Dear families, This afternoon, the provincial government announced that it would be indefinitely suspending all in-class instruction for BC’s Kindergarten to Grade 12 learners. This means that schools will NOT be opening after spring break for regular daily instruction. This temporary measure is being put in place to help keep students, staff, families and wider community … [Read more...] about Mar 17, 2020: Letter from superintendent Sylvia Russell
Mar 13, 2020: Letter from superintendent Sylvia Russell
Dear families, Before we head into spring break, I wanted to take a moment to share with you some important school-related updates on the novel coronavirus. I have attached for you a letter from Deputy Minister Scott MacDonald that highlights a number of the important announcements made yesterday by Provincial Health Officer, Dr. Bonnie Henry. School Closures First, Dr. Henry … [Read more...] about Mar 13, 2020: Letter from superintendent Sylvia Russell
Mar 10, 2020: Letter from the superintendent on spring break travel
Dear parents/guardians, Since we are soon heading into spring break, I wanted to take a moment to highlight some important reminders about travel in the current context of COVID-19, as provided by provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry and Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Theresa Tam. If you are planning an international trip with your family this spring … [Read more...] about Mar 10, 2020: Letter from the superintendent on spring break travel
Update from Fraser Health: novel coronavirus
Dear parents/guardians, Please see below the update from Fraser Health on novel coronavirus. For all archived updates on COVID-19, visit the school district website at https://www.sd42.ca/information-community-coronavirus/ Novel Coronavirus Update We are writing to all school districts to give you updated information on the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), a … [Read more...] about Update from Fraser Health: novel coronavirus
Feb 26, 2020: COVID-19 Guidelines for BC Schools
Dear parents/guardians, On Monday, February 24, 2020, all school districts in the province received guidance from the Office of the Provincial Health Officer and the BC Centre for Disease Control regarding recommended measures for preventing and controlling respiratory viruses, including COVID-19, in schools and childcare settings. The link below will take you to a document … [Read more...] about Feb 26, 2020: COVID-19 Guidelines for BC Schools