Albert McMahon Elementary

About

32865 Cherry Ave, Mission, BC V2V 2V1 is home to Albert McMahon Elementary (Mission Public Schools, School District #75). The school website highlights a range of school-based programs and supports for students, along with opportunities in music, the library learning commons, and extracurricular sports.

At a Glance

School type: Public School (Mission)

Education language: Mission Public Schools provides English Language Learners (ELL) support for students whose primary language is not English and who need assistance becoming fluent. ELL support may be provided in small groups or in-class, based on an assessment completed at the student’s school by an ELL specialist.

Religious affiliation: None / Secular

Grades: K-6

Phone: 604 826-0274

Email: ame.info@mpsd.ca

Principal: Shane Sliziak

Education Languages

Mission Public Schools provides English Language Learners (ELL) support for students whose primary language is not English and who need assistance becoming fluent. ELL support may be provided in small groups or in-class, based on an assessment completed at the student’s school by an ELL specialist.

Programs and Services

Music Program Albert McMahon Elementary lists a Music Program as one of its school programs. Library Learning Commons The school has a Library Learning Commons, including access to an online catalog and resources such as Tumble Book Library and Tumble MATH. Student support / special education Albert McMahon Elementary lists an Inclusive Support Program (ISP) and a Learning Support Program (LST). The LST page describes staff training in the Joyful Literacy Project to support students’ literacy needs, with a goal of having students reading at grade level by the end of the primary program; the school also notes a focus on numeracy games as well as literacy games. The district also provides English Language Learners (ELL) support, including assessments at the student’s school and supports that may occur in-class or in small groups. Food programs The school lists a Feeding Futures Hot Lunch Program. Athletics and extracurricular sports

• Basketball
• Cross-Country
• Touch Football
• Track and Field
• Volleyball
• Floor Hockey

Transportation, Parking, and Getting Here

The district provides transportation information through its “Transportation - Getting to School” page, including links to the Transportation Services Policy, Register to Ride a Bus, Bus Schedule, and Bus Safety & Law. The district also notes a bus driver shortage and is recruiting drivers.