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Residents of Kamloops are invited to participate in ParticipACTION’s “Community Better” challenge—a national competition where communities will compete for a $150,000 prize.
The challenge, which kicks off May 31 and runs until June 16, encourages communities across Canada to connect with friends and neighbours and build social bonds while participating in physical activity.
With support from the City of Kamloops, School District No. 73 (SD73),...
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EDUCATION TOPIC
Place-Based Learning – Supporting Aboriginal Ways of Knowing/Doing BC’s redesigned curriculum provides teachers with great flexibility in creating learning environments that are relevant, engaging, and not necessarily classroom-based. Sally Zryd , Principal, and Dave Conroy , Vice-Principal at Aberdeen Elementary introduced teachers Sarah Kruisselbrink, Stacey Kaczur and Shelley Marsh who presented several place-based learning opportunities...
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Consent Agenda
Finance and Planning Committee Highlights
Aboriginal Education Highlights
BC Heritage Fair’s Letter
EDUCATION TOPIC
School Garden and Outdoor Education at Raft River Elizabeth Shook presented the vision of Raft River Elementary teachers for outdoor learning. Outdoor projects, which include a garden, help students develop a deeper connection to the curriculum by enriching and enhancing student learning and engagement. ...
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Please see the attached information on an upcoming Parenting Workshop.

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Please see the attached letter for important information regarding Interior Health's program to quickly update the students' vaccinations particularly for measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR).
"If your child has a record of two doses of the MMR vaccine, they are up-to-date for measles protection. You will only get a consent package if your child is not up-to-date."
"Kindergarten students will continue to be immunized at health centres...If your child has not received...
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