Based on public feedback and in consultation with board trustees, we are considering a 4th scenario, which is a variation on scenarios A and C. It takes into consideration the geography of the northwest quadrant near CM Finch as well as provides another option that keeps the English program at Central.
Originally posted at http://www.prn.bc.ca/Careers/?p=661
School District #60 will be hosting a CWA Mind Over Metal Camp from July 3rd to 8th at North Peace Secondary School.
In the fall of 2016 staff in K-9 schools started on a path to coding district wide. Principals and Teacher leads from schools completed Hour of Code activities and planned together how to bring the experience to all students in K-9.
A Thank You to Safeway from the NPSS Biology 12 Students who received some information on healthy eating for when they head off to university in the fall.
You may have heard the CBC Day Break North interview this morning with Teacher Elaine McEachern speaking about a group of SD60 Students that have been working on a research program with the Canadian Light Source called Students on the Beamline.
The following Foundation Skills Assessment brochure is available to parents and is provided by the Province of British Columbia.
http://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/assessment/fsa/pdfs/fsabrochure.pdf
Further information including samples is available at
http://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/assessment/fsa/
School District 60 and the many partners (http://northernopportunities.bc.ca/about-us/our-partners/) of Northern Opportunities celebrated their 10th year of very successful partnerships that have helped to train students in the north in a variety of career fields.
The Province of British Columbia has released the ERASE Bullying website and reporting tool as part of the Expect Respect and A Safe Education bullying prevention strategy.
The Curtis Hadland Wheelchair Accessible Playground (Baldonnel Elementary)
Baldonnel PAC and school community is proud to announce that the installation of their new playground has begun and should be completed in the coming days.
Technology Services has one mobile device (an ASUS EEE Pad Transformer Android tablet) to lend to a staff member who
Doesn’t have a laptop assigned to them as part of their job
Doesn’t have a personal laptop
Is interested in learning and connecting with other educations professionals through twitter
Has access to high speed internet outside of work
Would be willing to share their experiences with others
Interested staff can email jbell@prn.bc.ca from their work account with answers to the following (up to 140 characters for each)
What are your most important sources of Professional Development currently?
