Surrey Center Learning Commons
February is Black History Month
Lunar New Year January 30th (new moon) to February 12th (Full snow moon)
Click on the Virtual Room to listen to stories and to learn more about the Year of the Snake!
Winter Reading Challenge.pdf
Click to learn more about Winter Solstice.
We express our deepest gratitude to these heroes and acknowledge the challenges they have faced both during and after their service. Their stories of bravery and perseverance inspire us all. Click on the image to learn more!
Honouring Indigenous Veterans
On November 8th, we honor and remember the brave Indigenous veterans who have served and sacrificed for our country. Indigenous Veterans Day, is a time to recognize the unique contributions and sacrifices of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis veterans.
Indigenous peoples have a long and proud history of military service, demonstrating courage, resilience, and dedication. From World War I and II to modern-day conflicts, Indigenous veterans have played crucial roles in defending our freedoms and values.
Summer Reading Challenge
Return in September for a prize and an entry into a grand draw or show Mrs. Bains your reading medal from the Surrey Public Library summer reading clu.
Learn more about the activities and summer reading program Summer Reading Club
Summer Reading Club is FREE and fun for all ages!
2023-2024 Library Statistics
April is Sikh Heritage Month & Autism Acceptance Month
World Autism Awareness Day
This year marks the 17th annual World Autism Day on April 2. The month of April is meant to focus on sharing stories and providing opportunities to increase understanding and acceptance of people with autism and fostering worldwide support. The United Nations General Assembly designated 2 April as World Autism Awareness Day (WAAD) in 2007, the United Nations has observed the day as a means to promote the full realization of all human rights and fundamental freedoms for autistic people on an equal basis with others.
Click on the virtual room to learn more about Sikh Heritage.
Grades 2, 3 and 4 are learning about Digital Citizenship and how to be safe online. We are discussing Media Balance which is thinking about how we spend our free time. Digital citizenship lessons address timely topics and prepare students to take ownership of their digital lives. We will discuss: media balance, privacy, digital footprint, cyberbullying and safety.
2023 Summer Reading Challenge.pdf.pdfSummer Reading Challenge
Return to Mrs. Bains in September or bring your Summer Reading Challenge Medal to school to pick a prize!
Top 10 Novels Circulated
Top 10 Books Circulated
CLICK on the Virtual Room to listen to stories and to learn more about National Indigenous History Month.
June is National Indigenous History Month
June is National Indigenous History Month in Canada, it's a time to honour the stories, achievements and resilience of Indigenous Peoples, who have lived on this land since time immemorial and whose presence continues to impact Canada. Take the time to learn more about the unique cultures, traditions and experiences of First Nations, Inuit and Métis.
Click on the Virtual Room to Listen to stories and to learn more about Pride Month!
Grades K-3/4 voted for their top pick for Surrey Schools Picture Book of the Year!
Surrey Schools Book of the Year Awards!
Readers' choice literary awards programs sponsored by Surrey Schools.
Learn more: Surrey Book Awards
