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Albion Elementary students celebrate Lunar New Year with lion dance

February 13, 2025 2:03 PM
Students line the hallways at Albion Elementary as bright red and yellow lion heads bob up and down to the beats of a drum. The lions are making their way  read more

Follow the yellow brick road to ‘The Wizard of Oz’ at Westview Secondary

February 10, 2025 3:51 PM
Get ready to step into the Emerald City as the Westview Theatre Company raises the curtain for its production of The Wizard of Oz.  “This is a student-led production,” said  read more

Garibaldi Secondary jazz bands to put on an evening of dessert and dance this weekend

February 7, 2025 9:15 AM
Sweet treats and smooth jazz – that’s what you can expect from Garibaldi Secondary’s annual Dessert and Dance event this weekend. Garibaldi Secondary will be performing with the Golden Ears  read more

#FridayReads: Celebrate the Lunar New Year with Amy Wu and the Patchwork Dragon

January 31, 2025 12:51 PM
Eric Langton Elementary teacher-librarian Debbie Vermette recommends Amy Wu and the Patchwork Dragon by Kat Zhang for the Lunar New Year. Author Kat Zhang and illustrator Charlene Chua have created  read more

Students at Alexander Robinson Elementary get ‘cirrus’ about the weather

January 28, 2025 2:09 PM
Alexander Robinson Elementary students are forecasting a blizzard of fun in the weather club. “It’s like, you’re looking at weather, you’re learning about it,” said Grade 4 student Willow, who  read more

#FridayReads: Discover why The World Needs More Purple Schools

January 24, 2025 11:24 AM
Assistant Superintendent Jovo Bikic recommends The World Needs More Purple Schools by Kristen Bell and Benjamin Hart for the International Day of Education. This book initially grabbed my attention with  read more

#FridayReads: Get creative with Rosie Revere, Engineer

January 17, 2025 11:35 AM
District helping teacher for Grade 6/7 inquiry, K-7 numeracy, and ADST (applied design, skills and technologies), Yas Mann, recommends Rosie Revere, Engineer by Andrea Beaty for Kid Inventors’ Day on  read more

#FridayReads: Try something new this year like Brian the Piranha

January 10, 2025 1:54 PM
Harry Hooge Elementary teacher-librarian Fiona Bisset recommends Piranhas Don’t Eat Bananas by Aaron Blabey to inspire you to try new things this year.  At the beginning of each year, we  read more

SD42 students soar to new heights in aircraft maintenance engineer trades training program

January 9, 2025 12:09 PM
Secondary students in Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows have one more skilled trades training option to get their careers off the ground: aircraft maintenance engineering. The school district is offering  read more

‘Tis the season of giving at Maple Ridge, Pitt Meadows schools

December 20, 2024 11:37 AM
Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows students got into the spirit of giving this holiday season by collecting toys and money for donation, writing cards to raise spirits, and knitting warm  read more
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