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 Jan. 6 – 10, 2025
Monday, January 6
- NO Band Practice Today
- Registration for Theatrix Musical Theatre opens today (details provided below)
- Boys Bball Practice is at lunch in the gym today
- Creekside Pre-Teen Drop In from 3:00 – 5:00 pm at Creekside Portable
- NO Big Brother Teen Mentors – Will begin again Monday Jan 13th, 3:00 – 4:30 pm in the Community Rm
Tuesday, January 7
- Girls Bball Practice is in the gym from 7:45 – 8:45 am
- Dance Club – 12:20 pm in the gym
- Comics Club – 12:20 pm in Rm 107
Wednesday, January 8
- Band Practice from 8:30 – 9:15 am in the Gym
- Chess Club – 12:20 pm in Rm 104
- Creekside Pre-Teen Drop In from 3:00 – 5:00 pm at Creekside Portable
- NO Homework Club – starts next week
Thursday, January 9
- Boys Bball practice is in the gym from 7:45 – 8:45 am
- English Conversation Circle from 9:15 – 10:15 am in the Community Rm – (free/drop in program)
- Escape Room Program begins (registered program) from 3:00 – 4:30 pm in the Community Room
- Knitting Club at 12:20 pm in the library
Friday, January 10
- Girls Bball Practice is in the gym from 7:45 – 8:45 am
- Stoney Creek Spirit Day – wear your School Spirit Team Colours/Stoney Creek clothes!
- Choir Rehearsal – 12:20 pm in the Music Room
- Preteen Alphabet Soup – 3:00 pm at the Creekside Portable
MARK YOUR CALENDARS – LOOKING AHEAD
Monday, January 13
- Creative Artworks Gr. 4-7 Afterschool Program begins (pre-registered) from 3:00 – 4:30 pm in the Staffroom
- Burnaby FC Soccer Gr. 4-7 Afterschool Program begins (pre-registered) from 3:00 – 4:30 pm in the Gym
Wednesday, January 15
- Community Council Meeting at 7:00 pm in the library. All welcome! Email taryn.briscoe@burnabyschools.ca if you’d like to request childcare in order to attend the meeting.
Thursday, January 16
- Creekside’s D&D Program begins (pre-registered) in the Creekside portable from 3:30 – 5:00 pm (see below for registration details)
- Calm & Confident Parenting Program begins (pre-registered) from 12:35 – 2:30 pm in the Community Rm
Tuesday, January 21
- Little Leaders Afterschool Program begins (pre-registered) from 3:00 – 4:30 pm in the Community Rm
Friday, January 24
- Lego & Gym Afterschool Program begins (pre-registered) from 3:00 – 4:30 pm in the Community Rm and Gym
Monday, January 27
- Theatrix Lunch Hour Program begins (pre-registered) from 12:15 – 12:52 pm in the Gym
COMMUNITY NEWS:
Creekside Dungeons & Dragons Pre-teen Program will start in the new year. Families can register on Burnaby WebReg (click here for the flyer). Here is the Program Information:
Dungeon and Dragons
Barcode #60572
Thursdays 3:30-5:00pm
January 16-March 13th
Program Description:
Embark on a thrilling journey into the realm of imagination with our Dungeons & Dragons Youth Program! Designed for young adventurers aged 10-13, this course offers an immersive and interactive experience in the world’s greatest tabletop role-playing game.
In our program, participants will delve into the captivating universe of Dungeons & Dragons, where they will create their own heroes, forge friendships, and conquer challenges together. Led by experienced Dungeon Masters (DMs), our sessions blend storytelling, strategy, and teamwork to ignite the imagination and foster creative thinking.
Student Programs Starting in January 2025 – We are excited to share some upcoming programs that will begin in January! Please click here to read about key information for each program. We are sharing this information with you now so you have time to discuss these programs with your child(ren) to see if they’re interested in signing up before the registration date. **Note that Burnaby FC Soccer Registration is first-come-first-served, secure a spot by paying on School Cash Online. Once payment is received we will send you a registration form to complete.
Lunchbox Theatre – The Wizard of Oz will be running during lunch breaks on Mondays and Wednesdays and is open to students in grades 2 – 7. The program starts on January 16th and registration opens on January 6. Click here to view the flyer.
Shadbolt Art Classes will be running through the winter term. Young Artists for Gr. 4-7 students and Creative Artworks for Gr. 1-3. Click here for the flyer and registration details.
Calm & Confident Parenting Series hosted by Burnaby Family Life, will be running on Thursdays in the Community Room for 8 weeks, starting on Thursday, January 27th. Free program and childminding for children 0-5 provided. Click here to view the flyer and registration 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
