Parent Information Brochures
Surrey Schools publishes a variety of District Information Sheets and other resources for parents. Topics include health and safety issues, academic success, classroom learning, parent participation and board policy and regulation.
Most publications are provided in English, with translations in brackets.
Achieving Academic Success
Healthy Habits for Learners (Punjabi version)
Foundation Skills Assessment (FSA) (Punjabi, Arabic, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese)
Homework Practices (Punjabi version)
Online Research Resources (Punjabi version)
Reading: A Lifelong Investment (Punjabi version)
Classroom Learning
Class Organization
Combined Grade Classes (Punjabi version)
Communicating Student Learning (CSL) (Punjabi version)
Hospital Homebound (Punjabi version)
District Policy, Regulation & Practice
Extra-curricular Activities (Punjabi version)
False Alarms (Punjabi version)
Lockers: Conditions of Use (Punjabi version)
Managing rising student enrolment (Punjabi version)
Registration: New Students (Punjabi version, Hindi version, Simplified Chinese version, Arabic version, Tagalog version, Spanish version)
Understanding Differences (Punjabi version)
Homeschooling
MyEd Family Portal User Instructions (Punjab version, Simplified Chinese version, Arabic version)
MyEd Student Portal User Instructions (Punjabi version, Simplified Chinese version, Arabic version)
Health & Wellness
Accident Insurance (Punjabi version)
Allergy Aware Schools (Punjabi version)
Grief: Assisting Children Through Trauma and Loss (Punjabi version)
Grief: Assisting Teenagers Through Loss (Punjabi version)
Grief: Strategies for Parents (Punjabi version)
Head Lice: The Facts (Punjabi version)
Head Lice: Treatment (Punjabi version)
Marijuana (cannabis) and schools
Quick Guide to Common Childhood Diseases (B.C. Centre for Disease Control)
Smoking: Talk About It
Tobacco Free Schools (Punjabi version)
Vaping: Talking to Your Child (Arabic, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Punjabi, Spanish, Vietnamese)
Parent Participation
Communicating Your Concerns (Punjabi version)
Effective Parent-Teacher Conferences (Punjabi version)
Establishing School Routines (Punjabi version)
Guide to Parent Participation (Punjabi version)
What Can I Do at Home to Be Involved in the Educational Process? (Punjabi version)
Safety
Bullying Hurts (Punjabi version)
Bullying and Violence Prevention (Punjabi version)
Coyotes (Punjabi version)
Election Day Safety (Punjabi version)
Food Safety (Punjabi version)
Halloween: Fireworks Safety (Punjabi version)
Halloween: Trick or Treat Safety Tips (Punjabi version)
Internet Safety (Chinese, Punjabi)
Keeping Children Safe (Punjabi version)
Keeping Youth Safe (Punjabi version)
Keeping Schools Safe
PSST Website (Punjabi version)
Replica/Toy Guns (Punjabi version)
Safe Schools - Program Resources for Parents (Punjabi version)
School Parking and Traffic Safety (Punjabi version)
School Safety Alert System - Emergency Response
Stranger Alert Safety Tips (Punjabi version)
Threat Assessment Protocol (Punjabi version)
Threat Assessment Protocol - Fair Notice (Punjabi version)
General Information & Events
Weather-related Closures, Cancellations & Delayed Openings (Punjabi version) (Chinese version) (Arabic version)
Saying No to Discrimination (Punjabi version)
Take Our Kids to Work Day (Punjabi version)
How to Pay School Fees Online (Chinese, French, Hindi, Korean, Portuguese, Punjabi, Spanish, Vietnamese)
Extended Vacations During the School Year