École Boundary Elementary
North Vancouver School District

2025 NVSD Chess Championship

March 05, 2025
We are happy to share that our 2025 SD44 Chess Championship is happening again on Monday, May 5 th (Pro- D day , so no classes are missed) and will take place at Sutherland Secondary. The tournament will start at 9 am and should be done by 3 pm if students...

After-School Tennis Program

May 26, 2023
​ Attention all aspiring tennis and pickleball players!
Tennis XL is coming to your school and we have an After School program for you. Come practice your newly discovered skills with more play after school. The full program participants are in for a treat - they'll receive a brand new Tennis...

Not Receiving Emails? - Check Your Junk Mail!

April 09, 2023
​ Not Getting the Newsletter? – Please check your junk mail! If you're not receiving our weekly newsletter, it's possible that it's being filtered into your junk mail folder. We want to make sure you're staying up to date with all the latest news and information from the Boundary community, so...

10 Week Multi-Sport After School Program at Boundary Elementary (K-3) FULL

April 01, 2023
​ This excitement filled program focuses on FUN, physical literacy and sport skill improvement through fun games and activities. Participants will move through a variety of sports such as basketball, soccer, tennis, football, hockey, volleyball, and more. Participants will be fully submerged in the world of sports and are bound to...

Grade 7 Fundraiser

March 06, 2023
​ Get your Hot Cross Buns! If you do not have a printer, please write the information on a piece of paper and bring to the office with your payment.
Hot Cross Buns.pdf

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When Should I Keep My Sick Child Home From School?

November 10, 2022
We are experiencing a higher level than normal with students going home during the school day due to sickness. Please keep your child at home if they are not well.

When Should I Keep My Sick Child Home From School November 2022.pdf

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Photo Day - Friday September 23

September 13, 2022
​ Our school photo day is fast approaching! Please remember to mark Friday, September 23 on your calendar, as Edge Imaging will be in the school that day capturing everyone’s smiles. Edge provides a variety of photo options to capture your child’s true personality, preserving all their school day memories. For more information on...

Welcome Letter

September 02, 2022
​ Welcome to the 2022-2023 school year. Please see the 2022-2023-Welcome Back to Families.pdf letter that was emailed home on Thursday, September 1, 2022.

Grade 4 & 7 Families - Student Learning Survey

April 12, 2022
​ Dear Parents of Grade 4 and 7 Students,
Each year the Ministry of Education conducts the Student Learning Survey.  As previous years, we will be conducting the survey online.  The survey consists of 45 questions that should take approximately 15 to 20 minutes to complete.
The primary objective of the...

Your Voice Matters: 2022/2023 Budget Input

January 28, 2022
​ Each year, th e North Vancouver School District undertakes a public consultation process for input on budget priorities. Staff, students, parents/g uardians, Indigenous rights holders, education partner groups, and community members are invited and encouraged to provide input on budget priorities that align with and support the school district's  vision...

Red Cross Babysitting Course with First Aid Hero

December 06, 2021

The PAC has engaged First Aid Hero to present the Red Cross babysitting course for students aged 11+ on Monday, January 17, 2022 (our school-based ProD day).  The course will run in person, at the school, from 8:30am to 3:30pm.  The cost is $60, and a proportion will come back...

Boundary Builds for Charity

November 22, 2021
Boundary Builds for Charity

 On Monday December 5th, we are inviting the students of Boundary to bring their best Lego build to display for charity. We will set up the Lego in the gym on December 5th and on December 6th and 7th classes will be invited to tour the displays. Parents...

Division E02 Interviews Ministers of the Environment

May 24, 2021
​ For the past few weeks, students in E02, Mr. Coward / Ms. Wellbelove's class have been studying climate change and how we might make our communities more sustainable. To conclude their unit, they were given an opportunity to interview the provincial and federal Ministers of the Environment and Climate Change;...

Superintendent's K-12 Mask Update

April 01, 2021

March 31, 2021 Dear Students, Parents/Guardians and Staff, Earlier this week Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry amended the existing provincial public health orders . The strengthened orders and guidelines are in effect through April 19, 2021 at 11:59 p.m., and details are included in this news...

Elizabeth Fry Society

December 10, 2020
​ The Elizabeth Fry Society provides housing and support to women and their children who are in high-risk situations. Most of their clients live in poverty and some are homeless, having had fled from and escaped abusive situations. The Elizabeth Fry Society's goal is to provide programs that help to break...

Gatherings on School Grounds

December 04, 2020
​ Dear Students, Parents/Guardians of École Boundary Elementary With province-wide restrictions in place to reduce COVID-19 transmission related to social interactions, and Dr. Bonnie Henry and Minister of Health Adrian Dix on a daily basis asking all of us not to gather socially, Principals across the North Vancouver School District are...

EDI Parent and Caregiver Newsletter

December 02, 2020

Please see the following information regarding the EDI.
EDI-Parent-Newsletter.pdf


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École Boundary Elementary SPIRIT WEAR!

November 30, 2020
​ Show your École Boundary Elementary pride by purchasing one or more of these NEWLY designed items.  See attached pdf for the designed - we have a variety of fun items including t-shirts, hoodies and water bottles to choose from.  Go Bobcats!  A portion of each item sold will go towards...

Boundary Builds for The Food Bank

November 29, 2020
​ This year we are hoping to raise $1000 for the food bank.

Teacher / Parent Conferences

November 22, 2020

Teacher / Parent Conferences – MS Teams Teacher / Parent Conferences will be held virtually this year on MS Teams. These Teacher / Parent Conferences are part of the two informal reports in conjunction with the three formal report cards. The term one report card will be uploaded on December...

Samosa Fundraiser

October 13, 2020
B ack by popular demand, we are running the Samosa fundraiser again.  Thirty percent of all orders come back to the school, so this is a good deal for us!  Their menu has expanded from last time to include some chicken and seafood options, and of course the samosas (chicken and veggie)...

Grade 7 Fundraiser - Masks

October 03, 2020
  Show your school spirit and support your Grade 7 Farewell. Get your Boundary Bobcat Spirt mask for just $10. This year due to COVID-19 we will be as contactless as possible; once your online order is received, we will send out an e-transfer request from Boundarygrade7grad@gmail.com. Orders are open until...

Pie Fundraiser - Deadline Sunday Oct. 4.

October 03, 2020
​ The pie fundraiser is doing well, numbers are limited but but we still have some delicious, fresh pies available - perfect for your thanksgiving dinner! Order one today from boundary.hotlunches.net.


MS Teams

September 25, 2020
Please see the following two documents to help you get up and running on MS Teams.
Install and Login to MS Teams.pdf​
Attending a Meeting on MS Teams.pdf
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Virtual Meet The Night

September 25, 2020
​ This year, our Family Welcome Back will occur virtually through the use of MS Teams. The classroom teacher will be reaching out to all their families about the evening.

Comfort Kit

September 21, 2020
​  Please see the two letters sent home regarding the Comfort Kits. One is for new students to Boundary and the other is for returning students.
Returning Students - Comfort Kit Information Comfort Kit Refresher.pdf 


New Students - Comfort Kit Information
Comfort Kits Request.pdf

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COVID Back to School Facts

August 28, 2020
We are back. See the updated Back To School Facts Sheet.
COVID19-BackToSchool-Factsheet.pdf






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Kindergarten Transition

June 26, 2020
New Kindergarten families, please take a look at this slide show to learn about 10 activities that prepare for a successful transition into Kindergarten. 


 

Return to School Social Story

May 24, 2020

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Band and Strings

May 06, 2020



NVSD Continuity of Leaning

April 22, 2020
Please the NVSD webpage for more information. 


Boundary Tech Support

April 07, 2020
Are you having any challenges using the new technology that the school is rolling out. Whether it’s connecting to Microsoft Teams, using Office 365, figuring out why your kid’s microphone isn’t working, or maybe even getting that old Windows 95 PC restarted, there are a group of volunteers who would be...

Picking Up School Supplies

April 03, 2020
​ We have organized three days for families to pick-up their school materials from Boundary. Tuesday, April 7 through Thursday, April 9 from 9:00am till 3:00pm  you may select one-time slot to retrieve your child(ren)'s material. This applies to all Divisions except Mrs. Koenigsfest's class as all her material was sent home before spring break. 
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Friendship Bracelet Fundraiser

February 27, 2020
​ Division 4 will be selling yarn 'Friendship Bracelets' on Thursday, March 12 at recess. The bracelets will cost between $0.50 and $2.00 (depending on the quality). Announcements will be made on the PA in the days leading up to the sale. Funds raised will go BC Children's Hospital.

Terry Fox Run

February 27, 2020
​ Our 2019 Terry Fox School Run was a great success!
We are proud to announce that Boundary Elementary has generously donated $771.00 for cancer research! The Terry Fox Foundation sends a big thank you to our school community for our generosity and support. 40 years later, Terry’s message of hope lives on and...

Grade 7 Bottle Drive

February 27, 2020
​ Grade 7 Bottle Drive, March 7 at Boundary Elementary.

FRENCH WEEK AT ÉCOLE BOUNDARY ELEMENTARY

February 26, 2020
As part of our French (FSL/LFI) and Applied Designs and Technologies curriculum, École Boundary Elementary is hosting several fun filled, community building events to celebrate French culture in our school.
BINGO NIGHT  (event #1) Thursday, March 5th, 2020 @ 6:30 pm in the large gym at École Boundary Elementary.
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French Bingo

February 25, 2020
​ As part of our French and Applied Design curriculum Ecole Boundary is hosting several fun filled community building events to celebrate French culture in our school.   We will kick off our French fun with a Bingo evening for everyone. On Thursday March 5th , all Boundary families are invited to...

BPAC Social - The Wildeye

February 10, 2020
​ Friday, February 21, 7pm. For more information click here.

Movie Night - The Secret Life of Pets 2

January 28, 2020
​ Movie Night -  The Secret   Life of Pets 2 - Thursday, February 13th is BPAC movie night! This time we will be screening The Secret Life of Pets 2! Come along with your family and bring your blankets, stuffies, pj's and enjoy a family movie night as we celebrate friendships, family and our community.  The movie will be showing in the gym for...

Field Hockey

January 10, 2020
Our grade K-4 students recently learned the "FUNdamentals" of field hockey during an indoor session with the West Vancouver Field Hockey Club

2019-2020 Band Mid-year Registration

January 07, 2020
​ There is a second entry point mid-year for  International students , or  students new to the district . This does NOT include students already attending an NVSD44 school, and it does NOT include beginners.  All mid-year registrations pay 1/2 year's fees, are admitted only through application, and are approved by...

North Vancouver RCMP Implementing “Power 5” Initiative in North Vancouver Elementary Schools

December 11, 2019
​  North Vancouver RCMP understand the importance of positive interaction with youth from an early age and as a result are implementing a program where uniform police officers will attend local elementary schools during recess, lunch hour or after school to interact with the students. The uniform police officers will aim...

SD44 Chess Championship

December 02, 2019
​ Chess championshiop for elementary and secondary students.

Boundary Elementary School Travel Plan

November 26, 2019

The District of North Vancouver’s School Travel Planning (STP) pilot program works one-on-one with an elementary school in the District of North Vancouver to promote safe and active school travel through education and engagement events. Active transportation modes include walking, cycling, scooting, skateboarding, using a wheelchair, and any other...

The Young Entrepreneur Fair

November 25, 2019
​ The grade 6s and 7s are working hard to get ready for our Young Entrepreneurs Evening here at Boundary Elementary on Wednesday Dec 11th.  
There are many great holiday and gift items for sale.  Prices range from 1$ and up so it is a great opportunity for younger...

Christmas Bureau

November 23, 2019

Christmas Bureau – We’re here to help you celebrate the holidays Many of us have had financial struggles in our lives. Many of your North Shore neighbours have struggled, too, and they want to help you to celebrate the holidays with your family. 

If you’re unable to afford the holidays...

Family Services of the North Shore Toy Drive at the Northshore Auto Mall.

November 23, 2019
Sunday November 24 th , 1 - 4pm 
Santa is back and the Christmas Bureau needs your support. Last year we brought holiday cheer to families in need including over 700 kids and teens. 

Join us for a celebratory afternoon and share in some Christmas spirit … 
Bring...

Teacher / Parent Conferences

November 22, 2019
​ This year teacher / parent conferences will have an online sign-up. Conferences begin on December 2 with early dismissal on December 2 and December 3 at 2:00pm. The conference sign-up will begin on November 24 at 6pm and will end on December 1 at 8pm. Please register your child (ren) at School Appointments...

Battery Recycling

October 27, 2019

If you would like to recycle your old batteries please drop them off in the box underneath the BPAC mailbox in the school's main foyer.

The Greatest Showman - Thursday, November 7th

October 25, 2019
​ Thursday, November 7 th  is BPAC movie night! Come along with your family and bring your blankets, stuffies, pj's and enjoy a family movie night.  The movie will be showing in the gym for FREE- doors open at 5:15pm and the movie will start at 6:00pm. Pizza will be for sale...

Fire Prevention Week

October 05, 2019


Addie and Animal Assisted Therapy (AAT-C)

September 14, 2019

 
I am practicing Animal Assisted Therapy in Counselling   ( AAT-C ) .  AAT-C is the incorporation of pets as therapeutic agents into the counselling process.  The preferred  practice   is a counselor working with her own pet, although some therapists use dogs who are not their own with...

Argyle FOS Choir Grades 4-7

September 14, 2019

Once again Arygle Secondary is offering choir opportunities to grades 4-7 students at Boundary.
Argyle Family of Schools AD 2019.pdf
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Cross-Country 4-7

September 14, 2019
​ Cross-country is about to start. Please see the cross-country website for more information.

Grade 7 Basketball

September 14, 2019
​ Grade 7 basketball is beginning. Please see the basketball website for more information.

William and 29th

September 11, 2019


Boundary e-News 2023-06-25

September 08, 2019
​ Please click here for the most up-to-date newsletter. Please download the PDF for active links.

Young Actors Project

July 12, 2019
Week long acting summer camp, presented by the Young Actors Project.

A Message From The Grade 7's.

July 12, 2019
​ The Grade 7’s want to give a big THANK YOU to all of the families who purchased an Anti-bullying pink t-shirt this year to help them fundraise for their grad festivities.  They would like you to know that because of your contribution on this particular fundraiser they were able to...

Hot Summer Nights

June 15, 2019


Young Actors Summer Camp

June 15, 2019


Boundary Elementary School's Emergency Release Drill

May 28, 2019
Students will be released through a formal process. Please respect the importance of controlling the release of students. Please note, the process may be slow, so please be patient.  Emergency Release Information.pdf
On the afternoon of Friday, June 14 th , the staff and students of École Boundary Elementary School...

Boundary Emergency Release Drill –IMPORTANT

May 19, 2019
​ We will be having an Emergency Release DrillonFriday, June 14th. On that afternoon, Boundary will be doing an Earthquake Drill followed by an outside evacuation; the students will then be released following the Emergency Release procedures to parents/guardians/emergency contacts from 12:45pm to 3:00pm. Students will only be released to parents/guardians or...

Metis Beading Celebration

May 19, 2019
​On Thursday, May 23rd, from 3:30pm – 5:00pm, Boundary will be celebrating our learning of  Métis  Beading. We have been fortunate to have our North Vancouver School District’s Indigenous Education Team sharing the teachings about  Métis  Beading with our students and staff. This fabulous learning opportunity began with the singing of...

Community Appreciation Assembly

May 19, 2019
​ On Thursday, May 23,  at 9:00am, Boundary will once again be hosting a Community Appreciation Assembly to honour all that is done by parents, families, staff and students to enrich and support the Boundary School Community. There will be several classes performing select pieces for your enjoyment. Parents are warmly invited to this event. We hope...

French Immersion Breakfast

May 19, 2019

2019-06-09 Boundary E-News

May 04, 2019
​ École Boundary Weekly News 2019-05-09 Boundary e-News.pdf
Congratulations to all students attending the District track and field meet last week at Swangard. You all did so well and should be proud of the results. Great job representing Boundary. 
This week is our emergency release drill. Please make sure...

Boundary Parent Social

April 27, 2019
​ Boundary Parent Social, Saturday May 3.

Walk + Roll Wednesday Results and Information

April 27, 2019
Students are encouraged to walk or roll to school each day of the week. On Wednesdays, we survey the students on how they got to school and they are going home. For students who live far away, they can be dropped off a few blocks away and walk the rest of the...

Cabaret

April 18, 2019

The 37th Annual Cabaret, Saturday, May 11, 2019 at the Mulgrave Theatre, 2330 Cypress Bowl Lane, West Vancouver.

All Youth Grades 5-12

April 18, 2019


AFK Summer Programs

April 04, 2019

Band and Strings

March 15, 2019
​ Registration for Elementary Band and Strings Program starts on February 20, 2019.

Donate Blood

March 12, 2019
​ You have the power to give life.


Extended Absences

March 09, 2019
Each year we are approached by an increasing number of parents who wish to take their child out of school for extended periods of time. Usually, this is associated with family plans or family business. We do not have a procedure for granting students a "leave of absence." Rather, it is assumed that parents...

Collaborative Problem Solving

February 17, 2019
​ The North Vancouver School District provides world-class instruction and a rich diversity of engaging programs to inspire success for every student and bring communities together to learn, share and grow. We recognize that, from time to time, parents/guardians may have concerns about their child's educational program. Under the School Act,...

Youth and Vaping Information

February 08, 2019
​ Youth and vaping; information and considerations and impacts.

French Immersion Celebration

February 08, 2019
​ French Immersion students from across the District will be showcasing their French language skills.

Argyle Secondary School PAC Invites...

February 03, 2019

the groundbreaker parent party... Tickets on sale now. Click here to purchase.

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Who's in Charge? Parenting Workshop January 24; 7pm

January 17, 2019
​ The Argyle Secondary Counselling team is hosting registered professional counsellor and parent consultant, Colleen Drobot, for a parenting workshop titled,  Who’s in Charge?  Parenting from the Alpha Position , on Thursday, January 24 th  at 7pm in the Argyle library.  95 Tickets are available; tickets are $5 at the door. ...

Understanding the Impact of Technology on Young People

January 17, 2019
​ The Argyle Counselling team is hosting Andrea McLaren, registered clinical counsellor, for a presentation titled, Understanding the Impact of Technology on Young People.  Parents of Argyle students and students in the Argyle Family of Schools are invited to attend this presentation on Monday, March 4th at 7pm in the Argyle Library.  There...

WVFHC - Open House

January 15, 2019
​ Thank you to WVFHC for their support of Boundary K-4 students learning about field hockey!

Argyle Choir Gr. 4-7

January 14, 2019
​ Choir Group 2019. Open to students in grades 4-7, Tuesdays 3:30-4:30.
HAPPY NEW YEAR!

We just wanted to invite and GRADE 4 - 7's who are musically inclined and curious to drop in to the AFTER SCHOOL DROP in Singing Group at Argyle Choir Room TUESDAY'S from 3:30 -...

Anti-Bullying T-Shirt

January 11, 2019
Hello Boundary Community!   First of all we want to wish you all a Happy 2019!     It's a new year and it's now, officially, the year our Grade 7 students will graduate from Boundary!    A  few years back, the Boundary Grad class created a T-Shirt fundraiser in association with Anti-Bullying.  It was so...

Jump into K

January 09, 2019
​ Kindergarten transition pre-school program.

JUMP into K! poster.pdf
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AFK - Watercolour

January 08, 2019
Watercolour In this introduction to watercolour painting students will learn a variety of techniques so that they can produce beautiful works of art. Skills such as brush technique, mixing colours, and paper preparation will all be taught. In addition to these skills students will learn how to use and care...