Ridgeview Elementary School
PAC Events, Projects and Committees
RPAC Meetings & Minutes
Meeting & Minutes 2022-2023
September 21st 2022 – Minutes
November 2nd 2022 – Minutes
November 30th 2022 – Minutes
February 22nd 2023 – Minutes
May 10th 2023 – Minutes
June 16th 2023 – Minutes
RPAC Communications/Newsletter
Update RPAC website and manage communications to parents. Includes the RPAC Newsletter.
Call Back
Recruits and schedules volunteers for the morning safe arrival program at school.
Emergency Preparedness
Together with the school administration and teachers, continues to develop and review the Emergency Preparedness Plan for the school. Purchases supplies as authorized by RPAC. Check expiry dates annually on emergency supplies. Attends and offers updates as required at the monthly general PAC meeting.
Planned Expenditure Committee (PEC)
Brings forth ideas to the PAC executive and then the General meeting in regards to how RPAC money should be spent. Obtains suggestions from students, parents, teachers and administrators. Comprised of teachers, principal, RPAC Chairperson, Treasurer and parents.
Sportswear
Coordinate the purchasing and distribution of Ridgeview’s spirit wear.
Sportsday
Coordinate snacks and lunch for sports day.
Staff Appreciation
Purchase recognition gifts/cards for staff and/or parents.
Multicultural/ELL
Act as a liaison for new ELL parents; Help to plan the annual multicultural day luncheon for students (spring); Plan the multicultural tea for parents (spring).
Fruit & Vegetable Program
Organize the school fruit and vegetable program.
Traffic and Safety
Ensure traffic moves well around the school; Work with administration and the WV district to address issues with traffic and student safety.
Decorations
Coordinate to decorate the school halls for Halloween and Christmas.
Grade 7 Graduation Committee
Coordinate Grade 7 graduation celebrations and fundraising efforts.
Volunteer to our PAC
Parent Committees
Parents are active in supporting student learning and activities at Ridgeview. There are many areas for parents to volunteer. These include volunteering as an elected member of RPAC, or volunteering as a room parent, a coordinator or committee member in a number of areas.
RPAC Volunteer Committees include the following:
Ice Cream Social
Family Photo
Card Project
Communications/Newsletter
Call Back
Emergency Preparedness
School Decorations
Bingo Night
Halloween Skate
Grad Committee
Hot Lunch
Sports Day
Fruits & Vegetables
Gala and MayFair
Sportswear
Traffic Safety
Planned Expenditure
MultiCultural
Historically at Ridgeview, whole school celebration events have been led by parents of students in the following grades:
Grade 1 – School Decorations
Grade 2 – School Decorations
Grade 3 – Bingo Night
Grade 4 – Bingo Night
Grade 5- Halloween Skate
Grade 6 – Halloween Skate