º£½Ç´óÉñ – School District 60 Tue, 18 Mar 2025 21:37:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 2025/26 Annual Budget Input /2025-26-annual-budget-input/ Tue, 18 Mar 2025 21:08:42 +0000 /?p=7799 We’re seeking your input on our 2025-2026 Annual Budget.
Join us for a public Annual Budget presentation on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 @ 5:30 p.m. at the District Board Office (10112 105 Avenue,

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We’re seeking your input on our 2025-2026 Annual Budget.

Join us for a public Annual Budget presentation on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 @ 5:30 p.m. at the District Board Office (10112 105 Avenue, Fort St. John)

and/or

Fill out the survey linked below or scan the QR Code:

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March 2025 Superintendent’s Report and SD60 Updates /march-2025-superintendents-report-and-sd60-updates/ Wed, 12 Mar 2025 18:51:13 +0000 /?p=7792 Here are some updates from School District 60 º£½Ç´óÉñ.
 
Superintendent’s Report
The Superintendent’s monthly report is available at
Board Meeting
Our public Board Meeting was held on March 10th.

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Here are some updates from School District 60 º£½Ç´óÉñ.

 

Superintendent’s Report

The Superintendent’s monthly report is available at

Board Meeting

Our public Board Meeting was held on March 10th. The recording is available at on our YouTube channel at

The schedule, agenda, and meeting packages for board meetings are available at

Kindergarten Registration

It’s time to register for Kindergarten if your child was born in 2020. New student registrations for next year are due May 1st this year. See /register-for-school/ for more details.

Job Postings

We’re hiring! See for more details.

BC Services Card and MyEducation BC Parent Login

Tired of resetting your portal password? Parents can login to MyEducation BC with their BC Services Card app. For more details see

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Upcoming Dates

March 17 – 28, 2025 – Spring Break (Schools Closed)

March 31, 2025 – School open after Spring Break

April 11, 2025 – Non-Instructional Day (Schools Closed)

April 18, 2025 – Good Friday (Schools Closed)

April 21, 2025 – Easter Monday (Schools Closed)

May 9, 2025 – Non-Instructional Day (Schools Closed)

May 19, 2025 – Victoria Day (Schools Closed)

 

For more information on the district calendar please see /district/district-calendars/

School Contacts

You can find phone numbers and websites for schools along with a school catchment locator at /schools/ .

This is an update from School District 60: º£½Ç´óÉñ. You are receiving this email as you are a contact for a student in our provincial student information system. If you have any school specific questions, please kindly contact your school office or administration.

Our communication channels include our primary channel, , social media via – – , , and email.

 

 

Take Care,

 

Jarrod Bell

Director of Instruction

School District 60: º£½Ç´óÉñ

School Board Office

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Black History Month /black-history-month/ Wed, 26 Feb 2025 22:45:11 +0000 /?p=7785 In celebration of Black History Month, schools across the country are engaging in a variety of enriching activities and educational programs to honour the contributions of great Canadians.

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In celebration of Black History Month, schools across the country are engaging in a variety of enriching activities and educational programs to honour the contributions of great Canadians.

February is celebrated provincially and nationally as Black History Month. Many educators and schools are honouring Black History Month by exploring the rich history, achievements, and stories of Black Canadians, aligning with our commitments to the BC Curriculum. The provincial Social Studies curriculum is structured around Big Ideas, Content, and Competencies that guide teachers in their planning and presentation.

For more information on the Social Studies Curriculum, please visit the official curriculum website atÌý

Learn more about Black History Month atÌý

Black History Month exemplars

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SD60 Band FUNdraising Concert /sd60-band-fundraising-concert/ Tue, 18 Feb 2025 23:20:49 +0000 /?p=7777 Mark your calendars!ÌýMarch 1, 2025 – 10am – 4pm at Margaret Ma Murray Community School
It’s time for the Annual SD60 Band FUNdraiser, and this year promises to be bigger and better than ever!

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Mark your calendars!ÌýMarch 1, 2025 – 10am – 4pm at Margaret Ma Murray Community School

It’s time for the Annual SD60 Band FUNdraiser, and this year promises to be bigger and better than ever!

What’s Happening?

  • Live Performances by SD60 Band students and special guests!
  • Delicious TreatsÌýlike popcorn, cotton candy, hot dogs, and more
  • Fun ActivitiesÌýincluding face painting, a kids’ play area, and a dance zone
  • Silent AuctionÌýfeaturing unique items from local businesses
  • Vendor TablesÌýshowcasing local talent and products

Whether you’re a fan of live music, a family looking for a fun day out, or someone who believes in the power of music education, this event is for YOU!

The SD60 Band FUNdraiser has something for everyone!

Support local by browsing vendor tables and silent auction items featuring amazing contributions from our community.

This is a Family-friendly event!

Your participation helps support music education in our schools, funds exciting trips for our students, and ensures the SD60 Band continues to thrive.

