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New Building Preview Tours

Dear Parents, We’re excited to invite you to preview our newly expanded spaces before they officially open! These MRCS family-only tours will take place on the evenings of March 31, April 1, and April 2. This is a great opportunity to walk through the new areas and get a firsthand look at how they will enhance student learning and community life. When you sign up, please indicate how many people will be coming.  Sign up for a tour here:  Tour

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Fundraising for Grad 2025

Our grade 12 grads are raising money through Neufeld Farms to offset costs for their upcoming grad trip, grad banquet, and other grad expenses. Neufeld Farms is an Abbotsford-based company with locally-sourced products including chicken, turkey, pork, beef, seafood, appetizers, breakfast, vegetarian, pies, cookies, and more. ORDER NOW This fundraising page is open until Wednesday, April 2.All orders will be delivered to the school on Friday, April 11 at 2:00 PM.(Please make arrangements if you are unable to pick up

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Updated Drop-Off and Pick-Up Procedures for April

As we transition into our new building, some of our drop-off and pick-up processes for K-5 students will be adjusted. Please review the information below to see where your child will be dropped off and dismissed once we reopen on April 3, 2025. Drop-Off & Dismissal Details by Grade Kindergarten & Grade 1 – No changes. Please continue using the primary door line-ups as before. Grade 2 Born – No changes. Students will line up at the classroom door and

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Weekly Updates – Monday, March 10 – Move In Volunteers, New Applications, Community Survey, Esperanza Food Donations

Dear Families, 1. Volunteers – Spring Break, Moving In This is our final week before Spring Break, and the last break before our students move into the new building. As a reminder, Spring Break is from March 15-April 2, with a full day of school returning on April 3. As we prepare to enter a new completed phase of our school expansion project, MRCS is looking for volunteers to help us move into the new building over Spring Break. The

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Focus on the Family Exclusive Store

Thanks to everyone who made the Focus on the Family book fair a success last week! Focus on the Family has graciously offered a special discount rate for our community, which will remain open from now until March 30. Make sure to grab some books for you and your family today. Note: 25% of the proceeds made on this exclusive store will go towards MRCS. View the store here: https://bookfair.focusonthefamily.ca Book fair

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Out of School Program Coordinator – Welcome Lizette Tsuchiya

Our prayers for an Out of School Program Coordinator have been answered by Lizette Tsuchiya, a dear member of the MRCS community.  Ms. Tsuchiya has been part of our community for over 16 years as both a parent and staff member. She was our Assistant Preschool Director in our  Roots to Wings preschool program from 2011-2019, and is now working as an EA. Ms. Tsuchiya has demonstrated qualities of creating excellent programs that fosters student learning and curiosity with a

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Weekly Updates – Monday, March 3 – Anastasia, SLC, Hot Lunch, Move In Volunteers

Dear Families, 1. Anastasia – The Musical The Maple Ridge Christian School Drama Department production of Anastasia begins this Wednesday, March 5 until March 8. Based on the book by Terrence McNally, Anastasia tells the tale of Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia who may have escaped the execution of her family. Years later, an amnesiac orphan of similar appearance teams up with two con-men in order to uncover the secrets of her past. Our drama department has worked for

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MRCS Presents Anastasia

The Maple Ridge Christian School Drama Department is proud to present Anastasia. Come see over 35 talented MRCS students on stage and behind the scenes as they bring this story to life through song and dance. Anastasia tells the tale of Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia who may have escaped the execution of her family. Years later, an amnesiac orphan of similar appearance teams up with two con-men in order to uncover the secrets of her past. Shows are

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Student-Led Conferences

Student-Led Conferences (SLCs) in Kindergarten through Grade 8 are a communication tool that gives you insight into your child’s learning progress through your child’s point of view. At the SLC, students share their learning progress by leading you through their learning portfolio and identifying evidence of growth. The SLCs are attended by the student, parent/guardian, and teacher(s). While the teacher will be present in the room, the SLC is led by the student. What are the goals of Student-Led Conferences?

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Weekly Updates – Monday, Feb. 24 – Book Fair, Grandfriends Day, Anastasia Musical, Student Led Conferences, Volunteers for Move In

Dear Families, 1. Book Fair – Focus On The Family This Thursday, February 27, MRCS is grateful to partner with Focus on the Family with their first ever book fair! A selection of books, merchandise, and more will be on display.  Families are invited to view the selection in person after school from 3:00 – 4:00 PM. A small selection of items will be available in person for families to purchase between 3 and 4 PM. Students will be given

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