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Chair's Update

Message from the Chair – April 2023

As the board embarks on a review of our current strategic plan I want to reflect on one of our values – ethics, and to ask ourselves what do we mean by the statement that we value ethics? There are many interpretations about the meaning of ethics and ethical behaviour.

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Superintendent’s Report to the Board | April 2023

Circle of Care: Students Welcoming you to Kindergarten – KinderSPARK! & SPARK! to Kindergarten Upcoming Programs: Registration is now open for families with a child entering kindergarten next fall to join these two wonderful and supportive transition programs kicking off this April. (1b) Elementary Basketball Playdays: On March 7th the elementary Grade 6/7 girls basketball teams

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Firefighter Academy 2023

10 students recently completed the second Firefighter academy, demonstrating their skills gained over the two-week spring break training. Hosted by members of our local fire hall and supported by Chief Pike, students gained valuable job and life skills during this strenuous training session. Everyone was impressed by their commitment. Parents and students alike were also very

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United Way School’s Out Grade 7 Transitions 2023

United Way School’s Out initiative supports the needs of grade 7 students as they transition from elementary school to high school through well-supported sports, arts, social-emotional learning, and cultural after-school programming. With programming based in secondary schools, children become familiar with their high school settings, structure, and staff. Online registration is located on this page below

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Solar Champions

Featured in Coast Life (Spring 2023 Edition), Solar Champions written by Gayle Neilson celebrates our commitment to environmental initiatives.

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Chair's Update

Message from the Chair – March 2023

SD46 celebrates the contributions that our facilities can make to the community when schools are not in session or are being used by our learners in classrooms. Check out the information presented in our infographic that showcases the dynamic and cohesive contributions made by our schools within the broader community.

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Superintendent’s Report to the Board | March 2023

Circle of Care: Students Pink Shirt Day: We are proud to celebrate Pink Shirt Day in February each year, and we are thankful for the support of the Ministry of Education and Child Care in working alongside our community to stand up to bullying. Staff and students make it a practice every day to show kindness

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Superintendent’s Report to the Board | February 2023

Circle of Care: Students Kindergarten Registration begins February 13th! We look forward to welcoming kindergarten families to our school communities. Families are encouraged to complete the online registration process via MyEd. (1b) Literacy Week: Thanks to our partnership with the Writers Festival & their ‘Celebration of Books, Authors & Community’, we were treated to a host

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Chair's Update

Message from the Chair – February 2023

In February our focus is inclusion. Many boards across the province have been given the opportunity to articulate how sexual orientation and gender identity fits into the rich and vibrant tapestry of inclusion in our schools. The foundation and strength to support SOGI as part of inclusive practices is the Canadian Human Rights Act, the British Columbia Human Rights Code, and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom, all of which protect sexual orientation and gender identity. In 2012, the Board of Education of School District No. 46 (Sunshine Coast) developed a district specific policy regarding sexual orientation and gender identity.

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