Remote meeting attendance link You may be prompted to download some software which may take anywhere from 2 to 20 minutes depending on your Internet connection speed. Join your meeting early if you can. AGENDA DPAC ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING – MONDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2011 7:00 p.m. Van Bien Training and …
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http://www.bccpac.bc.ca/resources/whatsnew/newsbytes0809.aspx Click to read more about BCCPAC Regional Conferences, the BC College of Teachers, Personalized Learning, and much more.
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http://www.bccpac.bc.ca/UserFiles/File/NewsBytes/Sept%202011/Playgrounds%20FAQ.pdf Some interesting sections: Where schools have been identified as acquiring playground equipment in 2011 (January 1st to September 1st) through contributions made by PACs, reimbursement of up to a maximum of $50,000 will be available. Based on the priority set by school districts, schools may qualify for the replacement …
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Sept 2011 Minutes as PDF DPAC MINUTES FOR September 12, 2011 7:00 p.m. Van Bien Training and Development Centre Attendees: DPAC Executive: Don Sabo, Michelle Rolfes, Chris Finke, Gillian Burnett, Sarah Holland and Steve Shannon Partner Groups: Brian Pepper, Superintendent; Matt Pierce and Tina Cousins, PGDTA; Lois Boone, Trustee; Ian …
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http://www.newsroom.gov.bc.ca/2011/09/premier-commits-8-million-for-school-playgrounds.html Public elementary and middle schools provincewide will be eligible for the playground funding, which will ensure that every public elementary school – and every middle school that wants one – will have a playground for their students. Currently there are about 1,347 public elementary and middle schools in B.C. …
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According to Tuesday’s PG Citizen: …Prince George and District Teachers Association president Matt Pearce said Thursday that [ongoing job action] won’t stop teachers from helping to organize the runs. “We don’t have any intention of [impacting] extracurricular activities like the Terry Fox Run,” Pearce said. … Pearce said the only …
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September 12, 2011 District Parent Advisory Council Superintendent’s Speaking Notes Welcome and Thank You We really appreciate your interest, donation of time and expertise in the service of students and school. You are a valued partner! Strike or “Job Action” I have attached the British Columbia Labour Relations …
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“Teachers have decided to take job action in an attempt to reach a new collective agreement and have illegally stripped resources returned to our schools. We have deliberately chosen to structure our job action to have maximum impact on our employer while having minimum impact on students and parents. We …
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Notice of Nomination in PDF format The notice states there is a nomination package available at the SD57 website. http://www.sd57.bc.ca/index.php?id=6465 At last night’s DPAC meeting, Trustee Boone encouraged people thinking of running for school trustee to talk with current trustees for information about what the job consists of. Our …
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