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VSB After The Bell: Mental health in students

In recognition of World Mental Health Day this month, this podcast episode explores what mental health looks like for students. Claire Pijanowski, counsellor at Kerrisdale and Queen Mary Elementary s...

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Celebrating teachers!

On World Teachers Day, and every day, we celebrate teachers and give thanks for all they do to support students! Teachers are the backbone and the heart of our education system. Teachers play a pivot...

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Grant Opportunity: Big O Tires

Attention all VSB students! Do you have a ‘Big Idea’ that could help support your community? Want to turn it into a big reality? The Big O Tires 'Big Idea' grant opportunity might be for you! What is...

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Phyllis Webstad inspires Queen Victoria Annex students with her orange shirt story

Phyllis Webstad, a remarkable advocate for truth and reconciliation, and the founder of Orange Shirt Day, recently visited Queen Victoria Annex to read her book: Every Child Matters. The event was an ...

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After the Bell (ep. 22) Matter of the Month: Foundation Skills Assessment (FSA)

We have a reoccurring segment on the show called “Matter of the Month” where we address the most talked about topics. This can be anything from a success story to a controversial issue. For this mo...

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Student Conferences October 23 and 24 and 2:00pm early dismissal 2:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Conference, Parent, School & Student, Students

On October 23 and 24 parents will have a chance to connect with their child(ren)s classroom teacher and talk about their learning and set goals for the term. This is also and early dismissal day, school will end at 2:00pm on both days. 

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Event Details
Student Conferences October 23 and 24 and 2:00pm early dismissal 2:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Conference, Parent, School & Student, Students

On October 23 and 24 parents will have a chance to connect with their child(ren)s classroom teacher and talk about their learning and set goals for the term. This is also and early dismissal day, school will end at 2:00pm on both days. 

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Event Details
Provincial Pro D Day All Day
Non-Instructional Day

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