- Education awards nomination deadline extended March 20, 2019The nomination deadline for the 2019 Premier’s Awards for Excellence in Education has been extended to April 30.
- Funding provides thousands of students with new school playgrounds March 15, 2019The B.C. government is building 50 new playgrounds in 34 school districts this year, delivering healthier, more accessible learning environments for kids, while reducing pressure on parents to fundraise, announced Rob Fleming, Minister of Education.
- Helping B.C. students fight lure of gangs with new ERASE strategy March 12, 2019Students, parents, educators, law enforcement and local partners in 12 B.C. communities will immediately begin receiving additional support and training opportunities to help at-risk kids get off the pathway to gun and gang violence, with a $1.12-million investment from the Province.
- Safer, more efficient schools for B.C. students March 6, 2019Thousands of British Columbia students will learn and travel to school more safely and comfortably as $206 million flows to school districts for energy upgrades, maintenance projects and new buses.
We have been advised that further repairs are required to the water main line at the school district’s Majagaleehl Gali Aks Elementary School located in Hazelton. As a result, the school will be closing at 12:00 noon today, February 27, in order to complete further repairs to the water main line to the school.
The additional repairs will be completed this afternoon/evening and the school will be open tomorrow, February 28.
School staff are contacting parents/guardians regarding today’s school closure at 12:00 noon and informing them of the availability of early bus runs. The regular bus runs will remain in place in the event parents/guardians cannot be contacted.
Parents/Guardians are asked to contact the School Principal should they have questions or require further information.
Katherine McIntosh
Superintendent of Schools
