The Vancouver School District continues to take the lead of our public health authority, Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH). Please visit its website for information and updates, including an FAQ. We will continue to share new information from the Ministry of Health, the Provincial Health Officer and VCH as it becomes available.
Daily Health Check - Feb 2021
COVID-19 Safety Plan, Safe Work Instruction, and Protocols - Feb 11, 2021
Fact Sheet - Learn from Home Transition Option Update - Feb 10, 2021
COVID-19 Public Health Guidance for K-12 School Settings (Updated: Feb 4, 2021) - Feb 4, 2021
Vancouver Coastal Health Flow Chart: How do COVID-19 school exposure notifications work? - Dec 7, 2020
Fact Sheet - Learn from Home Transition Option Update - Dec 1, 2020
Message to Families: New COVID-19 health orders - Nov 9, 2020
Daily Health Check - Sep 17, 2020
COVID-19 Public Health Guidance for K-12 School Settings (Updated: Sep 11, 2020) - Sep 14, 2020
Fact Sheet: Kindergarten 2020-2021 - Sep 9, 2020
Fact Sheet: StrongStart 2020-2021 - Sep 9, 2020
Information Bulletin: Majority of families select in-class instruction for elementary children - Sep 8, 2020
Message to Families: Elementary School Return - Sep 5, 2020
Information & Instructions: Elementary School Return - Sep 5, 2020
Ministry of Education: B.C.'s Back to School Plan - Sep 4, 2020
Provincial COVID-19 Health & Safety Guidelines for K-12 Settings - Updated Sep 3, 2020
Ministry of Education: Back to School Facts - Sep 1, 2020
Fact Sheet - Options for Elementary School Return - Sept 1, 2020
Infographic - Elementary School Return Options - Sept 1, 2020
Video: Options for Elementary School Return - Sept 1, 2020
Letter to Families: Options for School Return - Sept 1, 2020
Update - Moratorium on Facilities Rentals Extended - Sept 1, 2020
Letter to Families: Secondary Return to School- Aug 27, 2020
Information Bulletin: Vancouver School District receives Ministry approval for back-to-school plan- Aug 26, 2020
Vancouver School District's Restart Plan - Aug 26, 2020
Ministry Letter: Back-to-School Plan Approved - Aug 26, 2020
Letter to Families: Elementary Return to School Survey - Aug 24, 2020
Letter to Families: Proposed District-wide plan for back to school - Aug 19, 2020
Fact Sheet: Health and Safety in Vancouver Schools - Aug 19, 2020
Fact Sheet: Elementary Schools in Vancouver - Aug 19, 2020
Fact Sheet: Secondary Schools in Vancouver - Aug 19, 2020
Back-to-school planning continues - Jul 30, 2020
Letter to Parents and Guardians: Back-to-School Planning - Jul 20, 2020
FAQs: Back-to-School Planning - Jul 20, 2020
Ministry of Education & BC Confederation of Parent Advisory Councils - Letter to Parents and Guardians- Jun 25, 2020
Update: Rentals of District Facilities - Jun 10, 2020
Delegations to Standing Committees - Jun 5, 2020
Letter from Minister of Education and Andrea Sinclair, President of the BC Confederation of Parent Advisory Councils (updated) - May 28, 2020
Re-opening of playgrounds - May 28, 2020
Elementary return update - May 28, 2020
Health and safety elementary information - May 28, 2020
Secondary return update - May 28, 2020
Health and safety secondary information - May 28, 2020
Update: In-school child care for children of essential services workers - May 22, 2020
VCH Update: Safety of the school environment during the COVID-19 pandemic - May 21, 2020
FAQs: In-class instruction resumes - May 19, 2020
Superintendent's letter to Parents and Guardians (updated) - May 19, 2020
Tennis courts to open - May 8, 2020
District Graduation Plans for Class 2020 - May 5, 2020
Changes to Summer School 2020 - May 5, 2020
Sports fields closed on VSB properties - Apr 16, 2020
FAQs for child care for children of essential services workers - Apr 16, 2020
FAQs during COVID-19 pandemic - Apr 8, 2020
Child care for children of essential services workers - Apr 7, 2020
Superintendent's letter to Parents and Guardians - Apr 3, 2020
Child care for essential service workers - Mar 28, 2020
Ministry of Education and BC Confederation of Parent Advisory Councils - Letter to Parents and Guardians - Mar 27, 2020
Superintendent's letter to Parents and Guardians - Mar 27, 2020
VSB cancels or postpones several public meetings - Mar 25, 2020
Additional restrictions on VSB school property - Mar 23, 2020
VSB Playground Update - Mar 20, 2020
Superintendent's letter to Parents and Guardians - Mar 17, 2020
Ministry of Education letter - Mar 17, 2020
Letter from the Deputy Minister of Education - Mar 13, 2020
VCH Update on novel coronavirus - Mar 12, 2020
A message from the Superintendent: COVID-19 - Mar 11, 2020
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VCH Information on Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)
CBC and PHO Kid-centric Q&A video
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2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) B.C. public health guidance for schools and childcare programs - Feb 23, 2020
Ministry of Health Letter to Families - Feb 7, 2020
VSB - update - Jan 30, 2020
Vancouver Coastal Health Letter to Families -Jan 28, 2020