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The agenda package is available online: http://www.sd57.bc.ca/fileadmin/cao.sd57.bc.ca/Trustees/Board_Meetings/Agendas/Next_agenda.pdf Meetings begin at 7:00 p.m. and are held in the boardroom at 2100 Ferry Avenue in Prince George.  Agendas are available on the Friday prior to the meeting. Meetings are also broadcast live over the Internet.  Visit the school district’s main page  on …
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The District Parent Advisory Committee will be conducting our annual elections for executive  positions in May.  The positions that are available are the following: Chair Vice-chair Secretary Treasurer District Associate Directors at Large If you are interested in running for any of these positions please contact Jacqui and Darlene indicating …
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http://www.bcpsea.bc.ca/documents/20120323_025848353_No%202012-04-KJ-Update%20on%20Return%20to%20Full%20Duties%20Activities%20March%2023%202012.pdf Most school districts will be returning from Spring Break on Monday and BCPSEA has received some inquiries about what to expect over the next few weeks. After any strike action a period of adjustment is necessary for the workplace to return to normal and we will be reporting to …
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http://www.bctf.ca/NewsReleases.aspx?id=26387 It is a measure of the depth of teachers’ outrage at Bill 22 that the action plan includes the possibility of a future vote on a full withdrawal of services, among other measures. As always in the BCTF, the members will decide whether this is the correct future course …
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The Parent Voice: Creating Connections To Support Student Success  May 25th and May 27th Executive Plaza Hotel & Conference Centre, Coquitlam  Flyer/Fact sheet   Print out the 2012 Spring Conference Flyer for your school and community   Print out the 2012 Spring Conference and AGM Fast Facts sheet Spring Conference & AGM Registration …
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The BC School Fruit and Vegetable Nutritional Program continues to grow, with the program now reaching 1333 schools ( 436,815 students and volunteers) and for the first time this year the number includes First Nations Schools. They have room to bring in 50 K-12 public Schools and 25 First Nations …
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For recent articles including a discussion of whether or not teachers may withdraw from extra-curricular activities, BC superintendent reactions to Bill 22, how the contract dispute may threaten graduation ceremonies, and financial compensation to teachers if class sizes for grades 4-12 exceed 30 students, please view the Vancouver Sun Report …
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If you are interested in serving on the DPAC executive, please let Jacqui and/or Darlene know, as they are the nominating committee. You may email info@sd57dpac.ca and this information will be passed on to Jacqui and Darlene, who will also respond to any questions. The positions include Chair, Vice Chair, …
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DPAC Meeting Notes March 2012 DPAC MINUTES FOR March 5, 2012 7:00 p.m. Van Bien Training and Development Centre   Attendees: DPAC Executive:               Don Sabo (Chair), Michelle Rolfes, Gillian Burnett (Recorder), Chris Finke, Steve Shannon, Sarah Holland Partner Groups:               Kate Cooke, Trustee; Matt Pearce and Tina Cousins, PGDTA School Reps:                      …
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http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/story/2012/03/07/bc-teachers-strike.html Striking teachers in B.C. say they will be back in the classrooms on Thursday, but will continue their previous job action and could exercise their right to strike again next week. Lambert says teachers will continue their previous job action when they resume work on Thursday, which includes not …
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