District Highlights

District Highlights

SD42 Ab Ed students get together for bannock-making session on Zoom  

April 30, 2020 8:07 AM
Pictured above: Natalie Robertson and son Jet helped host the bannock-making gathering on Zoom.   It had become a popular weekly tradition. Natalie Robertson, an Aboriginal Support Worker, would make  read more

2019 Leaders of Tomorrow: Chalayne McClure, Reconnex Program

April 28, 2020 9:00 AM
Chalayne McClure is a determined Grade 11 student attending the Reconnex Program. She is genuine, self-aware, positive, inspirational and kind, and she consistently provides a calm, welcoming space for others.  read more

Online Mystery Reader activity has students excited about collecting clues and reading

April 27, 2020 8:15 AM
Week 2 Mystery Reader: Grade 6/7 teacher Tyler Miller and his daughter read Thelma the Unicorn for an online audience of Yennadon students.   Students at Yennadon Elementary can’t wait  read more

2019 Leaders of Tomorrow: Gabe Liosis, MRSS

April 21, 2020 9:00 AM
Gabe Liosis has left a legacy to Maple Ridge Secondary through his vision, inspiration, and integrity as a leader. His strengths in leadership surfaced early when, in Grade 9, he  read more

2019 Leaders of Tomorrow: Grace Choi, MRSS

April 14, 2020 9:00 AM
Grace Choi is a distinguished student of Maple Ridge Secondary School who leads though her compassion for others and her unwavering commitment to a cause. Grace found strong value in  read more

How teachers at Webster’s Corners are reconnecting with students

April 13, 2020 8:15 AM
After spending his days working alone inside an empty school, Webster’s Corners principal Ramin Mehrassa was excited to finally see some of his students again during a video conference. “It  read more

2019 Leaders of Tomorrow: Vienna Zivin, Maple Ridge Elementary

April 7, 2020 9:00 AM
Vienna Zivin is a Grade 7 student at Maple Ridge Elementary (2018/19) with many attributes of a leader of tomorrow.  She is empathetic, friendly, and always willing to help around  read more

2019 Leaders of Tomorrow: Lila Payne, Maple Ridge Elementary

March 31, 2020 9:00 AM
Lila Payne is a 2019 Leader of Tomorrow because she is going to change the world one smile at a time. She has outstanding empathy for everyone at Maple Ridge  read more

2019 Leaders of Tomorrow: Coral Holmes, Laity View

March 24, 2020 9:00 AM
Meet Coral Holmes. She is currently in Grade 6 French Immersion at Laity View Elementary (2018/19). This year, Coral has been very active with Student Leadership, Aboriginal Student Leadership, the  read more

2019 Leaders of Tomorrow: Katelyn Gisborne, Laity View

March 17, 2020 9:00 AM
Katelyn is a student at Laity View Elementary and is currently in Grade 6 French Immersion, having attended the school since kindergarten. During the 2018/19 school year, Katelyn has been  read more
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