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- $20M IN UPGRADES FOR MAPLE RIDGE SCHOOL
MAPLE RIDGE – Garibaldi secondary school will receive $20 million in upgrades for more classrooms, improved learning facilities, and structural upgrades, Maple Ridge-Mission MLA Randy Hawes announced.
Sat, 08 Mar 2008 19:03:56 GMT - SEISMIC UPGRADES MAKE LANGLEY FINE ARTS SCHOOL SAFER
FORT LANGLEY – The Province has approved $3.8 million for phase two of a seismic upgrade to Langley Fine Arts School to ensure the building is safe for students and staff, Fort Langley-Aldergrove MLA Rich Coleman and Langley MLA Mary Polak announced.
Sat, 08 Mar 2008 19:02:19 GMT - SECOND AGREEMENT TO IMPROVE ABORIGINAL STUDENT SUCCESS
COMOX – Stan Hagen, Minister of Tourism, Sport and the Arts and Comox Valley MLA, joined with Aboriginal leaders and Comox Valley school district representatives to sign the district’s second Aboriginal education enhancement agreement to help improve Aboriginal student achievement.
Fri, 07 Mar 2008 22:46:07 GMT - NEW LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES AT UPGRADED MT. BOUCHERIE
KELOWNA – Okanagan-Westside MLA Rick Thorpe officially opened the $7.14-million addition and upgrade to Mount Boucherie senior secondary school, which will provide students with new opportunities for career development.
Fri, 07 Mar 2008 21:58:33 GMT - NEW APPEAL PROCESS INTRODUCED FOR PARENTS AND STUDENTS
VICTORIA – A new appeal process provides another avenue of support for parents and students who have concerns about decisions made by board of education employees, Education Minister Shirley Bond announced.
Fri, 07 Mar 2008 21:56:07 GMT - NEW SCHOOL SERVES COMMUNITY AS WELL AS STUDENTS
POUCE COUPE – Peace River South MLA Blair Lekstrom joined Peace River South board of education chair Judy Clavier, educators, parents and students to open the $4.4-million replacement of Pouce Coupe elementary school, which will better serve students and the community.
Fri, 07 Mar 2008 20:46:09 GMT - CONFERENCE LINKS COMMUNITIES, EDUCATORS, STUDENTS
VANCOUVER – Education Minister Shirley Bond opened the third annual Interactive Innovations education conference, which began with an interactive webcast to locations around B.C. and the Yukon Territory.
Mon, 03 Mar 2008 20:22:03 GMT - TWO STRONGSTART BC CENTRES OPEN FOR PRESCHOOLERS
WILLIAMS LAKE – Two of B.C.’s newest StrongStart BC early learning centres have officially opened at Cataline elementary and 100 Mile elementary in the Cariboo-Chilcotin school district, Education Minister Shirley Bond announced.
Fri, 29 Feb 2008 23:32:16 GMT - SIDNEY STRONGSTART BC CENTRE OPEN FOR PRESCHOOLERS
SIDNEY – Saanich North and the Islands MLA Murray Coell joined Saanich board of education chair MaryLynne Rimer, parents, caregivers and district staff today at the official opening of the Province’s StrongStart BC early learning centre at Sidney elementary school.
Fri, 29 Feb 2008 18:26:06 GMT - GRANT SUPPORTS PRINCE GEORGE STUDENT LEADERSHIP
PRINCE GEORGE – Education Minister Shirley Bond presented student organizers at D.P. Todd secondary with a cheque for almost $10,000 to support the 4th annual Prince George Regional Leadership Conference.
Thu, 14 Feb 2008 17:28:32 GMT - B.C. PARENTS TO RECEIVE GUIDES TO KEEP KIDS SAFE ONLINE
VICTORIA – Through a partnership between the Province and the Canadian Centre for Child Protection, all B.C. public, independent and band schools will soon receive and distribute parents’ guides that will help children stay safe online, Education Minister Shirley Bond and Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General John Les announced on Safer Internet Day.
Tue, 12 Feb 2008 17:02:16 GMT - $4.2 MILLION APPROVED FOR SEISMIC UPGRADE IN SURREY
SURREY – The Province will spend $4.2 million to seismically upgrade Dr. F.D. Sinclair elementary school, Surrey-Tynehead MLA Dave S. Hayer announced.
Fri, 08 Feb 2008 20:01:58 GMT - MEADOWBROOK ELEMENTARY GETS SEISMICALLY SAFE GYMNASIUM
COQUITLAM – The Province has approved more than $300,000 for the seismic upgrade of the gymnasium at Meadowbrook elementary, Port Moody-Westwood MLA Iain Black announced.
Thu, 07 Feb 2008 20:32:09 GMT - NEWLY RENOVATED MONTEREY MIDDLE SCHOOL SAFER, GREENER
VICTORIA – A refurbished Monterey middle school, complete with seismic upgrades and environmentally friendly renovations, will ensure a safer learning environment for students and staff, Community Services Minister and Oak Bay-Gordon Head MLA Ida Chong announced.
Thu, 07 Feb 2008 03:16:56 GMT - GREEN TIMBERS ELEMENTARY SLATED FOR SEISMIC UPGRADES
SURREY – The Province has approved $5 million in seismic upgrades to improve safety at Green Timbers elementary, Surrey-Tynehead MLA Dave S. Hayer announced.
Wed, 06 Feb 2008 17:02:39 GMT
