In order to keep the Stoney Creek Community better informed, we will be providing a week at a glance for each week to feature events that families might need reminders about and to keep everyone up-to-date on what’s happening each week. At the bottom, we will include large upcoming school-wide events and community programs to keep your eyes open for.
LOOKING AHEAD…UPCOMING NEWS FOR THE WEEK OF JANUARY 19 – 23, 2026
Monday, January 19
- Girls’ Basketball Practice in Gym from 7:45 – 8:45 am
- Ice Skating Field Trip – Div. 5 & 6
- Soccer Club – at lunch in the Gym
- Creekside Pre-Teen Drop In for Gr. 5 – 7 students. Runs from 3:00 – 5:00 pm at Creekside Portable
- Big Brother Teen Mentor Program (pre-registered) from 3:00 – 4:30 pm in the Community Rm
- Burnaby FC Soccer Program for Gr. 1 – 3 students (pre-registered) from 3:00 – 4:30 pm in the Gym (2 of 4)
- Art Explorations for Gr. 4 – 7 students (pre-registered/full) from 3:00 – 4:30 pm in the Staffroom (2 of 6)
- Saleema Noon Parent Workshop via Zoom – 6:30 – 8:00 pm
Tuesday, January 20
- Boys’ Basketball Practice (OPTIONAL)- 8:00 – 8:45 a.m.
- Intermediate Dance Club – 12:20 pm in the Gym
- Knitting Club – at lunch in the Library
- Cookies & Crafts for K – Gr. 4 students (pre-registered/full) starts today from 3:00 – 4:30 pm in the Community Rm (1 of 4)
- No Boys’ Basketball Game this week (BYE)
Wednesday, January 21
- Boys’ Basketball Practice in Gym from 8:00 – 8:45 am
- Saleema Noon Student Sessions
- Ukulele Club – at lunch in Room 205
- JJ’s Homework Club for registered Gr. 6-7 students from 3:00 – 7:00 pm in the Community Rm
- Creekside Pre-Teen Drop In for Gr. 5 – 7 students. Runs from 3:00 – 5:00 pm at Creekside Portable
- Community Council Meeting – View the meeting agenda here. Starts at 7:00 pm in the School Library. If you’d like to request childcare so that you can attend this meeting please send an email to taryn.briscoe@burnabyschools.ca
Thursday, January 22
- Boys’ Basketball Practice in Gym from 8:00 – 8:45 am
- Saleema Noon Student Sessions
- Adult ELL Conversation Circle 9:15 am – 10:15 am in the Community Room – all welcome!
- Calm & Confident Parenting Program (pre-registered) from 12:45 – 2:45 pm in the Community Rm (2 of 8)
- Gr. 3/4 Board Game Club – 12:20 pm in the Library
- Girls’ Basketball Game (3:00 – 4:30) at HOME vs Cameron
Friday, January 23
- Girls’ Basketball Practice in Gym from 7:45 – 8:45 am
- Pre-teen Alphabet Soup at Creekside for Gr. 5 – 7 students from 3:00 – 5:00 pm at Creekside Portable
- Lego Challenge for Gr. 3 – 7 students (pre-registered/full) from 3:00 – 4:30 pm in the Community Rm (2 of 7)
- Sports and Games for K – Gr. 3 students (pre-registered/full) from 3:00 – 4:30 pm in the Gym (2 of 6)
- Night Hoops Evening Basketball for Gr 6 – 7 students (pre-registered) from 6:00 – 7:30 pm in the Gym (3 of 6)
MARK YOUR CALENDARS – LOOKING AHEAD
Monday, January 26
Wednesday, January 28
- NEBCA AGM – 7:30 pm online. Register here. Questions can be sent to morgan.shupe@funrecdaycamp.com
Friday, February 13
- Spirit Day – Twin Day!
Monday, February 16
- Family Day Stat – school is closed
Tuesday, February 17
- Lego & Games Program for K – Gr. 3 students (pre-registered/full) starts today from 3:00 – 4:30 pm in the Community Rm (1 of 4)
Monday, February 23
- Family Art Night from 6:00 – 7:30 pm in the Community Rm (register here)
Wednesday, February 25
- Pink Shirt Day
Friday, February 27
- Pro-D Day – no school for students
- Babysitter Training Session 1 from 9:00 am – 3:00 pm in the Community Rm (register here)
- Creekside Laser Tag & Pizza Pro-D Outing – register here, view flyer here
COMMUNITY NEWS:
Big Brothers/Sisters Teen Mentorship Afterschool Program – We have a few spaces available for the Big Brothers Teen Mentorship Afterschool program. This free program runs every Monday from 3-4:30 pm in the Community Room and students are matched with a fully-trained high school volunteer for mentorship, fun activities (crafts, games, sports) and to help build social skills. If you are interested in this program for your child(ren), please fill out this form.
We will reach out to you with registration information if we are able to offer your child a space. Students must commit to attend every Monday from now until June. For more information on the Big Brothers Teen Mentorship program, please visit their website here.
District Info Sessions – Dear Families: In advance of Registration Month in February, several information sessions are being held, beginning mid-January, to help as you and your child plan for the 2026-27 school year.
Please note that a new session is being offered this year on February 11 for families with elementary-aged children who are interested in Education Through the Arts at Confederation Park Elementary, which is a Program of Choice offered District-wide.
You can find details about all District Information Evenings connected to student planning for the next school year here, including sessions about Career Education options, High School Course Planning, Elementary French Immersion and more.
Babysitter Training Program will be offered at Stoney Creek for 11-15 yr old students. Participants will learn valuable skills, emergency procedures and tips on childcare with a certificate awarded to those who successfully complete the course. The program will be completed over 3 sessions, starting with a full day session on the February 27 pro-d day. More details and registration is available here.
Shadbolt’s Family Art Night is taking place at Stoney Creek on Monday, February 23rd from 6:00 – 7:30 pm. Click here to register.
Creekside Preteen Spring Break Camp! Come join our Pre-teen camp – an opportunity to make new social connections, challenge yourself with sporting and cooperative games and activities. There will also be small out trips throughout the week! (register here)
Metro Minor Ball Hockey – Join Canada’s fastest growing sport! Season runs from March to June for boys and girls ages 5 – 19 years old. Kids born in 2021 & 2022 play for free this season! View the flyer here.
For more information on the Late French Immersion Program, please visit our website https://burnabyschools.ca/late-french-immersion/
Stay connected about any upcoming school or community events as well as updates from our Community Council on our school’s website at stoneycreek.burnabyschools.ca
