Heritage Mountain Elementary

About

Heritage Mountain Elementary is located at 125 Ravine Dr, Port Moody, BC V3H 4Z1. The school highlights learning experiences that emphasize inquiry, reading engagement, and hands-on exploration through its Library Learning Commons and STEAM-related activities. It also describes a technology-rich environment with broad access to classroom devices and interactive tools to support modern learning.

At a Glance

School type: Public School (Coquitlam)

Education language: Heritage Mountain Elementary provides support for students learning English through EAL (English as an Additional Language) services.

Religious affiliation: None / Secular

Grades: K-5

Phone: 604 469-6407

Email: bleonard@sd43.bc.ca

Principal: Brian Leonard

Education Languages

Heritage Mountain Elementary provides support for students learning English through EAL (English as an Additional Language) services.

Programs and Services

Library / Library Learning Commons (LLC) The Library Learning Commons promotes inquiry-based learning through stories and story walks, author studies and genres, word work/vocabulary development, and “build and create/design” activities connected to books. Students may also use the Destiny Discover catalog to place holds, do safe searches, and write book reviews. Lunch program The school uses an online lunch ordering system (Munchalunch) for its lunch program. Student support / special education and learning services Student learning support is provided through Resource Room and Skill Development teachers, EAL (English as an Additional Language) teachers, school counselling, a Gifted Program teacher, and Speech and Language Therapy. The school’s Student-Based Team meets regularly to discuss referrals for support from teachers and parents, with additional district-level support available where applicable. Technology / digital learning The school reports that every classroom has access to laptops and iPads, and many classrooms have SMART Boards and Smart TVs. Students may also use tools such as Microbits and Dash and Dot robots for coding and robotics, and digital literacy is taught in classrooms and during Library Learning Commons time.