Our quick reference and archive of items on Education in other communities of the North Coast and North West.
Lax Kw'alaams
November
November 17 -- Dr. Bonnie Henry on keeping schools open during BC's second wave of COVID-19 (audio)
September
September
September 30 -- Orange Shirt Day (video)
September 18 -- BCTF takes COVID related safety issues to the Labour Relations Board NCR
September 18 -- Kids with disabilities left out of the COVID-19 classroom (audio)
September 17 -- Parents will soon be able to access a COVID check up on their local school NCR
September 8 -- Dr. Bonnie Henry: the science behind back-to-school (audio)
July
July 31 -- Government's Return to School plan gains a few caution flags from BCTF membership NCR
May
May 15 -- Laptops for learning
May 14 -- Prince Rupert Port Authority provides laptops for Lax Kw'alaams students (video)
May 14 -- Prince Rupert Port Authority provides laptops to Lax Kw'alaams students
May 14 -- Coast Tsimshian Academy receiving new laptops as part of Port Authority's Investment Fund
May 14 -- Port of Prince Rupert invests in education with Laptops for Lax Kw'alaams students NCR
January
January 30 -- Former SD50 superintendents top SOFI report, eight staffers receive more than $100K
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Haida Gwaii
December
July 30 -- BC unveils its back to school plan
July 30 -- Teachers, parents react to BC's back to school plan (audio)
July 24 -- A new roundtable has been created to help tackle racism in schools May
May 15 -- Laptops for learning
May 14 -- Prince Rupert Port Authority provides laptops for Lax Kw'alaams students (video)
May 14 -- Prince Rupert Port Authority provides laptops to Lax Kw'alaams students
May 14 -- Coast Tsimshian Academy receiving new laptops as part of Port Authority's Investment Fund
May 14 -- Port of Prince Rupert invests in education with Laptops for Lax Kw'alaams students NCR
January
January 30 -- Former SD50 superintendents top SOFI report, eight staffers receive more than $100K
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Haida Gwaii
December
December 28 -- $16.5 million tsunami safety tower and seismic upgrades for Haida Gwaii community
December 24 -- School upgrade with Tsunami safety in mind coming for Masset area NCR
November
December 24 -- School upgrade with Tsunami safety in mind coming for Masset area NCR
November
November 17 -- Dr. Bonnie Henry on keeping schools open during BC's second wave of COVID-19 (audio)
October
October
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September
September
September 30 -- Orange Shirt Day (video)
September 18 -- BCTF takes COVID related safety issues to the Labour Relations Board NCR
September 18 -- Kids with disabilities left out of the COVID-19 classroom (audio)
September 17 -- Parents will soon be able to access a COVID check up on their local school NCR
September 8 -- Dr. Bonnie Henry: the science behind back-to-school (audio)
August
July
July 31 -- Government's Return to School plan gains a few caution flags from BCTF membership NCR
August
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Central Coast
Ketchikan
October
July
July 31 -- Government's Return to School plan gains a few caution flags from BCTF membership NCR
July 30 -- BC unveils its back to school plan
July 30 -- Teachers, parents react to BC's back to school plan (audio)
July 1 -- Furniture in the gym, arrows in hallways: SD50 staff report on return to in-class instruction
June
June 25 -- Haida Gwaii high school grads celebrate with drive-in ceremony, parade
June 18 -- Masset high school wins prestigious sports award (audio)
June 15 -- Masset School, BVCS teacher win BC School Sports honours
May
May 28 -- Haida Gwaii teachers heading back to empty classrooms on June 1
April
April 2 -- Haida Gwaii School District busy with plans to keep kids learning
March
March 10 -- Funding announced for North Coast Schools
January
January 31 -- Former SD50 superintendents top SOFI report, eight staffers receive more than $100K
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Smithers/Bulkley Valley/Lakes District
December
June
June 25 -- Haida Gwaii high school grads celebrate with drive-in ceremony, parade
June 18 -- Masset high school wins prestigious sports award (audio)
June 15 -- Masset School, BVCS teacher win BC School Sports honours
May
May 28 -- Haida Gwaii teachers heading back to empty classrooms on June 1
April
April 2 -- Haida Gwaii School District busy with plans to keep kids learning
March
March 10 -- Funding announced for North Coast Schools
January
January 31 -- Former SD50 superintendents top SOFI report, eight staffers receive more than $100K
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Smithers/Bulkley Valley/Lakes District
December
December 23 -- NEWSS and SD91 working to solve the Saul Creek problem
December 23 -- William Konkin Elementary students spreading Christmas cheer
December 23 -- Decker Lake Elementary's lost Santa letters found!
