District News

Feb 3, 2010
Public Open House: Kitsilano Secondary Renewal -

The complete draft concept plan will be showcased and made available for comment at a Public Open House scheduled for March 2, 2010 at Kits Secondary in the small gym from 3 pm to 9 pm.
 
Feb 2, 2010
Public Open House: NEW K-8 School on Acadia Road -

The Vancouver School Board is hosting this OPEN HOUSE to present the redevelopment of the University Hill Secondary School site on Acadia Road into a new school to accommodate students from Kindergarten to Grade 8. 
 
Jan 28, 2010
Vancouver schools raise more than $120,000 for Haiti relief -

Students, staff and parents from Vancouver’s public schools have raised more than $120,000 for Haiti relief, and donations are still arriving.
 
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Feb 2, 2010
Celebration News Jan/Feb 2010 -

The purpose of this newsletter is to inform the Vancouver School Board community, students, parents and staff, about opportunities for students, resources for classrooms, as well as information to address challenges, during the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.
 
Nov 3, 2009
District Elementary Cross Country Championships -

More than 2,000 runners from 68 elementary schools participated in the 2009 District Elementary Cross Country Championships on Oct 22.
 
Sep 28, 2009
Celebration News - VSB's Olympic Winter Games newsletter -

The Vancouver School Board is publishing a monthly newsletter called Celebration News to inform the VSB community, students, parents and staff, about opportunities for students, resources for classrooms, as well as information to address challenges, during the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.
 
Dec 3, 2009
Welcome to our new Superintendent of Schools -

On behalf of the Vancouver Board of Education, it is my pleasure to welcome Steve Cardwell to School District No. 39 as the new Superintendent of Schools in Vancouver.
 
Sep 28, 2009
VSB's Scientist in Residence program -

Elementary school teachers and students are experiencing science in a whole new way thanks to the Scientist in Residence program.
 
Sep 28, 2009
Next generation for VSB trades -

A career in the trades offers great pay, flexibility and opportunity as discovered by three young men, who began their first job as a Secondary School Apprentice with the VSB.
 
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Dec 11, 2009
Queen Mary NCLD Space program Report -

What's Next: The Board of Education will consider the proposed motion on Monday December 21, 2009.
 
Dec 7, 2009
Chairperson's Annual Report December 2008 to December 2009 -

It's been a busy year for the Board and one with many challenges.First, I want to thank my fellow Trustees for their constant and unfailing commitment to public education.
 
Dec 3, 2009
Welcome to our new Superintendent of Schools -

On behalf of the Vancouver Board of Education, it is my pleasure to welcome Steve Cardwell to School District No. 39 as the new Superintendent of Schools in Vancouver.
 
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Jan 19, 2010
Vancouver teachers advised of possible layoffs -
Eight hundred teachers in the Vancouver school district will be receiving letters today advising them of possible layoffs and requesting they update their qualifications on file with the Vancouver School Board.
 
Dec 3, 2009
Vancouver Board of Education trustees select new Superintendent of Schools -
Vancouver Board of Education trustees have selected Steve Cardwell as the new Superintendent of Schools and Chief Executive Officer for School District No. 39 (Vancouver).
 
Nov 25, 2009
Vancouver trustees and stakeholders send letter to education minister complaining about funding cuts -
Vancouver Board of Education trustees, employee unions and parents have come together to jointly convey their deep concerns about recent funding changes that are making it increasingly difficult for Vancouver schools to meet the learning needs of all students.
 
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Feb 3, 2010
Public Open House: Kitsilano Secondary Renewal -

The complete draft concept plan will be showcased and made available for comment at a Public Open House scheduled for March 2, 2010 at Kits Secondary in the small gym from 3 pm to 9 pm.
 
Feb 2, 2010
Public Open House: NEW K-8 School on Acadia Road -

The Vancouver School Board is hosting this OPEN HOUSE to present the redevelopment of the University Hill Secondary School site on Acadia Road into a new school to accommodate students from Kindergarten to Grade 8. 
 
Dec 11, 2009
Queen Mary NCLD Space program Report -

What's Next: The Board of Education will consider the proposed motion on Monday December 21, 2009.
 
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