Wheelhouse, Cyberschool, & Late French Immersion Information Nights and Online Registration

Information nights and online registration coming up for the following district programs:

WHEELHOUSE

Information Nights:
7:00 pm
Monday, January 20, 2020 (date changed to Jan 20 due to inclement weather) &
Wednesday, January 29, 2020

Alouette Elementary (portable classroom)
22155 Isaac Crescent
Maple Ridge

The Wheelhouse is a classroom in which grade 6 and 7 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.
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/.

REGISTRATION for The Wheelhouse opens online at noon, February 6, 2020. Registration link: https://bit.ly/2s2LEqG

CYBERSCHOOL

Information Night:
7:00 pm
Tuesday, January 28, 2020

Alouette Elementary (room 1056)
22155 Isaac Crescent
Maple Ridge

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 2020.

REGISTRATION for Cyberschool opens online at noon, February 6, 2020. Registration link: https://bit.ly/2QTsHzb

LATE FRENCH IMMERSION

Information Night:
7:00 pm
Thursday, January 30, 2020

Golden Ears Elementary (library)
23124 – 118 Avenue
Maple Ridge

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 2020 at Golden Ears Elementary. This two-year elementary program continues at Maple Ridge Secondary School.

To learn more about Late French Immersion, attend our information meeting on January 30, 2020 at Golden Ears Elementary.

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 6, 2020. Registration link: https://bit.ly/2QTmAuB