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Montessori Parent Education Night Jan 26, 2010 |
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Montessori Parent Education Night
January 26, 2010 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm School Library
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Maple Grove PAC eNewsletter January 15, 2010 |
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Parent Education-Mindfulness Wed Jan 20, 7 pm - 9 pm In the School Libruary |
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Dr. Andrea Grabovac will give a 60 minute interactive presentation on mindfulness, beginning with a definition of mindfulness and a brief guided mindfulness practice. She will then summarize medical research literature on mindfulness, and the research on the effects of mindfulness practice in the school setting on learning and educational development. The last half of the talk will focus on practical mindfulness exercises that can be done with children at home and a review of print and web-based resources. Dr. Andrea Grabovac is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of British Columbia. She works as a consultant psychiatrist in the Brief Intervention Unit at Vancouver Hospital. and uses mindfulness-based clinical interventions in her work with cancer patients at the BC Cancer Agency. She teaches Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy at the Vancouver Hospital psychiatry outpatient department, and leads Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) groups at the BC Cancer Agency. She is currently involved in a multicenter study comparing the impact of two interventions, MBSR and supportive expressive group therapy, on stress reduction and cortisol levels in breast cancer patients. |
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PAC Meeting 2010-01-20 Agenda |
PAC Meeting Agenda
Wed. Jan. 20, 2010 7 – 9 pm School Library
(Refreshments will be served) Part 1 - PAC Business 7-8 pm - call to order
- welcome message from co-chairs
- adoption of the agenda
- introduction of new members
- approval of minutes from previous meeting
- administrators’ report: Mrs. Sellars & Ms. Weatherall
- executive reports
- Treasurers’ report
- Fundraising
- Montessori
- committee reports
- Olympic Celebration
- Movie Night January 29, 2010
- Volunteers
- new business
- refreshment break, official business adjourned
Part 2 - Parent Education 8-9 pm
Mindfulness
by Andrea Grabovac Dr. Andrea Grabovac is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of British Columbia. She works as a consultant psychiatrist in the Brief Intervention Unit at Vancouver Hospital. and uses mindfulness-based clinical interventions in her work with cancer patients at the BC Cancer Agency. She teaches Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy at the Vancouver Hospital psychiatry outpatient department, and leads Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) groups at the BC Cancer Agency. She is currently involved in a multicenter study comparing the impact of two interventions, MBSR and supportive expressive group therapy, on stress reduction and cortisol levels in breast cancer patients. Child Minding Service Available by Donation
Mark your calendar for upcoming events - Jan 26 Montessori Parent Info Night
- Jan 27 Family Literacy Day
| - Jan 29 Movie Night 6-8:30 PM Gym
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PAC Co-chairs: Maple Grove is a community that cares deeply, shares generously and helps willingly! |
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You are invited to Welcome Tea-January 6, 9-10am |
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Parents/Care Givers are invited to PAC Welcome Reception Wednesday Jan. 6 from 9 am to 10 am in the School Library Join us for Coffee/Tea & Cookies Meet our new principal and new staffs Meet neew parents & families Find out how you can make a difference in your child's education
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