What is the Kerrisdale School PAC and Who is on the PAC?
PAC stands for Parent Advisory Council. The PAC’s purpose is to promote effective communication between students’ families and the school, to encourage parent/caregiver participation in educational activities, community-building events and decision-making; to strengthen the role of families in education and schooling; and to foster meaningful family engagement.
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main school winter sale
The Kerrisdale Main School Winter Sale takes place on Friday, December 13th in the gym. During the Winter Sale, students get to shop for holiday gifts for their families. In preparation for the sale, we kindly ask families to donate any unwanted items—such as kitchen goods, housewares, books, toys, and sporting equipment (no clothes or stuffed animals) —to help make this event a success.
Please drop of your items under the covered area at the back of the school. Donations will be collected twice a day from December 2nd to 12th at 8:45 am to 9:15 am and 2:45 pm to 3:15 pm.
In order for this event to take place, we need volunteers! If you have some time to spare, please consider helping with donation collection, setup (December 12th) or assisting during the Winter Sale (December 13th). Even if you can only volunteer for a short period of time, every bit of help is appreciated! To help out, please sign up by clicking the button below:
Professor Puffin's
Challenge Club
Challenge Club
Professor Puffin’s Challenge Club is an after school enrichment program that offers a fun, educational and engaging experience for children.
January 21 - March 11
Tuesdays, 3:05PM - 4:15PM
Grades: 1 - 4
Cost: $184, taxes included
Young Rembrandts After School Program
Young Rembrandts bring their art-focused after school program to Kerrisdale Elementary School on Thursdays from 3:05 PM to 4:15PM.
January 23 - March 13
Thursdays, 3:05PM - 4:15PM
Grades: 1 - 6
Cost: $184, taxes included
Purdy's Chocolatier Fundraiser
Buy chocolate and support the PAC! The Purdys Chocolatier fundraiser is back at Kerrisdale Elementary School and Annex. Orders can be placed between November 1st and December 2nd.
Contact the PAC
If you have any questions or concerns, or if want to volunteer (please do!), you can contact the Kerrisdale PAC at info@kerrisdaleschoolpac.ca
Don't forget to sign up for our newsletters as well!
Hot Lunch Program
We're excited to announce that the Kerrisdale Elementary hot lunch program is back for the 2024/2025 school year and you can place your orders now!
Hot lunch will be available five days a week, and you can place your orders on a weekly basis. Remember, the deadline to place, cancel, or adjust your orders for the following week is every Wednesday at 10 pm.
Tru Earth Fundraiser
When you order a product from Tru Earth, 20% of the total sales value will go to the Kerrisdale Elementary School PAC. You can feel good knowing you are helping the PAC and purchasing products that help save the environment!
Stong's Market Online School Rebate Program
For all parents/faculty that spend money online at express.stongs.com, Stong’s will donate 4% of the orders back to the Kerrisdale Elementary School PAC. Just choose "Kerrisdale Elementary School" during the checkout process and Stong's will take care of the rest!
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The Kerrisdale School PAC is now on Facebook! Follow us for the latest new, school information and field trip photos.
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We have a new Instagram account! It's a great way to keep updated on school info and upcoming events. You can find us at @kerrisdaleschoolpac.