Superintendent’s Report for April 2024 and SD60 Updates

Here are some updates from School District 60 Peace River North.

Superintendent’s Report

The Superintendent’s monthly report is available at https://togetherwelearn.prn.bc.ca/2024/04/19/superintendents-report-april-2024/

Board Meeting

Our public Board Meeting was held on April 22. The recording is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8Lm_H2XbOM and on our Youtube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/peacerivernorth

The schedule, agenda, and meeting packages for board meetings are available at https://policy.prn.bc.ca/board-meeting-schedule/

Grade 6 Band Registration

The Beginner Band is accepting registration for students currently in grade 5. Please see the registration form below which includes a video about the band.  https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeweuMO5q9whnUrJ3pUERTAtv6YiEfuClFScjLtZVmeP10Zkw/viewform

A frequently asked question is about band and sports. Yes students can participate in both. Efforts are made around scheduling so students can participate in elementary sports and band.

Kindergarten Registration

If you have a child born in 2019 or know someone who does, it is time to register for Kindergarten for September 2024 startup. Seven schools are at 75% or higher of projected seats spoken for. Register soon to save that seat! More info is available at https://www.prn.bc.ca/register-for-school/

BC Services Card and MyEducation BC Parent Login

Tired of resetting your portal password? Parents can now login to MyEducation BC with their BC Services Card app. For more details see https://myedbc.prn.bc.ca/parent-login-with-bc-services-card/

Upcoming Dates

April 29, 2024 – Non-Instructional Day – Schools Closed

May 10, 2024 – Non-Instructional Day Indigenous Learning – Schools Closed

May 20, 2024 – Victoria Day – Schools Closed

June 21, 2024 – National Indigenous People’s Day – Schools OPEN

June 27, 2024 – Last Day for Students

June 28, 2024 – Administrative Day – School close for the summer at the end of the day

For more information on the district calendar please see https://www.prn.bc.ca/district/district-calendars/

 

School Contacts

You can find phone numbers and websites for schools along with a school catchment locator at https://www.prn.bc.ca/schools/ .

 

Our communication channels include our primary channel, www.prn.bc.ca , social media via https://www.facebook.com/sd60prn  & https://www.twitter.com/sd60 & https://mstdn.ca/@sd60 , and email.