View the after-school programs flyer: Albion Elementary Spring 2025
Zebra Robotics: Robotics (Grades 2-7)
Explore the world of LEGO Education with moving models that combine LEGO building and block-based coding. As students build simple to more complex machines, they learn to critically analyze problems and devise creative solutions.
*No sessions April 21, May 19
Mondays
2:20 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
April 7 to June 2
Location: Library
$185
Clever Clogs: Block Masters LEGO (Grades 1-4)
LEGO Club aimed at fostering creativity and imagination among children through the joy of building. Clever Clogs Academy will provide a dynamic space where children can engage in hands-on activities, constructing various designs using LEGO bricks.
*No session May 14
Wednesdays
2:20 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
April 9 to May 21
Location: Library
$105
Albion FC: After-Ҵý Soccer (Grades 4-7)
Students will participate in fun and engaging activities that will develop their soccer skills at all levels. There will be an emphasis on building confidence and teamwork through a variety of soccer drills, games, and fun challenges.
*No session April 18
Fridays
2:20 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
April 11 to June 6
Location: Gym
$75
To register, go to . For more information: Hannah Macdonald, 604.837.2384 or hannah_macdonald@sd42.ca.
The Active Kids Club Program (Grades K-7)
The Active Kids Club (AKC) program is a licensed after-school program that operates in partnership with Ҵý District 42 in local elementary schools. Children in grades K-7 are supervised by trained City of Maple Ridge Children’s employees. AKC offers daily snacks and a safe, fun, active, and inclusive environment for children after school until 6 p.m.
To find out more about the Active Kids Club program, please visit the City of Maple Ridge Active Kids Club webpage at
View the after-school programs flyer: Alexander Robinson Elementary Spring 2025
Albion FC: After-Ҵý Soccer (Grades 3-5)
Students will participate in fun and engaging activities that will develop their soccer skills at all levels. There will be an emphasis on building confidence and teamwork through a variety of soccer drills, games, and fun challenges. This program takes place both indoors and outdoors depending on gym availability. Sessions may be cancelled due to inclement weather.
*No sessions April 21, May 19
Mondays
2:20 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
April 7 to June 2
Location: Gym/Field
$65
Nooma Space: Love 2 Dance (Grades K-5)
Nooma Space’s dance program is designed to build confidence, empathy, and creativity through hip-hop dance. Kids learn basic moves in a fun, supportive environment, with a focus on self-expression and teamwork. The program also includes student dance showcases.
*No session April 18
Fridays
2:20 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
April 11 to June 6
Location: Stage
$120
To register, go to . For more information: Hannah Macdonald, 604.837.2384 or hannah_macdonald@sd42.ca.
View the after-school programs flyer: Alouette Elementary Spring 2025
The ACT: Creative Arts After Ҵý (Grades K-5)
Join Ms. Shelly for loads of fun as you explore new drawing, painting, and sculpting techniques. Learn to draw using shading pencils, paint your favourite picture on canvas, and sculpt using air dry clay.
*No session April 21
Mondays
2:20 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
April 7 to May 12
Location: Kitchen
$110
Registration for this program opens 6 a.m., Tuesday, March 4. To register for this program, go to . Select “After Ҵý Creative Arts #80341” in the programs list.
Nooma Space: Hip-Hop (Grades 2-7)
Nooma Space’s hip-hop dance program inspires confidence, creativity, and a love for movement. Participants will learn foundational hip-hop moves, dynamic choreography, and freestyle skills in a supportive and high-energy environment. All skill levels are welcome.
*No session May 14
Wednesdays
2:20 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
April 9 to June 4
Location: Music room
$120
Jeong’s Taekwondo Academy: After-Ҵý Taekwondo (Grades K-7)
Jeong’s Taekwondo Academy offers a dynamic after-school Taekwondo program designed to build discipline, confidence, and physical fitness in children. With expert instruction, students will learn self-defence techniques, improve focus, and develop strong character in a supportive environment.
