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Principal's Message

Welcome to Deroche Elementary ...... the home of the Bears!

I’m delighted to welcome you to our school’s website. At Deroche Elementary, we are proud to foster a warm, inclusive, and inspiring environment where every child is encouraged to grow, explore, and thrive. Our mission is to nurture confident learners who value themselves, their community, and the world around them.

Together with our dedicated staff and passionate volunteers, we focus on four key goals to support our students’ development:

  • Building strong character to support emotional well-being and positive relationships.
  • Strengthening foundational academic skills to empower lifelong learning.
  • Connecting with culture and nature to deepen appreciation for heritage and the local environment.
  • Exploring individual talents in the arts, athletics, and leadership.

Thank you for taking the time to learn more about our school. I hope you discover programs and opportunities here that will enrich your child’s educational journey.

Warm regards,
Mr. Chandra Balakrishnan
Principal, Deroche Elementary