Yearly Archives: 2018

Web conference link: https://plus.google.com/hangouts/_/sd57dpac.ca/dpacmeeting?hceid=aW5mb0BzZDU3ZHBhYy5jYQ.02nuk3vdvk6vdiep12n92m4j9h&authuser=0 Agenda – DPAC General Meeting Monday, June 4th, 2018, 7:00 p.m., Van Bien Training Centre 1. Call to order 2. Adoption of Agenda and Adoption of Minutes 3. PAC Networking and discussion (To increase the effectiveness of this section of the agenda, we suggest that people 
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Congratulations to the new DPAC executive members! Chairperson – Andrea Beckett Vice Chairperson – Trudy Klassen Treasurer – Arlene McKibbin Director – Kim Pryschlak  
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For all volunteer members of parent advisory councils. This may include the positions of Chair, Vice Chair, Secretary, Treasurer, and any other positions you may have – Volunteer Coordinator, Communications Coordinator, Fundraising, and more. This is a fun and flexible event – bring your questions, concerns, or great ideas! Share 
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Our elections and general meeting is being held Monday, May 7th, at the Van Bien Training Centre. As a number of representatives are currently attending the BCCPAC AGM, a full agenda package will be available on Monday. DPAC Meeting April 9th 2018 May 7th- DPAC General Agenda Prince George District 
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https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/education-training/administration/resource-management/k-12-funding-and-allocation/k-12-public-education-funding-model-review In October 2017, government launched a funding model review to fulfill its commitment to ensure B.C.’s K-12 public education system receives stable and predictable funding. The co-governors of B.C.’s K-12 public education system, the Province and the B.C. School Trustees Association, have worked together to develop a set of 
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This post is copied from a post from April 2016, with updates for current links.   The Fraser Institute has published their yearly, controversial, ranking of BC elementary schools: https://www.fraserinstitute.org/sites/default/files/report-card-on-british-columbia-elementary-schools-2018.pdf While parents want data about schools, and to see how schools are doing, this is not a terribly useful, accurate, 
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At the May 1st board meeting, there was a brief verbal report on the upcoming consultation process for the Edgewood Elementary and the French immersion program. The superintendent reported that the district has been working diligently on consultation plan with the express purpose of reaching as many of the folks 
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If your PAC is a voting member of BCCPAC, we will reimburse your BCCPAC membership if we hold your proxy (or if you have your own representative). The proxy voting form is available: BCCPAC_-Proxy-Vote-Form_Members_2018 Our delegates are Andrea Beckett, Trudy Klassen, Kim Pryschlak, and Sarah Holland – we can write the appropriate delegate names on 
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The Ministry of Education announced in April that it was changing the electoral process for School District 57 from an at-large system (7 representatives elected from the entire district), to an electoral area system with one representative from Mackenzie, one from the Robson Valley (McBride and Valemount), and 5 representatives 
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