Message from the Chair
2017 year in review
Published on December 21, 2017Over the past, year the focus at West Vancouver Schools has been on the student and continuing to support student success.
Read MoreDiversity drives innovation
Published on November 23, 2017Last month, I outlined the importance of relationships and community building as part of the success story of West Vancouver Schools,
Read MoreVital conversation taking place in West Vancouver
Published on October 25, 2017On behalf of the Board, I have used this space frequently in the past to discuss the importance of relationships and community building to the success of students and our school district as a whole.
Read MoreOur Kids, Our Schools, and Our Work Together
Published on September 19, 2017This year, as is our tradition in West Vancouver Schools, administrators, teachers and staff came together on the Thursday before Labour Day for our opening day event at the Kay Meek Centre.
Read MoreFarewell and bon chance to our graduates and retirees
Published on June 27, 2017As June comes to a close, it’s a good time to spend a few moments reflecting on all the changes ahead for the 732 graduates of West Vancouver Schools and the 24 staff members who will be retiring this year.
Read MoreElections as learning opportunities
Published on May 16, 2017The results of BC’s 2017 may not yet be fully known, but the past month has seen a number of amazing learning opportunities for students across our district.
Read MoreDecisions must be made based on what’s best for students
Published on April 18, 2017The 2017 provincial election is officially underway, offering a very short, but important opportunity to talk about what matters to British Columbians.
Read MoreProvincial budget brings good news for education
Published on March 1, 2017Although the writ for BC’s provincial election won’t drop officially until April 9, the 2017 budget delivered in Victoria this month contained some important announcements pertaining to education.
Read MoreSupport for classrooms
Published on January 24, 2017On many occasions, I have commended our exceptional staff on the role they play making this district such a special place to learn and work.
Read MoreYear in review sets stage for continued success
Published on December 16, 2016As the year comes to a close and we prepare for the holidays, I took a few minutes at Tuesday’s Board meeting to reflect on some of our school district highlights of 2016 and begin to look forward to 2017.
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