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School District No. 43 (Coquitlam)
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3/30/2025
  
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Register online at SD43SummerLearning.ca. Need help? Call 604-936-4261 or email summerlearninginfo@sd43.bc.ca for assistance. Thank you for your patience.

📢 Summer Learning - Middle & Secondary Skill Building Registration Opens March 7th at 6AM

Register online at SD43SummerLearning.ca. Need help? Call 604-936-4261 or email summerlearninginfo@sd43.bc.ca for assistance. Thank you for your patience.​


3/8/2025
  
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3/1/2025
  
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2/18/2025
  
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​Please contact your child's teacher if you do not know when to attend your child's conference

1/3/2025
  
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​Please contact your child's teacher if you are not aware of how to participate in your child's conference.

1/3/2025
  
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​School is closed for students

2/4/2025
  
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Successful applicants will be notified by email from the school in the week of January 27th. 

Families who have been accepted into a program of choice do not need to apply for cross catchment. The school will provide directions regarding registration. 
1/23/2025
  
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2024 11 12 Letter to Superintendents - H5 Avian Influenza (Final).pdf

Out of an abundance of caution, Fraser Health has sent school districts in the region a letter about the teenager who has tested presumptively positive for avian influenza. Please see the letter attached for more information. We encourage everyone to practice the preventative measures suggested, including:

  • Stay up to date on all immunizations, especially the seasonal flu vaccine
  • Do not touch sick or dead animals
  • Stay home if you are sick

 

Learn More:


11/22/2024
  
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Power has been restored at SD43 schools and all sites are open. 

11/4/2024
  
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​See you all on Monday!!

10/26/2024
  
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10/14/2024
  
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​See everyone on Tuesday!

10/1/2024
  
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​Schools are closed for Students.

9/19/2024
  
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Friday, January 19 - All SD43 schools are open today. As always, parents/guardians may choose to keep their child(ren) home today based on their individual circumstance. Please report absences to your school.​ 

POWER RESTORED at Montgomery Middle, Montgomery Centre, CLC, and CABE (9:50am)

1/19/2024
  
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Today's forecast calls for cold conditions so plan to dress appropriately for the weather. Sidewalks, paths and roads may be icy and caution is advised. As always, if parents/guardians feel conditions in their particular circumstance are unsafe, they may choose to keep their child(ren) at home. Please inform the school of absences through regular procedures.

1/11/2024
  
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Updates posted here as they become available. 

2/21/2023
  
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Is your child turning five years old on or before December 31, 2023? Download our Kindergarten Registration Package and register online from January 31- February 2, 2023! Learn more: www.sd43.bc.ca/kindergartenregistration

Download our Kindergarten Registration Package and register online! Learn more at www.sd43.bc.ca/kindergartenregistration

2/2/2023
  
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Schools open, classes in session November 30

All SD43 schools and facilities are OPEN Wednesday, November 30 and classes are in session.

As always, parents/guardians may decide for themselves if local conditions are safe and suitable for sending their children to school.​

11/28/2022
  
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​School Starts on Tuesday. Please see information about the plans for the first week in our Welcome Back Newsletter (in the School News section below). We look forward to seeing ​everyone and to welcoming families who are new to our community!

9/2/2022
  
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​Over the next 10 days, schools will be contacting families to arrange distribution of Covid-19 Rapid Tests kits.  Families will receive a box of 5 tests for home use. Please follow carefully follow these updated instructions: BCCDC Rapid Testing at Home - February 25, 2022​

​Over the next 10 days, schools will be contacting families to arrange distribution of Covid-19 Rapid Tests kits.  Families will receive a box of 5 tests for home use. Please follow carefully follow these updated instructions: 

3/15/2022
  
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Parents/ guardians will be notified via email about the results of the cross catchment application during the first week of March. Successful applicants will be contacted by the school and​​ students will automatically be registered to ​​the new school.

2/22/2022
  
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To apply, click here for (incoming Kindergarten) Cross Catchment application form

Click here for (Current K-Grade 11) Cross Catchment application form.

SD43 uses a random draw process. The application requires the student Personal Education Number (PEN) (can be obtained from your child's school or report card). PEN/ student number is not required for students starting in Kindergarten in September 2022.

2/8/2022
  
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​SD43 schools and sites are closed.

​Due to heavy snow fall across the district, schools and district sites will be closed Thursday, January 6.

1/7/2022
  
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​Is your child turning five years old on of before December 31, 2022? Download our Kindergarten Registration Package and register for Kindergarten at your catchment school from February 1st-4th! Learn more: sd43.bc.ca/kindergartenregistration

​Due to Covid-19, we have adjusted our Kindergarten Registration process.

To ensure the safety of our students and staff, we ask that you do not visit schools directly to register unless you have made prior arrangements. 

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2/4/2022
  
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​Is your child an incoming Kindergartener or Grade 6 student this September 2022? Apply here: www.sd43.bc.ca/programs

Application for Programs of Choice is Now Open!

Kindergarten Programs of Choice (for incoming Kindergarten students) https://bit.ly/elementarypoc

Late Programs Programs of Choice (for incoming Grade 6 students) https://bit.ly/latepoc

Need more information about each Program of Choice?  ​Visit the SD43 Programs of Choice Page Here

Instead of in-person parent information nights, we have prepared videos to help with all your questions regarding registration and program details as found on the individual program pages below:

🔷French Immersion http://ow.ly/iujA50Hh03J
🔷Mandarin Bilingual http://ow.ly/45W450Hh03Z
🔷Montessori http://ow.ly/Ozuy50Hh02A
🔷Reggio Influenced http://ow.ly/PM3q50Hh03e


1/11/2022
  
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​Familes will be notified of the status of their Program of Choice application on the week of January 24th. Stay tuned!

1/24/2022
  
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​SD43 schools and sites are closed.

​Due to heavy snow fall across the district, schools and district sites will be closed Thursday, January 6.

1/7/2022
  
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​School start delayed until January 10. Please read the Superintendent's letter to families: ​https://www.sd43.bc.ca/Pages/newsitem.aspx?ItemID=596&ListID=ed550773-e9ff-4e20-9964-4e1b213f518c&TemplateID=Announcement_Item​

   

1/8/2022
  
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Are you new to the area or have recently moved? SD43 schools are open for registration. We have adjusted our student registration process and ask that you please use our school locator tool first to determine your catchment school then contact the school directly for registration information or to arrange an appointment before visiting schools. Read more here. 

​Are you new to the area or have recently moved? SD43 schools are open for registration. We have adjusted our student registration process and ask that you please use our school locator tool first to determine your catchment school then contact the school directly for registration information or to arrange an appointment before visiting schools. Read more here. 

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Alderson Elementary School

825 Gauthier Avenue, Coquitlam BC
V3K 7C4
604-939-8301 604 937-8000 alderson@sd43.bc.ca
8:30 am - 3:30 pm
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