Thursdays
2:20 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
April 10 to May 29
Location: Gym
$25
To register, go to . For more information: Hannah Macdonald, 604.837.2384 or hannah_macdonald@sd42.ca.
View the after-school programs flyer: Blue Mountain Elementary Spring 2025
Kids Innovative: Textiles and Embroidery (Grades 1-5)
Explore the art of stitching! Students will apply basic techniques, experiment with colourful designs, and create their own embroidered project to take home.
Thursdays
2:20 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
April 10 to May 29
Location: Library
$165
To register, go to . For more information: Hannah Macdonald, 604.837.2384 or hannah_macdonald@sd42.ca.
View the after-school program flyer: c̓əsqənelə Elementary Spring 2025
Albion FC: After-Ҵý Soccer (Grades 4-7)
Students will participate in fun and engaging activities that will develop their soccer skills at all levels. There will be an emphasis on building confidence and teamwork through a variety of soccer drills, games, and fun challenges. This program takes place outdoors. Sessions may be cancelled due to inclement weather.
Thursdays
2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
April 10 to May 29
Location: Field
$75
To register, go to . For more information: Hannah Macdonald, 604.837.2384 or hannah_macdonald@sd42.ca.
View the after-school program flyer: Davie Jones Elementary Spring 2025
Kids Innovative: Textiles and Embroidery (Grades 1-5)
Explore the art of stitching! Students will apply basic techniques, experiment with colourful designs, and create their own embroidered project to take home.
*No sessions April 21, May 19
Mondays
2:20 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
April 7 to June 2
Location: Library
$160
FVCA: Chess (Grades 2-7)
Chess lessons for beginner to intermediate levels. Improves concentration and problem-solving skills. Students will participate in engaging classroom activities like puzzle solving and gameplay practice.
*No session May 14
Wednesdays
2:20 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
April 9 to June 4
Location: Library
$215
Clever Clogs: Block Masters LEGO (Grades 1-4)
LEGO Club aimed at fostering creativity and imagination among children through the joy of building. Clever Clogs Academy will provide a dynamic space where children can engage in hands-on activities, constructing various designs using LEGO bricks.
*No session April 18
Fridays
2:20 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
April 11 to May 23
Location: Library
$105
To register, go to . For more information: Hannah Macdonald, 604.837.2384 or hannah_macdonald@sd42.ca.
View the after-school programs flyer: Edith McDermott Elementary Spring 2025
Albion FC: After-Ҵý Soccer (Grades 4-7)
Students will participate in fun and engaging activities that will develop their soccer skills at all levels. There will be an emphasis on building confidence and teamwork through a variety of soccer drills, games, and fun challenges. This program takes place both indoors and outdoors depending on gym availability. Outdoor sessions are held rain or shine.
Tuesdays
2:20 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
April 8 to May 27
Location: Gym/Field
$75
Stellar Play: Building Imaginations (Grades K-3)
Unleash creative play and imagination! Students will collaborate and design structures with GIANT blue foam blocks and put their designs to the test in active play-based games and challenges.
Thursdays
2:20 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
April 10 to May 29
Location: Stage
$165
To register, go to . For more information: Hannah Macdonald, 604.837.2384 or hannah_macdonald@sd42.ca.
For more information: Hannah Macdonald, 604.837.2384 or hannah_macdonald@sd42.ca.
View the after-school programs flyer: Eric Langton Elementary Spring 2025
Kids Innovative: Textiles and Embroidery (Grades 1-4)
Explore the art of stitching! Students will apply basic techniques, experiment with colourful designs, and create their own embroidered project to take home.
*No session May 14
Wednesdays
2:20 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
April 9 to June 4
Location: Library
$165
Jeong’s Taekwondo Academy: After-Ҵý Taekwondo (Grades K-7)
Jeong’s Taekwondo Academy offers a dynamic after-school Taekwondo program designed to build discipline, confidence, and physical fitness in children. With expert instruction, students will learn self-defence techniques, improve focus, and develop strong character in a supportive environment.
