District Highlights

District Highlights

#FridayReads: Celebrate International Women’s Day with the Firekeeper’s Daughter

March 8, 2024 10:00 AM
Thomas Haney Secondary teacher-librarian Megan Fulgueras recommends Firekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley to recognize and celebrate International Women’s Day. On this International Women’s Day, I highly recommend Angeline Boulley’s Firekeeper’s  read more

#FridayReads: Lift each other up with The Kindness Book

February 23, 2024 2:12 PM
Blue Mountain Elementary teacher-librarian Amanda Terris recommends The Kindness Book by Todd Parr to celebrate kindness just in time for Pink Shirt Day. Pink Shirt Day is on Wednesday, February  read more

#FridayReads: Celebrate the diversity of all families with A Family Is a Family Is a Family

February 16, 2024 1:55 PM
Kanaka Creek Elementary teacher-librarian Jodie Nagy recommends A Family Is a Family Is a Family by Sara O’Leary just in time for Family Day on February 19. A Family Is  read more

Whodunit? Thomas Haney Sightline Theatre presents Clue: On Stage

February 13, 2024 11:23 AM
This dinner party is serving up murder and mystery, with a side of comedy.  The Thomas Haney Sightline Theatre Company is bringing you Clue: On Stage, a hilarious production based  read more

#FridayReads: Celebrate the Lunar New Year with Sam and the Lucky Money

February 9, 2024 2:50 PM
Highland Park Elementary teacher Yin Tsia recommends Sam and the Lucky Money by Karen Chinn to celebrate the Lunar New Year. Sam and the Lucky Money by Karen Chinn is  read more

Meet the non-profits at the heart of SD42 food security programs

February 7, 2024 3:27 PM
From hot breakfasts and lunches to snacks, all of Maple Ridge – Pitt Meadows School District’s food programs have another thing in common besides nutrition: The non-profits and volunteers behind  read more

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory promises to be a sweet treat at Westview Secondary

February 6, 2024 4:35 PM
Westview Secondary’s drama club is ready to raise the curtain after spending the last several months rehearsing and recreating the magical world of Willy Wonka in Charlie and the Chocolate  read more

Swing to the music with Garibaldi Secondary jazz bands this weekend

February 5, 2024 1:07 PM
Put on your dancing shoes and come out to Garibaldi Secondary’s annual dessert and dance event this weekend featuring live music from its junior and senior jazz bands. Garibaldi Secondary  read more

#FridayReads: Celebrate Black History Month with Pies from Nowhere

February 2, 2024 1:27 PM
Edith McDermott teacher-librarian Krista Kong recommends Pies from Nowhere: How Georgia Gilmore Sustained the Montgomery Bus Boycott by Dee Romito in honour of Black History Month. This picture book tells  read more

#FridayReads: Storytelling and tradition shine in When the Stars Came Home

January 26, 2024 9:00 AM
Deputy Superintendent Cheryl Schwarz recommends When the Stars Came Home by Brittany Luby for the International Day of Education. As we celebrated education around the world this week, we also  read more
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