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Professional growth deeply connected to student success
Published on October 19, 2016Over the years, I have heard feedback from some outside the education sector that professional development…
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Celebrating Quality Public Education
Published on October 19, 2016Over the past few weeks many of you have followed the increasingly troubling situation in Vancouver. While my greatest hope is that all sides can find a way to move forward,
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Building Community Spirit
Published on October 17, 2016A bright smile radiates from Isabella’s face as she enters the library on a sunny October morning to talk about her values and interests.
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The Key to Scholarships Info Seminar
Published on October 16, 2016Join Brittany Palmer as she leads students and parents through a step-by-step program for navigating the scholarship process.
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Power outages October 7, 2017
Published on October 7, 2016October 7, 2017 | 6:20 am
Power has been affected in some isolated areas in West Vancouver, including Bowen Island. BC Hydro crews are on site or arriving shortly with power expected to be restored this morning.
Hub of the school
Published on September 28, 2016It is a rare, quiet moment at Gleneagles Ch’axáý Elementary school, where Maria Pistilli works at her desk, relaxed and ready for the next office visitor or request from staff earlier this week.
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West Vancouver Schools honoured for community partnership
Published on September 28, 2016September 29, 2016
District recognized by BC Centre of Ability for innovation in self-regulation
WEST VANCOUVER – The unique lens on learning provided by the district’s self-regulation team was recognized by the BC Centre for Abilities (BCCFA) on September 27 with a community partnership award.
A Joyful Start
Published on September 27, 2016By Chris Kennedy, Superintendent of Schools
This fall, you’ll likely be hearing quite a lot about BC’s revised K-12 curriculum in the news,
Let’s talk about Education this Election year
Published on September 27, 2016My first column of the year is being penned in the midst of a fairly tight election race south of the border,
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Born to run
Published on September 27, 2016Rachael Watkins loves to run, and you can see the passion light up her eyes when she talks about it.
“My brother likes to challenge me by racing me,