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Edith McDermott Elementary

Reaching for the Stars

12178 Bonson Road
Pitt Meadows, BC, V3Y 2L5
t. 604.460.9993

eme_reception@sd42.ca

Information Nights: Wheelhouse, CyberSchool, Late French Immersion

January 4, 2021 By Local Admin

Online information nights are coming up for the following district programs:

 

WHEELHOUSE

Online Information Nights:

Thursday, January 14, 2021 (6 p.m.)
Preregistration required: https://bit.ly/3pFeyW8

Tuesday, January 26, 2021 (6 p.m.)
Preregistration required: https://bit.ly/3hvXYoJ

 

The Wheelhouse is a classroom where students are both challenged and supported in becoming life-long learners and responsible citizens. Some of the highlights of the program include:

  • Weekly Field Study Days where students learn outside the regular class setting;
  • A classroom of care and discovery that is well supported by staff, parents and community mentors;
  • Leadership activities that improve confidence, citizenship, and social responsibility;
  • Wheelhouse students are also part of the school district 1-to-1 program, where each student is assigned an iPad for use throughout the school year.

The Wheelhouse program is open to all Maple Ridge – Pitt Meadows School District students who will be going into grades 6 and 7 in September 2021.

REGISTRATION for The Wheelhouse opens online at noon, February 10, 2021. Registration link: https://letstalksd42.ca/sd42-wheelhouse-2021-2022

The program runs out of Alouette Elementary, 22155 Isaac Crescent, Maple Ridge. For more information, including a more in-depth look at the program, dates and times for student interviews, and details on how to become a Wheelhouse student, please visit The Wheelhouse online at https://wheelhouse.sd42.ca/.

 

DISTRICT CYBERSCHOOL

Online Information Night:

Tuesday, February 2, 2021 (6:30 p.m.)
Preregistration required: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIpdeirpzgsGtN4ZwTrh7x7I2koHH-RHCUj

 

CyberSchool allows SD42 students in grades 6 and 7 to work at school three days a week, and from home (online) the other two days while still interacting with the class. Benefits of this program include the application of technology, collaboration in both online and face-to-face environments, and the development of independent working skills.

CyberSchool students are also part of the school district 1-to-1 program, in which each student is assigned an iPad for the school year. This option is open to all Maple Ridge – Pitt Meadows School District students who will be going into grades 6 and 7 in September 2021.

REGISTRATION for Cyberschool opens online at noon, February 10, 2021. Registration link: https://letstalksd42.ca/sd42-cyberschool-2021-2022

The district CyberSchool program runs out of Alouette Elementary (22155 Isaac Crescent, Maple Ridge). For more information about the district CyberSchool program, visit https://www.sd42.ca/program/cyberschool.

 

 

LATE FRENCH IMMERSION

Online Information Night:

Wednesday, February 3, 2021 (7:00 p.m.)
Preregistration required:
https://sd42.zoom.us/meeting/register/u5UqfuCqqjsvE9NcrXDmi_L-HMmuKoST9J17

The SD42 Late French Immersion Program is an excellent opportunity for students who want to learn a second language or are looking for a challenge. Students who are currently in Grade 5 are eligible to begin Late French Immersion in September 2021 at Golden Ears Elementary. This two-year elementary program continues at Maple Ridge Secondary School.

To learn more about Late French Immersion, participate in our online information meeting on February 3, 2021.

For more information about our French Immersion programs, please contact Shelley Linton at 604.463.7108 or shelley_linton@sd42.ca

REGISTRATION for Late French Immersion opens online at noon, February 10, 2021. Registration link: https://letstalksd42.ca/sd42-late-french-immersion-2021-22

The Late French Immersion Program runs out of Golden Ears Elementary school, 23124 – 118 Avenue, Maple Ridge

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12178 Bonson Road
Pitt Meadows, BC, V3Y 2L5
tel. 604.460.9993
fax. 604.330.4435

Principal:  Tom Levesque

Vice Principal: Tracey Meaden

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