*No session April 18
Fridays
2:20 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
April 11 to June 6
Location: Gym
$25
To register, go to . For more information: Hannah Macdonald, 604.837.2384 or hannah_macdonald@sd42.ca.
View the after-school programs flyer: Fairview Elementary Spring 2025
Kids Innovative: STEM Builders (Grades 1-4)
A fun and interactive learning space that explores the basics of STEAM principles through hands-on experiments. Students will integrate their artistic and logical skills to assemble mini projects using components such as circuits, wires, motors, LEDs, colouring crafts, and more.
Tuesdays
2:20 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
April 8 to May 27
Location: Library
$170
Jeong’s Taekwondo Academy: After-Ҵý Taekwondo
Jeong’s Taekwondo Academy offers a dynamic after-school Taekwondo program designed to build discipline, confidence, and physical fitness in children. With expert instruction, students will learn self-defence techniques, improve focus, and develop strong character in a supportive environment.
*No session May 14
Wednesdays
2:20 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
April 9 to June 4
Location: Gym
$25
Stellar Play: Forest Rangers (Grades 3-7)
Learn what it takes to play in the wilderness safely and with confidence. Students will develop a variety of survival skills including geocaching, shelter building, compass navigation, trip planning, knot tying and much more. Kids will learn how to use a GPS to find hidden treasure in the forest.
Thursdays
2:20 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
April 10 to May 29
Location: Outdoors
$165
To register, go to . For more information: Hannah Macdonald, 604.837.2384 or hannah_macdonald@sd42.ca.
View the after-school programs flyer: Glenwood Elementary Spring 2025
BC SPCA: Happy, Healthy Pets! (Grades 3-5)
Join the BC SPCA in this fun after-school series where we explore what our companion animals need to live happy, healthy lives! Through fun games, hands-on crafts and lessons, students will learn about the needs of some of our most popular pets and consider how those needs apply to other animals as well.
*No session April 21
Mondays
2:20 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
April 7 to May 5
Location: MPR
$85
Nooma Space: Love 2 Dance (Grades K-5)
Nooma Space’s dance program is designed to build confidence, empathy, and creativity through hip-hop dance. Kids learn basic moves in a fun, supportive environment, with a focus on self-expression and teamwork. The program also includes student dance showcases.
Tuesdays
2:20 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
April 8 to May 27
Location: MPR
$120
Kids Innovative: Fun Macrame (Grades 3-7)
Dive into the ancient art of fun rope and string patterns. Students will learn the basic techniques of working with different types of starters and personalize their projects.
*No session May 14
Wednesdays
2:20 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
April 9 to June 4
Location: MPR
$165
The ACT: Creative Arts After Ҵý (Grades K-5)
Join Ms. Shelly for loads of fun as you explore new drawing, painting, and sculpting techniques. Learn to draw using shading pencils, paint your favourite picture on canvas, and sculpt using air dry clay.
Thursdays
2:20 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
April 10 to May 15
Location: MPR
$130
Registration for this program opens 6 a.m., Tuesday, March 4. To register for this program, go to . Select “After Ҵý Creative Arts #80342” in the programs list.
FVCA: Chess (Grades 2-7)
Chess lessons for beginner to intermediate levels. Improves concentration and problem-solving skills. Students will participate in engaging classroom activities like puzzle solving and gameplay practice.
Thursdays
2:20 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
April 10 to May 29
Location: Library
$215
Born2Grind: Basketball (Grades 3-7)
This program focuses on fundamental basketball elements (shooting, dribbling, finishing, passing and defence), while also prioritizing the development of leadership, team unity, integrity, and character essential to basketball and life. All levels of experience are welcome.
*No session April 18
Fridays
2:20 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
April 11 to May 23
Location: Gym
$125
To register, go to . For more information: Hannah Macdonald, 604.837.2384 or hannah_macdonald@sd42.ca.
