District Highlights
Browse our retrospective feature, which captures district highlights from the 2023/24 school year
Browse our retrospective feature, which captures district highlights from the 2022/23 school year
District Highlights
Maple Ridge principal receives B.C.’s Medal of Good Citizenship
May 13, 2021 7:59 AM
A School District 42 principal will receive one of British Columbia’s highest honours for organizing a student-driven initiative that helps connect homeless people with their friends and family members. Kristi read more
National Child and Youth Mental Health Day gets underway on May 7
May 4, 2021 7:40 AM
May 7 is National Child and Youth Mental Health Day, and a series of resources are being offered to help build connections between young people and the caring adults in read more
Get ready for Convention 2021
April 27, 2021 2:18 PM
For parents Parents/guardians are invited to join Dr. Michael Ungar as he presents Nurturing Young People’s Resilience hosted by the District Parent Advisory Council as part of Convention 2021 next read more
Interested in welcoming an international student into your home?
April 20, 2021 2:46 PM
When the last of April Ferguson’s three daughters moved out in 2019, the Pitt Meadows resident wondered what she was going to do with the extra space in her home. read more
Swing Into Spring with Garibaldi Secondary’s music students
April 9, 2021 3:18 PM
The Garibaldi Secondary’s music students will hold their annual Swing Into Spring online concert next week. The virtual event, which will be live-streamed between 5:30 and 7:30 p.m. on April read more
Pitt Meadows Secondary student receives Community Service Youth Award
April 8, 2021 2:52 PM
A Pitt Meadows Secondary student is being recognized for their volunteerism and leadership. Fatima Oday Al-Jumaili received the City of Pitt Meadows’ Community Service Youth Award last month for her read more
Energy Cup challenge kicks off in SD42
March 30, 2021 1:57 PM
Students and teachers in elementary schools across the district will be turning off the lights and lowering the thermostat as they vie to be Energy Cup champions. The sixth annual read more
Learn about horses with the Thomas Haney Equestrian Program
March 11, 2021 8:11 AM
Students interested in riding and caring for horses have an opportunity to learn more about the animals while earning high school graduation credit next year. Registration is now open for read more
Babiker speaks at Lifting Black Voices Youth Conference
March 4, 2021 7:33 AM
Thomas Haney Secondary’s Selma Babiker spoke at the virtual Lifting Black Voices Youth Conference last month. The Grade 12 student presented online in front of 3,000 participants from across the read more
SD42 students recognized for outstanding achievement in masonry
February 25, 2021 11:40 AM
Two School District 42 students earned the Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) Dean’s Award for Outstanding Achievement in Masonry last week. Garibaldi Secondary’s Shae Laing and Maple Ridge Secondary’s Gabriel Fitzpatrick, read more