May 9, 2022 Board Meeting Highlights
1. Trustees Anticipate ExtravaBANDza Earlier this year, the Board learned that the impacts of COVID limited the scope of the local music festival. The Board values music and the fine arts instruction so school Trustees were very excited and impressed that local band teachers organized an SRPSD band festival. Music teachers across the division are…
SRPSD SUPPORTS MOOSE HIDE CAMPAIGN DAY
In the spirit of reconciliation, SRPSD supports Moose Hide Campaign Day, a grassroots movement to help end violence against all women and children. Thursday May 12th is this year’s Moose Hide Campaign Day and will be live streamed from Victoria, BC. Information, resources and ideas have been shared with schools across the division for participation…
SRPSD SUPPORTS RED DRESS DAY AND THE NATIONAL DAY OF AWARENESS FOR MISSING AND MURDERED INDIGENOUS WOMEN, GIRLS AND TWO SPIRIT PEOPLE (MMIWG2S)
May 5th is Red Dress Day and the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two Spirit People (MMIWG2S). The Red Dress project was created by Métis artist Jamie Black in 2010. School communities throughout SRPSD are raising awareness through classroom projects, school wide initiatives, and their social media…
“Excellence for Every Learner” Podcast
The dynamic duo, Dave Lokinger and Ryan Hughes, have created an “Excellence for Every Learner” podcast. Each episode has SRSPD staff who come on and talk about their passion areas in education. Check the podcast out so you can learn how our school division is surrounded with energetic, passionate educators who inspire and make our…