Today we conducted a lockdown drill as part of our regular safety procedures. These drills are an important part of our commitment to ensuring that students and staff are prepared to respond calmly and appropriately in the event of an emergency situation (fire, earthquake, or lockdown). We recognize that this type of drill can feel unsettling. Please be assured that the drill was carried out in a controlled and age-appropriate manner, with staff guiding students throughout the process. Lockdown drills

Dear Families,Here are the key events and reminders for the week ahead: Wednesday, April 15 9:25 AM–12:00 PM – Grade 4/5 Reading Link Challenge (Albion Centre) 3:15 PM – Junior & Grade 8 Badminton @ MRCS Will Planning 101 – 7:00 PM (LLC) Thursday, April 16 – Hot Lunch 9:00 AM–12:00 PM – Grade 6 & 9 Immunizations (Room 226) 11:10 AM–1:30 PM – Grade 6–8 Battle of the Books @ Langley Christian Friday, April 17 ES Chapel / HS

Dear MRCS Families, On Friday, May 29, our students will lace up their shoes for a 5km walk through our neighborhood—a day of fitness, fellowship, and faith in action! his year, we have set a heart-led goal of $65,000. These funds are vital to help us finish our building expansion, providing essential space for generations of students to come. In the spirit of loving our neighbours, we are also honoured to donate 10% of all proceeds to the Ridge Meadows

Dear Families, Here are the key events and reminders for the week ahead: Monday, April 6 – Easter Monday No School (K–12) Wednesday, April 8 8:30 AM–3:00 PM – Outdoor Education 11/12 to Malcolm Knapp Research Forest 9:30 AM – Earth Science 9–12 to HR MacMillan Space Centre Jump Rope for Heart K-Grade 5 (Grand Hall & ES Gym) Thursday, April 9 Big Crunch Apple Activity Friday, April 10 MS/HS Chapel All Day – Grade 8 CESS Tournament (HS Gym)

Dear Parents and Guardians, On Thursday, April 16, Fraser Health will be returning to Maple Ridge Christian School for their routine spring follow-up immunization clinic. The purpose of this clinic is to provide catch-up immunizations for any Grades 6-12 students who have incomplete immunization records, or who may have missed the clinic hosted on February 27. How do I know if my child is up-to-date on immunizations? Consent Forms (Sent Home Today)Fraser Health immunization consent forms have been distributed today

Dear Families, We hope you had a restful Spring Break. As we return, here are the key events and reminders for the week ahead: Thursday, April 2 Hot Lunch Easter ChapelMS/HS: 8:40-9:30 AMES: 10:45-11:15 AM Friday, April 3 – Good Friday No School (K-12) Monday, April 6 – Easter Monday No School (K-12) Jump Rope for Heart – April 8 On Wednesday, April 8, our K-5 students will support the Heart and Stroke Foundation by participating in our Jump Rope

Dear Families, As we return from Spring Break, here are a few upcoming reminders for our community: Upcoming School HolidaysPlease note the following upcoming school holidays: Friday, April 3 – Good Friday (No School K-12) Monday, April 6 – Easter Monday (No School K-12) Will Planning 101 – Parent Information Evening Parents are invited to join us for Will Planning 101 on Wednesday, April 15 at 7:00 PM at MRCS. This informative evening will cover topics such as choosing guardians

Dear Families, As we move through Spring Break and look ahead to the coming weeks, here are a few updates and reminders for our community. Spring Break Reminder Spring Break runs from March 14–29, and classes will resume Monday, March 30. We wish all our MRCS families a restful and refreshing break. Prayer for Our Keats Team As many of our high school students spend part of their Spring Break serving at Keats Camp, we invite our community to keep

In collaboration with the Ministry of Education and Child Care, The Career Education Society of BC, along with our SCSBC Skilled Trades and Development Coordinator Herb Krul, has assisted in the development of new K-12 Career Development Resource Guides. These resources were created to help parents and caregivers, educators, and employers meaningfully contribute to students’ career education. DOWNLOAD RESOURCE

Dear Families, Here are the key events and reminders for the week ahead: Thursday, March 12 High School Locker Cleanout Friday, March 13 ES Chapel / HS SAIL K-12 Early Dismissal – 11:30 AM Saturday, March 14 Keats Service Trip Begins Spring Break (March 14-29) Looking Ahead: Friday, April 3 – Good Friday No School K-12 Monday, April 6 – Easter Monday No School K-12 High School Service Trip – Keats Camp (March 14-21) Our high school students will be