Monday, January 4, 2016

Education 2016 -- School District 52 / Annunciation School / Lax Kw''alaams









Our quick reference and archive of items pertaining to Education on the North Coast and in British Columbia.

School District 52 website

School District 52 Agenda and Minutes page

Annunciation School website

News Items of Note

(Charles Hays Athletics items can be found here )

December 

December 23 -- SD52 trustees take action on reconciliation
December 23 -- Prince Rupert School Board in Brief (December 13)
December 12 -- Prince Rupert Hockey Academy programs to host two information nights in January  NCR
December 9 -- Your Christmas shopping plans may want to include some Charles Hays Secondary gift suggestions  NCR
December 7 -- Charles Hays students are ready to build your shed  NCR

November

November 24 -- Province to extend implemenation period for new curriculum; shift timetable for FSA tests  NCR
November 14 -- Extension to Hartley Bay Education contract and enrolment numbers highlight School District 52's November report  NCR
November 14 -- "It came as a complete surprise": Prince George teacher reacts to major court win against B.C. Liberals (audio)
November 10 -- BCTF's day in court arrives  NCR
November 2 -- School funding for Conrad School (video)
November 2 -- Conrad Elementary receives $376,575 for upgrades

October

October 26 -- Ministry approves SD52 transport funds
October 18 -- Dismissal of Vancouver School Board could set the tone on larger education issues for Spring election  NCR
October 18 -- Transportation funding, crosswalk ambitions and more discussed at SD52 session NCR
October 18 -- École Roosevelt Park School gets the spotlight iin SD52 submission for CTV's 150th Anniversary project  NCR
October 7 -- Terry Fox Day at Rupert schools teach kids about running for a cause
October 6 -- British Columbia government approves transportation funding for Prince Rupert  NCR
October 6 -- Teachers union outlines challenges for education on North Coast for Finance Committee  NCR

September

September 28 -- Prince Rupert student population drops below 2,000
September 19 -- No word from first School Board meeting on long running issue of empty Council seat  NCR
September 19 -- Prince Rupert families to see cost reduction on School transportation passes  NCR
September 19 -- SD52 outlines fall plans as part of first School Board meeting of the year  NCR
September 15 -- Metlakatla, Port Edward and SD52 resolve transportation issues for school year  NCR
September 15 -- Record numbers for French Immersion
September 9 -- School District 52 releases data on August water testing at Prince Rupert schools  NCR
September 6 -- School's Back in Session and changes mark the year ahead when it comes to the Secondary school curriculum  NCR
September 2 -- SD52 to put Carbon Neutral money towards Conrad Elementary boiler project  NCR

August

August 28 -- Significant influx of students not expected at Prince Rupert schools
August 17 -- Hope remains alive for slashed school bus service
August 12 -- Back to School time just over the summer horizon  NCR
August 11 -- School District Transportation funding (video)
August 11 -- Decisions to make for SD52 with transportation funding made available by Province  NCR
August 10 -- $117,500 for school buses in Prince Rupert

June

June 22 -- Port Edward at risk of losing elementary school
June 21 -- SD52 sets schedule for Board meetings for next year, but no update on plans to fill vacant seat  NCR
June 20 -- SD52 adds to available Day Care options for this fall  NCR
June 20 -- School District to wait on redirected spending, moves ahead with Capital projects NCR
June 3 -- SD52 appoints new Vice Principal for École Roosevelt Park Community School  NCR
June 3 -- Province launches Daycare Map to help Parents in selection process NCR
June 2 -- School District 52 set to bid farewell to another group of retiring Teachers and Administrators  NCR
June 1 -- SD52 the beneficiary of $120,000 in Ministry funding
June 1 -- SD52 to receive $123,861 from Provincial Education Administrative redirection NCR
June 1 -- CHSS Drama Department lends a hand to Rupert Syrian Refugee support program NCR

May

May 31 -- Rupert schools to be tested regularly for lead levels
May 27 -- Charles Hays students to chart new paths following tonight's Commencement ceremony  NCR
May 27 -- Change coming to BC education exam process next year  NCR
May 20 -- School District 52 to receive $225,000 in provincial money from "fix-it" fund  NCR
May 25 -- BC School water testing (video)
May 24 -- SD52 loses ministry funding, gains water flushing money
May 20 -- SD52 performs staff shuffle
May 19 -- School District to host Two sessions on new B.C. education curriculum  NCR
May 16 -- School District says City of Prince Rupert to review trustee by-election issue  NCR
May 16 -- SD52 to lose over 220,000 dollars in Ministry funding after enrolment audit  NCR
May 13 -- A lot more 'Kidding Around' for Mandy Lawson, SD52 yogis
May 12 -- School District 52 makes a number of appointments for 2016-17 school year  NCR
May 11 -- SD52 Budget Reaction (video)
May 5 -- School District 52 adds to the upper management postings  NCR

