We’ve collected a lot of feedback from the public, stakeholders, teachers, students and administrators. We’ve compiled all the feedback and now we’re ready to show you our findings before sending it to the board of education for approval and, eventually, on to the gov’t for their approval. We’re getting closer! Everyone is welcome to come …
Tag: SD62
May 25
Metchosin Tech Teacher Only Cnd to Win Amgen Award!!
HUGE congratulations to Metchosin Tech teacher, Laura Verhoeven! Laura is the only teacher in Canada to receive the 2012 Amgen Award for Science Teaching Excellence (AASTE)! Verhoeven was honoured today for her outstanding ability to inspire students in science education. As part of her award, Verhoeven received $5,000. Metchosin Technical Centre: Pacific Secondary School also …
May 23
John Stubb’s Student 2nd in National French Speech Competition!
Congratulations to John Stubbs grade 7 Late Immersion student India Hounsome, who won second place in the Canadian Parents for French Provincial French Speech competition in Burnaby on May 5. India competed against 20 other grade 7 Late Immersion students from school districts all over BC and the Yukon. A total of six SD62 students …
May 23
Off The Grid this Weekend!
Apr 30
Belmont Film Gets 1st Runner Up in Province-Wide Contest
With their minute-long film “Through the Eyes“, Belmont students, Brandon Gregor, Jon Bond, Dylan Grant and Cole Penner received first runner up in the Vancouver Sun’s Student Video Awards. Out of nearly 170 submissions, “Through the Eyes” ranked high in the category for best Public Service Announcement. Shot in black and white, “Through the Eyes” …
Apr 25
SD62 Keeps One-Week Spring Break
During last night’s monthly Board meeting, the SD62 Board of Education approved the standard school calendar for next year, keeping a one-week long spring break in SD62. The one-week spring break will remain in place for the 2012/2013 school year.
Apr 17
EMCS Students Interview on CBC Radio!
Brody and Gage, Grade 12 students at EMCS, were interviewed last Friday at the Truth & Reconciliation Commission event in Victoria. Both Brody and Gage did a fantastic job talking about what they have learned about the residential school system in Canada, how it has affected their communities and how they are going to pass …