Dear ci:tməxw Environmental Community families, Starting June 19, 2025, construction will begin around Eric Langton Elementary to install new underground utilities and improve roadworks. This will affect school site access from June 19 to August 29, 2025 (including the final weeks of this school year and most of summer break). … [Read more...] about June 10, 2025: Eric Langton Replacement Project – Summer Access Changes (June 19 – August 29, 2025)
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April 23, 2025: Eric Langton Replacement Project Update (with video)
Hello Environmental School families, I am writing to share an update on the construction progress of the Eric Langton Elementary Replacement project. Construction on the new school continues to move forward, with several key milestones reached over the winter months. Yellowridge Construction has now completed the concrete placement for the building’s walls, columns, and m … [Read more...] about April 23, 2025: Eric Langton Replacement Project Update (with video)
Maple Ridge students walk for Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser
Two Maple Ridge schools joined thousands of Canadians across the country in the Coldest Night of the Year walk to raise money for local organizations that support those in need. Students at Whonnock Elementary walked from the school to Whonnock Lake, while Environmental School students walked through the Malcolm Knapp Research Forest. “It’s important for students to pos … [Read more...] about Maple Ridge students walk for Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser
Environmental School students get a lesson in para ice hockey
One of the best parts of playing para ice hockey, according to students from the SD42 Environmental School, is you don’t have to wear skates. “I liked that I didn’t have to wear skates,” said Grade 6 student Oliver. “It was fun.” Thirty-five students in grades 5 to 7 had the opportunity to try the adaptive ice sport in February, with some coaching from Team BC players. … [Read more...] about Environmental School students get a lesson in para ice hockey
December 17, 2024: Eric Langton Replacement Project Update (with videos)
Dear Environmental School families, I am writing to share an update on the construction progress of the Eric Langton Elementary Replacement project. The construction crew has nearly completed the excavation work required to prepare the site for the foundation of the new building. They are now excavating to lay out underground utilities and services, including sewer, … [Read more...] about December 17, 2024: Eric Langton Replacement Project Update (with videos)