A special counsellor update from Linda Campbell, School Counsellor, School District 57 lcampbell@sd57.bc.ca After the tragic events at Sandy Hook Elementary School, some children might be wondering about the events, or fearful as well. Below are some tips to help talk with children when they ask difficult questions and you …
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Our counsellor newsletter from Linda Campbell, School Counsellor, School District 57 lcampbell@sd57.bc.ca Avoid Holiday Chaos Tip—Planning ahead, as a family, can make the holidays much less crazy and more enjoyable. Okay, you know it’s almost here. The winter holidays are supposed to happy and full of good cheer—yet what you …
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DPAC Meeting Minutes Dec 3, 2012 DRAFT – DPAC MINUTES FOR December 3, 2012 7:00 p.m. Van Bien Training and Development Centre Attendees: DPAC Executive: Sarah Holland (Chair), Chris Finke (Vice Chair & A/Secretary), Gillian Burnett (Treasurer), Jacqueline Dockray (Director), Darlene Campbell (District Associate) & Steve Shannon (Director). Partner Groups: …
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DPAC is hosting a FoodSafe course for PAC volunteers on Saturday, January 19th, at Heather Park Elementary School. The course will be run by ABC FoodSafe, and a book and certificate will be provided for each participant. http://dpacfoodsafejan2013.eventbrite.com Class runs from 7:45 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. COST: $17 (to cover …
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Clearing Account Report of Receipts 2012 Message to Jan Cote, Finance Clerk, School District 57 from Gillian Burnett, DPAC Treasurer The DPAC executive has some questions regarding the issue of receipts by schools and the district for money received from the PAC. We have received several questions regarding this matter. …
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http://engage.bcedplan.ca/2012/11/an-invitation-to-parents/ As parents, we all do our best to support our children’s education. Many of us wish we could do more than our hectic lives will allow. And when we do want to participate more, sometimes it can be tough just to know where to start. That’s not really anybody’s …
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Our counsellor newsletter from Linda Campbell, School Counsellor, School District 57 lcampbell@sd57.bc.ca A parent’s guide to supporting your child through a divorce As a parent, it’s normal to feel uncertain about how to give your children the right support through your divorce or separation. It may be …
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Report from Trustee Bekkering at November school board meeting – supplied on request of to post on website November, 2012 Report Community Poverty Strategy Working Group The first thing I’d like to acknowledge in this report is the initiative taken on Nov 20th( International Day of the Child) by the …
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2012 Dec Superintendent report to DPAC Trustee DPAC Report Dec 3 2012 (as corrected) December 2012 PGDTA report to DPAC
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