Jesse Miller, School District 57 and the RCMP would like to invite you: Parent Event: Social Media, Connected Children, Parenting the Mobile Device Child If you have concerns about how your child uses the Internet and mobile technology, this session is a ‘must-see’ event for parents who would like to …
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parent-advisory-clown-oct-2016-final PARENT ADVISORY October 7th, 2016 “Clown” Related Threats As you have been made aware throughout media and social media we have had a number of ‘Clown’ specific threats. These threats are typically referencing kidnapping or targeting schools with threats of violence. All school districts, many independent schools and band schools in …
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2016-10-04-letter-from-ministry-of-education-parent-engagement October 4, 2016 Dear Parent, I’m writing today to ask you to share your opinions with the Ministry of Education as we work to update student reporting in kindergarten through Grade 9. Students in these grades are experiencing B.C.’s new curriculum in classrooms in every part of the province. We are …
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On September 27th, the Board of Education approved Draft Policy 1231 Aboriginal Education Committee for distribution to reference groups for input. draft-policy-1231-aboriginal-education-committee The existing Policy 1231 Aboriginal Education Board, requires updating to clarify the relationship between the Board of Education and local Aboriginal communities as set out in the Ministry …
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On September 27th, the Board of Education approved Draft Policy 5144 Physical Restraint and Seclusion in School Settings for distribution to reference groups for input. draft-policy-5144-physical-restraint-and-seclusion-in-school-settings Draft Policy 5144 Physical Restraint and Seclusion in School Settings is a new policy to incorporate the Ministry of Education’s directive to align school …
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Thank you to the district, for posting an update regarding what a new safety situation on their website. Please note this is not unique to Prince George – these clown threat “pranks” have been spreading all over North America. See: https://www.google.ca/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF-8#q=clown+threat+pranks&tbm=nws The district has numerous protocols for ensuring student safety. Ensuring that …
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Avoiding PAC Problems: making school involvement effective and enjoyable Sunday, November 6, 2016 1pm to 5pm Van Bien Training Centre Printable poster: 2016-conference-poster for school volunteers & PACs (new and experienced PAC executive members) Tickets – $5 each for SD57 PACs ($8 for PACs not in the Prince George School District …
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2016-oct-3-dpac-general-agenda dpac-minutes-for-september-12 executive-board-report-for-october-3-2016 jody-holmes-letter-of-support sustainability-education-program 2016-17_bccpac_membership_form_1 For online access, please join a join.me online meeting Join the meeting: https://join.me/950-818-686 On a computer, use any browser. Nothing to download. Agenda – DPAC General Meeting Monday, October 3rd, 2016, 7:00 p.m., Van Bien Training Centre 1. Call to order 2. Adoption of agenda and Adoption …
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DRAFT – DPAC MINUTES FOR September 12th, 2016 7:00 pm Van Bien Training and Development Centre Attendees: DPAC Executive: Gillian Burnett (Chair), Steve Shannon, Mike Gagel (Vice-Chair), Sarah Holland Partner Groups: Kelly Johansen (PGPVPA) School Reps: Jacqueline Dockray – College Heights Elementary, Mandy Levesque – Hart Highlands, Shauna Connor – Lac …
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