Tuesday May 22, We need volunteers

Hi, ROS parents - 

Over the next few weeks, we have a number of fun events planned for our students and families. To facilitate these events, we require a large number of parent volunteers to help. If you are available for any/all of the following opportunities, please email our ROS Volunteer Coordinators (Keri and Niki) at rosvolunteers@gmail.com. 

1. Lunch Supervision - Tuesday, May 22nd - 11:45a to 1p - We need 4 more volunteers to help with supervising the students while the staff is taking a group photo. 

2. Pancake Breakfast - Friday, May 25th - 7a to 9:15a - We need 6 more volunteers to help serve pancakes, sausages and pour syrup! 

3. Sports Day - Wednesday, May 30th - 12p until the end of the school day - This is a fun afternoon at ROS! All students will participate in various events in and around the school. We require 25+ volunteers to help manage a station. Volunteers will also be cutting watermelon before the event begins. 

4. Bike to School Day - Tuesday, June 5th - *Two Shifts - 8:20a and 3:30p - Students and parents are encourage to ride their bikes to school this day. We need a minimum of 10 volunteers for a morning shift and another 10 for the afternoon shift to tag, sort and store bikes. Volunteers will also be cutting oranges as a treat for the students.

5. Year End BBQ - Tuesday, June 26th - 10:30a to 1:30p - To wrap up the school year, we are having a BBQ on the second last day of school. If you have a child in Grade 1 or 2, we need 20 volunteers to help with this event. (Participating Kindergarten parents will be eating with their children and Grade 3 parents will be attending the Farewell this day.)

Thanks in advance for your willingness to help with these events! If you have any questions, please email ROSvolunteers@gmail.com. 

Keri & Niki 
Volunteer Coordinators
ROS School Council 














Stampede Pancake Breakfast (May 25) 
We are excited that the Calgary Stampede Downtown Attractions Breakfast Committee will be hosting a FREE Stampede Pancake Breakfast for our entire school community on Friday May 25th. This event will begin at 7:30am and pancakes will be served until approximately 8:30 am. Families are encouraged to come early to enjoy this free event and stay to socialize till approximately 9am.




Circle of Courage Spotlight
Friday May 25 
Siri & Kenzie

To learn more about the Circle of Courage Spotlight click here.


****Home Reading****
Please return all home reading books promptly so our volunteers can do inventory for the end of the year.  
A note about June 11th Fun Lunch: 
Good morning Royal Oak families, 
For your information.
Due to a zoo field trip, if you have a student in Daniels, Barley (Pereira) or Plaixin’s grade 1 classes, and you’ve ordered fun lunch for June 11th, your order has been cancelled. If the order has been prepaid, you will receive a credit on your hot lunches account.
Thank for your support and understanding,
Elise
Fun Lunch Coordinator

Dear Volunteers,


Royal Oak Volunteer Tea
Friday, June 1st
10:00 AM

Important dates: 
Friday | May 25 - Stampede Pancake Breakfast - 7:30 am to 9:00 am
Wednesday | May 30 - Sports Day
Tuesday | May 29  AWIC presentations
Friday | June 1 - Volunteer Tea
Tuesday | June 5- Bike to school 
Monday | June 11 - Zoo field trip!!! 

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