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School registration – starts next week

If you have just moved to the school district, or are interested in transferring schools, registration opens next week. For the best results, do NOT wait until the first day of school to register. For more information, there are a variety of links on the school district website:   September …
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Call for Agenda Items – September 10th General Meeting

If you have any items or topics to be considered for the agenda of the first general meeting of the 2012/13 school year, please email them to chair@sd57dpac.ca by Sunday, September 2nd.
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Financial Hardship Policy

As a reminder to parents, school district 57 has a financial hardship policy for students: http://www.sd57.bc.ca/fileadmin/cao.sd57.bc.ca/Policy_Manual/Policies/5101.pdf The Board of Education of School District No. 57 (Prince George) is committed to ensuring that no student is denied an opportunity to participate in a course, class or program because of financial hardship. The administrative …
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Salvation Army – School Supplies donations

http://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/article/20120824/PRINCEGEORGE0101/308249967/-1/princegeorge/sally-ann-seeking-school-supply-donations The Salvation Army has launched its annual effort to collect backpacks and school supplies for kids in needs. Items can be dropped off at all three TD Canada Trust locations (400 Victoria St., 5224 Domano Blvd, and Pine Centre Mall), participating Starbucks (College Heights, Spruceland, 15th and Central and …
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PTO Today

PTO Today is a US publication for parent groups, which often has information that works very well for Canadian parents. Their latest email newsletter is as follows: New Parents + Old Pros = The Perfect Group It’s the nature of the PTO and PTA beast — every year at back-to-school …
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Update on BC Education Plan

Start classes later in the day, stream high-school students into academic or vocational career paths, give parents a voice in teacher evaluations and re-examine whether special-needs students should continue to be integrated into regular classrooms. Those are among the suggestions the B.C. Education Ministry has received since it began seeking …
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Save the Date – October 20th

On Saturday, October 20th, there will be a full day BCCPAC Northern Regional conference for parents held in Prince George, on various topics. Look for more information to come – but in the meantime, save the date!
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Back to School Tips

August 2012        Tips to Ease Back to School Anxiety Here are some great sites for parents, teens and “kids” for all to read or listen to,  to help with the exciting but sometimes challenging back to school days. http://kidshealth.org/parent/positive/learning/back_school.html http://kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/school/back_to_school.html http://kidshealth.org/teen/homework/back/back_to_school.html Linda Campbell School Counsellor, School District 57 What parents can do to …
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School Registration

Do you need to register your child for school in September, or transfer schools? Don’t wait until the first day of school to do so. For more information, there are a variety of links on the school district website: Back to School September Registration – Mackenzie September Registration – Prince …
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Principals and Vice Principals by school

Click here to see the list of principals and vice-principals by school, as posted on the school district website.
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