December 21 -- Northern Health Updates School Exposures
December 18 -- COVID-19 exposure reported at Decker Lake Elementary School
December 16 -- Twain Sullivan and Sliverthorne Elementary ratings decline
December 16 -- Second virus exposure reported for Smithers Secondary School
December 16 -- Decker Lake Elementary students prepare cards for seniors
December 15 -- Potential COVID-19 exposure at Smithers Secondary School
December 14 -- COVID-19 exposure reported for Smithers Secondary School
December 7 -- No COVID exposure at Walnut Park Elementary
November 17 -- Dr. Bonnie Henry on keeping schools open during BC's second wave of COVID-19 (audio)
November 11 -- French immersion kids building towards kindness
October
October 28 -- LDSS ranking goes down in 2019
October 21 -- SD54 unveils their new logo
October 7 -- SD54 enrollment numbers for Houston schools are out
October 7 -- How did schools in Houston observe the Orange Shirt Day?
October 7 -- Babine Elementary-Secondary's back-to-school close to a normal school year
October 7 -- How did Burns Lake observe the Orange Shirt Day?
October 6 -- Majority of teachers say health and safety measures inadequate: BC Teachers Federation
September
October 7 -- How did schools in Houston observe the Orange Shirt Day?
October 7 -- Babine Elementary-Secondary's back-to-school close to a normal school year
October 7 -- How did Burns Lake observe the Orange Shirt Day?
October 6 -- Majority of teachers say health and safety measures inadequate: BC Teachers Federation
September
September 30 -- Orange Shirt Day (video)
September 30 -- Friendship Centre launches canoe to mark Orange Shirt Day
September 30 -- Student welders finish training program
September 29 -- SD54 bus changes in effect Wednesday
September 24 -- "These students need support': Federal Minister of Indigenous Services on school funding
September 18 -- BCTF takes COVID related safety issues to the Labour Relations Board NCR
September 18 -- Kids with disabilities left out of the COVID-19 classroom (audio)
September 8 -- Dr. Bonnie Henry: the science behind back-to-school (audio)
August
August 26 -- SD54 rolls out back to school plan
August 5 -- SD91 and SD54 figuring out a back to school plan
August 5 -- SD54 looks at back to school plan for 20/21
July
July 31 -- Government's Return to School plan gains a few caution flags from BCTF membership NCR
July
July 31 -- Government's Return to School plan gains a few caution flags from BCTF membership NCR
July 30 -- BC unveils its back to school plan
July 30 -- Teachers, parents react to BC's back to school plan (audio)
July 8 -- SD91 makes several administrative changes
July 8 -- Silverthorne gets $1.5 million for new daycare facility
July 1 -- 'They deserve our best": HSS teacher retiring after over 30 years at school reflects on career
June
June 24 -- Granisle residents to get a new health clinic at Babine Elementary Secondary School
June 24 -- It's definitely a weird time': Dual SSS valedictorians reflect on unconventional final year
June 24 -- Coast Mountains School District anticipates balanced budget
June 23 -- 'A very exciting opportunity': Terrace and Hazelton to get new high school classes
June 22 -- School District 82 trustees give back pay increase
June 22 -- Coast Mountain School District 82 announces permanent superintendent
June 5 -- School District 82's first week of in-person class is in the books
June 5 -- LDSS valedictorian Daria Strimbold to represent BC for the WE virtual grad party
June 3 -- Different kind of grad this year in Houston
June 3 -- Schools get creative with their graduation ceremonies
June 3 -- The LDSS class of 2020 to get an unconventional grad ceremony
May
May 28 -- School buses for SD91 to start running from June 1
May 27 -- SD91 - schools in session starting June 1 in Burns Lake
May 23 -- MEMSS teacher continues fundraiser for future trip after band visit to Calgary cancelled
May 22 -- Burns Lake Student receives grant from Amyotrophic Lateral Scelrosis Society of BC
May 21 -- SD54 welcomes small group of elementary students on part-time basis
May 20 -- School is back in at Nechako Lakes
May 20 -- Vice Principal for Silverthorne named
May 19 -- Cameras and convoys: Graduation in the age of COVID-19
May 15 -- Students set to return to school across the province part-time on June 1st
May 13 -- Tulips bloom on cue at BV Christian School
May 13 -- Students and Seniors stay connected amid pandemic
May 12 -- SD91 Board of Education passes two motions based on French Immersion report
May 1 -- Smithers teacher starts Instagram account with activities for students
April
April 29 -- Post-spring break, SD91 is back in session - remotely
April 29 -- Select groups of students return to class
April 23 -- SD91 changes submission deadline on public input about final report about French Immersion programming
April 21 -- Public invited to read final report on French Immersion Programming for SD91
April 8 -- Creativity and hard work key to providing student instruction
April 8 -- School meals program continue in Houston
April 3 -- School meals program continues
April 1 -- School District #54 works on school plan
April 1 -- School is still out, but the Ministry has a plan - sort of
April 1 -- School District #54 works on school plan
March
March 25 -- Public School teachers return to work
March 25 -- Hazelton Students present button blankets to elders at Wrinch Memorial Hospital
