Black History Month in Ladysmith
Students in Ladysmith have been working together to support a Black History Month initiative. Students from Ladysmith Intermediate and Secondary schools have been using story telling as a way to educate and share information with primary students.
Pink Shirt Day at the District Administration Centre and Facilities Department. Good to see the sea of pink as we're here to "Lift Each Other Up."
Regular Board Meeting
At the Regular Board Meeting on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, the Board adopted a number of items, including: the 2023-2024 Amended Annual Budget, the amendment to Forest Park Elementary Statutory Right of Way, and the amended Policy 3.8 Transportation to and from school.
Acting Superintendent Laura Tait shared details on the FESL Report and the Board directed staff to request feedback from the student voice circle on issues associated with cell phone limitations in schools. View the entire agenda here. The audio on the video below starts at 2.48 minutes due to some audio problems.
ConnectED - Spring 2024
The spring edition of ConnectED is now available. Some features in this edition include:
- Black History Month at Ladysmith
- Deaf and Hard of Hearing Day
- Great Kindness Challenge Week at Cedar Elementary
- Spring Break Programs
- Learning with Syeyutsus Speaker Series
- Teacher-Librarians on Tour
- 68 Hoorays!
Learning with Syeyutsus Speaker Series
Join us as we host Dr. Sarah Marie Wiebe for a presentation exploring the theme of treaty relations that animates her recently published book with UBC Press Life against States of Emergency: Revitalizing Treaty Relations from Attawapiskat on Wednesday, March 6, 2024 from 12 - 1 p.m. Register today.
Enter to win one of Sarah's books. Email today.
Body Talk HiP HoP PoW WoW Workshop for Teens
Tell your stories with body, voice and soul with Wild Mint Arts, Jonathon Adams and Amber Funk Barton. This spring break music and dance workshop centering Indigenous teens is offered by Crimson Coast Dance at sliding scale pricing to accommodate diverse economic situations. The workshop runs from March 18-23 at Vibe Dance Studios with a culminating performance on Sunday, March 24, 2024. Find out more.