Author: Andrea

On September 25, 2012, the Board of Education approved Draft Policy 6115 (Flag Protocol) for distribution to reference groups for input.  See draft policy – 6115 Flag Protocol The deadline for input is December 4.  The policy will go back to the board for final approval in January. If anyone …
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During the Prince George Staples “Stock the Lockers” campaign, the Prince George Staples raised $8000 to purchase school supplies and to help provide necessities for students in need. This year, Staples is sending this money out directly to PACs, for PACs to assist students. This $8000 has been divided equally …
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https://sd57dpac.ca/2012/09/comments-requested-on-kindergarten-transition-and-split-kindergartengrade-1-classes/
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October 2012                    Homework Habits “Have you done your homework?”  Here’s some tips to help parents and students.  Also are some great community activities, healthy and free! Linda Campbell School Counsellor, School District 57 lcampbell@sd57.bc.ca Homework Habits that Work for Students in Elementary School. These are important study and homework habits …
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DPVPA Report to DPAC Oct 1, 2012 2012 sep and oct – trustee cooke – report to dpac 2012 Sep – learning grants  (some copies of this were available at the School Board meeting at the end of September)
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For those logging in from their home computers, we have a link to attend the web conference of the meeting: https://sas.elluminate.com/m.jnlp?sid=7345&password=M.9630FF8D93DCA14EF04F33F7FCD992 You may be prompted to download some software which may take anywhere from 2 to 20 minutes depending on your Internet connection speed. Join the meeting early if you …
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Ministry of Education Press Release: PRINCE GEORGE – The community of Giscome will soon have a new modular school to replace its elementary school demolished this summer, Education Minister Don McRae and Prince George-Valemount MLA Shirley Bond announced today. This facility is part of the government’s $10-million modular school replacement …
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A message from the Prince George District Teachers Association: World Teachers Day We will be celebrating World Teachers’ Day on Thursday Oct 4th this year (the 5th is the Friday of the Long Weekend!).  Please come to the parking lot of the School Board Office, and enjoy some pie and …
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At a recent school district committee meeting partner groups were asked to bring back comments regarding the one week transition period for kindergarten, and split kindergarten/grade 1 classes. Is the one week orientation period too short, too long, too disruptive – should it be done differently? What do you think? …
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EPPC Report Tuesday, September 18, 2012 By Gillian Burnett 1.             Minutes of the previous minutes were approved as circulated. 2.             Respectful Relationships Program – McBride and Valemount Secondary Schools Received a presentation that outlined what the program was designed to do Discussed the merits of the program – seeing …
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