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January Delayed Return to School Updates

December 31, 2021 Dear SD46 Families,  I sincerely hope this message finds you well and that you have been able to enjoy the break.  As the holiday comes to a close, once again we find ourselves in the position to pivot and adapt to the new context regarding Covid-19.  The Provincial Health Officer and the Ministry

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Trustee Blog – Fall Wrap Up 2021

The start of another school year has come and gone here in SD46. As we approach the holiday season, we are reminded of all of the great work done by our staff, students and community to make the past three months as successful as they have been. We are proud of our vision – we are a community engaged in lifelong learning and educational excellence.

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Message from the Chair – December 2021

The month of December brings the end to the calendar year. It is a natural time for reflection and visioning. This December our board focuses on our work of our affirmation. What is an affirmation and its purpose for a school board you might inquire? Affirmation: a statement or proposition that is declared to be true.

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Superintendent’s Report to the Board | December 2021

Circle Of Care: Students Fundraisers: Across the district, staff and students are making a difference in our local and wider community with fundraising campaigns to help those in need this holiday season and raise money for disaster relief. Through these efforts, students are continuing their development of the Personal and Social Core Competency, and its sub-competency,

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COVID-19 Vaccination for Children ages 5-11

The COVID-19 vaccination is now authorized by Health Canada for children five and older. Getting young people vaccinated helps protect them and the people around them.    It is important for families to be informed about their decision whether to vaccinate. We encourage parents to talk to their children about health-related decisions.    Public Health and the

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Extension of Fuel and Travel Restrictions

December 1, 2022 Dear SD46 Learning Community,  The last few weeks have been difficult for our province and for those working and living in areas directly impacted by flooding and landslides.  As a result, The Province has extended the emergency order limiting fuel in the southwest region of the province to December 14th.  Everyone has been asked to do their

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Candy Cane Fundraiser Raises Money for Disaster Relief

Last week teacher Jeanette Lewis’ grade 3 & 4 class at Halfmoon Bay Elementary held a Candy Cane Fundraiser for the Abbotsford Disaster Relief Fund. They gave each student in the school a candy cane and collected donations and raised a total of $814.20. Photos attached of the carts the students decorated and used to deliver candy

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Travel Restrictions, Fuel Prioritization and Impact for School District

November 22, 2021 Dear SD46 Families,  The last week has been incredibly difficult for our province and for many who are working and living in areas directly impacted by flooding and landslides. The Province has now implemented two temporary emergency orders to restrict non-essential travel in some areas and to prioritize fuel for essential vehicles. Copies of the Fuel Prioritization Order and the Travel

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Superintendent’s Report to the Board | November 2021

Circle Of Care: Students Halloween: SD46 schools know how to get in the spirit of Halloween! Fun, spooky and spirited play was on display throughout the district on Friday, October 29th. From pumpkin carving and ghoulish cake contests to costume parades and haunted houses, it is always a special and memorable day for staff and students

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SD46 will not mandate Covid-19 vaccination for staff at this time

NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release 2021SD4606 November 10, 2021 A statement on behalf of the Sunshine Coast Board of Education: SD46 will not mandate Covid-19 vaccination for staff at this time SUNSHINE COAST, BRITISH COLUMBIA – Sunshine Coast Board of Education Chair Amanda Amaral has released the following statement regarding Covid-19 vaccination mandates for staff. Since

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