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StrongStart Parent-Tot Drop-In Yearly Calendar
StrongStart Parent-Tot Drop-In Centres are open during the school calendar, and will be closed statutory holidays and Professional Development days. The hours of operation of the Sunshine Coast StrongStart Parent-Tot Drop-In Programs are are listed on the right side of this page.:
Calendar of closures for the 2009-2010 school year are as follows:
Wednesday, Sept. 16
- Opening Day
Friday, Sept. 25
- Professional Development Day
Monday, Oct. 12
- Thanksgiving Day
Friday, Oct. 23
- Professional Development Day
Wednesday, Nov. 11
- Remembrance Day
Monday, Nov. 30
- Professional Development Day
Monday, Dec. 21 to Friday, Jan. 1
- Winter Vacation
Monday, Jan. 4
- StrongStart Reopens after Winter Vacation
Friday, Feb. 19
- Professional Development Day
Thursday, March 4 and Friday, March 5
- Roberts Creek, Halfmoon Bay and Madeira Centers Closed
Monday, March 8 to Friday, March 12
- Spring Vacation
Monday, March 15
- StrongStart reopens after Spring Vacation
Friday, April 2
- Good Friday
Monday, April 5
- Easter Monday
Monday, April 12
- Professional Development Day
Monday, May 10
- Professional Development Day
Monday, May 24
- Victoria Day
Tuesday, June 29
- Closed for Summer Vacation
StrongStart Parent-Tot Drop-In Centres are open on all days school is in session. You and your child can explore, play and learn in an environment that is friendly, supportive and inspiring! A snack will be served daily!
To register, bring your child’s birth certificate or passport AND your child’s carecard to your local StrongStart Parent-Tot Centre. Registration Forms are provided on-site.
Drop-in for a visit!
We have five locations:
Gibsons Elementary School
783 School Road,
Gibsons
10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Roberts Creek Elementary School
1088 Roberts Creek Rd.,
Roberts Creek
9:00 am – 12:00 pm (noon)
Sechelt Elementary School
5538 Shorncliffe Avenue,
Sechelt
(across from the Library and Swimming Pool) 10:15 am – 1:15 pm
Halfmoon Bay Elementary
School 8086 Northwood Road,
Halfmoon Bay
9:30 am – 12:30 pm
(except Fridays, which run 10:15 am – 1:15 pm beginning Feb. 22, 2010)
Madeira Park Elementary School
5012 Gonzalez Road,
Madeira Park
10:30 am – 1:30 pm
(except Wednesday & Fridays, which run 11:00 am – 2:00 pm beginning Feb. 22, 2010)