the time!)

To volunteer, please click on the signup genius link below and enter your name into an available time slot:

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F054CA9AC2FA6F85-book1


 Date Time Slot
 Monday, Nov 18  9:00 am - 2:00 pm  Book Fair Set Up (3 spots available)
 Thursday, Nov 21  4:00 - 5:45 pm  Book Fair Sales ( 1 spot available)
 5:45 - 7:30 pm  Book Fair Sales - All spots filled
 Friday, Nov 22  8:00 - 11:00 am  Book Fair Sales (1 spot available)
 11:00 - 1:00 pm  Book Fair Sales (2 spots available)

Sunday 3 November 2019

Rosemont School Council and Fundraising Society Meeting - Wednesday, October 23


All parents are welcome to attend the Rosemont School Council (RSC) and Fundraising Society (RFS) meeting on Wednesday, October 23, 2019. The meetings are held in the Rosemont School library. The Parent Council will meet first at 6:30PM, followed by the Fundraising Society at 7:30 PM.

The minutes from the previous School Council and Fundraising Society meeting, held on September 25, can be found by clicking on this link: https://rosemontschoolcouncil.blogspot.com/2019/11/september-2019-rosemont-school-council.html


School Council & Fundraising Society Agenda

September 2019 Rosemont School Council & Fundraising Society Minutes


Rosemont School Council

Posted below are the recorded minutes from the September 25 Rosemont School Council (RSC) meeting:




Rosemont Fundraising Society

Posted below are the recorded minutes from the September 25 Rosemont Fundraising Society (RFS) Meeting and the October 4th Special Board Meeting.

Saturday 21 September 2019

Rosemont School Council and Fundraising Society Meeting - Wednesday, September 25


All parents are welcome to attend the Rosemont School Council (RSC) and Fundraising Society (RFS) meeting on Wednesday, September 25, 2019. The meetings are held in the Rosemont School library. The Parent Council will meet first at 6:30PM, followed by the Fundraising Society at 7:30 PM.

The minutes from the previous School Council and Fundraising Society meeting, held on May 29, can be found by clicking on this link: https://rosemontschoolcouncil.blogspot.com/2019/09/may-2019-rosemont-school-council.html


School Council & Fundraising Society Agenda

Fun Lunch Volunteers for 2019/2020


Welcome,and welcome back, Rosemont Families! Our fun lunches are fast approaching, and we will need help sorting and handing our lunches between 11:40am and 1:00pm on the following days:
  • Oct 1 - Subway 
  • Nov 5 - Mucho Burrito 
  • Dec 3 - Cedar's Deli/Booster Juice 
  • Jan 7 - The Lunch Lady - breakfast for lunch 
  • Feb 4 - Panago Pizza 
  • Mar 3 - The Lunch Lady - full menu 
  • Apr 1 - Subway 
  • May 5 - Bonzai/Booster Juice
If  you are available to volunteer for any of the above dates, please click on the SignUpGenius link below. We are needing 4 volunteers per fun lunch to help distribute the lunches to the students.

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F054CA9AC2FA6F85-funlunch11

We look forward to another successful year of fun lunches, and as always appreciate your help! RSC/RSF

Fun Lunches for the 2019/2020 School Year


Welcome back to the new school year and more great monthly fun lunches! Fun Lunches will be the first Tuesday of each month from October to May. Dates and details for the Family Fun Lunch in June to be announced later.

As in previous years, ordering and payment is done through Heathy Hunger. Go to www.healthyhunger.ca to sign into your existing account or create a new account. Then under Settings > Add/Manage Student Profiles, you will need to add your student(s). All monthly Fun Lunches have now been posted and are ready to be ordered! Questions? Email: rosemontfunlunches@gmail.com

Lunch Vendors and Dates as follows:
  • Oct 1 - Subway
  • Nov 5 - Mucho Burrito
  • Dec 3 - Cedars Deli & Booster Juice Smoothies
  • Jan 7 - The Lunch Lady Breakfast for Lunch
  • Feb 4 - Panago Pizza
  • Mar 3 - The Lunch Lady Pasta Lunch
  • Apr 1 - Subway
  • May 5 - Banzai Sushi & Booster Juice Smoothies
To make Fun Lunch successful, we need 3-4 volunteers each lunch to help distribute lunches. Please consider volunteering so that Fun Lunches can continue at our school. Volunteer opportunities will come via the Sign Up Genius

The deadline to order for the October 1st Subway fun lunch is Thursday, September 26th.

