6:00 pm PST
French Immersion Information Night (Nelson) for Families - Director, Ben Eaton
SD8 French Immersion in Nelson overview for parents and students (program and application process)
ZOOM LINK
PASSWORD: parent
6:OO PM - MST (or 5:00 pm PST)
French Immersion Information Night (Creston) for Families - Director, Ben Eaton
SD8 French Immersion in Creston overview for parents and students (Program and application process)
ZOOM LINK
PASSWORD: parent
Scholarship Information Night - Overview of Scholarship Process and Three-Year Grad Plan - Director, Ben Eaton
All families and students welcome - find out what scholarships are available, how to apply, what the application and award process looks like, and learn more about the SD8 three-year grad plan.
Mental Health in Schools: EASE at home, EASE Anxiety, Foundry, Open Parachute, PreVenture explained by the SD8 Mental Health, Addictions Coordinator who will provide an introduction to social and emotional learning and strategies and resources for mental wellness.
ZOOM LINK
PASSWORD: parent
Trades Programs and Three-Year Grad Plan Family Engagement Night for students and parents - District Principal, Tamara Malloff
SD8 Trades Program overview for students and parents.
ZOOM LINK
PASSWORD: parent
Digital Trends - Manager of Safe Schools, Scott Rothermel
Snapchat, TikTok, Discord and Instagram are just a few of the social media platforms that are popular amongst our youth. What are the risks? What are the rewards? How do they differ from each other? How do help support our youth?
K-12 Reporting and Core Competencies- District Principal, Tamara Malloff and Ken Wiens
Learn about K-12 reporting and communicating learning, and how to access your child's written learning updates. Understand what the core competency reflections are about, and how they can support your child's learning and growth.
SD8 DPAC and SD20 DPAC invite parents and guardians interested in becoming a Parent Advocate to attend an event
- Are you compassionate and willing to help people?
- Do you know how to find accurate information?
- Do you understand how policies, procedures and processes are implemented?
Can you speak up when others can’t?? …
The Kootenay Lake DPAC and the Kootenay-Columbia DPAC have the opportunity to bring the Advocacy 101 seminar to all parents/guardians in our districts on February 20th 2024, over zoom.
Happy International Women's Day!
"Imagine a gender equal world. A world free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination. A world that's diverse, equitable, and inclusive. A world where difference is valued and celebrated. Together we can forge women's equality. Collectively we can all #InspireInclusion."
