Ecole Maillard Middle

About

École Maillard Middle is located at 1300 Rochester Ave, Coquitlam, BC V3K 2X5. The school offers middle school programming for Grades 6–8 and provides a range of programs and services for students, including French Immersion options and school-based supports such as a Library Learning Commons.

At a Glance

School type: Public School (Coquitlam)

Education language: École Maillard offers instruction in English and French through French Immersion programming. The French Immersion program is described as allowing students whose first language is not French to complete the prescribed BC curriculum while learning French, with the goal of developing strong communication skills in both English and French. The district also describes Late French Immersion (Grades 6–8) as an alternative program with instruction primarily in French and some subjects taught in English in later years; information about Late French Immersion is directed to the district website. The district notes that English Language Learners can be successful in French Immersion.

Religious affiliation: None / Secular

Grades: 6-8

Phone: 604 931-3574

Email: 081-office@sd43.bc.ca

Principal: Steven Roos

Education Languages

École Maillard offers instruction in English and French through French Immersion programming. The French Immersion program is described as allowing students whose first language is not French to complete the prescribed BC curriculum while learning French, with the goal of developing strong communication skills in both English and French. The district also describes Late French Immersion (Grades 6–8) as an alternative program with instruction primarily in French and some subjects taught in English in later years; information about Late French Immersion is directed to the district website. The district notes that English Language Learners can be successful in French Immersion.

Programs and Services

Library Learning Commons The Library Learning Commons supports literacy and the love of reading, and helps students build information literacy skills to access, evaluate, and use information effectively and ethically. Athletics and extracurricular sports - The school offers a middle school athletics program with a “no cut” policy, emphasizing participation, positive attitude, and good attendance for practices and games. (Specific sports are not listed in the provided source.) Food and basic-needs support The school references a “Pantry And Clothing Hub (PACH)” program and provides a page for information about this support.

School Culture and Expectations

The athletics program emphasizes inclusive participation through a “no cut” policy and asks students to maintain a positive attitude and good attendance for practices and games.