May 2019 Rosemont School Council & Fundraising Society AGM Minutes


Rosemont School Council

Posted below are the recorded minutes from the May 29 Rosemont School Council (RSC) meeting:




Rosemont Fundraising Society

Posted below are the recorded minutes from the May 29 Rosemont Fundraising Society (RFS) Meeting:



Friday 5 July 2019


 

Welcome back to the 2019-2020 school year! With the fall and winter season approaching, there will be a lot of extra clothing traveling back and forth to school with your children. 

Mabel’s Labels offers affordably priced, excellent quality, personalized labels that can be used for almost anything: water bottles, backpacks, lunch bags and containers.

They also have labels specifically for clothing use that are durable and washable. They are an excellent way to ensure your child’s clothing and lunch stuff stay out of the lost and found. If you order through Rosemont School, you can help raise funds for the school as well!

Simply go to Mabelslabels.com and click on the “Support a fundraiser” link. In the search field enter Rosemont School and select "Rosemont School (Calgary)" as the fundraiser name. When you place and order through Mabel's labels, 20% commission goes to the Rosemont Fundraising Society. 

Thanks for your support! 


Monday 3 June 2019

Rosemont School Annual Survey!

To Rosemont School Parents;

Every year the School Council and Fundraising Society send out a survey looking for parent feedback. This survey should only take 5 mins of your time. This feedback is important to help direct our efforts for the next school year.

The link to the survey is:  https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/72LZH7X

This year we have a special draw prize of Rosemont Merchandise! The draw will be held at noon JUNE 15th and the winners will be notified shortly thereafter!


Wednesday 29 May 2019

Urgent!!! Casino Volunteers Needed - June 16 & 17



June 16 & 17 is our scheduled time at the Deerfoot Inn and Casino. This is a very important fundraiser for our school. The money raised helps the Parent Council/RFS to provide programs, and supplies for our children and school. Please feel free to share the Sign Up link below with friends and family, as they are welcome to assist as well:

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F054CA9AC2FA6F85-casino1

Volunteer positions for the 2019/2020 school year



We are looking to fill a number of volunteer positions for the 2019/2020 school year:
  • Chair of Rosemont Fundraising society
  • Vice Chair of Rosemont Fundraising society 
  • Treasurer of Rosemont Fundraising Society 
  • Teacher thank you lunch coordinator 
  •  Family pizza and movie night coordinator 
  •  Skating party coordinator 
  •  Rosemount school council/RFS information board coordinator  
To sign up for any of the available positions please click on the following link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20f054ca9ac2fa6f85-volunteers

Rosemont Fundraising Society Position Descriptions:

President 
The President shall have general knowledge of all activities of the Association. He/she will be an ex-officio member of all Committees. The President shall be copied on all Association communications and will review any communications to the parent body, school community or public prior to distribution and shall include the Vice President in same. The President will carry out other duties assigned by the Association. He/she shall, when present, preside at all meetings of the Association and of the Board. The President will be the chief spokesperson for the Association, unless otherwise delegated. The President shall have a vote at any meeting. In the case of a tie, the motion is defeated. In his/her absence, the Vice-President shall preside at any such meetings. In the absence of both, a chairperson may be elected at the meeting to preside.

Vice President 
The Vice President shall assist the President in all Association activities. He/she will preside at meetings in the President's absence and will replace the President at various functions when asked to do so by the President. He/she will be copied on all Association communications and will review any communications to the parent body, school community or public prior to distribution and shall include the President in same. The Vice President will carry out other duties assigned by the Association, and, in the event of resignation, incapacity or extended leave of absence of the President, shall fulfill the President's responsibilities.

Secretary 
Secretary It shall be the duty of the Secretary to attend all meetings of the Association and of the Board, and to keep accurate minutes of the same. In case of the absence of the Secretary, his/her duties shall be discharged by such Officer as may be appointed by the Board. The Secretary shall have charge of all the correspondence and/or documentation of the Association and be under the direction of the President and the Board.

Treasurer 
The Treasurer shall receive all monies paid to the Association and be responsible for the deposit of same in whatever Bank, Trust Company, Credit Union or Treasury Branch the Board may order. He/she shall properly account for the funds of the Association and keep such books as may be directed and disburse funds as required. He/she shall present a full detailed account of receipts and disbursements to the Board whenever requested and shall prepare for submission to the Annual General Meeting a statement duly audited of the financial position of the Association and submit a copy of same to the Secretary for the records of the Association. The signing authorities of the financial accounts will be any two of the elected Officers of the Association.


Rosemont School is home to a vibrant and involved School Council and Fundraising Society. Together, the groups act as an important link between the home and school.

