des Pionniers-de-Maillardville

About

École des Pionniers-de-Maillardville is located at 1618 Patricia Ave, Port Coquitlam, BC. The school is part of the Conseil scolaire francophone (CSF), which provides public French-language education in British Columbia. Serving students from Kindergarten to Grade 12, the school says it is committed to developing students’ cultural identity and strengthening the Francophone community, while also giving students the opportunity to master English as a second language.

At a Glance

School type: Public School (Conseil scolaire francophone)

Education language: The school provides public education in French and emphasizes mastery of the French language. The school also states that students have the opportunity to master a second language: English.

Religious affiliation: None / Secular

Grades: K-12

Phone: 604 552-7915

Email: ecole_pionniers@csf.bc.ca

Principal: Francois Bergeron

Education Languages

The school provides public education in French and emphasizes mastery of the French language. The school also states that students have the opportunity to master a second language: English.

Programs and Services

International Baccalaureate (IB) The school lists International Baccalaureate options, including the IB Middle Years Programme (Programme d’éducation intermédiaire / PEI) and the IB Diploma Programme (Programme du diplôme). It also references IB elements such as Service–Action, CAS (Creativity, Activity, Service), and ManageBac. Early learning / Kindergarten readiness The school lists “Tiens-moi la main, j’embarque” and “Transition vers la maternelle” as part of its elementary studies offerings. It also lists early childhood services including “Les P’tits Lutins” and “Franc départ.” Student support / learning supports The school lists homework help (Aide aux devoirs) as a service. Meals The school lists hot meals (Repas chauds) as a service. Transportation (school bus) The school provides school bus transportation and notes it is offered from the first day of classes, with routes that may change based on registrations and moves. Families must register for transportation each year using an online form (via the CSF transport site). A bus code of conduct is provided by the district, including expectations such as remaining seated and wearing a seatbelt, keeping aisles clear, and not eating or drinking on the bus.

School Culture and Expectations

A district transportation code of conduct states that the school bus is an extension of the school, and students on the bus are under the authority of the school administration and must follow the school’s code of conduct. Expectations include following the driver’s instructions, arriving at the bus stop 5 minutes early, staying seated and wearing a seatbelt, using appropriate language, and not eating or drinking on the bus.

Transportation, Parking, and Getting Here

School bus transportation is offered from the first day of school. Routes and schedules are generally similar year to year, but may change due to new registrations and moves; the bus company will communicate changes by email. Families must register for transportation each year via an online form (https://transport.csf.bc.ca/). The CSF transportation code of conduct also includes safety expectations such as staying seated and wearing a seatbelt at all times, keeping the aisle clear, and not eating or drinking on the bus.

Enrollment

Enrollment is completed online in MyEducation BC. Families are directed to log in at https://myeducation.gov.bc.ca/aspen/logon.do and complete required forms, including the CSF Francophone Program membership form (and other school forms, depending on grade and circumstances).