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Browse our retrospective feature, which captures district highlights from the 2022/23 school year
Browse our retrospective feature, which captures district highlights from the 2021/22 school year
2024 District Highlights
#FridayReads: Celebrate Ramadan with Night of the Moon
March 22, 2024
Glenwood Elementary student Alishba Zeeshan recommends Night of the Moon: A Muslim Holiday Story by Hena Khan for Ramadan. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar. This read more
#FridayReads: Celebrate Nowruz with the Seven Special Somethings
March 15, 2024
SD42 settlement worker Shabnam Momtahen recommends Seven Special Somethings: A Nowruz Story by Adib Khorram for the Persian New Year. Nowruz is a celebration of the arrival of spring and read more
Maple Ridge Elementary class donates hundreds of socks to homeless
March 14, 2024
A Grade 4/5 class at Maple Ridge Elementary (MRE) has donated more than 200 new pairs of socks as part of a kindness project. “I’m very proud of the students read more
What is Nowruz? SD42 students explain how they celebrate in new video
March 13, 2024
Students from three Maple Ridge elementary schools are sharing how they celebrate Nowruz in a new informative video. Fifteen students from Albion Elementary, Fairview Elementary and Harry Hooge Elementary participated, read more
Maple Ridge secondary students host social justice fair
March 12, 2024
Hundreds of people came out to Maple Ridge Secondary’s (MRSS) second annual social justice fair last month to visit student display booths and participate in interactive activities. The fair was read more