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Monday, September 28th, 2020
News Stories
"Thousands more child care spaces coming for B.C. families"
Friday, September 18th, 2020
"B.C. families in 35 communities will soon have access to thousands of quality, licensed child care spaces as the Province marks a new milestone in its Childcare BC plan.
"Strong in-class student participation for September restart"
Friday, September 18th, 2020
"As the first full week of school comes to a close, early attendance numbers show more than 85% of K-12 public school students returned for in-class learning, with increased staffing and supports,
Interior Health Bulletin: Schools and Wildfire Smoke
Wednesday, September 16th, 2020
"Why should I pay attention to wildfire smoke?
BC Centre for Disease Control: COVID-19 Public Health Guidance for K-12 School Settings
Sunday, September 13th, 2020
Please reference the following bulletin from the BC Centre for Disease Control
Health Promoting Schools Newsletter - September 2020
Wednesday, September 9th, 2020
Ministry announces new federal funding for safe back to school
Thursday, September 3rd, 2020
'Building on the Province’s $45.6-million investment to support a safe restart for B.C.’s schools, additional funding from the federal government will allow schools to expand health and safety meas
Second Censure of School Trustee
Monday, August 31st, 2020
The Board of School District No. 8 (Kootenay Lake) (the “Board”) has for the second time voted to formally censure Trustee Allan Gribbin.
Ministry release: Detailed plans support safe return to classroom
Wednesday, August 26th, 2020
Please review the Ministry Release: Detailed Plans Support Safe Return to Classroom.