Superintendent’s Update

Circle of Care: Students Beebots and cutebots: Careers Coordinator Cathy Gordon and Inclusive Technology Teacher Pam Kaatz collaborated to purchase additional coding robots. Based on recommendations from the District’s TETT Committee (Teachers Empowering Teachers Through Technology), Cathy and Pam have added six of the new versions of BeeBots complete with a charging “hive” and 15

Circle of Care: Students DSLT Grade 10 Selection Process: Secondary schools promoted the DSLT application process for grade 10 members this fall. Candidates were shortlisted and interviews conducted to complete the selection process. The selected Grade 10 members will join the District Student Leadership Team beginning at the January 2023 meeting. (1a) Fundraisers: Across the

Circle of Care: Students Child Care Updates: (1b) Kirsten Deasey’s title has changed and is now District Principal of Learning, Innovation and Child Care. SD46 is now operating four Seamless Day Before & After School Care and two JustB4 preschool programs. In Madeira Park we are moving forward with the ‘New Spaces Grant’ funding to

Circle Of Care: Students Communicating Student Learning Communication Plan for Families: Communicating Student Learning was presented at DPAC, the District Family Engagement Committee in September and all SD46 families have been invited to attend a webinar on October 26th to learn more. School newsletter inserts, all family emailers and a dedicated district website page have

Circle Of Care: Students 2022-2023 Student Trustee: We are thrilled to welcome Annalisa Achee to the Board of Education as the student trustee for the 2022-2023 school year. Annalisa is the 10th student trustee in the district’s history and is a member of the District Student Leadership Team. Annalisa attends Elphinstone Secondary in her grade

Circle Of Care: Students Early Learning: SD46 has been awarded three more Seamless Day programs and one JustB4 program for next year. Such wonderful news as we watch SD46 continue to lead the province in the work of early years and childcare. (1b) KinderSpark! with Mem7iman, KinderSPARK! and SPARK! to kindergarten: The KinderSpark! with Mem7iman is