Rosemont Market
School Library during parent-teacher conferences
Thursday September 20, 4:30pm-8:00pm
Friday September 21, 8:00am–12:00pm
While you attend your child’s first parent-teacher conference please take a few moments to visit the library and check out the Rosemont Market. The market will include the following exciting items:
2018 Painting Raffle:
This is your chance to have a close look at and enter to WIN one of the beautiful paintings that were created by Rosemont students in collaboration with local artist Marcia Harris during the spring 2018 artist residency!! Each class completed a painting or set of paintings that were inspired by local and national artists. For more details on each painting please see https://rosemontschoolcouncil.blogspot.com/2018/09/2018-rosmeont-painting-raffle.html. All the paintings will be on display in the library during the event and tickets for the raffle will be available for purchase: 1/$10 or 3/$20. Enter your purchased tickets into a draw for the artwork of your choice, and have a chance of winning 1 of 6 large canvases or 4 smaller triptych sets! The draw will be held at the conclusion of the conferences and winners will be contacted to arrange for pick up of the artwork.
World Change Club Basket Raffle:
This basket was donated by the World Change Club (grades 4-6) and includes handmade cards/art prints, candles, soap, a handmade blanket and more. See the contents for yourself and put one of your raffle tickets in for a chance to win this amazing basket!
Rosemont Wear:
Rosemont merchandise samples will be on hand for sizing and pre-order! There are a few NEW items in addition to all the excellent choices we had last year. The deadline for ordering this batch of Rosemont wear is September 21st . They will be delivered to the school the week of October 9th. See https://rosemont-school.myshopify.com/ for the full list of what is available.
Mabel’s Labels:
Ordering labels from Mabel’s Labels gives 20% of sales back to the Fundraising Society. They have all types of labels to make sure your kids’ stuff comes home – even a customisable clothing stamp! Go to https://mabelslabels.com to support our school. Click on “Support a Fundraiser” in the top right-hand corner then select Rosemont School (Calgary) from the drop down menu under the select your School/Organization tab. Or follow this link: https://mabelslabels.com/c/?funId=4526
School Grounds Improvement Plan:
Last year the School Grounds Improvement Committee worked for and received a $5000 Parks Foundation grant allowing us to hire ReGenerate to create a long-term plan for our school grounds. This year the team is working towards building the first phase! The plan will be on display for a close look and members of the committee will be on hand to answer questions.
Volunteer Opportunities:
There are many opportunities to get more involved at the school. All the above projects are thanks to our volunteers. At the Market we will have information about: Rosemont School Council, the Rosemont Fundraising Society, and many other volunteer opportunities. Learn what they are and how you can get involved!
