Friday October 10, 2025 250-880-3451Kaye.Krishna@gov.bc.ca It’s been another busy week, including the introduction of Bill 19 to enable expanded child care on school grounds. Also, as of Monday, the Ministry has been directly impacted by the BCGEU job action, which will have an impact on the work of the Ministry. Part of the shift will …
Friday October 3, 2025 250-880-3451Kaye.Krishna@gov.bc.ca Hello, everyone and happy October. Please see below for reminders related to verifying teachers’ certificate status for educators in your district, and for this year’s meeting of safe school coordinators. There are additional details about regional events for the staff or community partners who procure food for school food programs. …
Friday September 26, 2025 250-880-3451Kaye.Krishna@gov.bc.ca Happy first few days of autumn, everyone. As usual for this time of year, we have a very full Bulletin. Please see below for reminders about TRAX reporting, the K-12 literacy supports Community of Practice, as well as details about a Lunch and Learn on Classroom Enhancement Funding reporting. This …
Friday September 19, 2025 250-880-3451Kaye.Krishna@gov.bc.ca Hello, everyone. As the school year picks up speed, we’ve got a lot of information to share this week. First of all, I would like to let you all know that Donnaree Nygard has been appointed as the Commissioner for Teacher Regulations. Donnaree brings a wealth of legal experience to …
Special Update – Wednesday September 17, 2025
Friday September 12, 2025 250-880-3451Kaye.Krishna@gov.bc.ca Hello, everyone. This week’s Bulletin contains a lot of important information, including a letter for parents and caregivers on the new literacy screening initiative being introduced in Kindergarten this fall as well as supporting resources and a Frequently Asked Questions document. Please also see information related to reporting requirements, including …
Friday September 5, 2025 250-880-3451Kaye.Krishna@gov.bc.ca Hello, everyone. I hope you, your teams, and your students have had a great first week of school! As we get back into the swing of things, I want to share some important resources and reminders. This includes a reminder about the return of school access zones this fall to …
Friday August 29, 2025 250-880-3451Kaye.Krishna@gov.bc.ca Hello everyone. And just like that…it’s back to school time! A few quick reminders for you – fiscal year-end financial reporting is due at the end of the calendar year as well as resources on protecting your school communities from measles and high temperatures as summer winds down. In this …
Friday August 22, 2025 250-880-3451Kaye.Krishna@gov.bc.ca Hello, everyone. It was great to see you last week in Whistler. Kaye is off this week enjoying some well-deserved time with her family. As the summer break draws near to a close, we have a number of new items to share with you this week for your attention and …
Friday Friday August 15, 2025 250-880-3451Kaye.Krishna@gov.bc.ca Hello everyone, Welcome back to a new school year of updates and news! It was wonderful to see most of you in Whistler, get caught up, and share ministry updates ahead of the coming school year. This week’s bulletin contains learning opportunities, additional guidance and resources to support your …
