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Deroche Elementary

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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.

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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 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!

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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

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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!
"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!

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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!

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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.

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Let's talk! on MPSD Public Engagement Site

Visit ENGAGE MPSD until September 6, 2022, to help us review the Stó:lo History and the Halq'eméylem Language, Story, and Culture Policy! Your input is needed.

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Every Child Matters at Deroche!

On September 29th we honoured Orange Shirt Day by having a March and Ceremony with students. Every Child Matters is an affirmation of our commitment to a better and brighter furture, as we continue to learn about the importance of Truth & Reconciliation. Let's continue to empower our children to always be kind and to respect one another.