- Burnaby North community will benefit from a new, safer school October 12, 2018One of B.C.’s largest schools will be replaced to support the needs of students, families and community members in the Burnaby North area for decades to come.
- Partnerships with France create more opportunities for students to learn French October 12, 2018British Columbia students will have more opportunities for French language learning, thanks to new partnership agreements between several B.C. school districts and their counterparts in France.
- Premier’s Awards for Excellence in Education winners announced on World Teachers’ Day October 6, 2018From an Indigenous support worker in Courtenay passionate about her heritage, to a life-changing school principal in Surrey and an inclusion-focused teacher in Lillooet, the nine inaugural winners of the Premier’s Awards for Excellence in Education have proven their dedication to helping British Columbian students succeed.
- Minister and K-12 education partners’ statement on support for SOGI September 29, 2018The following is a statement from Rob Fleming, Minister of Education, BC Teachers' Federation, BC School Superintendents Association, BC School Trustees Association, BC Principals' and Vice-Principals' Association, CUPE BC, BC Association of School Business Officials, Federation of Independent School Associations, BC Confederation of Parent Advisory Councils, ARC Foundation, First Nations Education Steering Committee, First Nations […]
For your information, please find the Declaration of Candidates for School Trustees for Coast Mountains Board of Education School District 82, as officially signed off by Cathy Jackson, Chief Election Officer at the Close of the Nomination Period (4:00 p.m. today, September 14) for the October 20, 2018 General Local Election.
Declaration of Candidates – CMSD82 School Trustee 2018 General Local Election
Should you require further information or have questions, please contact Cathy Jackson at (250) 635-1907 or visit the CivicInfoBC Election Reporting website at http://bc.localelections.ca/candidates/index_rd.html which provides a province-wide listing of candidates running for office at the local level on October 20, 2018.
Dear Parents and Guardians,
I would like to welcome the school community to the 2018-2019 School Year! We are looking forward to working with all of you this year on behalf of Coast Mountains learners, and continue to make progress towards our district goals.
Shared Vision …“Coast Mountains School District: creating opportunities for learning, opportunities for life.”
District Goals … Raise literacy and numeracy levels for all of our learners. Graduation for every learner; crossing the stage with dignity, purpose and options. Enhance learner engagement, opportunities and choice through personalized learning.
I look forward to continue leading the way to turn these goals into reality, and I hope you will all join the Board of Education, School District 82 staff and myself in this quest for successful learning.
School Opening … the first day of school will be Wednesday, September 5. … Continue reading
In preparation for the 2018-2019 School Year, please find the School Supplies Lists as provided by Coast Mountains School District schools:
- Bear Valley School – 2018-19 Supplies List (Kindergarten to Grade 12)
- Ecole Mountainview – 2018-19 Supplies List (Kindergarten to Grade 6)
- Hazelton Secondary School – 2018-19 Supplies List (Grades 8 & 9)
- Kildala Elementary School – 2018-19 Supplies List (Kindergarten to Grade 6, English & French Programs)
- Kitwanga Elementary School – 2018-19 Supplies List (Kindergarten to Grade 7)
- Majagaleehl Gali Aks Elementary School – 2018-19 Supplies Listing (Kindergarten to Grade 7)
- Mount Elizabeth Middle-Sec. School – 2018-19 Supplies List (Grades 7 & 8, English & French Programs)
- Nechako Elementary School – 2018-19 Supplies List (Kindergarten to Grade 6)
- New Hazelton Elementary School – 2018-19 Supplies List (Kindergarten to Grade 7)
- Skeena Middle School – 2018-19 Supplies Listing (Grades 7 to 9)
- Thornhill Elementary School… Continue reading
If you are a student who is required to take a Provincial Exam this summer, please read the information below. Additional information can be found on the Ministry of Education website.
Since all exams are electronic, you can locate the sample exams through the Ministry website link shared above. If you have never attempted an electronic exam, it is suggested that you take the time to practice with the ‘past exams’.
Electronic Exams:
All Grade 12 required Provincial Exams will be administered electronically.
Exam Centre Location:
Northwest Trades & Employment Training Centre (NTETC), 3120 Highway 16 East, Terrace – (Google map directions – https://binged.it/2tMHVdz)
Important Notation:
For complete information about the New Graduation Program, please visit https://curriculum.gov.bc.ca.
August Exam Schedule:
August 2 and 3 – access the following link for information regarding the August 2018 Provincial Exams Information.
Please email Mr. Geoff McKay, District… Continue reading
Please be informed of the 2018 Summer Hours for the Board of Education Office as follows:
July 3 to August 24
8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday to Friday
Closed for Lunch – 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m.
The Board of Education Office will be closed to the public
from July 14 to August 12 inclusive in conjunction
with the 2018 District-Wide School Summer Closure scheduled
to accommodate maintenance activities during that time.
Note: The Board of Education Office will be closed on Monday, July 2 in lieu of the July 1 Canada Day Statutory Holiday.
Should you require additional information, please contact Carole Gagnon, Executive Assistant at the Board of Education Office at (250) 638-4401 or via email at carole.gagnon@cmsd.bc.ca.
Happy summer holidays to all:)!
