{"id":4025,"date":"2026-02-01T16:47:01","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T00:47:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elementary.sd42.ca\/albion\/?p=4025"},"modified":"2026-02-01T17:01:35","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T01:01:35","slug":"weekly-memo-february-2-6-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elementary.sd42.ca\/albion\/weekly-memo-february-2-6-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Memo February 2-6, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Simply Foods February Menu<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Purchased Lunches: $6 lunches from Simply Foods on Tuesdays and Thursdays which can be ordered via this link:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/simplyfoods.ahotlunch.ca\/login\">https:\/\/simplyfoods.ahotlunch.ca\/login<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The school code is\u00a0<strong>Albion<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-4034\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress1.blob.core.windows.net\/albion\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-01-at-4.33.12-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"826\" height=\"604\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>PAC News<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nNext PAC Meeting is Monday, February 23rd 6:30 pm<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>District News<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Late French Immersion Info Night (Feb. 3)<\/strong><\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Students who are currently in Grade 5 are eligible to begin Late French Immersion in September 2026 at \u00c9cole Eric Langton. This two-year elementary program continues at Maple Ridge Secondary School until Grade 12, when students can graduate with a dual Dogwood.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about this program at our in-person information night:<\/p>\n<p><b>Late French Information Night<\/b><br \/>\n<b>Tuesday, February 3, 2026 (7 p.m.)<\/b><br \/>\n<b>Eric Langton Elementary<\/b><br \/>\n<b>12138 Edge Street, Maple Ridge<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Find more information about the registration process under the <i>Late French Immersion Registration 2026\/27<\/i>\u00a0tab at <u><a title=\"https:\/\/www.sd42.ca\/student-registration\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sd42.ca\/student-registration\/\" data-outlook-id=\"176d6034-ba43-41c8-a967-f374727d96a4\">https:\/\/www.sd42.ca\/student-registration\/<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p>To learn more about French Immersion, visit <u><a title=\"https:\/\/www.sd42.ca\/program\/french-immersion\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sd42.ca\/program\/french-immersion\/\" data-outlook-id=\"3eaed213-4a58-486b-b42f-ef3e66a3b126\">https:\/\/www.sd42.ca\/program\/french-immersion\/<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Registration info for non-instructional day programs (Feb. 13)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The school district is offering the following programs for students on the upcoming school-based non-instructional day, February 13, 2026. Please note: all registrations are on a first come, first serve basis and spaces are limited.<\/p>\n<p>To register, go to <a title=\"https:\/\/schooldistrict42.perfectmind.com\/\" href=\"https:\/\/schooldistrict42.perfectmind.com\/\" data-outlook-id=\"497b9ef9-d820-4043-90d3-6e7fa740e17c\">schooldistrict42.perfectmind.com<\/a>. If you are creating an account for the first time, please see the registration instructions below.\u00a0For more information, please contact Hannah Macdonald, program manager, community connections and healthy living, at 604.837.2384 or <a title=\"mailto:hannah_macdonald@sd42.ca\" href=\"mailto:hannah_macdonald@sd42.ca\" data-outlook-id=\"4113c9c7-7960-4d73-9826-67f4ad4650ae\">hannah_macdonald@sd42.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Red Cross: Stay Safe Course (Grades 4-7)<\/h3>\n<p>The Stay Safe program equips students with age-appropriate skills to handle real-world challenges and improve their safety. It enhances their ability to stay safe in various situations, both in their community and on their own.<\/p>\n<p>Date:\u00a0Friday, February 13, 2026<br \/>\nTime:\u00a09:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.<br \/>\nLocation:\u00a0Alouette Elementary \u2013 Library<br \/>\nCost:\u00a0$70<\/p>\n<h3>Red Cross: Babysitting Course (Ages 11-13)<\/h3>\n<p>The updated Canadian Red Cross Babysitting Course helps youth build confidence and responsibility while caring for children. With a greater focus on First Aid and emergency preparedness, the course also covers leadership, decision-making, child development, behaviour management, safety awareness, and the basics of caring for infants and children. Participants will also learn how to run a babysitting business.<\/p>\n<p>Date:\u00a0Friday, February 13, 2026<br \/>\nTime:\u00a09:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.<br \/>\nLocation:\u00a0Fairview Elementary \u2013 Music Room<br \/>\nCost:\u00a0$80<\/p>\n<h3>I Am Awesome! Pro-D Day Camp (Grades 2-5)<\/h3>\n<p>The Family Education &amp; Support Centre is thrilled to present this fun and engaging non-instructional day program that\u2019s designed to help empower students to communicate effectively, identify their special inner qualities, learn how to be a friend, and deal with stress.