Monthly Archives: May 2013

http://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/article/20130531/PRINCEGEORGE0101/305319991/-1/princegeorge/sd57-146-s-budget-vote-passed-by-narrow-margin Board approval of the 2013-14 School District 57 budget was no rubber-stamp occasion. Three of the seven trustees — Sharon Bourassa, Kate Cooke and Brenda Hooker — voted against passing the third and final reading of the budget at Tuesday’s public school board meeting. The three dissenters had concerns …
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As mentioned as part of report on Diversity week, in the school boards’ last public input session:
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The 2012/2013 school year is drawing to an end, and BCCPAC would like to remind you to renew your membership for this upcoming year!  Working together at the school, district, and provincial level, we can ensure parents are involved in the school system and able to provide valuable input for …
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On May 28, 2013, the Board of Education approved draft revisions to Policy 8310 (Policy and Policy Development) for distribution to reference groups.  Copies of the draft revised policy and the existing policy: 2013.05.29 Ref Groups re Draft Policy 8310   If you or your organization have any comments, concerns …
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In an effort to improve audio quality for attendees participating by computer, we have moved from the school district’s conference system to Webex. Online link to remote attendees: https://meetings.webex.com/collabs0102l/#/meetings/detail?uuid=M62NRHUUERKL5OKJJUZWHFF82H-B8NT Note: online link can sometimes take a little while to be active; if not active immediately at 7pm please try again. …
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DPAC MINUTES FOR May 13, 2013 7:00 p.m. Van Bien Training and Development Centre Attendees: DPAC Executive: Sarah Holland (Chair), Chris Finke (Vice Chair), Gillian Burnett (Treasurer), Darlene Campbell (District Associate) , Jacqueline Dockray (Director), Steve Shannon (Director) and Inge Culhane (Secretary) Partner Groups: Brian Pepper, Superintendent; Kate Cooke, Trustee; …
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PAC executive members are being invited to attend a session at City Hall about the 2015 Canada Winter Games and PG’s 100th Anniversary Celebration planning. If your PAC hasn’t received an invitation, please email chair@sd57dpac.ca so that we can pass an official invitation on to you.
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PGAIR Poster Contest PDF document
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http://conference.bccpac.bc.ca/2013-speaker-presentations.html Many of our workshop presenters were kind enough to share their slideshows and resources with us before and after the conference.  If you are looking for a specific presentation that isn’t on our website, please let us know and we would be happy to contact the speaker!
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http://www.bccpac.bc.ca/news-blog/provincial-election-party-survey BCCPAC recently sent a series of questions to the four official parties that have candidates running in the upcoming BC provincial election.  Over the next few weeks we will be posting the responses we have received to these questions and look forward to having some of the thoughts and …
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