Yearly Archives: 2012

Connecting parents and schools is a challenge in many countries, according to a survey by the OECD’s Program for International Student Assessment (PISA). “The most 
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Agenda – DPAC General Meeting Monday, September 10, 2012, 7:00 p.m. Van Bien Training and Development Centre Note: all parents may attend a DPAC meeting. 
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The new Minister of Education is Don McRae, replacing George Abbott. A new position is Jane Thornthwaite, as parliamentary secretary for student support and parent 
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School District 57 has now published the Safer School document, which was created as an inclusive resource for the entire community to help promote safe 
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September 5th is the first back to school day for students, and will typically be a short day for students. Students should report to school 
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September 2012 Online Computer and Smart Phone Safety When counselling in our elementary and secondary schools, I met with many students who, with increased access 
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 The 2011-2012 BCCPAC Memberships are due to expire August 31, 2012                       Do not miss out on important information to members. Renew your membership now for 
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If you have just moved to the school district, or are interested in transferring schools, registration opens next week. For the best results, do NOT 
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If you have any items or topics to be considered for the agenda of the first general meeting of the 2012/13 school year, please email 
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As a reminder to parents, school district 57 has a financial hardship policy for students: http://www.sd57.bc.ca/fileadmin/cao.sd57.bc.ca/Policy_Manual/Policies/5101.pdf The Board of Education of School District No. 57 
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