The School District No. 83 (North Okanagan-Shuswap) Board of Education is seeking an accomplished leader for the position of Secretary Treasurer – CFO. Supported by insights from staff and educational partners, the Board of Trustees of School District No. 83 (North Okanagan-Shuswap) now has a well-developed candidate profile and is beginning …
The search for a new SD83 Superintendent of Schools/CEO is on! Supported by insights from staff and educational partners, the Board of Trustees of School District No. 83 (North Okanagan-Shuswap) now has a well-developed candidate profile and is beginning the search for a new educational leader for SD83. It is the …
The public will have an opportunity to learn more, and ask questions about, SD83’s draft 2021-22 budget on Monday, May 10 from 4 – 5:30 p.m. Public participation provides valuable information for the Board to consider as it weighs options through the budget development process. This meeting will be livestreamed …
Local student musicians will be part of the World Premiere Streaming Event of the Apollo Initiative, a work created by Canadian and Juno award-winning composer Jordan Nobles specifically for the 350 participating young musicians to perform collectively in a digital format. This premiere is taking place on National Child and …
There were some unusual math, science, and art lessons with a big dash of creativity thrown in as Sorrento Elementary Grade 4-5 students came up with ideas and then marketed some products for a Young Entrepreneur Fair on April 29-30. Slime, stress balls, wooden signs, tech decks, strawberry plants, bookmarks, …
A light rain was coming down but it definitely didn’t dampen the enthusiasm of the Grade 3 to 5 students who were reading their poetry on the front steps of Bastion Elementary School on Thursday, April 29. Poem in Your Pocket Day, a poetrypalooza, was co-hosted by school teacher-librarian Shannon …
After 41 years of teaching at Armstrong Elementary School, including helping fundraise for an addition to the library and gym in 1971, retired teacher Helen Sidney continues her tradition of serving as she has now donated $100,000 to help transform the school’s library into a modern learning commons. The donation …
