Author: Andrea

DPAC MINUTES FOR NOVEMBER 4, 2013 7:00 p.m. Van Bien Training and Development Centre   Attendees: DPAC Executive:               Sarah Holland (Chair), Gillian Burnett (Treasurer), Darlene Campbell (District Associate) , Steve Shannon (Technical Director), Michelle Yon (Director), and Inge Culhane (Secretary) Partner Groups:                               Brian Pepper, Superintendent; Kate Cooke, Trustee; Tina Cousins, …
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Please find enclosed the third edition of the 2013-2014 City of Prince George Pro D Day Flyer.  This flyer lists special programs, events, courses or activities that will be available to youth on November 29th.  Please feel free to print and distribute or display the full document as well as …
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Parents, Something New! At the tip of your fingers is  Pinterest. You can easily search out resources, tips and activities on Pinterest to help you move through the challenges and joys of the elementary and high school years.  Please check out links to sites on conflict resolution, school anxiety, loss and grief, …
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The school district’s policy on catchment, registrations, and transfers is being revised. Parents are strongly encouraged to put forward their comments on this policy, and DPAC will be working to highlight some of the important changes and questions raised by this policy. The deadline for submissions is January 6, 2014 …
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Additional agenda items, and link for web conference, to be posted. link to webex Agenda – DPAC General Meeting Monday, November 4, 2013, 7:00 p.m. Van Bien Training and Development Centre 1. Call to order 2. Adoption of agenda and Adoption of October 2013 Minutes 3. PAC Networking To increase …
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http://ckpg.com/school-buses-and-road-safety-video Hundreds of school children ride the bus every day in Prince George. Parents trust their kids will make it to and from school safely, but Diversified Transportation says some drivers are making that a difficult task. While the law dictates vehicles stop in both directions when a school bus …
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It’s Element@ry    October 25, 2013 Problems at School?  What’s a Parent to Do? Linda Campbell, School Counsellor At some point as a parent, you will likely be faced with the dreaded email from your child’s teacher telling you that your kid has crossed the line and that you need to come …
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We are collecting various presentations from our conference on October 19th. We don’t have permission to share all of them with you, but here are some presentations: 2013 October 19 – Bylaws and Rules of Order 2013 October 19 – communications presentation Navigating Special Needs in the School System2 Treasurer …
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Mind Exercise Nutrition Do It! MEND empowers children and families to become fitter and healthier. This free program is fun and interactive and supports children in two age groups: 7-13 and 5 – 7 and their families to adopt a healthy lifestyle.  MEND is for children who are above a healthy weight (body mass index (BMI) of …
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Many families in B.C. are entitled to a refund of tuition fees for summer school in 2004, 2005 and 2006 as a result of a court settlement reached last week, the Vancouver Sun reports. The settlement ends a class-action lawsuit against the Vancouver board of education, which was filed by lawyer Jim …
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