Weekly Update: November 9, 2025

Thank You! Thank you so much to the volunteers and staff who helped organize last week's book fair. We hope everyone got a chance to check out the many interesting books brought in by Russell Books - this is always such a popular event and is a great way to get more books into our homes and school!
Lochside Spirit Wear – Deadline tonight! Spiritwear sales are ending at midnight tonight (November 9)! This is your last chance for Lochside Spiritwear for the 2025-2026 school year! Orders will be ready around December 11. https://store.passionsports.ca/Lochside/shop/home
Winter Plant Fundraiser in support of the Grade 5 Class of 2026 is now open! All funds raised go to support the activities of this year's Grade 5 Committee, including the Grade 4-5 trip to Camp Imadene. https://lochsideelementary.growingsmilesfundraising.com/home

Lochside Games Night Dec 5 6-8 pm hosted by Interactivity Board Games
Come out for a nice evening of board games with your family. Learn a new game, socialize and grab some snacks too. We are so excited to be able to host this event again. If you are interested in volunteering, please email us at lochsidepac63@gmail.com. This event NEEDS volunteers and a signup sheet will be made up soon!

November LEPAC Meeting – November 18 Join us for our next LEPAC meeting on Tuesday, November 18, 6:30–8:00 p.m. Childminding will be provided — all Lochside parents and caregivers are encouraged to attend.
Still time for The Card Project Final deadline for orders is November 16 for delivery December 8-12 Sample cards will be sent home next week but you can view the art online here: www.TheCardProject.ca using our school code LX62.

This is a wonderful fundraising initiative — LEPAC receives 20% of all sales
Contact Marcelle at Marcelle@TheCardProject.ca if you have any questions!
Purdy's Holiday Chocolate Look out for brochures going home next week. Our fundraiser will end on November 17 and we are still quite a ways away from our fundraising goal https://fundraising.purdys.com/join.aspx/1201556-129668

Upcoming Dates

Check out upcoming events in our Calendar.

Donate to LEPAC – Available through the School District 63 Online Payments
Purdy's Holiday Chocolate – Order here!
Country Grocer Receipts – Save them & drop them off in the classroom folder or foyer box
Mabel’s Labels – Order personalized labels and lose less stuff
Bottle Depot – Mention “Lochside Elementary PAC” when dropping off returnables