View the after-school programs flyer: Golden Ears Elementary Spring 2025
Albion FC: After-Ҵý Soccer (Grades 3-5)
Students will participate in fun and engaging activities that will develop their soccer skills at all levels. There will be an emphasis on building confidence and teamwork through a variety of soccer drills, games, and fun challenges. This program takes place both indoors and outdoors depending on gym availability. Sessions may be cancelled due to inclement weather.
*No sessions April 21, May 19
Mondays
2:20 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
April 14 to June 2
Location: Gym/Field
$60
Ҵý’s Out Program (Grades K-7)
Funded by United Way, The Family Education & Support Centre is excited to bring you Resiliency Explorations. Students will learn about what it means to be resilient, and discuss themes such as mindfulness, empathy and optimism.
*No sessions on non-instructional days or holidays
Tuesdays & Thursdays
2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
April 15 to May 22
Location: MPR/Gym
Free
To register for this program, call the Family Education & Support Centre at 604.467.6055 or visit
Kids Innovative: Fun Macrame (Grades K-4)
Dive into the ancient art of fun rope and string patterns. Students will learn the basic techniques of working with different types of starters and personalize their projects.
Fridays
2:20 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
April 25 to June 6
Location: Library/MPR
$165
To register, go to . For more information: Hannah Macdonald, 604.837.2384 or hannah_macdonald@sd42.ca.
View the after-school programs flyer: Hammond Elementary Spring 2025
Clever Clogs: Block Masters LEGO (Grades 1-4)
LEGO Club aimed at fostering creativity and imagination among children through the joy of building. Clever Clogs Academy will provide a dynamic space where children can engage in hands-on activities, constructing various designs using LEGO bricks.
Tuesdays
2:20 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
April 8 to May 13
Location: Stage
$105
Kids Innovative: STEM Builders (Grades 4-7)
A fun and interactive learning space that explores the basics of STEAM principles through hands-on experiments. Students will integrate their artistic and logical skills to assemble mini projects using components such as circuits, wires, motors, LEDs, colouring crafts, and more.
Thursdays
2:20 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
April 10 to May 29
Location: Stage
$180
To register, go to . For more information: Hannah Macdonald, 604.837.2384 or hannah_macdonald@sd42.ca.
View the after-school programs flyer: Harry Hooge Elementary Spring 2025
Zebra Robotics: Robotics (Grades 2-7)
Explore the world of LEGO Education with moving models that combine LEGO building and block-based coding. As students build simple to more complex machines, they learn to critically analyze problems and devise creative solutions.
Tuesdays
2:20 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
April 8 to May 27
Location: Library
$215
Tennis BC: After-Ҵý Tennis (Grades K-3 and 4-7)
Our specialized curriculum cultivates the fundamental skills necessary for tennis, focusing on serving, rallying, and scoring, as well as enhancing overall athletic abilities. Students not only acquire basic tennis skills but also build teamwork and communication skills.
*No session April 18
There are two separate sessions for grades K-3 and 4-7.
Fridays
2:20 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Grades K-3: April 11 to May 9
Grades 4-7: May 16 to June 6
Location: Gym
$60
To register, go to . For more information: Hannah Macdonald, 604.837.2384 or hannah_macdonald@sd42.ca.
View the after-school programs flyer: Highland Park Elementary Spring 2025
Ҵý’s Out Program (Grades K-7)
Funded by United Way, The Family Education & Support Centre is excited to bring you Resiliency Explorations. Students will learn about what it means to be resilient, and discuss themes such as mindfulness, empathy and optimism.
*No sessions on non-instructional days or holidays
Mondays & Wednesdays
2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
April 14 to May 21
Location: Gym
Free
*To register for this program, call the Family Education & Support Centre at 604.467.6055 or visit .
