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  • "Forest & Stream" Program

    "Forest & Stream" Program

    Unique to Deroche Elementary is our "Forest & Stream" Stewardship Program.  We have a stream running through our school property which has given us a remarkable site to teach students ecology, environmental studies, aquatic life and the importance of watershed sustainability.  Click on "Read More" if your interested in learning more!
  • Let's talk! on MPSD Public Engagement Site

    Let's talk! on MPSD Public Engagement Site

    Please visit ENGAGE MPSD until April 29 to help us review the DRAFT Amendment to Trustee Code of Ethical Conduct!
    On engage.mpsd.ca, we invite you to share your input on the initiatives of the Mission Public Schools.
  • Kindergarten Registration for 2022-2023

    Kindergarten Registration for 2022-2023

    We’re excited to have you join us at Deroche for Kindergarten in September!  Registration is on now!
    • Children born in 2017 are eligible for Kindergarten
    • Further details on the registration process and fillable forms can be found on our District’s website
    • Registration packages are also available at the school.  Please call the office for an appointment
  • 2022 Salmon Release a Success!

    2022 Salmon Release a Success!

    With the help of Inch Creek Hatchery, Deroche students and staff release 50,000 salmon fry into the school stream on April 8th.  It was so exciting to see the delight on the children's faces as they carried their buckets one by one and gently released the young Chum into the stream!
  • School Impacts due to COVID-19

    School Impacts due to COVID-19

    IMPORTANT NOTICE:  The school site will remain a closed campus due to COVID-19 mitigation efforts.  Access will continue to be by appointment only until further notice.  We encourage parents to visit our website often as we will post updates and information here.  Your teachers will continue to keep in touch with classroom news as well.  Please contact Principal Mike Abercrombie at 604-302-5769 if you have any questions.
  • We Love our Outdoor Classroom!

    We Love our Outdoor Classroom!

    Here's a snapshot of our outdoor classroom structure and bridge.  The bridge serves as a great viewing platform for students to see the stream and connects to our learning trails.  Our outdoor structure offers a protected area for students to gather for year-round instruction regardless of the weather.  A special thank you to Lacey Construction and their amazing crew for building us such a spectacular structure!  Thanks also to Tom Cassel & Ian Kerr (TW Excavating) for the bridge work.
  • We Love our Playground!

    We Love our Playground!

    We've been enjoying our playground everyday and remain so grateful to the Provincial Government for helping fund the project in 2018.  We are also thankful for the hard working volunteers who helped with the construction, including our PAC, school staff, members of the North Fraser Fire Dept and Sasquatch Lions Club.  We couldn't have done it without you!
  • After School Child Care - Expression of Interest

    After School Child Care - Expression of Interest

    We are canvassing families to see if there is an interest for an After-School Child Care Program run out of the school.  Club Kids is an option that we are currently exploring.  Please "Read More" for details, and if interested, please let the school office know before May 31st.
  • Special Delivery for Garden Club!

    Special Delivery for Garden Club!

    Our new garden boxes have been delivered and we’re excited to get growing!!  We love our planter boxes and can’t wait to add our garden benches to our courtyard.  Garden Club will be creating a special place for students to relax, read a book or chat with friends  Thanks Andy & Jessica from the Fence Shop! How exciting to have one of your products named after our school!
  • Our Book of Thank Yous!

    Our Book of Thank Yous!

    We would like to give thanks to the individuals, groups and organizations who have made special contributions to the school.  We appreciate your support and for investing in our students at Deroche.

School Calendar

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Jun
Wild BC Presentations
8:30 AM- 11:30 AM
17
Jun
Kindergarten Orientation
9:00 AM- 10:15 AM
21
Jun
Indigenous Day
All Day
22
Jun
Sports Day
All Day
23
Jun
Grade 6 students to Hatzic Middle
All Day
24
Jun
Grade 6 Field Trip
All Day
29
Jun
Last Day for Students
8:20 AM- 2:15 PM
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Announcements

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Childhood Immunization Newsletter
March 04, 2022
Starting this month, in addition to COVID-19 vaccine, several Fraser Health COVID-19 immunization clinics will offer childhood immunizations. This will provide an easy opportunity for all school-aged children to get...
Activities for kids!!!
March 10, 2022
Looking for something to do? ​See the compiled list of what is available in our community! 
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Newsletters
September 17, 2018
​Make sure you check out our Information Page for our weekly news bulletins. This is a great way to keep up-to-date on what's happening at the school.
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Bell Schedule

  • Welcome Bell 8:15
  • Instruction Begins 8:20
  • Recess 10:15 to 10:30
  • Lunch 11:45 to 12:30
  • End of Day 2:13

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