The Rosemont School Council serves the following purposes:
  • To help build a sense of community within Rosemont School. 
  • To develop and promote our school's presence within the larger community. 
  • To promote parent involvement at Rosemont School. 
  • To enhance the educational experiences of students at Rosemont School. 
  • To develop a school financial plan to support chosen initiatives.
The Rosemont Fundraising Society serves the following purposes:
  • To support improvements to the student learning environment/experience through fundraising. 
  •  To make decisions on methods of fundraising and uses of funds raised.
Please let us know if you would be interested in one of the positions, and someone from our parent council, or RFS will contact you. There is room for more than one name, and we encourage volunteers to share responsibility of positions if that is a preference as well.

If you have any questions or would like more information please contact:

rosemontschoolcouncil@gmail.com

Thank you for your continued support

Rosemont School Council and RFS

Monday 27 May 2019

Family BBQ Fun Lunch - Friday, June 21



This is the end of year Family Fun Lunch! Parents and siblings are free to join their student(s) for a picnic lunch. If you have multiple students at Rosemont and are ordering for additional family members, please place one order for the entire family under the student & class of the youngest sibling. Lunches will be handed out starting at 12:30pm. Hope you can join!

To order the fun lunch, please go to the website to place an order:  https://healthyhunger.ca/index.php

The lunch items to choose from are:

 

Saturday 25 May 2019

Childcare for AGM - Wednesday, May 29



The School Council and Rosemont Fundraising Society (RFS) Annual General Meeting is May 29th, at 6:30pm in the library.

 RFS has made it possible to provide childcare for those of us who would like to attend, but may need to bring our children along. If you will require childcare on May 29th, please click on the SignUpGenius link to register:

  https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F054CA9AC2FA6F85-childcare


We look forward to seeing you at the AGM.

Tuesday 14 May 2019

Rosemont School Council and Fundraising Society Annual General Meeting - Wednesday, May 29


The Rosemont Fundraising Society & Rosemont School Council invites you to their ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING on Wednesday, May 29, 2019. The meetings are held in the Rosemont School library. The Parent Council will meet first at 6:30PM, followed by the Fundraising Society at 7:30 PM.

The minutes from the previous School Council and Fundraising Society meeting, held on April 17, can be found by clicking on this link: https://rosemontschoolcouncil.blogspot.com/2019/05/april-2019-rosemont-school-council.html


School Council & Fundraising Society Agenda



Treasurer's Report



Budget 2019/2020


April 2019 Rosemont School Council & Fundraising Society Minutes


Rosemont School Council

Posted below are the recorded minutes from the April 17th Rosemont School Council (RSC) meeting:




Rosemont Fundraising Society

Posted below are the recorded minutes from the April 17th Rosemont Fundraising Society (RFS) Meeting:



Wednesday 24 April 2019

Family Movie Night Volunteers Required - May 2



We need some help with set up and take down for family movie night on Thursday, May 2nd. Please let us know if you are able to help!

You can sign up for this volunteer opportunity by clicking on the SignUpGenius website link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20f054ca9ac2fa6f85-family

Fun Lunch Volunteers - Tuesday, May 7


 Our next fun lunch is approaching.  May 7th we will have lunch from Edo.  Please let us know if you can help sort and distribute!

Click on the SignUp Genius website to add your name to the volunteer list:   https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20f054ca9ac2fa6f85-funlunch9

Rosemont School Council and Fundraising Society Meeting - Wednesday, April 17


All parents are welcome to attend the Rosemont School Council (RSC) and Fundraising Society (RFS) meeting on Wednesday, April 17, 2019. The meetings are held in the Rosemont School library. The Parent Council will meet first at 6:30PM, followed by the Fundraising Society at 7:30 PM.

The minutes from the previous School Council and Fundraising Society meeting, held on March 13, can be found by clicking on this link: https://rosemontschoolcouncil.blogspot.com/2019/04/march-2019-rosemont-school-council.html


School Council & Fundraising Society Agenda

March 2019 Rosemont School Council & Fundraising Society Minutes


Rosemont School Council

Posted below are the recorded minutes from the March 13 Rosemont School Council (RSC) meeting:




Rosemont Fundraising Society

Posted below are the recorded minutes from the March 13 Rosemont Fundraising Society (RFS) Meeting:



Wednesday 20 March 2019

Rosemont Parent Education Night - April 10



If you have questions about how math is taught in these modern times, come join us!

The Rosemont School Council is sponsoring an educational evening for parents and caregivers on Rosemont’s Math Curriculum. Allison Bobenic and Evan Careclackis will be leading the discussion.

