Registration is still available for the fourth Mental Health in Schools Conference in Richmond, B.C. on May 2-3, 2023. Please register and book your hotel before April 4 to guarantee availability of the conference rate. Please contact bc.mentalhealthconference2023@gov.bc.ca if you have questions.
Please remind graduating students to make their PSI selections in the StudentTranscripts Service (STS). Most public B.C. PSIs, Alberta universities and colleges, and the Ontario Universities’ Application Centre (OUAC) can request ongoing XML transcript updates following student authorization in STS. Orders for May interim mark transfers to non-XML enabled PSIs (six B.C. PSIs or the …
April 21 is the target date for reporting interim marks to TRAX. Most B.C. public post-secondary institutions, many Alberta universities and colleges, and the Ontario Universities’ Application Centre can retrieve ongoing transcript updates as soon as authorized by the student through the StudentTranscripts Service. Interim data for six B.C. post-secondary institutions and the University of Alberta …
To implement the new Indigenous-focused graduation requirement, the ministry is introducing a new 2023 graduation program code. More details on data specifications and transition timelines are available in this Grad 2023 information document.
Under section 37 (Annual practice fee) of the Teachers Act, employers are required to remit the $80 annual practice fee for certificate holders employed with the board. Please review the information in News & Notices in the Employers’ Area and ensure you remit the 2023/24 fees on or before May 15, 2023. If you have …
Mental Health in Schools Conference (May 2-3) A reminder that registration is still available for the 4th Mental Health in Schools Conference, which will take place in Richmond on May 2-3. This year’s theme is Connections, with a focus on how connections promote mental health and well-being. If you did not receive an email invitation, please contact bc.mentalhealthconference2023@gov.bc.ca.
Registration is open until April 24 for Superintendents and Indigenous Education Council Chairs for the fourth Jointly Convened Annual Meeting (JCAM). JCAM will be held on May 25 from 8:30am-4:30pm at the Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront in Vancouver. Agenda items include a keynote address, the new Indigenous-focused Graduation Requirement, and outcomes and attendance for First Nations …
As part of new government investments to assist children and youth with support needs, the Ministry of Education and Child Care is collaborating with the Ministry of Children and Family Development to launch new provincial school outreach teams. Districts are invited to review and submit an expression of interest questionnaire by April 6 to be …
The parties to the BC Tripartite Education Agreement (Ministry of Education and Child Care, First Nations Education Steering Committee, and Indigenous Services Canada), and the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure, are interested in developing a provincial inventory of school districts that transport students to/from school and/or school-organized extracurricular activities via water vessel. Please have the …
Schools should submit registrations for the Grade 10 and Grade 12 April Graduation Assessments through a TRAX data transfer and confirm them on the Online Graduation Assessment Register that is open March 6 through April 7.