March 24 -- SD52 launches survey for parents to provide input on instruction
March 23 -- School District 82 set to resume classes; college already online
March 18 -- BC Teachers Federation President says classes suspended but schools will remain open
March 18 -- Houston Secondary gets a new roof
March 18 -- Smithers Secondary to get new HVAC system
March 17 -- SD91 classes end after following province announcement
March 17 -- Province announces suspension of BC schools
March 16 -- Nechako Lakes District Schools still open this week
March 13 -- SD54 to remain open after spring break
March 13 -- Bulkley Valley schools to remain open
March 11 -- School administrators are on the move
March 4 -- Lake Kathlyn Elementary School acquired by Wet'suwet'en Hereditary Chiefs
March 4 -- Smithers Secondary School 1968-1970 alumni group donates two benches to school
February
February 21 -- High School Basketball zones this weekend
February 19 -- Lake Kathlyn school sold to Wet'suwet'en for new seat of government
February 19 -- "Kids saw tis as their legacy': SSS students speak against decision to remove painted ceiling tiles
February 12 -- No indication what caused Hazelton schools to go on hold and secure procedure for February 6th
February 5 -- Telkwa students want to save the bees
February 4 -- BC Teachers Federation issue job action plan as contract negotiations persist
January
January 22 -- Houston Council to push for High School Driver Education
January 15 -- School District 91 announces cancelled buses for third straight day
January 14 -- Morning buses cancelled tomorrow for SD54
January 14 -- Buses not running today within School District 91
January 14 -- School bus runs cancelled for second day, In Hazelton and Kitwanga areas dur to extreme cold
January 14 -- Buses not running today within School District 91
January 13 -- SD54 afternoon buses running again after being cancelled in the morning
January 10 -- School District 91 announces bus cancellations
January 10 -- School buses cancelled in the Burns Lake area
January 8 -- CUPE Local 2145 renegotiates bargaining agreement with SD54 under enahanced service mandate
January 1 -- School District appointments made
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Terrace/Kitimat/Skeena
December
July 8 -- Silverthorne gets $1.5 million for new daycare facility
July 1 -- 'They deserve our best": HSS teacher retiring after over 30 years at school reflects on career
June
June 24 -- Granisle residents to get a new health clinic at Babine Elementary Secondary School
June 24 -- It's definitely a weird time': Dual SSS valedictorians reflect on unconventional final year
June 24 -- Coast Mountains School District anticipates balanced budget
June 23 -- 'A very exciting opportunity': Terrace and Hazelton to get new high school classes
June 22 -- School District 82 trustees give back pay increase
June 22 -- Coast Mountain School District 82 announces permanent superintendent
June 19 -- Meyer named CMSD Superintendent on permanent basis
June 17 -- Surprise event planned for Houston Christian School Grads
June 17 -- Surprise event planned for Houston Christian School Grads
June 17 -- Houston Secondary School graduation
June 16 -- Northern Health announces boil water advisory for Decker Lake Elementary School
June 13 -- Van Driel named BC School Sports Coach of the Year
June 10 -- Burns Lake LDSS graduates receive a cheque from the Return-It depotJune 13 -- Van Driel named BC School Sports Coach of the Year
June 5 -- School District 82's first week of in-person class is in the books
June 5 -- LDSS valedictorian Daria Strimbold to represent BC for the WE virtual grad party
June 3 -- Different kind of grad this year in Houston
June 3 -- Schools get creative with their graduation ceremonies
June 3 -- The LDSS class of 2020 to get an unconventional grad ceremony
May
May 28 -- School buses for SD91 to start running from June 1
May 27 -- SD91 - schools in session starting June 1 in Burns Lake
May 23 -- MEMSS teacher continues fundraiser for future trip after band visit to Calgary cancelled
May 22 -- Burns Lake Student receives grant from Amyotrophic Lateral Scelrosis Society of BC
May 21 -- SD54 welcomes small group of elementary students on part-time basis
May 20 -- School is back in at Nechako Lakes
May 20 -- Vice Principal for Silverthorne named
May 19 -- Cameras and convoys: Graduation in the age of COVID-19
May 15 -- Students set to return to school across the province part-time on June 1st
May 13 -- Tulips bloom on cue at BV Christian School
May 13 -- Students and Seniors stay connected amid pandemic
May 12 -- SD91 Board of Education passes two motions based on French Immersion report
May 1 -- Smithers teacher starts Instagram account with activities for students
April
April 29 -- Post-spring break, SD91 is back in session - remotely
April 29 -- Select groups of students return to class
April 23 -- SD91 changes submission deadline on public input about final report about French Immersion programming
April 21 -- Public invited to read final report on French Immersion Programming for SD91
April 8 -- Creativity and hard work key to providing student instruction
April 8 -- School meals program continue in Houston
April 3 -- School meals program continues
April 1 -- School District #54 works on school plan
April 1 -- School is still out, but the Ministry has a plan - sort of
