News Archive

Week @ the Creek, Feb. 2 – 6, 2026

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January 29, 2026

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 FEBRUARY 2 – 6, 2026

Monday, February 2

  • Girls’ Basketball Practice in Gym from 7:45 – 8:45 am
  • 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 (3 of 4)
  • Art Explorations for Gr. 4 – 7 students (pre-registered/full) from 3:00 – 4:30 pm in the Staffroom (4 of 6)

Tuesday, February 3

  • 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) 3:00 – 4:30 pm in the Community Rm (3 of 4)
  • Boys’ Basketball Game 3:00 – 4:30 pm at HOME vs Lyndhurst, AWAY at Cameron

Wednesday, February 4

  • Boys’ Basketball Practice in Gym from 8:00 – 8:45 am
  • 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

Thursday, February 5

  • Boys’ Basketball Practice in Gym from 8:00 – 8:45 am
  • 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 (4 of 8)
  • Gr. 3/4 Board Game Club – 12:20 pm in the Library
  • Count Buddies Program (pre-registered) 3:00 – 4:00 pm in the Community Rm
  • Girls’ Basketball Game 3:00 – 4:30 pm at HOME vs Seaforth

Friday, February 6

  • Special Pizza Hot Lunch – order on munchalunch.com by January 29
  • 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 (4 of 7)
  • Sports and Games for K – Gr. 3 students (pre-registered/full) from 3:00 – 4:30 pm in the Gym (4 of 6)
  • Night Hoops Evening Basketball for Gr. 6 – 7 students (pre-registered) from 6:00 – 7:30 pm in the Gym (5 of 6)

MARK YOUR CALENDARS – LOOKING AHEAD

Wednesday, February 11

  • NEBCA (Fun Rec Day Camp) AGM – on zoom at 7:30 pm (more details below)

Friday, February 13

  • Spirit Day – Twin Day!

Monday, February 16

  • Family Day Stat – school is closed

Tuesday, February 17

  • Spring Break Camp Registration Opens – for students in Gr. 4 – 8 (more details below)
  • 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)

Thursday, February 19

  • Field Trip – Div 7 & 8 Snowshoeing
  • Welcome To Kindergarten Session at 6:00 pm at Burnaby Central Secondary – for parents and children with disability or diverse abilities. Click here for details.

Friday, February 20

Monday, February 23

  • Family Art Night from 6:00 – 7:30 pm in the Community Rm (register here)

Wednesday, February 25

  • Pink Shirt Day
  • Pink Shirt Day Assembly at 9:00 am in the gym. Families welcome to attend.

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

Wednesday, March 4

  • Home Alone Program in the School Library from 6:00 – 8:00 pm (more details below)

COMMUNITY NEWS:

Home Alone Program at Stoney Creek takes place on Wednesday, March 4th in the School Library, for students in grades 4-7 (age 10+ with parent participation). This 2 hour course is for parents who want to prepare their child for staying at home alone once they are 10 years old or older. The course is designed for both parent and child together and is facilitated by The Family Education and Support Centre.

**Space is limited and registration is required** This expression of interest form provides more details. Please complete and submit the form by February 22nd if interested in participating. The Community Office will email you registration and payment information once your space is confirmed.

NEBCA (Fun Rec Day Camp) Annual General Meeting – Date Changed to February 11

Please note: the AGM date has changed. The Northeast Burnaby Community Association (NEBCA) will now hold its Annual General Meeting on February 11 at 7:30 p.m. (online).

NEBCA operates Fun Rec Day Camp, Rec & Read, and the community garden. Attendance by community members at the AGM is important to help NEBCA meet eligibility requirements for grants that support and help keep these programs running and affordable.

All community members are welcome to attend. NEBCA is currently seeking a Treasurer (bookkeeping, accounting, or finance experience preferred) and also welcomes interest from community members interested in joining the Board.

Reminder: February is Registration Month – Register in February if your child:

  1. is starting Kindergarten in the 2026-27 school year, and/or
  2. will be new (all grades) to the Burnaby School District in the 2026-27 school year.

Click here for more details. Please contact our secretary Ms. Spartano (franca.spartano@burnabyschools.ca) if you have any questions related to registration at Stoney Creek. Note that current Grade 7s who attend a Burnaby School District elementary school do not need to apply in February for secondary school unless they are wanting to attend a high school that is outside of their home’s catchment / attendance area. To find the schools that serve your address click here.

Welcome to Kindergarten Information Evening is a session offered to parents of children with disabilities or diverse abilities. It will be held on Thursday, February 19. More details and registration information available on this flyer.

SD41 Spring Break Camps for Gr. 4-8 Students – Registration will open on February 17th. Camps will be fun and interactive and will include classes such as cooking, sewing, visual arts, volleyball, basketball, and rock band.

Camps will:

  •    last one week (March 16-20 and March 23-27) with the option to book one or both weeks
  •    run from 9am to 3pm, Monday to Friday
  •    cost $400 per week
  •    have location choices of Burnaby Mountain, Burnaby North, Byrne Creek and Moscrop Secondary schools.

Further details are available on the Burnaby School District’s website here: https://burnabyschools.ca/spring-break-camps/. The webpage will continue to be updated with class descriptions and other details.

Fun Lacrosse Warriors Tickets Giveaway – register for lacrosse before Feb 3rd to be entered into a draw for 4 tickets to the Feb 7th Warriors game. Click here to view the flyer with all details.

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