Our Early Learning website has some information on upcoming free family art activities. Please check their post for more information.
District News
Interested in Professional Development via Twitter?
Technology Services has one mobile device (an ASUS EEE Pad Transformer Android tablet) to lend to a staff member whoDoesn’t have a laptop assigned to them as part of their job
Doesn’t have a personal laptop
Is interested in learning and connecting with other educations professionals through twitter
Has access to high speed internet outside of work
Would be willing to share their experiences with othersInterested staff can email jbell@prn.bc.ca from their work account with answers to the following (up to 140 characters for each)
What are your most important sources of Professional Development currently?
Parent Conference – Fast Approaching
The 5th annual parent conference is fast approaching. Please see the latest post on the Early Learning blog for registration and more information at http://www.earlylearning.prn.bc.ca/?p=2172
Spring Vacation
The School Board office will be closed until Tuesday, April 10th, 2012 at 8am for the spring vacation.
Our Facilities department remains open through the break and can be reached at 250-785-1577.Bert Bowes to host workshop “Saving our Boys: Our duty of care”
Bert Bowes Middle SChool will be hosting a workshop by Daniel Vecchio called “Saving our Boys: Our Duty of care” on Wednesday, May 2nd at 7:00pm.
2012/2013 Proposed School Calendar
There is a regularly scheduled Board Meeting at the District Development Centre in the School District board office on Monday, April 16, 2012 at 7:00pm. At this meeting parents and staff will have an opportunity to provide input to Trustees on proposed changes to the Local School Calendar for the 2012/2013 year.
Dual Credit Application Deadline – March 21st, 2012
DKMS students win at Skills Canada
In February DKMS students participated in a school-wide bridge building contest. Bridges were built using spaghetti and glue guns. The bridges had to have a span of at least 50 cm and hold a weight of 1 kg for 1 minute.
Classes in session – Thursday, March 8th, 2012
Please be advised that classes are scheduled to resume on Thursday, March 8th. Busses will be running as normal.
Speech Arts Festival – April 19, 2012
The Peace River North Festival Association is hosting a Speech Arts Festival on Thursday, April 19th, 2012 in the morning. This event is one part of the Peace River North Festival that takes place each year for music,