Grad Class of 2025 (additional info to be added as provided to the PMSS office)

The following are GRAD FUNDRAISERS currently being run by your PMSS Grad Committee in support of the 2025 Dry Grad:

• Neufeld Farms Frozen Tasty Gourmet Foods – info on the Parent Portal but here is the details:

Browse the fundraising items from the link below and add your favourites to your cart. Once you complete your order, you will be emailed an order summary. The fundraiser earns money towards Grad on every item purchased. Please share this link with family & friends! Order END date: Tuesday, April 22, 2025, 11:59 pm; Delivery date:  Thursday, May 1, 2025, 5:30 pm. Order through this link: https://app.neufeldfarms.ca/fundraising/2025-pitt-meadows-secondary-grad/ref/em

• Gerbera Daisy Fundraiser…just in time for Mother’s Day! Your 2025 Grad Committee is hosting a Gerbera Daisy Fundraiser where you can pre-order as many bunches (5 stems/bunch) as you wish of absolutely stunning flowers in your choice of Hot Pink, Light Pink or Yellow-bicolour. At only $10/bunch – these make a lovely gift or addition to your home. The order cut-off is Tuesday, May 6^th and pick-up will be on SATURDAY, May 10^th from 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at the front of the school. (order form is on the Parent Portal or you can pay at the PMSS office via cash/debit/credit).

• Earth Cleaning Products (ongoing fundraiser): Enclosed is the link to directly purchase Tru-Earth Cleaning Products. Tru-Earth products are good cleaning products that are environmentally friendly with minimal packaging. Our Grad class will receive 20% of the proceeds sold from the enclosed website.  This fundraiser will be ongoing. Please consider supporting Dry Grad. http://tru-earth.sjv.io/PMSS 
• Your Grad Committee has set up a Return It Account at Pitt Meadows Recycling where you can drop off and donate bottles/cans. The items must be in a CLEAR plastic bag, note the account number (7677472325 – pmssgrad25) on a piece of paper or sticker and attach it to the bag.• The cards will be delivered to the school for distribution on Friday, February 7th

** Please see the links above if you would like to support our Graduates.  Please note that you may have to cut and paste them into your browser.

Our next PARENT GRAD COMMITTEE MEETING is scheduled for Wednesday, April 16th at 7:00 p.m.  We will meet in Room 1004.  New members are always welcome!

PMSS Valedictory Ceremony Details are as follows:

Date:                     Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Where:                 Chandos Pattison Auditorium at Pacific Academy, 10238 – 168 Street, Surrey

Time(s):               Grads to arrive by 3:00 p.m. for a 3:15 p.m. rehearsal

Grad Group Photo at 4:00 p.m. sharp

Doors open for families at 4:15 p.m.

Ceremony starts promptly at 5:00 p.m. and will last approx. 2 hours

** there is no reserved seating and tickets will NOT be sold at the door.

** families/guests will NOT be able to enter the building prior to 4:15 p.m. so you can either wonder the grounds or drop off your Graduate and return.  We ask that all guests arrive and be seated no later than 4:50 p.m. as the Ceremony itself starts promptly at 5:00 p.m.

** Bouquets of helium balloons are NOT allowed

** no smoking or vaping on the property whatsoever – you will need to go off campus for this

** we strongly encourage carpooling as parking fills up VERY quickly

** there is a limited number of wheelchair accessible spots at the back of the main/orchestra level.  Please indicate on the portal form if you require one of those spots. We will advise where you are to enter the building to avoid the busy main door congestion.

Dinner/Dance & Dry Grad:  Friday, May 23rd…more details to follow at a later date