<\/p>\n<p>Date:\u00a0Friday, February 13, 2026<br \/>\nTime:\u00a09:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.<br \/>\nLocation:\u00a0Webster\u2019s Corners Elementary \u2013 Gym<br \/>\nCost:\u00a0$50 \u200b<\/p>\n<h3>Arts On: Creative Arts Pro-D Day Camp (Grades K-4)<\/h3>\n<p>Students will experiment with a range of visual art projects, from drawing to painting to 3D sculpting and beyond. Children will explore\u00a0creative\u00a0expression through colour, shape, and texture, and leave with several artworks to take home.\u00a0This program is delivered by the Maple Ridge Pitt Meadows Arts Council with support from Epic Homes.<\/p>\n<p>Date:\u00a0Friday, February 13, 2026<br \/>\nTime:\u00a09:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.<br \/>\nLocation: Edith McDermott Elementary \u2013 Gym<br \/>\nCost:\u00a0$65<\/p>\n<p><b>Registration Instructions<\/b><\/p>\n<ol start=\"1\">\n<li><span role=\"presentation\">Go to <a title=\"http:\/\/schooldistrict42.perfectmind.com\/\" href=\"http:\/\/schooldistrict42.perfectmind.com\/\" data-outlook-id=\"156e500e-4e0d-40a5-93fc-d3ed70328ad8\">http:\/\/schooldistrict42.perfectmind.com<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span role=\"presentation\">Create an account if you are new to the site<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span role=\"presentation\">Login<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span role=\"presentation\">Click on the \u2018Schedule\u2019 icon at the top left of the screen<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span role=\"presentation\">Click on the link to the program location under \u2018Program Registration\u2019<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span role=\"presentation\">Click on the program name<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span role=\"presentation\">Click \u2018Reserve\u2019<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span role=\"presentation\">Add Family Member (your child) and click \u2018Next\u2019<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span role=\"presentation\">Complete permission form and click \u2018Next\u2019<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span role=\"presentation\">Complete payment<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Community News<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4030\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress1.blob.core.windows.net\/albion\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-01-at-4.37.31-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"569\" height=\"739\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udcc5<\/strong><strong> This Week\u2019s Schedule<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Monday, February 2<sup>nd<\/sup><br \/>\n<\/strong>Intermediate Girls Drop-In Basketball @ Recess<br \/>\nBallstars Boys Basketball Practice @ 12:15pm<br \/>\nAbsolute Magnitude Home Game vs Meadowridge<br \/>\nBallstars Away Game @ PME<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tuesday, February 3<sup>rd<\/sup><br \/>\n<\/strong>Young Actors (Mrs. Dinsa, Mrs. Manji \/ Henry, Mrs. Cawker, Mrs. Koran, Mrs, Reasmbottom, Mrs. Zilkowsky, Mrs. Maynes, and Ms. Stevens)<br \/>\nGirls Comp Basketball Practice @ 7:30am<br \/>\nDiv. 11 and 23 Skating 10:00 am -12:00 pm<br \/>\nGrade 4\/5 Drop in Basketball @ Recess<br \/>\nRec Girls Home Game vs Eric Langton<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday, February 4<sup>th<\/sup><br \/>\n<\/strong>Young Actors (Mrs. Dinsa, Mrs. Manji \/ Henry, Mrs. Cawker, Mrs. Koran, Mrs, Reasmbottom, Mrs. Zilkowsky, Mrs. Maynes, and Ms. Stevens)<br \/>\nGrade 6\/7 Drop in Basketball @ Recess<br \/>\nIntermural Hockey @ 12:15pm<br \/>\nComp Girls\u2019 Basketball Practice \u2013 2:20pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday, February 5<sup>th<\/sup><br \/>\n<\/strong>Young Actors (Mrs. Dinsa, Mrs. Manji \/ Henry, Mrs. Cawker, Mrs. Koran, Mrs, Reasmbottom, Mrs. Zilkowsky, Mrs. Maynes, and Ms. Stevens)<br \/>\nAbsolute Magnitude Boys Basketball Practice \u2013 7:30am<br \/>\nGrade 4\/5 Drop in Basketball @ Recess<br \/>\nBallstars Basketball Practice @ 12pm<br \/>\nGirls Comp Away Game @ PME<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday, February 6<sup>th<br \/>\n<\/sup><\/strong>Fun Friday- Wear Red and White to celebrate Canada<br \/>\nYoung Actors (Mrs. Dinsa, Mrs. Manji \/ Henry, Mrs. Cawker, Mrs. Koran, Mrs, Reasmbottom, Mrs. Zilkowsky, Mrs. Maynes, and Ms. Stevens)<br \/>\nPAC will be selling Dad&#8217;s Cookies for $2.00 a package after school<br \/>\nRec Girls Basketball Practice \u2013 7:30am<\/p>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udccc<\/strong><strong> Upcoming Dates<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>February 13- Non-Instructional Day (School based- Indigenous Learning Focus)<\/li>\n<li>February 16- Family Day- No School<\/li>\n<li>February 23- PAC Meeting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Simply Foods February Menu Purchased Lunches: $6 lunches from Simply Foods on Tuesdays and Thursdays which can be ordered via this link:\u00a0https:\/\/simplyfoods.ahotlunch.ca\/login The school code is\u00a0Albion. &nbsp; 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