Reminder

 

Surrey DPAC Meeting 

Wednesday October 25th at 7pm (login starts at 6:45pm)
 
Online via zoom, please register here. 
 
 
Please join us this Wednesday as we discuss PAC101. We will also be voting in a new director, you can see nomination info here.

Congratulations to Emma Chang & Elliot Ashton, winners of our Surrey DPAC Scholarship of $500 each. Our winner of the $1000 Bursary Scholarship is Maria Aleia Ermino. Thank you to all who submitted applications.

Want to know more about what DPAC does? Want to sign up to receive important information by joining our email list? Please visit our website and subscribe.

Want to help by taking on a role with us? Learn more about what we do, our board of director roles and how you can join by visiting our DPAC board of directors page. You can also view current nominations received on this page.
 
Get involved in discussions regarding issues affecting our schools by attending our monthly meetings every 4th Wednesday of the month at 7pm(currently via zoom). Check to see if your PAC is registered to vote on topics discussed at meetings. 
 

All Surrey School parents/guardians welcome!

From your DPAC Executive Team,

Strengthening PACs & Empowering Parents

 

2023-24 Surrey Schools calendar

Oct. 25, 2023 DPAC General Meeting
 

Nov. 10, 2023 Non-instructional day

Nov. 13, 2023 Remembrance Day

Nov. 22, 2023 DPAC General Meeting

Dec 2023 – No DPAC General Meeting

Dec. 25 – Jan. 5, 2024 Winter break

Jan. 8, 2024 Schools reopen 

Jan. 24, 2024 DPAC General Meeting

Feb. 19, 2024 Family Day

Feb. 23, 2024 Non-instructional day

Feb. 28, 2024 DPAC General Meeting

Mar. 18 – Mar. 22, 2024 Spring Break
Mar. 25 – Mar. 28, 2024 School closure days

Mar. 2024 – No DPAC General Meeting

March 29, 2024 Good Friday

April 1, 2024 Easter Monday

April 2, 2024 Schools reopen after spring break

Apr. 24, 2024 DPAC General Meeting

May 3, 2024 Non-instructional day

May 20, 2024 Victoria Day

May. 22, 2024 DPAC General Meeting

May 27, 2024 Non-instructional day

June  2024 No DPAC General Meeting

June 28, 2024 Administrative day/schools close

DPAC Meetings

General Meetings:
All general meetings are held on the 4th Wednesday monthly (except December and March), 7-9 pm. Registration/login begins at 6:45 pm.
Meetings will be conducted via zoom.

  • October 25, 2023
  • November 22, 2023
  • No December meeting
  • January 24, 2024
  • February 28, 2024
  • No March meeting
  • April 24, 2024
  • May 22, 2024 – AGM & Elections

Canada Learning Bond Project: $ for Education

10 Walmart gift cards worth $50 each will be drawn for those who attend the presentation and fill in a short survey after the event.

 

Are you missing out on free money for your children’s education? Surrey DPAC is hosting an info session about the Canada Learning Bond (CLB) and British Columbia Training and Educations Savings Grant (BCTESG).

The CLB offers up to $2,000 for children born Jan 1, 2004 or later, with a family household net income of $48,535 or less.

The BCTESG offers $1,200 for all children between 6 and 9 years old.

Guest Speaker: Meenu Dhillon, Navigator
DIVERSEcity
Register for this Zoom Meeting:
https://ca01web.zoom.us/meeting/register/u5Epd-CprT8qEtFz2kY8OZfTc5Nsi3wq_Wd7

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about how to join the meeting.
Partnerships: Metis People (Metis National British Columbia (MNBC), Newcomers (DIVERSEcity), Indigenous Peoples (Fraser Region Aboriginal Friendship Centre Association (FRAFCA) & Vancity Community Foundation