Author: smurawsky
Pride Month & Rainbow Flags!
Dear Sunshine Coast families, I moved to the Sunshine Coast over nine years ago. I immediately experienced the warmth and acceptance of our beautiful coastal community. I discovered quickly that gender identity, sexual orientation, differing levels of ability, background or religion are far less important to people here than being kind, generous and good. In 2013 the Board of School District 46 was

Letter from Minister Rob Fleming
Please see attached an important update from Rob Fleming, Minister of Education and Andrea Sinclair, President of the BC Confederation of Parent Advisory Councils.

Superintendent’s Weekly Update: 05/28
Weekly Update May 28th, 2020 Dear Sunshine Coast families, I am so pleased to let you know that our schools are ready and safe for our students to return! British Columbia has been highly successful in dealing with the Coronavirus pandemic to a degree that this a very good time for our students to come back

VCH: School Safety During the COVID-19 pandemic
Letter from the VCH Deputy Chief Medical Health Officer: School Safety During the COVID-19 pandemic Please read this letter from VCH Deputy Chief Medical Health Officer Dr. Mark Lysyshyn. In this letter, he discusses safety in the school environment within the VCH region during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Mental Health Town Hall: Video Link & Resources
The Sunshine Coast Child and Youth Medical and Mental Health Town Hall took place on May 21st. Below is the recording of the event and resources for families. Child and Youth Medical and Mental Health Resources Sunshine Coast Resources: Website Links CYMHSU: Managing Anxiety and Stress in Families with Children and Youth During the COVID-19 Outbreak

Superintendent’s Weekly Update & Survey Request: 05/21
Superintendent’s Weekly Update & Survey Request. May 21, 2020 Dear Sunshine Coast families, Schools across British Columbia will be inviting students to return to part time and optional learning beginning the week of June 1st. Kindergarten to Grade 5 students will be invited to attend two days each week, while students in the older grades will

In This Together
Our district’s mission states that, ‘we support and inspire each student to experience joy and fulfillment in realizing their potential as a knowledgeable, confident, and contributing citizen in the global community.’ While these words were written far before this current climate we find ourselves in, we could not be more proud of our students, staff, and

Superintendent’s Weekly Update: 05/14
Superintendent’s Weekly Update. May 14, 2020 Dear Sunshine Coast families, We will soon be inviting many of our students back to school during the week of June 1st on a part-time and voluntary basis. The amount of in-school time offered will vary through the grades. The Ministry of Education refers to this as, “Stage 3” of

BC Covid-19 Speak
Your story, our future Public health and government leaders have made significant decisions impacting every aspect of our lives in recent weeks. We want to hear from you as we plan to ease restrictions while keeping our citizens safe, especially those most vulnerable. BC COVID-19 SPEAK: Your story, our future is a population health survey to understand citizen experiences,
