District Highlights

Musashi Baillie is ready for his close up. The Maple Ridge student was recently cast in a Toyota Super Bowl commercial portraying the life of Canadian Paralympian cross-country skier Brian  read more

For the fourth year in a row, the Maple Ridge – Pitt Meadows School District is being recognized for its commitment to sound fiscal management and budgetary policies. The Association  read more

SD42 students honoured the legacy of Black Canadians with a variety of events and activities as part of February’s Black History Month. At Davie Jones Elementary (DJE), students learned about  read more

Students, teachers, and staff in School District 42 are celebrating Pink Shirt Day (Feb. 23) in support of inclusive initiatives in B.C that foster children’s healthy self-esteem For the second  read more

Eric Langton Elementary teacher-librarian Debra Vermette recommends the Aggie Morton Mystery Queen series by Marthe Jocelyn. Do you love solving mysteries? There’s a young new detective just dying to meet  read more

A class at c̓əsqənelə Elementary is finding ways to help animals in need. Melissa Affleck’s Grade 1 students collected 79 donated items and raised $58.30 in support of the Maple  read more

Blue Mountain Elementary teacher-librarian Amanda Terris recommends Lift by Minh Lê and Dan Santat. Lift is a story about sibling rivalry, an elevator button, and imagination. Have you ever been  read more

Students with an interest in technology are increasingly turning to the Maple Ridge – Pitt Meadows School District CyberSchool for their final elementary years. The program gives self-motivated, independent learners  read more

Are you planning to do some holiday baking this week? Culinary students at School District 42 have a few suggestions for festive pastries you should try. Jada Orieux’s Sugar Cookies  read more

Kanaka Creek Elementary students have found a unique way of enjoying their Halloween candy: by giving it away. Last month, the children pooled their Halloween haul and repackaged the sweets  read more