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Dear Parents/Guardians, Over the next three Wednesdays (November 20, 27, and December 4), the Grade 8 Leadership class will be collecting donations for the "Coins for Kids" fundraiser during morning drop-off. This initiative supports the Maple Ridge–Pitt Meadows Christmas Hamper Society, helping to create a memorable Christmas for financially disadvantaged families in our community. We understand that loose change isn’t as common as it used to be, so a little planning might be needed to gather … [Read more...]

Dear Parents, Guardians, and Community Members, I want to extend my heartfelt thanks to all of you for your efforts in encouraging our students to avoid gathering at Samuel Robertson Technical Secondary on Halloween night. This morning, I arrived at the school to find the field and parking lot in excellent condition—a testament to the positive impact of our community working together. Your conversations with your teenagers made a meaningful difference, and I truly appreciate your s … [Read more...]

Dear Parents and Guardians of Samuel Robertson Secondary School, As Halloween approaches, we would like to address an important matter that affects both our school and the broader community. Over the past several years, our school grounds have seen large gatherings of students on Halloween evening, not only from Samuel Robertson but also from schools across the district, as well as from Coquitlam and Mission. Unfortunately, these gatherings have resulted in significant issues, including … [Read more...]

Dear families, With Halloween just around the corner, I wanted to once again take a moment to remind students, families, and staff about the need to be thoughtful and inclusive if selecting a costume to be worn at school. The choice of costume should always be respectful of the diverse cultural and lived experiences of all the members of our school communities and should align with the district’s stated commitment to inclusion, anti-racism, and equity. Please keep the following two … [Read more...]