Generic filters

Author: smurawsky

News

SPOOKtacular Fun!

Gibsons Elementary – Rain Cloud Gibsons Elementary Gibsons Elementary Gibsons Elementary Gibsons Elementary Gibsons Elementary – Gum Ball Machine Kinnikinnick Elementary – Door Decorating Fun! Kinnikinnick Elementary – Door Decorating Fun! Kinnikinnick Elementary – Door Decorating Fun! Kinnikinnick Elementary – Door Decorating Fun! Kinnikinnick Elementary – Door Decorating Fun! Kinnikinnick Elementary – Door Decorating Fun! Kinnikinnick

Read More »
News

Celebrating Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Inclusive Education in School District 46 – An Educators Perspective By Kate Kerr, Director of Instruction for Inclusive Education I began my journey with School District 46 with my first teaching assignment at Elphinstone Secondary in what was then called the Life Skills Program.   This was a class of incredible students with strengths and gifts that

Read More »
Superintendent's Update

Superintendent’s Report to the Board – October 2020

Circle of Care: Students
1. a. Students continue to demonstrate kindness and a remarkable ability to adapt to our new normal and we couldn’t be prouder! Kindness is the energy that sustains us now, and kindness will be our greatest memory when this is over. (1b)

Read More »
News

Wildlife Safety

Part of living in the beautiful natural surroundings of the Sunshine Coast is knowing what do to if we find ourselves in the company of a bear or cougar. Visit the following link for bear and cougar safety tips and how you can talk with your children about this very important topic: http://bcparks.ca/education/wildlife_tips.html. Please also remember

Read More »
News

Fire Prevention Week

Fire Safety at Gibsons Elementary with the Gibsons & District VFD! This week is Fire Prevention Week. Fire Prevention Week works to educate people about the simple but important things they can do to keep themselves and those around them safe from fire in their kitchens and homes. For more visit: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/emergency-preparedness-response-recovery/fire-safety/public-education Note:The picture shows morning fog,

Read More »
News

The Day to Day at Davis Bay

From Terry Fox runs to waiting safely in line for the washroom to creative music classes, these pictures from Davis Bay Elementary demonstrate our staff and students’ dedication to ‘excellence in all we do’ as they create, learn and adapt in our new normal. 

Read More »
News

Kindness

Kindness is the energy that sustains us now, and kindness will be our greatest memory when this is over. – Superintendent Patrick Bocking We are so very proud of our students showing kindness in the moments of every day life.    Pictured here, big sister helps little brother get ready for the bus at Halfmoon Bay

Read More »
Special Board Meeting
Events

Recording of SD46 & VCH Town Hall Q & A

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2EqDxE8gTTw Video correction on school exposure and contact tracing process: Joint Statement from to Dr. Patricia Daly, VCH Chief Medical Health Officer and Dr. Bonnie Henry, Provincial Health Officer regarding contact tracing and school exposure notifications – September 25, 2020

Read More »
Events

Active Travel

Active Travel Week Starts September 28th! This school year due to COVID-19 and physical distancing recommendations, students are encouraged to walk or cycle to school. From September 28 to October 4th, Transportation Choices Sunshine Coast (TraC) will be organizing Active Transportation Week with fun school and community-based events that get people out of their cars and moving. Schools

Read More »