Sent in from the PGDTA. Year Round School BCTF Research Report Part of the BCTF Information Handbook Revisiting the issue of year-round schools www.bctf.ca/publications.aspx?id=5630 By Charlie Naylor BCTF Research Department
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DPAC representatives have been invited to join local teachers with their annual Spring Fling Conference. Conference details are found here: www.bctf.ca/northcentralzone To register, please email Kim Rutherford, krutherford@sd57.bc.ca
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February 13, 2013 Bulletin No. 10 Presidents call for province-wide strike vote RICHMOND~– The Presidents’ Council met Tuesday to discuss this provincial government’s latest attack on K-12 education workers. CUPE K-12 local presidents at an all-day session in Richmond voted overwhelmingly in favour of authorizing the council’s provincial bargaining …
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As a reminder to parents, kindergarten registration day is on Wednesday, February 6th, starting at 9am. District information is available here: https://www.sd57.bc.ca/?id=499 Some important areas that DPAC would like to bring to parents’ attention are: Registration is online only, but we have been assured that there will be assistance in …
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For those logging in from their home computers, here is the link in order to log in and view the meeting remotely: https://sas.elluminate.com/m.jnlp?sid=7345&password=M.AC4A3020F5F37670445197CC6A9AE7 Sometimes technical problems have meant a slight delay in bringing the online meeting up and running – please give it a few minutes if it’s not active …
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Student body set to grow Ted CLARKE Citizen staff tclarke@pgcitizen.ca The Prince George Citizen 30 Jan 2013 After years of decline the school board is predicting steady student population growth over the next five years in more than a dozen area schools. Also, French immersion programs are gaining in popularity …
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Please see post: https://sd57dpac.ca/2013/01/proposed-school-calendars-for-2013-14-and-2014-15/
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As a parent, we know you’re passionate about your child’s education. We know you’d like to be more involved in it as well. Join Parliamentary Secretary for Student Support and Parent Engagement Jane Thornthwaite for a live Twitter discussion on how we can better communicate with parents so they can …
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Superintendent of Schools Brian Pepper is pleased to announce the appointment of Allan Reed as Interim Secretary Treasurer commencing April 1, 2013, and as Secretary Treasurer commencing July 1, 2013.
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Our counsellor newsletter from Linda Campbell, School Counsellor, School District 57 lcampbell@sd57.bc.ca January 2013 Oh, oh! The Teacher Wants Me to Call Tips and Tools for: For Parents: Working with your Child’s Teacher For Kids and Teens: What to do when you don’t like school Getting along with teachers …
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