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From the regular meeting of the Board of Education. Find out about Day of Sucwentwécw, District Employee Engagement Committee, and Family of Schools’ Mid-year Reviews. Read Board Notes here .

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Dear Parents and Caregivers:
I hope that everyone enjoyed a fun-filled St. Patrick’s Day, which is also the last day before a two-week Spring break! Over the break, I hope that you enjoy the longer days and engage in outdoor activities with friends and family as you focus on your own and others’ wellbeing, a cornerstone value in the 2022-2027 District Strategic Plan .
Sun Peaks K-9 School
Principal Boyle met me at Mr. Massey’s Grade 8-9 classroom...
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Our District mission is to ensure that every student is supported with environments and learning opportunities that ensure that they thrive academically, socially, emotionally, and physically.
To accomplish this mission, some schools became interested in grant opportunities through the Outride Bike program, which is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of youth through cycling.
Since 2014, Outride has partnered with over 225 schools and granted $1.5M+...
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Dear Parents and Caregivers:
Thank you for continuing to focus on developing relationships/connections, and focusing on wellbeing, equity, and sustainability in the 2022-2027 District Strategic Plan .
Pinantan Elementary School
With a school-wide focus on Numeracy, Principal Naylor shared that the staff has been learning together through a book study, Building Thinking Classrooms in Mathematics , and then applying what they learned in a common school-wide numeracy...
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All young people face decisions about drug use, even those who choose (for now) not to use. How best can parents/caregivers support adolescents to make healthy choices regarding alcohol, vaping, cannabis, and other substances?
Lots to consider:
My kid says they are just experimenting and can quit anytime?
How can I talk with my kids in a way that does not shut them down?
My 14 year old says cannabis is a harmless, natural plant that is good for...
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