April 1 -- School District #54 works on school plan
March
March 25 -- Public School teachers return to work
March 25 -- Hazelton Students present button blankets to elders at Wrinch Memorial Hospital
March 24 -- SD52 launches survey for parents to provide input on instruction
March 23 -- School District 82 set to resume classes; college already online
March 18 -- BC Teachers Federation President says classes suspended but schools will remain open
March 18 -- Houston Secondary gets a new roof
March 18 -- Smithers Secondary to get new HVAC system
March 17 -- SD91 classes end after following province announcement
March 17 -- Province announces suspension of BC schools
March 16 -- Nechako Lakes District Schools still open this week
March 13 -- SD54 to remain open after spring break
March 13 -- Bulkley Valley schools to remain open
March 11 -- School administrators are on the move
March 4 -- Lake Kathlyn Elementary School acquired by Wet'suwet'en Hereditary Chiefs
March 4 -- Smithers Secondary School 1968-1970 alumni group donates two benches to school
February
February 21 -- High School Basketball zones this weekend
February 19 -- Lake Kathlyn school sold to Wet'suwet'en for new seat of government
February 19 -- "Kids saw tis as their legacy': SSS students speak against decision to remove painted ceiling tiles
February 12 -- No indication what caused Hazelton schools to go on hold and secure procedure for February 6th
February 5 -- Telkwa students want to save the bees
February 4 -- BC Teachers Federation issue job action plan as contract negotiations persist
January
January 22 -- Houston Council to push for High School Driver Education
January 15 -- School District 91 announces cancelled buses for third straight day
January 14 -- Morning buses cancelled tomorrow for SD54
January 14 -- Buses not running today within School District 91
January 14 -- School bus runs cancelled for second day, In Hazelton and Kitwanga areas dur to extreme cold
January 14 -- Buses not running today within School District 91
January 13 -- SD54 afternoon buses running again after being cancelled in the morning
January 10 -- School District 91 announces bus cancellations
January 10 -- School buses cancelled in the Burns Lake area
January 8 -- CUPE Local 2145 renegotiates bargaining agreement with SD54 under enahanced service mandate
January 1 -- School District appointments made
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Terrace/Kitimat/Skeena
December
December 28 -- Four more exposure notices posted for Terrace schools
December 21 -- Two more COVID-19 exposures reported at Terrace schools
December 21 -- MountainView Christian Academy and Thorhill Primary School in Terrace report COVID-19 exposutres
December 21 -- Northern Health Updates School Exposures
December 18 -- COVID-19 exposures reported at Thornhill Primary School, Mountain View Christian Academy
December 17 -- More COVID-19 exposures reported in Northern Health
December 16 -- Teachers have COVID concerns (video)
December 15 -- Terrace School sees Third COVID Exposure
December 14 -- COVID-19 exposure reported at Kitwanga Elementary School
December 11 -- Terrace teacher exposed to COVID-19 irked by 1-week lag in notification at his school
December 11 -- COVID-19 exposure reported at Vertias Catholic School and Skeena Middle School in Terrace
December 11 -- Another Terrace area COVID School exposure announced
December 11 -- Suwilaawks Community School Closed due Friday and Monday
December 11 -- More COVID-19 school exposures in Terrace reported
December 10 -- Northern Health reports more school exposures
December 9 -- Caledonia exposure (video)
December 8 -- Northwest COVID exposures at area schools and Terrace Boston Pizza (video)
December 7 -- COVID exposure at Suwillaawks Community School
December 6 -- Two more COVID-19 school exposures in Northern Health
December 3 -- COVID-19 exposure recorded at Centennial Christian School in Terrace
December 3 -- COVID-19 exposure recorded at Centennial Christian School in Terrace
December 3 -- Northern Health confirms exposure at Terrace school
December 3 -- Terrace School added to COVID-19 exposure list
December 3 -- Terrace's Centennial Christian School recorded COVID-19 exposure
November
December 3 -- Terrace's Centennial Christian School recorded COVID-19 exposure
November
November 30 -- CMSD82 coping with bus driver shortage in Terrace area
November 25 -- Have something to say about education? The Regional District wants to hear from you
November 17 -- Dr. Bonnie Henry on keeping schools open during BC's second wave of COVID-19 (audio)
November 17 -- Dr. Bonnie Henry on keeping schools open during BC's second wave of COVID-19 (audio)
November 6 -- Border closures, bus driver shortages and other challenges facing Coast Mountain School District (audio)
November 3 -- Coast Mountains School District to host COVID-19 virtual town hall
November 2 -- Kitwanga Elementary School Closed due to power outage
November 2 -- No 'bots' about it: Mount Elizabeth's new robotics classes a hit
October
November 2 -- Kitwanga Elementary School Closed due to power outage
November 2 -- No 'bots' about it: Mount Elizabeth's new robotics classes a hit
October
October 30 -- LNG Canada commits $50,000 to support BC students
October 26 -- 'Developing a sense of belonging': Kitimat high school unconcerned by Fraser Institute's report card ranking