April

April 27 -- Prince Rupert Schools hold cupcake day for Syrian refugees (audio)
April 27 -- Heart of our City: The world is his classroom
April 27 -- School district and NWCC ink agreement
April 22 -- Automatic flushing coming to P.R. schools
April 20 -- SD52 cuts school busses, ferry in major budget overhaul
April 20 -- More to be done with school parking
April 20 -- School District 52 welcomes new Director of Human Resources  NCR
April 19 -- School District Facilities Report outlines state of North Coast Education infrastructure  NCR
April 18 -- Metlakatla looks to transportation options after SD52 decision NCR
April 18 -- NWCC and SD52 partnership to offer more training opportunities  NCR
April 18 -- SD52 to hold talks with City of Prince Rupert on by-election concerns and other issues  NCR
April 15 -- Hockey Academy program to expand to Charles Hays Secondary in 2016-17  NCR
April 15 -- SD52 adopts 2016-17 Budget with a number of cuts  NCR
April 15 -- SD52 reverses position, approves Two Week Spring Break for 2017  NCR
April 13 -- School District 52 chooses to go with two week Spring Break (video)
April 13 -- School Board approves two-week spring break
April 8 -- BCTF provides strong support for Jennifer Rice's Safe Water for School's Act  NCR
April 7 -- MLA Rice introduces private members bill on water testing for Schools  NCR
April 4 -- Annunciation claims Prince Rupert's top spot in Fraser Institute elementary school rankings for 2016  NCR

March 

March 31 -- School District Calendar issue to continue on until April 12th meeting  NCR
March 30 -- Decision Day for SD52 on School Calendar issue  NCR
March 22 -- $1.9M deficit for school budget
March 22 -- Two week break?
March 21 -- CBC TV program looks for Canada's favourite teacher  NCR
March 17 -- Community reaction builds as SD52 stays with one week break for Spring of 2017 NCR
March 17 -- Prince Rupert School Trustees vote on 1 week spring break in 2017 (audio)
March 15 -- School District to host public forum on 2017 School Calendar tonight  NCR
March 15 -- BCTF elects Glen Hansman New President, to take office in July  NCR
March 11 -- Prince Rupert School District faces 1.9 million dollar shortfall (audio)
March 10 -- School District 52 hosts Budget Forum tonight  NCR
March 9 -- Kanata School land zoning issue is deferred once again, set to return for March 21st session  NCR
March 7 -- Kanata School land question back in front of Council tonight  NCR
March 1 -- Middle schools not right for every community says education professor

February

February 25 -- BC School Water Tests (video)
February 25 -- Lead worries prompt more tests of water in schools
February 24 -- School District 52 like many other Districts observe Pink Shirt Anti-Bullying Day NCR
February 23 -- MLA calls for expanded testing of water in Northwest schools  NCR
February 19 -- Prince Rupert School Water Quality (video)
February 19 -- SD52 Thought Exchange looks to assist in implementation of new curriculum  NCR
February 19 -- Members of BC Lions make tour of Northwest schools  NCR
February 19 -- NDP continues to make SD52 water concerns part of Legislature debate  NCR
February 19 -- $100M LNG prosperity fund and school district budget cuts "two different things" say education education minister (audio)
February 18 -- NDP blasts delays in lead water tests (video)
February 18 -- Prince Rupert Water update (video)
February 18 -- Parents fear impacts of lead on children in northern B. C. schools: NDP
February 18 -- B. C. moves to address 'racism of low expectations' for indigenous students
February 18 -- MLA Rice raises School District lead levels issue in Legislature  NCR
February 18 -- School District covers range of material in February meeting  NCR
February 18 -- School District prepares for final Budget Consultation in March NCR
February 17 -- North Coast MLA on Prince Rupert Water issues  (video)
February 17 --  Northern Health says parents shouldn't worry about lead water (audio)
February 17 -- "How long have they known?" North Coast MLA wants answers after high levels of lead found in Prince Rupert schools' water (audio)
February 17 -- SD52 not impressed with City's by-election plans and cost  NCR
February 16 -- School District 52 sends out advisory to parents over elevated lead levels in water at four local schools  NCR
February 9 -- Council set to approve Electoral Officers, set in motion SD52 by-election process  NCR
February 1 -- SD52 Kindergarten Registration for 2016-17 now underway  NCR

January

January 29 -- School District 52 launches survey on proposed budget cuts  NCR
January 29 -- Plans in motion to move forward with School District 52 by-election NCR
January 26 -- School District 52 launches Budget Consultation process tonight at Charles Hays Secondary  NCR
January 20 -- Hockey Academy set for Information session next week  NCR
January 19 -- January School Board meeting highlights upcoming Budget Consultation and After School pilot project  NCR
January 18 -- SD52 hosting Community Forum on New Curriculum tonight  NCR
January 18 -- Zoning delays on Kanata lands has School District seeking answers from City of Prince Rupert  NCR
January 18 -- School District 52 to seek counsel of Ministry of Education over City's By-election delay NCR
January 15 -- Supreme Idea
January 14 -- BCTF pleased with Supreme Court decision to hear appeal
January 14 -- Supreme Court agrees to hear appeal from BCTF
January 14 -- Supreme Court of Canada to hear appeal from BCTF
January 14 -- Supreme Court to hear BCTF appeal
January 14 -- BCTF pleased with Supreme Court of Canada's moves
January 14 -- Canada's top court will hear BC Teachers' Bargaining Rights Case
January 14 -- All unions and government will be watching teacher ruling: prof
January 14 -- BCTF dispute heading to top court
January 14 -- B. C. Teachers' Federation president Jim Iker welcomes next fight with Christy Clark government
January 4 -- Annunciation School hosting Kindergarten registration for September school start  NCR

Archive items from 2015
Archive items from 2014
Archive items from 2013 and 2012 can be found here.



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