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École Porter Street Elementary School
School District No. 43 (Coquitlam)
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Cross Catchment Applications Open Until Feb 11, 2026 4pm
Cross Catchment Applications are for students who wish to transfer to another school that is not their neighbourhood catchment school.  All applications will be processed using a lottery system.  For students starting Kindergarten in K , you do not need to provide the PEN. Apply for Kindergarten here.   For Grades 1- 12 students,  y ou will nee d your child's nine digit PEN (Personal Education Number) to complete the application. PEN's can be found on formal report cards, through the MyED Family Portal, or through your school.   Apply for Grades 1-12 here. ​F amilies will be notified by email about the status of their application in the first week of March. 
Cross Catchment Applications Open Until Feb 11, 2026 4pm

Cross Catchment Applications are for students who wish to transfer to another school that is not their neighbourhood catchment school.  All applications will be processed using a lottery system. 

For students starting Kindergarten in K, you do not need to provide the PEN. Apply for Kindergarten here.  For Grades 1- 12 students, you will need your child's nine digit PEN (Personal Education Number) to complete the application. PEN's can be found on formal report cards, through the MyED Family Portal, or through your school. Apply for Grades 1-12 here.

​Families will be notified by email about the status of their application in the first week of March. 

  • Cross Catchment Applications (Now Open until February 11, 2026 4 pm)
  • If your child will be starting Kindergarten in September and has an older sibling who will still be attending the same elementary school in September (even if it's not your neighbourhood catchment school), you can register directly at the sibling's school. You do not need to apply for cross catchment.​​​
  • All applications will be processed using a lottery system (random selection)​*
  • Families will be notified by email about the status of their application in the first week of March
  • Read more about Cross Catchment here
  • Cross-catchment begins
    06 Feb 2026
    All Day
    Cross-catchment begins
    Feb 06, 2026
    All Day
  • PAC Hot Lunch
    06 Feb 2026
    12:00 PM- 1:00 PM
    PAC Hot Lunch
    Feb 06, 2026
    12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
  • Cross-Catchment
    09 Feb 2026
    All Day
    Cross-Catchment
    Feb 09, 2026
    All Day

Bell Schedule

  • Line Up Bell 8:50am
  • Recess - Whole School 10:15am-10:30am
  • Lunch (Eat) - Whole School 12:00pm-12:15pm
  • Lunch (Play) - Whole School 12:15pm-12:45pm
  • Dismissal - Whole School 2:53pm
 

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École Porter Street Elementary School

728 Porter Street, Coquitlam BC
V3J 5B4
604.936.4296 604.937.8033 porterstreet@sd43.bc.ca
8:30 am - 3:30 pm
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