October 26 -- Bus run changes for School District 82
October 19 -- School District 82 bus run adjustments for this week
October 6 -- Nisga'a teacher receives Prime Minister's Award
October 2 -- Playdates at the border (audio)
October 1 -- Kitamaat Village honours Orange Shirt Day from a physical distance
October 1-- Kitamaat Village honours Orang Shirt Day from a physical distance
September
October 1-- Kitamaat Village honours Orang Shirt Day from a physical distance
September
September 30 -- Orange Shirt Day (video)
September 30 -- September 30th marks Orange Shirt Day
September 30 -- Word Collection workshop helps record Haisla language for Language Revitalization Program
September 18 -- BCTF takes COVID related safety issues to the Labour Relations Board NCR
September 18 -- Kids with disabilities left out of the COVID-19 classroom (audio)
September 17 -- Parents will soon be able to access a COVID check up on their local school NCR
September 10 -- Free student transit fares pilot project in Kitimat
September 8 -- Dr. Bonnie Henry: the science behind back-to-school (audio)
September 8 -- Haisla Community School pushes back reopening date
September 3 -- School District 82 hosts virtual town hall meeting
September 2 -- Coast Mountain Addiction Services (video)
September 2 -- Terrace area School plans (video)
September 2 -- Terrace area School plans (video)
August 31 -- School District 82 set to co-host Q & A session
August 19 -- Kitimat Students get free bus rides
August 17 -- School plans for Coast Mountain Schools (video)
August 14 -- Investigation continues into Kitimat school fire (video)
August 13 -- Kitimat Fire Department contains fire at school
July 31 -- Former ET Kenny School building in Terrace to get new childcared spaces, significant renovation
July 31 -- Government's Return to School plan gains a few caution flags from BCTF membership NCR
June
June 24 -- Coast Mountains School District anticipates balanced budget
June 23 -- 'A very exciting opportunity': Terrace and Hazelton to get new high school classes
June 22 -- School District 82 trustees give back pay increase
June 22 -- School District 82 trustees give back pay increase
June 22 -- Coast Mountain School District 82 announces permanent superintendent
June 19 -- Meyer named CMSD Superintendent on permanent basis
June 18 -- Modified grad events happening this weekend
June 11 -- RCMP reminding motorists to slow down in school zones
June 5 -- School District 82's first week of in-person class is in the books
June 2 -- District 82 classes (video)
June 2 -- Coast Mountain School District 82 reports low in-class attendance
May
May 23 -- MEMSS teacher continues fundraiser for future trip after band visit to Calgary cancelled
May 22 -- Student food pack demand soars because of school closure
May 19 -- Cameras and convoys: Graduation in the age of COVID-19
May 19 -- Classroom plans for when schools reopen (video)
May 19 -- Home school funding cuts have parents worried (audio)
May 19 -- School Districts busily prepare to resume in-class instruction
May 12 -- Grad Signs project for Terrace (video)
May 11 -- SD82 begins rolling out in-school support for students
May 5 -- May the 4th be with you -- Skeena Middle School style
May 4 -- Skeena Spirit Day (video)
May 4 -- Skeena Middle School teachers, staff reach our to students during COVID situation
May 1 -- Skeena Middle School Spirit Day (video)
April
April 28 -- Education Minister not ready to re-open BC schools yet
April 28 -- Home Learning Challenges during COVID-19
April 9 -- School District prepares for education in the era of pandemic
April 8 -- Distance learning during COVID-19 (video)
April 8 -- School District 82 provides update on online learning and resources for current school year
April 8 -- Schools get creative to provide food to students
April 7 -- Schools ramp up contact efforts with students
April 4 -- Uplands Elementary students get chance to wave at teachers
March
March 30 -- School district digs in on instruction resumption
March 27 -- School's COVID plan (video)
March 23 -- School District 82 set to resume classes; college already online
March 17 -- School suspended due to COVID-19
February
February 27 -- Coast Mountain School District consultations in Hazelton
February 26 -- Anti-bullying event in Kitimat
February 26 -- Pink Shirt Day raises awareness about bullying
February 21 -- Have your say on Education
February 12 -- Coast Mountain School Board holds Consultation Meeting (video)
February 11 -- Coast Mountain School Board set for new consultations (video)
February 11 -- Coast Mountains School Board holds more consultation meetings
February 4 -- School buses cancelled for SD82 due to poor road conditions
January
January 23 -- Extreme snow accumulation closes Kitsumkalum school for two days
January 20 -- Extreme winter weather leads to Monday school and bus route closures
January 20 -- Another blast of winter closes Terrace/Kitimat schools
January 16 -- SD82 respects the courts decision on smudging ceremonies
January 15 -- School buses will be cancelled in the Hazelton and Kitwanga area tomorrow
January 14 -- School bus runs cancelled for second day, in Hazelton and Kitwanga areas due to extreme cold
January 14 -- School buses cancelled for Hazelton/Kitwanga Wednesday due to weather
January 10 -- School buses run cancelled in Kitimat due to snowstorm
