Children who turn 5 years old in 2022 (born in 2017) are eligible to register in kindergarten for the 2022/23 school year. Registration dates for the 2022/23 school year are below: Sibling RegistrationJanuary 5 - 11, 2022 Environmental School RegistrationJanuary 12 - 14, 2022 Choice Registration January 19 - 24, 2022 General RegistrationFebruary 2 - 8, 2022 Late … [Read more...] about Kindergarten Registration 2022/23
SD42 Survey: Facilities of the Future
As part of the Strategic Facilities Plan consultation being undertaken by the Maple Ridge – Pitt Meadows School District Board of Education this year, we would like to invite you to participate in an online survey at https://letstalksd42.ca/facilities-of-the-future. The public survey will run from October 28, 2021, to 4 pm, November 8, 2021. The information we collect t … [Read more...] about SD42 Survey: Facilities of the Future
Planning for a safe and inclusive Halloween
Dear families, As Halloween approaches, I wanted to remind students and families of the need to be thoughtful and inclusive when selecting a costume to be worn at school. Please consider the two following guidelines when you and/or your child are making the costume selection: Be kind and consider the school community. Costumes that could be offensive or perpetuate the … [Read more...] about Planning for a safe and inclusive Halloween
October 1, 2021: Important update to the provincial K-12 mask mandate
Note: You can also read this message on the district website, which has a page translate option in the top menu. Dear families, This morning, Minister of Education Jennifer Whiteside and Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry announced an important update to the Public Health Communicable Disease Guidance for K-12 Schools and the Provincial COVID-19 Communicable Disease … [Read more...] about October 1, 2021: Important update to the provincial K-12 mask mandate
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, and Truth and Reconciliation Week
Dear families, The Government of Canada recently designated September 30th a statutory holiday named the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in recognition of the lasting harm residential schools have had on Indigenous communities. We ask students, staff, and families to use this opportunity to reflect on the profound injustice of residential schools and ensure that the … [Read more...] about National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, and Truth and Reconciliation Week