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PLEASE CLICK ON THE LINK  BELOW TO VIEW OUR MOUNT ELIZABETH MARCH NEWSLETTER

March 2023 Newsletter

Greetings Everyone,

For your information, we share a link to the Superintendent’s Report to the Board prepared by our Superintendent Aaron Callaghan and presented at the Regular (Public) Board of Education Meeting held on Wednesday, February 22 at the Kitimat City High School:

CMSD82 Superintendent Report to the Board – February 22, 2023

Aaron’s report this month features an overview message that speaks to importance of Pink Shirt Day held on February 22, bussing issues that many families in our district have been impacted by in recent weeks, and an introduction to the How Are We Doing? 2021-2022 Aboriginal Report published by the Ministry of Education and Child Care for school districts and the province that uses several important measures to specifically track the progress of the system in meeting the learning and well-being needs of Indigenous learners.

Aaron’s report also shares the following updates, articles and photos/captions:

• Mid-Year Update – 2022-2027 Strategic Plan
• Student Transportation Update
• Minister of Education and Child Care’s Anti-Racism Action Plan
• Follow & Like Coast Mountains School District on Social Media – Black History Month & 2022-23 Secondary Student Forums

Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Aaron or me for assistance.

With kindest regards,

Carole Gagnon (she/her) Executive Assistant to the Superintendent & Board of Education Coast Mountains Board of Education School District 82                      3211 Kenney Street, Terrace, B.C. V8G 3E9                                                                Tel: (250) 638-4401 / Email: carole.gagnon@cmsd.bc.ca  

Website www.cmsd.bc.ca / Twitter: CoastMtn@SD

Parents/guardians…. We need your input, so we know what is working in the school and what is not working for you and your child/ren!

Please take the Student Learning Survey. How do you have your voice heard?

To complete the survey:

1. Go to any computer that has an up-to-date internet browser access at home, work, or school.
2. Go to www.bced.gov.bc.ca/sat_survey/access.htm
3. Under the section Direct Access – no logon number required select:
   • District: the name of your child’s district
   • School: the name of your child’s school
   • Language: the language of your choice
4. Complete the survey by clicking on the appropriate circle to answer each question.  Move to the next set of questions by clicking on the right arrow in the bottom right corner of the screen. Click on the left arrow to navigate backwards.
5. When you are finished the survey, you will get a message “Thank you for sharing your views”.
6. Once complete, your school will have the results immediately.

Thanks for sharing your ideas and thoughts.

Sincerely,

Julia Jacobs, Principal, Mount Elizabeth Middle Secondary School