January 10 -- School buses run cancelled in Terrace and Thornhill due to snowstorm
January 10 -- Heavy snow causes transportation troubles, school bus cancellations
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Nisga'a Lisims
November
July 30 -- BC unveils its back to school plan
July 30 -- Teachers, parents react to BC's back to school plan (audio)
July 15 -- Terrace Foundry group offer youth programs (video)
June
June 24 -- Coast Mountains School District anticipates balanced budget
June 23 -- 'A very exciting opportunity': Terrace and Hazelton to get new high school classes
June 22 -- School District 82 trustees give back pay increase
June 22 -- School District 82 trustees give back pay increase
June 22 -- Coast Mountain School District 82 announces permanent superintendent
June 19 -- Meyer named CMSD Superintendent on permanent basis
June 18 -- Modified grad events happening this weekend
June 11 -- RCMP reminding motorists to slow down in school zones
June 5 -- School District 82's first week of in-person class is in the books
June 2 -- District 82 classes (video)
June 2 -- Coast Mountain School District 82 reports low in-class attendance
May
May 23 -- MEMSS teacher continues fundraiser for future trip after band visit to Calgary cancelled
May 22 -- Student food pack demand soars because of school closure
May 19 -- Cameras and convoys: Graduation in the age of COVID-19
May 19 -- Classroom plans for when schools reopen (video)
May 19 -- Home school funding cuts have parents worried (audio)
May 19 -- School Districts busily prepare to resume in-class instruction
May 12 -- Grad Signs project for Terrace (video)
May 11 -- SD82 begins rolling out in-school support for students
May 5 -- May the 4th be with you -- Skeena Middle School style
May 4 -- Skeena Spirit Day (video)
May 4 -- Skeena Middle School teachers, staff reach our to students during COVID situation
May 1 -- Skeena Middle School Spirit Day (video)
April
April 28 -- Education Minister not ready to re-open BC schools yet
April 28 -- Home Learning Challenges during COVID-19
April 9 -- School District prepares for education in the era of pandemic
April 8 -- Distance learning during COVID-19 (video)
April 8 -- School District 82 provides update on online learning and resources for current school year
April 8 -- Schools get creative to provide food to students
April 7 -- Schools ramp up contact efforts with students
April 4 -- Uplands Elementary students get chance to wave at teachers
March
March 30 -- School district digs in on instruction resumption
March 27 -- School's COVID plan (video)
March 23 -- School District 82 set to resume classes; college already online
March 17 -- School suspended due to COVID-19
February
February 27 -- Coast Mountain School District consultations in Hazelton
February 26 -- Anti-bullying event in Kitimat
February 26 -- Pink Shirt Day raises awareness about bullying
February 21 -- Have your say on Education
February 12 -- Coast Mountain School Board holds Consultation Meeting (video)
February 11 -- Coast Mountain School Board set for new consultations (video)
February 11 -- Coast Mountains School Board holds more consultation meetings
February 4 -- School buses cancelled for SD82 due to poor road conditions
January
January 23 -- Extreme snow accumulation closes Kitsumkalum school for two days
January 20 -- Extreme winter weather leads to Monday school and bus route closures
January 20 -- Another blast of winter closes Terrace/Kitimat schools
January 16 -- SD82 respects the courts decision on smudging ceremonies
January 15 -- School buses will be cancelled in the Hazelton and Kitwanga area tomorrow
January 14 -- School bus runs cancelled for second day, in Hazelton and Kitwanga areas due to extreme cold
January 14 -- School buses cancelled for Hazelton/Kitwanga Wednesday due to weather
January 10 -- School buses run cancelled in Kitimat due to snowstorm
January 10 -- School buses run cancelled in Terrace and Thornhill due to snowstorm
January 10 -- Heavy snow causes transportation troubles, school bus cancellations
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Nisga'a Lisims
November
November 26 -- Nisga'a Lisims School Board reports several COVID-19 cases
November 26 -- Nisga'a Lisims Government outlines nature of potential COVID-19 explosure at Nisga'a Elementary/Secondary School NCR
November 25 -- Students at Nisga'a school test positive for COVID-19
November 25 -- Several students in the Nisga'a Elementary Secondary School Community have tested positive for COVID-19
November 17 -- Dr. Bonnie Henry on keeping schools open during BC's second wave of COVID-19 (audio)
October
November 25 -- Several students in the Nisga'a Elementary Secondary School Community have tested positive for COVID-19
November 17 -- Dr. Bonnie Henry on keeping schools open during BC's second wave of COVID-19 (audio)
October
October 6 -- Nisga'a teacher receives Prime Minister's Award
October 5 -- Nisga'a language teacher wins Prime Minister's award
October 2 -- RDKS hiring youth researchers to find out more about access to education
September
October 2 -- RDKS hiring youth researchers to find out more about access to education
September
September 30 -- Orange Shirt Day (video)
September 18 -- BCTF takes COVID related safety issues to the Labour Relations Board NCR
September 17 -- Parents will soon be able to access a COVID check up on their local school NCR
