Discipline outcomes are posted to enhance the transparency of the processes and decisions made with respect to complaints and reports about educators. Recently, an outcome was posted about Nicola Julie Pendleton who will not be issued a credential to teach in the K–12 education system for 18 months.
The Foster Science Mentorship Program is accepting applications for eligible high school students in/from care to be paired with a University of B.C. student to work towards a science fair project. Mentees are accepted on a rolling basis, and a limited number of spots are available for the 2022/2023 school year. Applications will be accepted …
The Ministry of Public Safety & Solicitor General is hosting an online information session to discuss the 2022/23 Gangs & Guns School District Mentorship Grants on Wednesday, September 28 from 1:00 pm to 1:45 pm PT. Please direct any inquiries to the Performance Evaluation and Compliance Team: SOC.hub@gov.bc.ca.
In partnership with Shane Safir and Dr. Jamila Dugan, authors of Street Data: A Next-Generation Model for Equity, Pedagogy, and School Transformation, the Ministry of Education and Child Care is offering a data and evidence community of practice for B.C. school district leaders. Details and application information are available in the link above.
The fourth Jointly Convened Annual Meeting (JCAM), originally scheduled for October 27, 2022, has been postponed until early 2023. Further information regarding the rescheduled date will be provided when it becomes available. We apologize for any inconvenience.
The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation has created a series of educational videos for teachers to use during Truth and Reconciliation Week (September 26–30, 2022). To access these videos and other related resources, please visit the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation’s website. District staff or students can also visit the Orange Shirt Day Society web …
At the direction of the Province, Canadian flags on all B.C. government buildings will be flown at half-mast on September 30, the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, from sunrise until sunset. Where a Canadian flag and a British Columbia flag fly near to one other, both flags should be lowered to half-mast. This national …
With the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the accession of His Majesty King Charles III, please be advised that pictures, lithographs, and prints of the Queen—unless signed by the Queen—are to be removed by September 22 (we recognize this was yesterday so please do so as soon as possible). Paintings of the Queen may remain. …
Due November 10 Schools should submit their first TRAX data submission of the school year via the School Secure Web between October 3 and November 10, 2022.
The SOGI Educator Summit will take place virtually on October 19, 2022. The theme of the summit is ‘From Inclusion to Belonging’. Registration information will be shared ahead of time. Please save the date in your calendar.
