Skwo:wech Elementary PAC

Skwo:wech Elementary PAC

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Formerly known as Richard McBride Elementary, we are located in the historic Sapperton neighbourhood

Located in the historic Sapperton neighbourhood of New Westminster, British Columbia over looking the Fraser River.

06/12/2026

You’re invited to the Skwo:wech PAC Annual General Meeting!

Whether you’re a long-time PAC supporter or a brand-new Kindergarten family, we would love to see you there.

Join us on Wednesday, June 24 at 7:00 PM in the Skwo:wech Elementary Library as we:
• Vote in the 2026/27 PAC Executive
• Review the proposed PAC budget
• Share plans, events, and volunteer opportunities for the upcoming school year

We’ll have an optional school tour at 6:30 PM, guided by Principal Ken Millard (especially great for parents to meet our school on the inside!)

We’ll have childcare available for school-aged children. Please email us at [email protected] to reserve a spot.

The PAC helps support fun lunches, family events, fundraising initiatives, community programs, and so much more throughout the year. Whether you’d like to volunteer occasionally, attend meetings, explore an Executive role or just meet other parents, there are many ways to get involved.

We hope to see you there!

05/28/2026

Our Grade 5 students will have one last elementary school hangout before middle school!

Grade 5 students and their families are invited to join us at Hume Park on Monday, June 22 from 5:30–7:30 PM for an evening of friends, picnic snacks, fun memories, and celebration as we wrap up the year together.

🧺 Bring your picnic blanket
📸 Photo booth
🍉 Food & fun provided
👨‍👩‍👧 Parent supervision required

We can’t wait to celebrate with our amazing Grade 5 students! 🌼

05/26/2026

PANAGO FUN LUNCH IS HERE!

Pizza day is coming to Skwo:wech and it’s our last Fun Lunch of the school year before summer break ☀️

Join us on Wednesday, June 17 for a Fun Lunch featuring Panago favourites (and yes, we have churros!). There are plenty of options for everyone, including gluten free and dairy free choices.

🗓 Fun Lunch: Wednesday, June 17
⏰ Order by: June 8
🛒 Order through:
https://munchalunch.com/schools/skwowech/

As always, every order helps support the Skwo:wech PAC and helps fund fun events, activities, and opportunities for our students 💙

05/26/2026

Our May PAC Meeting is coming up! 💙

Join us Thursday, May 25 at 7 PM for our virtual meeting on Google Meet.

This is a great way to stay informed, hear updates about what’s happening at school, and share your ideas. Every parent and guardian is welcome, whether you’ve attended before or this is your first time!

📍 Virtual on Google Meet
🔗 The meeting link will be sent by email

We’d love to see you there!

05/20/2026

After the big success of our first Coffee Pop-Up, we’re doing it again!

This Friday (May 22), we’re bringing a little extra energy to your morning with the help of and their coffee cart.

If you’re heading to school for drop-off, swing by the drop off loop between 8:30 am and 11:00 am and grab a coffee + pastry to start your day.

See you there!

05/05/2026

This May a fan-favourite fun lunch is coming!

Mc Donald’s is bringing all the classics kids love (yep, we do have Mc Nuggets!)

Order by May 12 through Munchalunch:
https://www.munchalunch.com/schools/skwowech/

FUN lunch will happen on May 21, if you’re interested in volunteering you can sign up at Munchalunch.

All proceeds support the Skwo:wech PAC 💙

04/26/2026

Join us for our April PAC Meeting!

Thursday, April 30 · 7 PM
📍In person, at the school library
Babysitting is available (email us at [email protected] to reserve a spot!)

We’ll share school updates from administration and hear from our PAC executive.

It’s a great chance to hear what’s happening at Skwo:wech, ask questions, and connect with other families.

All parents and guardians are welcome. We’d love to see you there!

04/22/2026

🚨 Freezie Friday alert! 🚨

Nothing says Friday like a treat after school. Come to the courtyard this Friday at 3PM for a cool treat!

Bring your toonies!

📍Friday at 3PM in th courtyard
💵 $2 each (cash only!)
While supplies last.

As usual, all proceeds support the Skwo:wech PAC 💙

04/21/2026

Want to get involved with the Skwo:wech PAC?

Volunteering with the PAC is a great way to support our school community, and it’s easier than you think!

There are many ways to help, depending on your time and interests:

✨ Help at events like Fun Lunch, Bake sales or Freezie sales
✨ Join a PAC meeting
✨ Take on an executive role if you’re interested

If you’d like to get involved, you can:
📧 Email us at [email protected]
📧 Or for ongoing volunteer opportunities: [email protected]
💬 Send us a DM
👋 Or come to a PAC meeting and say hi!

A big thank you to all our volunteers! And if you’re curious about getting involved, we’re always happy to chat 💙

04/11/2026

We’re excited to partner again with Neufeld Farm to bring delicious food to our community, including some family favourites 👀

Stock up on easy meals, baked goods, and fresh treats while supporting our school community.

🛒 Order by April 29:
https://app.neufeldfarms.ca/fundraising/2026-skwowech-elementary

📍 Pick up: Saturday, May 9 at 10 AM
Skwo:wech parking lot

Thank you for supporting our students and community!

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331 Richmond Street
New Westminster, BC
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