Jeong’s Taekwondo Academy: After-Ҵý Taekwondo (Grades K-7)
Jeong’s Taekwondo Academy offers a dynamic after-school Taekwondo program designed to build discipline, confidence, and physical fitness in children. With expert instruction, students will learn self-defence techniques, improve focus, and develop strong character in a supportive environment.
Tuesdays
2:20 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
April 15 to June 3
Location: Gym
$25
Stellar Play: Archery and Play (Grades 4-7)
Experience archery and active games in a safe, fun, and educational setting. Students will learn from Stellar Play’s archery instructors using safe foam-tipped arrows. Students will build their archery knowledge and play a variety of fun gym games. Students will finish the program with an exciting game of Battle Archery.
Thursdays
2:20 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
April 17 to June 5
Location: Field
$165
To register, go to . For more information: Hannah Macdonald, 604.837.2384 or hannah_macdonald@sd42.ca.
View the after-school programs flyer: Kanaka Creek Elementary Spring 2025
Nooma Space: Hip-Hop (Grades K-5)
Nooma Space’s hip-hop dance program inspires confidence, creativity, and a love for movement. Participants will learn foundational hip-hop moves, dynamic choreography, and freestyle skills in a supportive and high-energy environment. All skill levels are welcome.
Mondays
2:20 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
May 26 to July 7
Location: Gym
$105
Albion FC: After-Ҵý Soccer (Grades 4-7)
Students will participate in fun and engaging activities that will develop their soccer skills at all levels. There will be an emphasis on building confidence and teamwork through a variety of soccer drills, games, and fun challenges. Sessions may be cancelled due to inclement weather.
Wednesdays
2:20 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
May 28 to July 9
Location: Field
$65
To register, go to . For more information: Hannah Macdonald, 604.837.2384 or hannah_macdonald@sd42.ca.
The Active Kids Club Program (Grades K-7)
The Active Kids Club (AKC) program is a licensed after-school program that operates in partnership with Ҵý District 42 in local elementary schools. Children in grades K-7 are supervised by trained City of Maple Ridge Children’s employees. AKC offers daily snacks and a safe, fun, active, and inclusive environment for children after school until 6 p.m.
To find out more about the Active Kids Club program, please visit the City of Maple Ridge Active Kids Club webpage at
The Active Kids Club Program (Grades K-7)
The Active Kids Club (AKC) program is a licensed after-school program that operates in partnership with Ҵý District 42 in local elementary schools. Children in grades K-7 are supervised by trained City of Maple Ridge Children’s employees. AKC offers daily snacks and a safe, fun, active, and inclusive environment for children after school until 6 p.m.
To find out more about the Active Kids Club program, please visit the City of Maple Ridge Active Kids Club webpage at
View the after-school programs flyer: Maple Ridge Elementary Spring 2025
P.L.A.Y: Drama Program (Grades 3-7)
Learn the basics of theatre including acting, vocal presentation, and character work, all while rehearsing for a show. Students will develop teamwork, public speaking, communication, and self-expression skills. The group will perform on the last day of class for friends and family.
Tuesdays
2:20 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
April 8 to May 27
Location: Stage
$150
Tennis BC: After-Ҵý Tennis (Grades K-3 and 4-7)
Our specialized curriculum cultivates the fundamental skills necessary for tennis, focusing on serving, rallying, and scoring, as well as enhancing overall athletic abilities. Students not only acquire basic tennis skills but also build teamwork and communication skills.
There are two separate sessions for grades K-3 and 4-7.
Thursdays
2:20 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Grades K-3: April 10 to May 1
Grades 4-7: May 8 to May 29
Location: Gym
$60
Stellar Play: Archery and Play (Grades 4-7)
Experience archery and active games in a safe, fun, and educational setting. Students will learn from Stellar Play’s archery instructors using safe foam-tipped arrows. Students will build their archery knowledge and play a variety of fun gym games. Students will finish the program with an exciting game of Battle Archery.
*No session April 18
Fridays
2:20 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
April 11 to June 6
Location: Field
$165
To register, go to . For more information: Hannah Macdonald, 604.837.2384 or hannah_macdonald@sd42.ca.