September 8 -- Dr. Bonnie Henry: the science behind back-to-school (audio)
July
September 17 -- Parents will soon be able to access a COVID check up on their local school NCR
September 8 -- Dr. Bonnie Henry: the science behind back-to-school (audio)
July
July 31 -- Government's Return to School plan gains a few caution flags from BCTF membership NCR
January
November
July 30 -- BC unveils its back to school plan
July 30 -- Teachers, parents react to BC's back to school plan (audio)
January
November
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Central Coast
November
November 29 -- COVID-19 case confirmed at Acwsalcta School
November 17 -- Dr. Bonnie Henry on keeping schools open during BC's second wave of COVID-19 (audio)
September
September 18 -- BCTF takes COVID related safety issues to the Labour Relations Board NCR
September 18 -- Kids with disabilities left out of the COVID-19 classroom (audio)
September 17 -- Parents will soon be able to access a COVID check up on their local school NCR
September 8 -- Dr. Bonnie Henry: the science behind back-to-school (audio)
September 2 -- School District 49 prepares for back to school
July
July 31 -- Government's Return to School plan gains a few caution flags from BCTF membership NCR
May
May 19 -- Schools preparing for optional part-time classes for students
September 2 -- School District 49 prepares for back to school
January
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July 30 -- Teachers, parents react to BC's back to school plan (audio)
May
May 19 -- Schools preparing for optional part-time classes for students
September 2 -- School District 49 prepares for back to school
January
Ketchikan
October
October 3 -- As COVID-19 cases creep upward in Sitka, officials hope to avert school closure
September
September
September 28 -- Blatchley Middle School's first COVID isolated through contact tracing, rather than quarantine
September 24 -- Middle school in Petersburg blue ribbon award winner
September 22 -- Ketchikan students create flags, tie-dye masks to commemorate 'Kings for Peace Week'
September 17 -- Candidates for Ketchikan's school board discuss how to better serve Native students in KRBD forum
September 17 -- Candidates for Ketchikan's school board discuss how to better serve Native students in KRBD forum
September 8 -- School Board to discuss results of consultation with Ketchikan Indian Community Wednesday
September 1 -- Ketchikan Charter School pushes back first day of classes after employee tests positive for COVID-19
August
September 1 -- Ketchikan Charter School pushes back first day of classes after employee tests positive for COVID-19
August
August 31 -- Ketchikan Charter School to shut down for 24 hours after employee tests positive for COVID-19
August 25 -- School board to consider leasing four Ketchikan churches for extra classroom space
August 17 -- Mandatory masks, extra space, fever checks in store as Ketchikan students return to classrooms full-time
August 25 -- School board to consider leasing four Ketchikan churches for extra classroom space
August 17 -- Mandatory masks, extra space, fever checks in store as Ketchikan students return to classrooms full-time
August 11 -- Safety recommendations for full-capacity schools up for debate Wednesday
August 4 -- Teachers and parents await details of Ketchikan's full school reopening plan
July
August 4 -- Teachers and parents await details of Ketchikan's full school reopening plan
July
July 30 -- Schools set to fully reopen five days a week as Ketchikan school board rejects pandemic plan
July 28 -- Parents vent frustration with Ketchikan's back-to-school plan, question administrator shakeup in dramatic town hall
July 27 -- Ketchikan's revised back-to-school plan increases face-to-face time, shuffles grade levels
July 16 -- Ketchikan school district to hold July 27 town hall on back-to-school plan
July 14 -- Ketchikan's school board to discuss labor contract, grant application, boiler replacement
June
June 26 -- Some Ketchikan parents say they'd sign coronavirus waivers to get kids back in school 5 days a week
June 26 -- Sitka Assembly approves school fund sharing, denies public records appeal
July 28 -- Parents vent frustration with Ketchikan's back-to-school plan, question administrator shakeup in dramatic town hall
July 27 -- Ketchikan's revised back-to-school plan increases face-to-face time, shuffles grade levels
July 16 -- Ketchikan school district to hold July 27 town hall on back-to-school plan
July 14 -- Ketchikan's school board to discuss labor contract, grant application, boiler replacement
June
June 26 -- Some Ketchikan parents say they'd sign coronavirus waivers to get kids back in school 5 days a week
June 26 -- Sitka Assembly approves school fund sharing, denies public records appeal
June 23 -- Budget transfers, policy changes and back to school plan up for School Board debate
June 22 -- Sitka School Board President Elias Erickson resigns
June 22 -- Ketchikan High School educator wins $10,000 statewide teaching award
June 22 -- As Ketchikan considers back-to-school plans, officials balance traditional education against public health concerns
June 9 -- School board to consider contracts as body returns to in-person meetings
May
May 20 -- Pacific High graduates mark milestone with virtual ceremony
May 19 -- Sitka's seniors 'Drive Thru' to the future
May 19 -- Under public pressure, Sitka district scales back plan to relocate school principals
