- Bursary applications open for early childhood education students March 19, 2023Students enrolled in early childhood education (ECE) programs at British Columbia post-secondary institutions can apply for bursaries to help pay costs.
- Students get improved air quality in B.C. schools March 15, 2023More students are in classrooms throughout B.C. that have improved ventilation systems with funding from the federal government, according to final spending reports from school districts.
- More funding will improve schools for students March 15, 2023Students throughout B.C. will soon be learning in safer, improved schools now that more funding is available to school districts.
- Surrey school expansion will make room for more students March 9, 2023Five hundred more students in Surrey can look forward to moving into modern, engaging classrooms after an addition to Kwantlen Park Secondary School was approved.
Northern Health has established a new communication pathway for Kindergarten to Grade 12 schools called the Northern BC Healthy K to 12 Schools Newsletter, applicable for all Northern BC schools, students, and their families.
Please find links to the newsletters issued since its development in January 2022:
- Northern BC Healthy K to 12 Schools Newsletter: Issue three (October 19, 2022)
- Northern BC Healthy K to 12 Schools newsletter: Issue two (May 17, 2022)
- Northern BC Healthy K to 12 Schools newsletter: Issue one (January 27, 2022)
This newsletter encourages the promotion of healthy schools and other information and resources about a variety of health topics. Northern Health’s aim is to publish two issues each school year for Autumn/Winter and Spring/Summer.
It is best to view the newsletter in electronic format as there are web links built into the document, however, QR codes are used within the document for various websites and resources. Steps on using QR codes are detailed on page 3 of the newsletter.
Should you have questions, concerns, or ideas for future topics for the newsletter, email HealthySchools@northernhealth.ca.
Kindly note this newsletter will also be distributed to parents/caregivers by School Principals for their information.
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