View the after-school programs flyer: Pitt Meadows Elementary Spring 2025
Shotokan Karate (Grades 1-7)
Pitt Meadows Shotokan Karate offers classes in two programs twice a week at École Pitt Meadows Elementary. Shotokan is designed to teach self-defence, build self-confidence, stimulate a sense of well-being and provide a greater sense of self-awareness when faced with difficult situations. The program’s primary goal is to teach respect for one’s self and others, as well as basic self-defence techniques. This program is taught in French, English and Japanese, giving students the opportunity to develop basic language skills.
Session 1 – Mondays and Wednesdays
2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
April 7 to June 16
Session 2 – Tuesdays and Thursdays
2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
April 8 to June 17
To register, contact Amy Shaw at 604.314.5852 or ٳԾᲹⰪ.dz.
Kids Innovative: STEM Builders (Grades 1-4)
A fun and interactive learning space that explores the basics of STEAM principles through hands-on experiments. Students will integrate their artistic and logical skills to assemble mini projects using components such as circuits, wires, motors, LEDs, colouring crafts, and more.
*No sessions April 21, May 19
Mondays
2:20 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
April 7 to June 2
Location: Library
$160
To register, go to . For more information: Hannah Macdonald, 604.837.2384 or hannah_macdonald@sd42.ca.
View the after-school programs flyer: Webster’s Corners Elementary Spring 2025
Kids Innovative: Fun Macrame (Grades K-5)
Dive into the ancient art of fun rope and string patterns. Students will learn the basic techniques of working with different types of starters and personalize their projects.
Tuesdays
2:20 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
April 8 to May 27
Location: Library
$170
Clever Clogs: Block Masters LEGO (Grades 1-4)
LEGO Club aimed at fostering creativity and imagination among children through the joy of building. Clever Clogs Academy will provide a dynamic space where children can engage in hands-on activities, constructing various designs using LEGO bricks.
Thursdays
2:20 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
April 10 to May 15
Location: Library
$105
To register, go to . For more information: Hannah Macdonald, 604.837.2384 or hannah_macdonald@sd42.ca.
View the after-school programs flyer: Whonnock Elementary Spring 2025
Albion FC: After-Ҵý Soccer (Grades K-3 and 4-7)
Students will participate in fun and engaging activities that will develop their soccer skills at all levels. There will be an emphasis on building confidence and teamwork through a variety of soccer drills, games, and fun challenges.
There are two separate sessions for grades K-3 and 4-7.
Grades K-3: Tuesdays
2:20 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
April 8 to May 27
Location: Gym
$75
Grades 4-7: Thursdays
2:20 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
April 10 to May 29
Location: Gym
$75
To register, go to . For more information: Hannah Macdonald, 604.837.2384 or hannah_macdonald@sd42.ca.
View the after-school programs flyer: Yennadon Elementary Spring 2025
Albion FC: After-Ҵý Soccer (Grades 4-7)
Students will participate in fun and engaging activities that will develop their soccer skills at all levels. There will be an emphasis on building confidence and teamwork through a variety of soccer drills, games, and fun challenges. This program takes place outdoors. Sessions may be cancelled due to inclement weather.
*No session May 14
Wednesdays
2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
April 9 to June 4
Location: Field
$75
Kids Innovative: STEM Builders (Grades 1-4)
A fun and interactive learning space that explores the basics of STEAM principles through hands-on experiments. Students will integrate their artistic and logical skills to assemble mini projects using components such as circuits, wires, motors, LEDs, colouring crafts, and more.
*No session April 18
Please note: As this program occurs in the main building, the instructor is unable to pick up students from the Annex.
Fridays
2:20 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
April 11 to June 6
Location: Room 1073
$170
To register, go to . For more information: Hannah Macdonald, 604.837.2384 or hannah_macdonald@sd42.ca.
