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Dear Parents and Caregivers
We have had a very successful week with lower student absenteeism than what has been experienced historically. Thank you for having your children stay home when ill and for putting health and wellness first for everyone. While this is a time of uncertainty, our District Continuity of Learning Plan and commitment to existing and enhanced safety measures has been effective.
District Student Advisory Council
On Wednesday, January 12,...
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SD73 presenters Trudi Nielsen, Aboriginal District Resource Teacher K-3, and Charmayne Wilson, Aboriginal Distict Resource Teacher On-the-Land, will be sharing local and traditional medicines from the territory. They will also be using and teaching Secwepemctsin (Secwepemc Language) terms and references. This will lead to a deeper understanding of the local language, as well as local Indigenous ways of knowing and doing.   The workshop will be held via ZOOM on Thursday,...
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From the regular meeting of the Board of Education. Find out about Phased Start to Schools and Bus Approval for Batchelor Heights Students. Read Board Notes here .

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Dear Parents and Caregivers:
Thank you for your patience and understanding with the phased restart of school. All students are welcome back to school on Monday, January 10 for face-to-face programming with enhanced safety measures.
From January 4-7, school staff have worked hard to put in place enhanced safety measures that will be implemented to ensure everyone’s safety and wellbeing.
Existing safety measures
Continue to complete the daily health...
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On Wednesday, December 29, 2021, representatives from the Ministries of Education and Health gathered all BC board chairs and school superintendents to share the plan for a phased return to school in January 2022.
The meeting was led by Minister Jennifer Whiteside; Stephanie Higginson, President of British Columbia School Trustees Association (BCSTA); Dr. Réka Gustafson, Public Health and Wellness and Deputy Provincial Health Officer, who provides leadership to the...
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