May 10th, 2017
DEAR PARENTS/ GUARDIANS:
SCHOOL FEES:
Thank you to the parents that have paid school fees. Just a reminder that there are quite a few parents that have outstanding school fees. Please be advised that those outstanding fees will carry forward next year. Your cooperation is greatly appreciated.
 NON-INSTRUCTIONAL DAY:
Friday, May 12TH is a Non-Instructional Day and there will be No School for students on that day.
JUMP ROPE FOR HEART:
Our school will be participating in the Jump Rope for Heart Event and will be skipping for 30 minutes an hour on Friday, May 19th. The event is to promote a healthy, active life style.
VICTORIA DAY is Monday, MAY 22rd.
No School that day.
DISTRICT and SCHOOL SPEECH COMPETITIONS:
The school speech competition will be held on Tuesday, May 23rd, starting at 9:00am. The district speech competition will be held on, Thursday, May 25th.
 PAC INFO:
Our next PAC meeting will be held on Tuesday, June 13th at 6:30 pm in the school library. FREE babysitting is always provided by a responsible, fun Duncan Cran student. Even if you’ve never been before, please feel free to come out to a meeting at any time. Every parent is a welcome part of our PAC.
 WELCOME TO KINDERGARTEN
The Welcome to Kindergarten™ is a unique parent engagement strategy that brings together parents, children, schools and community service agencies to achieve the goal of giving parents/caregivers the strategies, resources and all the support necessary to make early learning activity and play a priority in the home – to prepare the child for a fun and successful first year in school. Please make sure you register for WTK by calling the school.
The WTK event will be held on Friday, May 26th from 3-4pm.
DOIG DAY:
All grade 4 grade students will be visiting Doig River Reserve as part of the district wide Doig Day, which will be held on Thursday, May 25th.
SPRING CARNIVAL THANK YOU!
Thanks to everyone that turned out for the Spring Carnival last week, it was a huge success. Big thanks to our support staff for organizing and special thanks to Belinda Ziebart for spearheading the whole thing!!! Parents and kids had a blast!
PITCH IN
On Wednesday, May 24th from 2-2:30pm Duncan Cran students will be cleaning up our school community. We will be picking up garbage in conjunction with the city to help keep our community clean.
Happy May!
Brent Ranger                                Christine Todd,
Principal                                        Vice Principal