The Active Kids Club Program (Grades K-7)
The Active Kids Club (AKC) program is a licensed after-school program that operates in partnership with Ҵý District 42 in local elementary schools. Children in grades K-7 are supervised by trained City of Maple Ridge Children’s employees. AKC offers daily snacks and a safe, fun, active, and inclusive environment for children after school until 6 p.m.
To find out more about the Active Kids Club program, please visit the City of Maple Ridge Active Kids Club webpage at
Maple Ridge – Pitt Meadows Ҵý District No. 42, in partnership with the Family Education & Support Centre, is offering evening Zoom workshops. Class materials and Zoom links will be emailed to you before the session. All courses follow a workbook format, so please print the materials or have them available on another device during the class. Pre-registration is limited to one parent/caregiver as spaces are limited; however, more than one parent/caregiver may participate in the Zoom meeting. A 24-hour cancellation notice is required for a refund.
Home Alone Workshop
This two-hour Zoom course is an opportunity for parents/caregivers who want to prepare with their child for staying at home alone. Topics covered include dealing with emergencies, answering the door, snacks/cooking and gauging your child’s readiness to be home alone. Our evening workshops are open to all families in Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows. Parents/guardians must participate with the child.
Cost: $15
Dates: January 15, 2025 (English) | March 14, 2025 (Farsi)
Time: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Conflict Resolution Workshop
The Family Education & Support Centre is thrilled to present a workshop that will provide knowledge and skills for dealing with conflict as a parent/guardian. Some learning tools will include “I” statements, conflict management styles, trigger scale, active listening, paraphrasing, and open questions for parenting.
Cost: $15
Dates: February 19, 2025 (English) | December 20, 2024, and April 4, 2025 (Farsi)
Time: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Parenting Resilient Children
The Family Education & Support Centre is excited to present an online workshop that will help parents/guardians better understand resiliency and how to foster it within their households. We will look at the four aspects of resiliency, including optimism, emotions, relationships, and competency.
Cost: $15
Dates: December 18, 2024, and March 19, 2025 (English) | April 11, 2025 (Farsi)
Time: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
How to register
- Go to
- Create an account if you are new to the site
- Login
- Click on the ‘Schedule’ icon at the top left of the screen
- Click on District Program Registration (Under Program Registration)
- Click on Virtual Online Sessions
- Click on your course of interest then enrol
- A Zoom link will be emailed to you after you register
For more information, contact Hannah Macdonald at 604.837.2384 or hannah_macdonald@sd42.ca.
• See flyer (English): Family Education & Support Centre Zoom Classes
• See flyer (Farsi): Family Education & Support Centre Zoom Classes in Farsi
I Am Awesome! Pro-D Day Camp (Grades 2-5)
The Family Education & Support Centre is thrilled to present this fun and engaging non-instructional day program that’s designed to help empower students to communicate effectively, identify their special inner qualities, learn how to be a friend, and deal with stress.
Friday, February 14, 2025
9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Location: Davie Jones Elementary (Gym)
$30
Red Cross: Stay Safe Course (Grades 4-7)
The Stay Safe program equips students with age-appropriate skills to handle real-world challenges and improve their safety. It enhances their ability to stay safe in various situations, both in their community and on their own.
Friday, February 14, 2025
9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Location: Alouette Elementary (Library)
$65
To register, go to . For more information: Hannah Macdonald, 604.837.2384 or hannah_macdonald@sd42.ca.
*Registration information for upcoming non-instructional day programs will be shared here and on the Parent Portal when available.
KidSport
KidSport provides grants to help cover the costs of registration fees so that all kids aged 18 and under in Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows can play a season of sport.
Jumpstart
Families sometimes need financial assistance to get their children into a sport or physical activity. Jumpstart is committed to helping all families access a range of activities, from boxing to bowling and skating to skiing, and more.
For more information, contact Hannah Macdonald, program manager, community connections and healthy living, at 604.837.2384 or hannah_macdonald@sd42.ca.