Archive for October, 2011

Vancouver Island Opens New Francophone School

Monday, October 31st, 2011

Following the recent opening of Campbell River’s École Mer-et-montagne elementary, Vancouver Island now has a second francophone school. The École au Cœur-de-l’île has opened in Comox. This $25-million, K-12 school occupies the site of former Village Park Elementary, and will hold up to 320 students, resulting in 160 new jobs. (more…)

Scholarships Become More Accessible

Monday, October 17th, 2011

Beginning with the 2011-12 school year, the B.C. provincial government will distribute post-secondary scholarships according to a new eligibility criteria.

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Delta School District’s Vision for Innovative Teaching and Learner Success

Tuesday, October 4th, 2011

At the Delta School District, we have a new vision and we are committed to making sure it comes alive.

Last school year, teachers, parents, students and staff came together for several months of interactive planning to create a new vision for our district. The outcome is a goal that reflects the wants and needs of everyone within our district. (more…)