News & Newsletters

 Shortreed’s 2024 Santa Breakfast

November 22, 2024

The Wonderful Santa Breakfast Tradition Continues! We are excited to share that our 2024 Santa Breakfast is happening on the morning of Friday, December 6. This is a huge event the Shortreed Staff prepares and hosts, and we hope you can attend. A few notes about this year’s event: Santa will be in...

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 The Week Ahead – November 18-22, 2024

November 17, 2024

Families of Shortreed, I hope you found a way to stay dry this weekend! It was nice to have a small break from the rain this morning. As I am sure you know, the drainage on our backfield is not very good, so it is very muddy out there. If...

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 The Week Ahead – November 12-15, 2024

November 12, 2024

Families of Shortreed, We hope you had a restful weekend and took some time to honour veterans and those currently serving our country. We have a PAC movie night coming up this Friday as we show "Inside Out 2". Doors open at 6 with the show starting at 6:30. As...

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 The Week Ahead – November 4-8, 2024

November 3, 2024

Families of Shortreed, It was a very eventful week at Shortreed last week. Our students had some fun on Halloween while also learning about and celebrating Diwali. To all our students and families who celebrated Diwali on Thursday and/or Friday, we hope you had a wonderful time! We love the...

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 The Week Ahead – Oct 28-Nov 1

October 27, 2024

Families of Shortreed, We hope your kids had a good long weekend. On Friday, our staff members were invested in their professional learning, attending conferences and webinars to further their skills and knowledge as educators. This week will be a busy week for our school, with Halloween and Diwali happening...

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 The Week Ahead – October 21-25, 2024

October 20, 2024

Families of Shortreed, We hope you were able to stay dry this past weekend (and didn't have to worry about any water damage!). A reminder that there is a Provincial Pro-D Day on Friday, so there is no school for students. We have an updated total for our Terry Fox...

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 The Week Ahead – October 15-18, 2024

October 14, 2024

Families of Shortreed, We hope you had a lovely Thanksgiving weekend with friends and/or family! It has been lovely to hear and see all the gratitude activities from the students this past week. We also hope you enjoyed the Northern Lights last week. Our photo comes from a community member...

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 The Week Ahead – October 7-11, 2024

October 6, 2024

Families of Shortreed, We hope you and your family enjoyed some time in the sunshine this weekend. What a beautiful October day it was today! (Featured image from Mrs. Datema from Sept 26)  Saturday was World Teachers Day so I want to start off by giving a HUGE shoutout to...

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 The Week Ahead – October 1-4, 2024

September 30, 2024

Families of Shortreed, We hope you had a lovely weekend and had a chance to reflect and learn about National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.  It was a powerful week of learning for us at Shortreed as we focused on NDTR and the stories of the impact of Residential and...

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 The Week Ahead – September 23-27, 2024

September 23, 2024

Families of Shortreed, My apologies for sending this out on a Monday night. I am not feeling great, so staring at a screen is hard. I hope you had a great weekend and enjoyed that Saturday sunshine! Thank you to everyone who came out to our Welcome Back BBQ and...

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Shortreed Community Elementary

27330 28 Avenue, Aldergrove
BC, V4W 3K1
Phone: 604-856-4167
Fax: 604-856-7523