REMINDERS:

Pink Shirt Day

• On Wednesday February 25^th, we honour Pink Shirt Day
• Students are encouraged to wear Pink (or red) as a global movement to promote kindness and inclusivity!

Basketball Coaches

• A big thank you to our basketball coaches for an incredible season. Ms. Crawford/Purdy, Ms. Hashimi/Ms. Bant, Mr. Nyznik, Mr. B. Pandher, Mr. H Pandher, Mr. Nason and Hukum and Udayveer.

 PAC Meeting

• Our next PAC meeting will be in the library on Tuesday March 3^rd at 7:00 pm
• We hope to see you there! Remember, that all parents/ guardians of a Jarvis student are considered PAC!
• Fundraiser Save the Date: We’re excited to be doing a Family Photo Fundraiser with you! Before Spring Break we will be sending out a sign up if families were interested in dropping in for Family Pictures for only $30! This amazing company is generously giving back all the proceeds to the school, meaning the whole $30 goes to building opportunities at our school with our fundraising money! Stay tuned for the sign up and for you and your family to capture memories through a family portrait!

Date: Tuesday April 21st 2026

Location: School gym

Appointment Times: 4pm onwards

 Grade 7 Popcorn Sale

• Grade 7 students are looking forward to this Friday’s popcorn sale! Classroom teachers will be collecting pre-orders of $2 for the sale happening this Friday February 27^th
• Classroom teachers will be accepting $2 popcorn orders until Wednesday the 25th. All proceeds go towards costs for our upcoming Grade 7 Camp and other Grad events. Thank you to our wonderful Jarvis families for your support!

 Road Safety- Messaging from Delta Police

The Delta Police Department and City Bylaw Inspectors will be teaming up for the remainder of the school year to increase education and enforcement in all Delta school zones.

Throughout the past several months, officers have been actively monitoring these areas. However, we have consistently received a rise in complaints from concerned residents about:

Speeding vehicles
Parents stopping or parking illegally during drop-off and pick-up
Vehicles parked on crosswalks
Driveways being blocked

Motor Vehicle Act

Speeding in School Zone – fines range from $196-483 and possible vehicle impound.

Delta Highway Bylaws No. 6922, 2011

Sec 6.4(b) Stop, stand or park in front of or within 2 metres of driveway $75

Sec 6.4(d) Stop, stand or park within 5 metres of fire hydrant $75

Sec 6.4(m) Stop, stand or park contrary to traffic control device $50

We’re asking all parents and drivers to please slow down, follow posted signs, and show respect for the families and homeowners who are impacted by unsafe or inconsiderate driving.

‍♂️ Your cooperation helps keep our kids, school staff, and neighbourhoods safe. Thank you for doing your part.

DISTRICT COMMUNICATION:

School Safety:

• In the event of an emergency at school, this is the language that will be used to communicate with parents, staff and students
• https://district.deltasd335.upanupstage.com/district/delta-schools-emergency-procedures/

 Satisfaction Survey:

• The Delta School District is participating in the 2026  Ministry of Education Electronic Anonymous Student Learning Survey Project in cooperation with all other school districts throughout the province.
• Student Learning surveys are part of the annual accountability cycle and provide a common basis for discussing general satisfaction at the provincial, district and school levels.  This process invites input that will assist in providing better learning opportunities for our students.
• Here is the link for direct access: https://www.awinfosys.com/SurveyFull1/central/main/access_Parent.asp 

2026/2027 School Year Budget Consultation Process

The Delta Board of Education is inviting parents/caregivers, staff, students, partners, rights-holders and local community members to share their priorities for next year’s budget. Your feedback will assist the Board in developing the budget as it allocates funds to various operating costs and capital expenses.

The deadline for this first phase of consultation is 4p.m. on Friday, March 13. There are several ways to provide input:

• Complete a short online survey
• Email your thoughts to budget@deltaschools.ca
• Send a letter to Delta School District, 4585 Harvest Drive, Delta, B.C., V4K 5B4
• Connect with your school’s PAC to share input

Please click here to learn more about this year’s consultation process. You will have another opportunity to provide feedback in April before the budget is finalized.

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