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District Highlights 2023/24

Browse our retrospective feature, which captures district highlights from the 2023/24 school year

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District Highlights 2022/23

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Announcements

Kindergarten Registration for the 2025/26 school year begins in January 2025

October 31, 2024 11:02 AM

Kindergarten registration for the 2025/26 school year begins January 2025. Registration is open for children who will be 5 years old on or before December 31, 2025.

Our four registration periods are sibling registration (January 7- January 11), environmental school registration (January 8 鈥� January 10), programs of choice registration (January 15 鈥� January 20), and general registration (January 29 鈥� February 4). All registration periods open at 12 pm (noon).

Learn more about each phase and the registration process at /kindergarten-registration/.

2025/26 Transitioning to kindergarten registration info night

November 14, 2024 2:53 PM

Join Assistant Superintendent David Vandergugten and Early Learning/Literacy Helping Teacher Melanie Scarcella for the 2025/26 Transitioning to kindergarten registration information night online session, hosted by District Parent Advisory Council (DPAC) and Maple Ridge – Pitt Meadows 蜜桃传媒 District No. 42. (more…)

Board chairperson and vice-chairperson re-elected

November 13, 2024 6:29 PM

The Maple Ridge 鈥� Pitt Meadows Board of Education re-elected trustee Elaine Yamamoto as chairperson and trustee Kim Dumore as vice-chairperson during its November 13, 2024 public meeting. Both positions are elected annually.

Fraser Health: H5 avian influenza communication

November 13, 2024 5:24 PM

Out of an abundance of caution, Fraser Health has sent school districts in the region notification about the teenager who has tested presumptively positive for avian influenza. Please see the letter below for more information, including recommended preventative measures, resources for immunization, and information on protecting yourself from avian influenza.聽

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District flags lowered to honour former Premier John Horgan

November 13, 2024 9:44 AM

Flags at district facilities will be flown at half-mast starting Wednesday, November 13, to honour the life and contributions of former Premier John Horgan. Flags will remain lowered until sunset on the day of the former Premier鈥檚 funeral.

Information night: Are you interested in hosting an international student?

October 17, 2024 6:04 PM

Are you interested in welcoming an international student into your home? Join us for an online information session on Thursday, November 14, 2024, at 7 p.m. Call 604.466.6555 Ext. 3 or email聽inted@sd42.ca聽to register.

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Flags will be flown at half-mast starting Tuesday, November 5

November 4, 2024 2:58 PM

Flags at district facilities will be flown at half-mast starting tomorrow, Tuesday, November 5, to honour the life and legacy of Justice Murray Sinclair, Manitoba鈥檚 first Indigenous judge and leader of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. In accordance with and district policy, flags will remain lowered until sunset on the day of Justice Sinclair鈥檚 funeral.

Safe and Inclusive Halloween

October 20, 2024 4:25 PM

Dear families,聽

With Halloween just around the corner, I wanted to once again take a moment to remind students, families, and staff about the need to be thoughtful and inclusive if selecting a costume to be worn at school. The choice of costume should always be respectful of the diverse cultural and lived experiences of all the members of our school communities and should align with the district鈥檚 stated commitment to inclusion, anti-racism, and equity.

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Intermediate Fall Cross-Country Change of Venue

October 20, 2024 9:59 AM

Please note that the cross-country races scheduled for Thursday, October 24, 2024, have been moved to the Albion Sports Complex, as the original venue (Golden Ears Park) is no longer safe to use due to the heavy rainfall over the past weekend. All race times remain the same.

Welcome back message from Superintendent Teresa Downs

September 6, 2024 9:00 AM

Dear families,

I hope you鈥檝e had a restful and enjoyable summer, filled with time to recharge and make cherished memories. We were thrilled this week to welcome back our returning families and extend a special greeting to those joining our school community for the first time. (more…)