May 19 -- Gov. Dunleavy said federal relief would make up for an education veto. School officials say that's not the case
May 14 -- Ketchikan schools to see $588K in CARES Act relief
April
April 27 -- Ketchikan's distance learning program was ready to scale up. So why did the state go with Florida's
April 23 -- Distance learning takes shape in Ketchikan; school board passes budget
April 7 -- Budget up for debate at Ketchikan school board meeting Wednesday
April 7 -- Governor's education veto a $276,00 hit to Sitka's schools
April 6 -- Principal's report: Sitka students chalk up 90-percent attendance at eSchool
April 2 -- SEARHC eyes closed boarding school as COVID-19 treatment site
May 19 --
February
February 28 -- Petersburg elementary girls club offers coding, building
February 27 -- School board approves graduation policy / discusses public health emergencies
February 25 -- Sitka School District's 'nice deficit' will call for some tough decisions in the near future
February 25 -- School board to consider new epidemic policy and graduation requirements Wednesday
February 21 -- Murkowski circles up with Pacific High students
February 13 -- Ketchikan interim superintendent gets two-year contract
February 11 -- Final superintendent contract on Ketchikan school board agenda
February 10 -- Houghtaling 4th grader wins district spelling bee
February 10 -- Shortage of childcare: Searching for solutions in Sitka
February 7 -- Sitka Assembly approves funding increase for school district
February 6 -- Shortage of Childcare: Centres struggle to balance tuition costs, teacher pay
January
January 28 -- Ketchikan school board seeks applicants to fill another vacancy
January 23 -- School board debates active shooter training curriculum
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June 22 -- Sitka School Board President Elias Erickson resigns
June 22 -- Ketchikan High School educator wins $10,000 statewide teaching award
June 22 -- As Ketchikan considers back-to-school plans, officials balance traditional education against public health concerns
June 9 -- School board to consider contracts as body returns to in-person meetings
May
May 20 -- Pacific High graduates mark milestone with virtual ceremony
May 19 -- Sitka's seniors 'Drive Thru' to the future
May 19 -- Under public pressure, Sitka district scales back plan to relocate school principals
May 19 -- Gov. Dunleavy said federal relief would make up for an education veto. School officials say that's not the case
May 14 -- Ketchikan schools to see $588K in CARES Act relief
April
April 27 -- Ketchikan's distance learning program was ready to scale up. So why did the state go with Florida's
April 23 -- Distance learning takes shape in Ketchikan; school board passes budget
April 7 -- Budget up for debate at Ketchikan school board meeting Wednesday
April 7 -- Governor's education veto a $276,00 hit to Sitka's schools
April 6 -- Principal's report: Sitka students chalk up 90-percent attendance at eSchool
April 2 -- SEARHC eyes closed boarding school as COVID-19 treatment site
May 19 --
February
February 28 -- Petersburg elementary girls club offers coding, building
February 27 -- School board approves graduation policy / discusses public health emergencies
February 25 -- Sitka School District's 'nice deficit' will call for some tough decisions in the near future
February 25 -- School board to consider new epidemic policy and graduation requirements Wednesday
February 21 -- Murkowski circles up with Pacific High students
February 13 -- Ketchikan interim superintendent gets two-year contract
February 11 -- Final superintendent contract on Ketchikan school board agenda
February 10 -- Houghtaling 4th grader wins district spelling bee
February 10 -- Shortage of childcare: Searching for solutions in Sitka
February 7 -- Sitka Assembly approves funding increase for school district
February 6 -- Shortage of Childcare: Centres struggle to balance tuition costs, teacher pay
January
January 28 -- Ketchikan school board seeks applicants to fill another vacancy
January 23 -- School board debates active shooter training curriculum
January 21 -- School board to mull superintendent contract negotiations, vaccine policy Wednesday
January 17 -- Ketchikan's interim superintendent discusses her vision for district's future
January 17 -- Ketchikan's interim superintendent answers questions about her career, record as administrator
January 16 -- Ketchikan School Board hears presentation on potential graduation requirement changes
January 14 -- Ketchikan school board to discuss tightening vaccine requirements
January 13 -- What a reduced winter ferry schedule means for Southeast Alaska basketball programs
January 8 -- Seven students awarded music scholarships
Archive for 2019January 17 -- Ketchikan's interim superintendent discusses her vision for district's future
January 17 -- Ketchikan's interim superintendent answers questions about her career, record as administrator
January 16 -- Ketchikan School Board hears presentation on potential graduation requirement changes
January 14 -- Ketchikan school board to discuss tightening vaccine requirements
January 13 -- What a reduced winter ferry schedule means for Southeast Alaska basketball programs
January 8 -- Seven students awarded music scholarships
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