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DRAFT Minutes – April 8, 2013 Meeting

DPAC MINUTES FOR April 08, 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: Kate Cooke, Trustee; Tina Cousins, PGDTA; …
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May 3 Pro-D Day Course – At Home Alone and First Aid for Kids

At Home Alone and First Aid Poster
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April School counsellor newsletter

April Parent Newsletter 2013 Hello! Here is the April Parent Newsletter on school communication, help for anxious children and online safety. Community resources as well. A pdf is attached for easy reading and parent board use if wished. ~Linda Do you know how to deal with a school problem? Sooner …
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Air Quality website

Of interest to parents in the Prince George area: http://pgairquality.com/
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Gaming Grant applications

Has your PAC applied for its gaming grant for 2013/14? http://www.pssg.gov.bc.ca/gaming/grants/pacdpac.htm PACs receive $20 per student (as enrolled September 30th of 2012). The application period is April 1st to June 30th, and can be submitted either online or by mail. Grants will be paid “as soon as possible in September”.
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Proxy vote form requested – BCCPAC members

For PACs who are not sending a delegate to the BCCPAC AGM, DPAC will act as your proxy in order to cast your vote. In exchange, DPAC will pay your PAC 50% of the BCCPAC registration of $75. DPAC provides this funding to give our school district, and the North, …
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Resolution Workshop – Saturday, April 13, 9:30am

Join us at a resolutions workshop to discuss how to vote at the provincial BCCPAC Conference. We will be starting at 9:30am at the Van Bien Training Centre. As food will be provided, we ask that you register. Agenda: Review resolutions and nominations: nominaton_and_resolution_book_2013_final_for_web_march_25_2013_0   Resolutions include playgrounds, literacy centres, …
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Auditor-General Report on School Board Governance

The Auditor General recently released a report on school board governance in BC: http://www.bcauditor.com/pubs/2013/report2/school-district-board-governance-examinations School boards create an important linkage between local communities and the British Columbia school system. Effective school board governance demands a great deal from elected trustees and the need for good governance cannot be overstated, as …
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Superintendent's Report to Board on Class Size and Composition

The attached PDF is taken from the school board agenda package for April 2nd: April 2 – report to board on class size and composition The report uses IEP as an indicator of composition issues within a class room. This document was kindly provided by the Superintedent, upon request, to …
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Fraser Institute Presentation

The attached PDF file is a presentation, made by DPAC representative from Spruceland Dennis Fudge. Fraser Inst-DPAC This downloadable report  goes into more detail: Fraser institute report
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