Join us on April 10, 2019 from 6 to 8pm.

Click on the Sign Up Genius link for more information and to RSVP:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F054CA9AC2EA4FF2-parent

I hope to see you there!

J.J. Kayande
Parent Education Coordinator, Rosemont School Council

Friday 15 March 2019

Looking for Rosemont Market and Book Fair Volunteers



We are looking for volunteers to help out next week at the Rosemont Market and Book Fair. Please sign up for a time slot by clicking on the website links below:

Book Fair Volunteers

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20f054ea8af2baaff2-scholastic1


Rosemont Market Volunteers

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20f0948a8ae23a1f58-rosemont1


Thursday 14 March 2019

Rosemont Traffic Initiative Summary


Willem Zantvoort, from the Rosemont Traffic Comittee, gave a presentation at the School Council meeting about certain traffic concerns in the Rosemont Community (see presentation posted below). Willem has been in contact with Councillor Sean Chu regarding the traffic concerns and asks  parents to write letters to Councillor Chu expressing their concerns about the traffic issues in Rosemont. To contact Councillor Chu, you can go to the website: http://www.calgary.ca/citycouncil/ward-4/Pages/Contact-Ward-4.aspx

If you have further traffic concerns or would like to help out on the Rosemont Traffic Comittee, please send your email to: info@rosemontcommunity.com


Wednesday 13 March 2019

Rosemont School Council and Fundraising Society Meeting - Wednesday, March 13


All parents are welcome to attend the Rosemont School Council (RSC) and Fundraising Society (RFS) meeting on Wednesday, March 13, 2019. The meetings are held in the Rosemont School library. The Parent Council will meet first at 6:30PM, followed by the Fundraising Society at 7:30 PM.

The minutes from the previous School Council and Fundraising Society meeting, held on February 20th, can be found by clicking on this link: https://rosemontschoolcouncil.blogspot.com/2019/03/february-2019-rosemont-school-council.html


School Council & Fundraising Society Agenda

February 2019 Rosemont School Council & Fundraising Society Minutes


Rosemont School Council

Posted below are the recorded minutes from the February 20th Rosemont School Council (RSC) meeting:




Rosemont Fundraising Society

Posted below are the recorded minutes from the February 20th Rosemont Fundraising Society (RFS) Meeting:



Thursday 21 February 2019

Rosemont Parent Pub Night- BUY YOUR TICKETS TODAY!

Rosemont Parent Pub
Night
Saturday, March 9, 7-11 PM
Rosemont Community Hall  2807 10St NW

Tickets $10/person
Cash Bar
Silent Auction
Snacks!
All funds raised will go toward the Rosemont School Outdoor Improvements!
Buy tickets at www.rosemontmarket.ca

Rosemont School Council and Fundraising Society Meeting - Wednesday, February 20


All parents are welcome to attend the Rosemont School Council (RSC) and Fundraising Society (RFS) meeting on Wednesday, February 20, 2019. The meetings are held in the Rosemont School library. The Parent Council will meet first at 6:30PM, followed by the Fundraising Society at 7:30 PM.

The minutes from the previous School Council and Fundraising Society meeting, held on January 23, can be found by clicking on this link: https://rosemontschoolcouncil.blogspot.com/2019/02/january-2019-rosemont-school-council.html


School Council & Fundraising Society Agenda

January 2019 Rosemont School Council & Fundraising Society Minutes


Rosemont School Council

Posted below are the recorded minutes from the January 23 Rosemont School Council (RSC) meeting:




Rosemont Fundraising Society

Posted below are the recorded minutes from the January 23 Rosemont Fundraising Society (RFS) Meeting:



Wednesday 23 January 2019

Rosemont School Council and Fundraising Society Meeting - Wednesday, January 23


All parents are welcome to attend the Rosemont School Council (RSC) and Fundraising Society (RFS) meeting on Wednesday, January 23, 2019. The meetings are held in the Rosemont School library. The Parent Council will meet first at 6:30PM, followed by the Fundraising Society at 7:30 PM.

The minutes from the previous School Council and Fundraising Society meeting, held on November 28, can be found by clicking on this link: https://rosemontschoolcouncil.blogspot.com/2019/01/november-2018-rosemont-school-council.html


School Council & Fundraising Society Agenda

November 2018 Rosemont School Council & Fundraising Society Minutes


Rosemont School Council

Posted below are the recorded minutes from the November 28 Rosemont School Council (RSC) meeting:




Rosemont Fundraising Society

Posted below are the recorded minutes from the November 28 Rosemont Fundraising Society (RFS) Meeting: