January 07, 2020
First hot lunch for Term 2 is on Friday, January 10 This is the first time for a new vendor: World Kitchen!
December 05, 2019
The Hot Lunch Team at Canyon Heights Elementary is pleased to offer a new theme to students – World Kitchen! Starting in January, World Kitchen will include hot items like fried rice, burritos, spring rolls, and chicken souvlaki. We will also be adding chili and mac & cheese, to the...
December 04, 2019
Our Intermediate students are hard at work preparing a special Christmas Play. There will be two performances on Thursday, December 12th: 1:00PM Matinee
7:00PM Evening Initial tickets are limited to two per family but the must be claimed by December 5th. Next week (December 9th) any remaining tickets will be...
November 29, 2019
Many,
many thanks to our wonderful and generous Canyon Heights Community for
your amazing support for this project. Your generosity has made
Christmas very special for 6 North Shore Families. Thank you also to
the ladies who gave up their morning to wrap all the gifts! They did an
amazing...
November 08, 2019
Our Lost and Found box is full and overflowing! We will be moving the contents to our stage for next week. When you come for your Parent - Teacher Interview, please take the time to browse through our rather large collection. Items not claimed by Friday, November 15th...
October 22, 2019
Thursday's Treat Sale is in support of a Gr. 6 Canyon Heights student who has been growing her hair for 3 years so that she can donate it to help make a wig. Sarah will be participating in the Global News Cut-a thon on October 25th at 6:25PM. Sarah is not...
August 28, 2019
As we start the new school year, there are a couple of items with which we would appreciate your co-operation: 1. We do have students at the school with severe allergies and so would appreciate your co-operation with providing your child with NUT FREE snacks and lunches during the first two weeks...
June 13, 2019
The Canyon Heights BBQ ordering deadline is tomorrow, please order now. Please make sure you head on over to Munchalunch today and order your food.
www.munchalunch.com Remember to click on the fundraising tab to see all the fabulous food options. Sales are closing on Friday so that...
June 12, 2019
Here is the link for your online donations: Cops 4 Cancer -
Jail & Bail
April 05, 2019
Spearheaded by Buddy Classes Division 1 and 15, Toonie Pops 4 Namibia is a project to raise funds for food supplies for a Kindergarten program for the Sans children of Drimiopsis Village in Namibia. Another goal for this fundraiser is to provide funds towards drilling a well for this village. Last...
February 22, 2019
Hot Lunch Ordering is open so you may order Hot Lunch for the last term. Hot Lunch dates will run from April 3 to June 14.
December 14, 2018
First term report cards have been published and are available on the Parent Portal. Please see the following link to access information about setting up your account and viewing your child's report. https://www.sd44.ca/District/Communicating/Pages/default.aspx
October 26, 2018
Our
October newsletter - information about Hallowe'en at Canyon Heights, upcoming Parent Teacher Interviews and more.
September 21, 2018
Hot lunch ordering is open for Session 1 (Fall). We will be featuring 5 lunch options in the Fall session - Foodie Kids, Boston Pizza, Sushi Katsu, Hot Dog/Wrap Day and Subway/Booster Juice. We have added a couple of new treat options to each lunch theme as well - fresh cut fruit and...
August 31, 2018
Monday
9:00AM - PAC Meeting (Multipurpose Room)
Tuesday
Wednesday Welcome Tea for new parents (Multipurpose Room)
Thursday Friday
June 04, 2018
Here is the program for Friday, June 8th - Canyon Heights Sports Day
Sports Day 2018.pdf
May 23, 2018
Order your food for sports Day (June 8) now through
Munch a Lunch.
April 16, 2018
Students have signed up for the various track and field disciplines and will start practices this week.
Practice/Meet Schedule
March 16, 2018
Munch a Lunch will be open as of April 3rd for ordering Hot Lunch for the 3rd term. Orders must be placed by Sunday April 15th.
February 08, 2018
Ready Set Learn is a Ministry of Education funded program aimed at helping preschoolers get ready for school. Children aged 3-5 year olds who have not yet started Kindergarten, are invited to attend with their paraent/guardian or caregiver. Canyon Heights will host this event on Wednesday, April 18th from 1:30 - 2:30
Ready...
December 05, 2017
Our staff and students have all been working very hard, learning lines and songs, constructing and painting props all to produce a wonderful Christmas concert which they hope you will enjoy. The concert: There will be two performances on December 13th—a Matinee at 1:30PM and an evening performance at 7:00PM. ...
November 24, 2017
Wednesday, November 29th is an Early Dismissal Day for Staff Collaboration. Students will be dismissed at 2:00PM
It is also Lost and Found day so please pop into the school and peruse the collection on the stage.
September 26, 2017
Please remember to send your student to school with a "Toonie for Terry". Students will be dismissed at 2:00PM for staff collaboration time - please check the lost and found on the stage when you come to pick up your child. Unclaimed items are donated to charity.
September 22, 2017
Hot lunch ordering for the 1st term is open until October 1st. Order through
MunchALunch here.
September 15, 2017
Monday 9:30 Recogniltion Assembly
Tuesday Grade 7 Dance
Wednesday NO HOT LUNCh
1:30PM - Farewell Assembly (grade 7s)
Third term Report Cards published
Thursday Last day of school for students (full day)
LOST AND FOUND DAY
Friday Admin Day - schools close for summer
September 15, 2017
We
are pleased to announce that four parent consent forms are officially
available via School Cash Online. We kindly request all
parents/guardians to login, fill out the forms and submit before
September 21, 2017. Click here:
https://sd44.schoolcashonline.com.
August 25, 2017
Our first day, Sep 5, runs from 8:40 to 10:45AM. Students return to last year's classrooms. New students, please meet in the gym. Parents may join other PAC members for coffee. Wednesday is a full day. There are no classes for new Kindergarten students on Tuesday; they will begin their gradual entry on...
July 26, 2017
Parents/guardians, on August 29, 2017 ,
four consent forms will be available via School Cash Online. If you
don’t already have a School Cash Online account, we encourage you to
register now. Click here:
https://sd44.schoolcashonline.com
Consent for all other forms is still provided on paper and you will
receive...
July 26, 2017
From: Mark Pearmain, Superintendent, North Vancouver School District
Dear Students, Staff and Parents/Guardians, This school year has been truly inspirational for me as a
new Superintendent. I am honoured to have been able to visit all 32 of our
schools in the North Vancouver School District over the...
July 11, 2017
All parents/guardians are urged to access their child’s report card on the MyEd BC parent portal. Parents should save and/or print the 2016-2017 June report card for their own records, as all 2016-2017 report cards uploads, as per provincial regulations, expire on July 31, 2017.
June 16, 2017
Please take time this week to visit the stage where you will find the final assortment of items from our lost and found box. Items not claimed by 4:00PM Friday, June 23rd will be donated to charity.
May 29, 2017
Monday 9:15AM - Recognition Assembly Tuesday Report Cards published
5:00PM - Grade 7 dance Wednesday 1:30PM Farewell Assembly (Doors open at 1:00PM)
2:45 Tea Thursday Last day for students (full day) Friday Administrative Day - no classes
April 21, 2017
Wednesday is an early dismissal day for staff collaboration time. It is also lost and found day so pelase take a minute to visit the stage and peruse the collection! Anything not claimed will be donated to charity on Friday, April 28th.
April 21, 2017
Monday Victoria Day - Schools closed Tuesday Division 5 Field Trip - Britannia Mines Wednesday Kindergarten Field Trip - Stanley Park
Hot Lunch - Foodie Kids
12:00 - 4:00PM Mini Meet (Track) @ Handsworth Thursday 1:15PM - Strings Concert Friday
March 27, 2017
Munch-a-lunch is open to accept your lunch orders for the 3rd term. Orders will be taken until Monday, April 3rd.
March 27, 2017
At the Public Board Meeting on March 7, 2017, the Board of Education approved the
2017/18 School Calendar. The School Calendar has been approved as proposed. A two-week winter break will be held from December 25, 2017 to January 5, 2018, inclusive. A two-week spring break will be held from March...
March 27, 2017
Registration for the Band/Strings program for the 2017-2018 school year is open. Detailed information available on the
District website.
January 23, 2017
Monday 9:00AM - Recognition Assembly
Table Tennis all week
2nd Term Report Cards published Tuesday Wednesday Hot Lunch – Pizza
2:00PM - Early Dismissal for Parent - Teacher Interviews Thursday Friday Freedom Friday
Crazy Hair Day
Div. 5 to Capilano University - SNAP Math
3:00PM - Gr. 7 Popcorn Sale ($1/bag)
January 06, 2017
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Hot Lunch – Foodie Kids
6:30PM - Gr. 7 Parent Meeting @ Handsworth Thursday Gr. 6 & 7 Swimming Friday Pro D Day - no classes
December 12, 2016
"Hot lunch ordering is open for Session 2 - Winter. We will be featuring 4 lunch options in the Winter session - Foodie Kids, Boston Pizza, Sushi Katsu, and Subway/Booster Juice. Please note that payment must be made at the time of ordering; orders without payment will be cancelled one...
December 05, 2016
Despite the snow, school is open today, Monday. Remember to wear warm clothes and bring hats and gloves. Band concert and basketball tournament tonight.
December 02, 2016
Monday 3:30 PM– Pat Gallaher Memorial Basketball Tournament – Boys @ Mountainside Secondary 6:30PM – Band Concert Tuesday 3:30 PM– Pat Gallaher Memorial Basketball Tournament – Girls @ Mountainside Secondary Wednesday Hot Lunch – Foodie Kids
Grade 6 & 7 - Swimming Thursday Noon Hour: Artmania
6:30
Winter Wonderland Friday Report...
November 24, 2016
School District 44 has adopted the MyEdBC Parent Portal online system to communicate student learning. Please go to the link below to learn how to set up the Parent Portal Access to retrieve your child's first term report card, December 9th, 2016. More information about setting up your account will be...
November 16, 2016
On Tuesday, a bike was stolen from the bike rack at the back of the school. It is a Trek Mountain bike with 20" wheels (a 6 year old's bike), blue with white and blue decals. If you see it abandoned in the neighbourhood, please contact the school or RCMP. ...
November 04, 2016
Clocks go back 1 hour on Saturday night as we say goodbye to Daylight Savings Time!
November 04, 2016
Monday Curriculum Training Day - no classes Tuesday Girls Basketball: @ Canyon Heights Wednesday Photo Retake Day
Hot Lunch – Sub & Smoothie
Division 5 to Gordon Smith Gallery Thursday 9:00AM PAC Meeting
Kindergarten classes to Capilano Library
Division 8 to Bighouse Friday Division 8 returns from BIghouse
September 28, 2016
Bring your "Toonies for Terry" Students will be gathering in their House Groups before starting out on our annual Terry Fox Run. Colours are as follows: Capilano Coho - Blue
Canyon Cubs - Red
Edgemont Eagles -Yellow
Grouse Grinders - Green
September 19, 2016
Hot lunch ordering is open for Session 1 (Fall). We will be featuring 4 lunch options in the Fall session - Foodie Kids, Boston Pizza, Sushi Katsu, and Subway/Booster Juice. We have added a couple of new treat options to each lunch theme as well - freshly baked banana bread and...
September 16, 2016
On September 29, please come to our school and meet your children's teachers from 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm.
September 13, 2016
Be sure to mark the following dates on your calendar: Thursday September 15th - welcome Tea/Coffee morning for new families (8:45AM) Monday, September 26th - first PAC meeting (7:00OM) Childminding is available, please contact the school office by noon on Friday, September 23 so we can ensure we have enough 'minders'....
September 01, 2016
As we begin the school year we encourage everyone to walk (or roll) to school or "Drive to Five" zones and walk the rest of the way. There is lots of information on our website :
Active and Safe Routes to School Current information about the traffic controls which have been in...
September 01, 2016
We do have students with severe allergies and we ask that for the first week of school you DO NOT include foods containing nuts and/or nut products in your children's snacks or lunches.
September 01, 2016
Canyon Heights doors will open at 8:40AM Tuesday, September 6th as we welcome everyone back for the 2016-2017 school year. Students will be dismissed at 10:45 AM. Returning students should report to their last year's classroom Tuesday morning. Students new to Canyon Heights for this school year should report to the gym...
June 29, 2016
Vivian Shen (gr.6), Denali Scott (gr.4) , Erica Cho (gr.4) & Viola Shen (gr.6), Canyon Heights Elementary School writing club students.
Grade four student Erica Cho has won first place in the 2015/2016 National Student Short-Story Contest held by Polar Expressions Publishing! Her story, titled Pretty Face , was...
June 03, 2016
Lucas, who receives a new bike from James Wilson of Obsession Bikes.
Thank you to Obsession Bikes who donated the bike for the 2016 Walk + Roll draw.
May 20, 2016
Last week the Grade 6 students in Division 3 mounted a campaign to raise money for the Fort McMurray Fire Fund. In just one week they managed to raise $1265.00 - well done Division 3 and thank you to the Canyon Heights community for your support.
May 10, 2016
During the month of May students (and parents) are encouraged to participate in our Walk and Roll Month by walking, riding and/or scootering to school. If you need to drive - try Drive to 5! This map
Drive to 5 Map.pdf shows the Drive to 5 points around our school.
May 10, 2016
Please make sure your child has a lunch for Friday, May 13th. The schedule publlished earlier was incorrect.