Let’s make this a day to remember!

Together, we can support our young musicians and celebrate the joy of music in our community.

 

SD60 Band FUNdraising Concert Poster

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Buses Cancelled – Wednesday, February 5, 2025 /buses-cancelled-wednesday-february-5-2025/ Wed, 05 Feb 2025 02:43:48 +0000 /?p=7753 Due to the cold weather, buses will be cancelled on Wednesday, February 5, 2025.
Schools remain open.

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Due to the cold weather, buses will be cancelled on Wednesday, February 5, 2025.

Schools remain open.

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Substance Use Prevention Webinar /substance-use-prevention-webinar/ Tue, 04 Feb 2025 16:29:00 +0000 /?p=7750 The Ministry of Education and Child Care, in partnership with adolescent clinical psychologist Dr. Hayley Watson fromÌý, will host three, free virtual sessions for parents,

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The Ministry of Education and Child Care, in partnership with adolescent clinical psychologist Dr. Hayley Watson fromÌý, will host three, free virtual sessions for parents, guardians and caregivers that will focus on practical skills you can teach your child and youth (ages 0-19) to prevent substance use and mental health needs. These sessions will build on a previous presentation, which focused on practical conversation tools for speaking about substance use prevention with your children/youth. TheÌýÌýis not a pre-requisite for this session.
Key takeaways for participants during this session:
  • Learn the factors that lead to substance use and mental health needs from a trauma-informed lens
  • Focus on prevention rather than intervention/response
  • Applies to parents, guardians and caregivers of all age groups (youth aged 0-5, 6-10, and 11-18)
  • Learn ways that these skills can be applied to yourself and the rest of your family to support the mental health of parents, guardians and caregivers
ParticipantsÌýmustÌýregister in advance. Session dates are:

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Buses Cancelled – February 4, 2025 /buses-cancelled-february-4-2025/ Tue, 04 Feb 2025 02:33:36 +0000 /?p=7747 Due to the cold weather, all SD60 buses are cancelled on Tuesday, February 4, 2025.
Schools remain open.

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Due to the cold weather, all SD60 buses are cancelled on Tuesday, February 4, 2025.

Schools remain open.

Buses Cancelled in SD60 - February 4, 2025

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Numerous bus cancellations today /numerous-bus-cancellations-today/ Mon, 03 Feb 2025 13:41:36 +0000 /?p=7745 Numerous buses in SD60 are cancelled this morning due to the cold. Please check /district/facilities-transportation/Ìý for details.
Schools remain open.

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Numerous buses in SD60 are cancelled this morning due to the cold. Please check /district/facilities-transportation/Ìý for details.

Schools remain open.

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Superintendent’s January 2025 Report and SD60 Updates /superintendents-january-2025-report-and-sd60-updates/ Wed, 22 Jan 2025 00:08:42 +0000 /?p=7738 Here are some updates from School District 60 º£½Ç´óÉñ.
Superintendent’s Report
The Superintendent’s monthly report is available at
Board Meeting
Our public Board Meeting was held on January 20th.

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Here are some updates from School District 60 º£½Ç´óÉñ.

Superintendent’s Report

The Superintendent’s monthly report is available at

Board Meeting

Our public Board Meeting was held on January 20th. The recording is available at on our YouTube channel at

The schedule, agenda, and meeting packages for board meetings are available at

Kindergarten Registration

It’s time to register for Kindergarten if your child was born in 2020. Registrations are due May 1st this year. See /register-for-school/ for more details.

Job Postings

We’re hiring! See for more details.

BC Services Card and MyEducation BC Parent Login

Tired of resetting your portal password? Parents can login to MyEducation BC with their BC Services Card app. For more details see

Upcoming Dates

January 31, 2025 – Non-Instructional Day (Schools Closed)

February 17, 2025 – Family Day (Schools Closed)

February 28, 2025 – Non-Instructional DayÌý (Schools Closed)

For more information on the district calendar please see /district/district-calendars/

School Contacts

You can find phone numbers and websites for schools along with a school catchment locator at /schools/ .

 

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Parent Online workshops – Deaf, Deaf-Blind & Hard of Hearing Children & Youth /parent-online-workshops-deaf-deaf-blind-hard-of-hearing-children-youth/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:28:25 +0000 /?p=7734 An online workshop series primarily for PARENTS and CAREGIVERS of Deaf, Deaf-Blind & Hard of Hearing children and youth is available.
Jan 21, 2025 from 7-8:30 PM Pacific (8-9:30 Mountain) –

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An online workshop series primarily for PARENTS and CAREGIVERS of Deaf, Deaf-Blind & Hard of Hearing children and youth is available.

Jan 21, 2025 from 7-8:30 PM Pacific (8-9:30 Mountain) – Disability Tax Credit (DTC) & Registered Disability Saving Plan (RDSP).Ìý – To register .

Future sessions and more information are available in the poster below.

 

Online workshop series poster

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