Donate Blood - January 2010 Canadian Blood Services Mobile Clinic
Ends January 21st at 6pm. Appointment preferred or walk-in (if available). Call 1-888-236-6283 to make an appointment. Clinics through to April are at Beban.
December H1N1 Vaccination Clinics at Mount Benson Elementary
December 4, 2009 9:00AM to 4:00PM
December 7, 2009 9:00AM to 4:00PM
December 9, 2009 12:00PM to 7:00PM
December 11, 2009 9:00AM to 4:00PM
December 14, 2009 12:00PM to 7:00PM
December 16, 2009 12:00PM to 7:00PM
Clinics Subject to Change, click here to go to latest VIHA schedule...
November H1N1 Vaccination Clinics at Mount Benson Elementary
November 20, 2009 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM (ADDED)
November 23, 2009: 12 noon to 7 p.m., (NOTE TIME CHANGE)
November 24, 12 noon to 7:00 PM (CANCELLED)
November 25, 2009: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM,
November 26, 2009: 12 noon to 7:00 PM (CANCELLED)
November 27, 2009: 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM (CANCELLED)
November 28, 2009 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Clinics Subject to Change, click here to go to latest VIHA schedule...
October H1N1 Vaccination Clinics at Mount Benson Elementary
October 28 at Nanaimo Mount Benson elementary school, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.;
Oct. 29, 12 noon to 7 p.m. and Oct. 30, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m
Nov. 23 at Mount. Benson elementary school, 9 p.m. to 4 p.m., Nov. 24, 12 noon to 7 p.m., Nov. 25, 9 p.m. to 4 p.m., Nov. 26, 12 noon to 7 p.m. and Nov. 27, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m....
Open House and Consultation on Community Centre
On May 7, 2009 a consultant will be holding an open house at Mount Benson School for to make a presentation regarding turning it into a community centre...
RCMP Using Mount Benson School for Training
The Victoria Times Colonist reported on February 23, 2009 that the school is going to be used for RCMP training...possibly with paint ball guns. A step up from the fun fair laser tag.
District Ad-hoc committee on Community Centre
The district's ad-hoc committee on making Mount Benson Elementary school a community centre has been meeting since October 2008. The ad-hoc committee was struck in response to a letter from the Wellington Action Committee (WAC) asking if they could coordinate renting/leasing the building for use as a community centre. The Wellington Neighbourhood has one representative on the committee who represents the WAC.
Mount Benson PAC Gifts Mailed to PACs
Mount Benson PAC mailed gifts to the PACs of the 20 schools who received the 172 Mount Benson students who were enrolled for 2008/2009 school year ....
TBA Tree Dedication Ceremony at Loudon Park on Long Lake
Coming soon... albeit slowly
TBA Tree Dedication Ceremony at Coal Tyee
Coming soon... no really...
Tree Dedication Ceremony at Pleasant Valley
Pleasant Valley Elementary School held a lovely ceremony to introduce the new staff, students and to officially plant and bless the Tree the Mount Benson School Community walked to Pleasant Valley in June of 2008. We are honoured to have been part of such a thoughtful ceremony. (September 11, 2008)
PAC Bursary Legacy Fund Officially Created
The Mount Benson Elementary School PAC Legacy Fund was officially setup on August 20, 2008 when the PAC and the Wellington Action Committee signed the deed establishing the fund with the Vancouver Foundation...
Departing Teacher Book Gifts
The list of books to be given to the Wellington Library to honour our departing teachers is almost complete...
Sports Night - 2008/2009
Wellington Action Committee is trying to rent the school to continue sports night while the school is closed. 3rd Tuesday of each month, 6:30-7:30pm. (Children must be accompanied by an adult)
Last Newsletter of 2007/2008 School year
Newsletter - June 25, 2008 (pdf format)