May 04, 2016
Monday District wide Professional Day schools not in session Tuesday Walk & Roll – Week 1
Gr. 4 and 5 HUB Workshop
3:00PM – Popcorn Tuesday Wednesday Hot Lunch – Foodie Kids Thursday Friday Hot Lunch - Mexican Day
May 04, 2016
Monday
7:00PM – Strings Concert
Tuesday
National Aboriginal Day
Gr. 1s @ John Lawson Park
French Lunch – Gr. 7
Div. 5 & 6 West Van Aquatic Centre
Wednesday
NO HOT LUNCH TODAY
Gr. 7s to Cultus Lake Waterpark
Kindergarten Little Red Hen Operetta
Grade 6...
March 29, 2016
Hot lunch ordering for the final term opens Tuesday, March 29th and will remain open until Friday April 8th. Please order through
Munch-a-Lunch
February 11, 2016
Perhaps the mild winter has left us with a few more germs than usual. Here are some guidelines as to when to keep your sick child home: Has a fever Is too sick to take part in all normal school activities Has a suspected or known communicable disease (ie strep...
February 09, 2016
Bring your non-perishable food items to the lobby this week for donation to The
Harvest Project. Here is what Day 1 looks like: Day 2 Day 3 Day 4! What will Day 5 look like? I hear that grade 6s are building a can pyramid!
February 01, 2016
On Thursday, February 4th Canyon Heights will be participating in
National Sweater Day and we'll be turning down the heat. Remember to wear your coziest sweater/sweatshirt!
January 04, 2016
An interactive and visual presentation designed to help parents understand where the social media and tech concerns exists in our connected community. A 'must-see' presentation for parents who would like to pro-actively examine the challenges of social media, explore the reasons behind the concerns around social media, and to help prompt...
December 15, 2015
News about our school is often updated on Ms. Howick's blog.
December 04, 2015
Monday Tuesday Deadline for Giving Tree items
7:00PM Strings Concert @ Dorothy Lynas Wednesday Hot Lunch - Sushi Thursday Giving Tree Hampers to be delivered Friday Freedom Friday - walk, bike or roll to school Div. 3 and 4 to Handsworth for "Santa Breakfast"
Last day of classes - school closed for...
November 27, 2015
Mr. C., our Librarian will be hosting a book fair from December 1st to 3rd in the Library just in time to help you with some great Christmas shopping ideas. Lunch time from 12:05–12:35 After school from 3:00-4:00 Win FREE Books!
November 24, 2015
Wednesday, November 25 is a 2:00PM dismissal day for Staff Collaboration. Wednesday, November 25 is also Lost and Found Day! Please visit the stage and claim whatever may belong to your family. Items remaining will be bagged and donated on Friday, November 27th.
November 18, 2015
Power returned to Canyon Heights at 3:25 pm. Sc hool will be in session on Thursday , unless something unusual happens (listen to the radio!)
October 02, 2015
Monday 9:30AM- Target Assembly
Noon Hour Activity – Artmania
6:45PM - Positive Parenting Workshop Tuesday 11:00 Grade 2/3 Choir – Carols at the Quay
3:00PM Pat Gallaher Basketball Tournament Wednesday Hot Lunch – Sub & Smoothie
Grade 6 & 7 Swimming Thursday 5:30PM Grade 6 Parents’ meeting re: Outdoor
School Friday
September 20, 2015
Canyon Heights' Terry Fox Run will take place on Friday afternoon, September 25th. We will begin collecting Toonies for Terry on Tuesday, September 22nd. We appreciate your support of this annual event.
September 17, 2015
You're invited to our "Meet the People" Evening next Wednesday Sep 23 from 6:30 - 7:30. There will be time for you to meet your children's teachers in their classrooms, then come to the gym at the end of the evening to hear our focus for the year. Why the change...
September 10, 2015
It's tonight! Come one - come all to the PAC Welcome Back Family Pizza Party. September 17th - 5:30PM to 7:30PM
Complete details here
September 10, 2015
Students moved to their new classes and met their new teachers this morning. They are enjoying getting to know each other and learning routines. We hope to see many of you at the PAC Welcome Back Pizza Evening next week!
August 31, 2015
On Tuesday, September 8, our bell will ring at 8:40 a.m., for an 8:45 a.m. start to classes. Returning students will go directly to their classrooms from last year. Students new to our school will go to our gym. Students will all be dismissed at 10:45 a.m. Parents are welcome to...
August 29, 2015
Please contact us if you have questions about coming back to school. See "Principal's Blog" below for some back to school ideas.
July 12, 2015
Look down to the bottom of this page - click on Principal's Blog to see updates through the summer.
