Past Events

Throughout the year Ross Road PAC organizes many events with the intention of building school community, having fun and fundraising.

Past Events for 2022

CALLING ALL MONSTERS!!  The Ross Road PAC is brewing something spooky…  We are excited to announce the Halloween Dance will be held on Friday, October 28th 6-8pm in the school gym. This Halloween-themed Family Dance is for all grades!! The fun evening will include a DJ, Photo Booth and fun games!

This event is completely free to all Ross Road families.  Free Tickets are reserved through the MunchaLunch website; your emailed receipt will be your family’s ticket needed for entry the night of the dance.  There is a limited number of tickets so please don’t delay! We will also require PARENT VOLUNTEER SUPPORT to ensure this event is a success. Please visit the FreshSchools Calendar, and click on the “Halloween Dance” event for volunteer shift info. Thank you!  (It takes a village, you guys…)

**Please remember that ALL students must attend with their own parent/guardian.

Ross Road Pancake Breakfast

The pancakes were flipping and the syrup was flowing! A big thank you to the Ross Road staff for putting on this fun community event!

Welcome Back Coffee

Our Welcome Back Coffee morning was a BIG success! It was great to see so many of you come by. Cheers to an awesome school year full of fun and exciting PAC events!


 

Past Events for 2021/2022

Spring Carnival

Our fabulous family fun event is approaching fast!  There will be midway games, a bouncy castle, raffle baskets, a DJ, mini-donuts, and a dunk tank – with a few special guests ready to make a SPLASH!

Activity Tickets

Avoid the lines and pre-purchase your activity tickets through MunchaLunch here.  All activities are paid for by tickets at the event. Purchase 20 tickets at a time and pick up before or after school June 1st and 2nd. We will also have tickets available for purchase before and after school on June 1st and 2nd and at the event.

Tin Lizzy Concessions –  Mini Donuts, Food & Beverage

We’ve teamed up with Tin Lizzy Concessions to bring you those irresistible mini-donuts you know and love.  Tin Lizzy is also offering a menu of carnival favourites which include hamburgers, hotdogs and poutine.  Pre-order mini-donuts and food items before May 27th through MunchaLunch under the “Fundraising Open” tab.  *Please place your orders under one child’s name if possible. Food will also be available for purchase at the event.

VOLUNTEERS

SpringFEST is only able to run with help from YOU, our Ross Road families!  Details on how you can sign up to volunteer at SpringFEST as been sent out through your class rep. Go to the FreshSchools calendar, search for the June 2nd SpringFEST Parent Volunteer event, click on volunteer, and pick your activity and time slot.

Sponsors

A big thank you to our current sponsors: Jordan Hurdal of eXp Realty, Val Brennan Homes, Steelwood Design, and Vahshi Holdings Ltd.  If you or your company is interested in sponsoring our event, please visit our website here for more information.

For any questions regarding SpringFEST, please email Denise Dehestani denisedehestani@gmail.com

 


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The Ross Road Family Holiday Happy Hour Returns!

Join us for some festive family fun with this special online event being hosted by the Ross Road PAC. Register for this family zoom call to participate in games, holiday trivia, some laughs, and a return of the prize wheel! Don’t forget to wear your ugly sweater or Santa hat.

Wednesday December 15th

6:30-7:30pm

Past Events for 2020/2021

Virtual Auction 

Our Virtual Auction is now open for bidding! Featuring over 100 amazing items that have been generously donated by local businesses and families, this online fundraiser has something for everyone. Ross Road staff have also donated tons of fun in-school experiences, such as being Principal for the Day, an extra long recess for your class, Theme Days and much more. Click here to start bidding today!

Please post on PAC website tomorrow (Friday)

Ross Road’s Got Talent 

The Ross Road PAC presents a special virtual Talent Show to wrap up our Online Auction and celebrate Spring. Participate by submitting a video of your talent, or just tune-in to be entertained and win prizes!

Zoom Talent Show
Friday May 14
6:30-8:00pm
Register to watch and be entered for a prize!

Want to submit a video of your talent to be included in the show?! 
Have a parent/guardian complete the submission form and personal information informed consent form by May 3rd to receive the video submission upload link.

Talent Show Video Submission Guidelines:

  • The show is open to all students, and you may include other members of your family.
  • Talents may include (but not limited to) singing, dancing, instrumental music, skits, magic, comedy, martial arts, juggling, lip-syncing.
  • Each student participant must return a completed submission form and signed personal information informed consent.
  • Videos must be 3 minutes or less in length and captured in landscape orientation (on side).
  • Absolutely no profanity or insensitive subject matter will be permitted.
  • Costumes and talent content must be appropriate for all age groups.
  • Please note that your video may not be shown in its entirety during the Talent Show evening.
  • Please adhere to all COVID safety protocols for safe distancing and gathering.

Video submission form & personal information informed consent due May 3, 2021
> Once submitted you will be provided with a secure link to upload your video
* Video uploads are due May 7, 2021

Questions?
Email: rossroadevents@gmail.com

Talent Show Poster


The following usual PAC events for the 2020/2021 School Year are currently not allowed to proceed.


The Ross Road Winter Fair – (usually  in December)

This is always a great success. Lots of fun, crafts, food, shop & wrap, raffle baskets and this is a BIG fundraiser for our school.
 
Grade 4 & 5’s parents lead the organization of the annual Winter Fair.
 

Staff Appreciation Lunch – (usually in April)

Our parent community recognizes the teachers and staff each year with a staff appreciation lunch in the school gym.
 
All food and gifts are donated by parents from all grades.
 
Kindergarten & 1’s parents lead the organization of the annual Staff Appreciation Lunch.
 

The Ross Road Spring Carnival – (usually in May)

This is a wonderful community event which takes place around the school and in the school field.
 
Lots of fun, games, crafts, food, bouncy castles, dunk tank and raffle baskets.
This is a BIG fundraiser for our school.
 
Grade 2 & 3’s parents lead the organization of the annual Spring Carnival.