News

Dear Parents and Caregivers:
As we continue to learn together, May brings with it the joys of barbeques, luncheons, workshops, musicals, and a long weekend.
Arthur Stevenson Elementary School
Principal Steptoe, Board Chair Grieve, and I met staff and students who warmly welcomed us. Kindergarten students used microphones to announce number sentences shown on an abacus while others wrote sentences on a white board in a neighbouring classroom.  Grade two students...
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A number of young writers came together in various ways recently to work with professional authors for the 43 rd  annual Young Authors’ Conference .  This year, nearly 2,000 students in grades 4 through 12 took part in the hybrid event featuring online workshops on May 5 and in-person sessions at Thompson Rivers University on May 6.
"It was a joy to return to hosting this special event with a long history of celebrating young authors and their creative...
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Dear Parents and Caregivers:
Thank you to students, parents, staff, and community partners for seeking opportunities to learn together and to highlight the gifts and talents of those in our district community.
Westsyde Secondary School
Principal Preymak, Board Chair Grieve, and I learned from Ms. McVittie’s grade 9 English students who shared slam poetry, Ms. Hallstrom’s math class who engaged in collaborative problem solving, Ms. Richards’ students...
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From the regular meeting of the Board of Education. Find out about District Powwow and Cultural Days, CommunityLINK update, and Good News. Read Board Notes here .

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Course credits are now being offered to international students through an immersive activities program that allows youth to get a true Canadiana experience during their time in Kamloops.
This year, the District’s vibrant International Student Program (ISP) is hosting 300 students in seven schools from 19 different countries and, through the Language Acquisition through Community and Physical Activity course, is offering students an opportunity to participate in an array...
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