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A snow day has cancelled classes Jan. 19 in Campbell River. Photo by Alistair Taylor/Campbell River Mirror

Snow closes schools at Campbell River School District

Evening events and facility rentals also cancelled

 

Timberline's Andrew Hrybko worked his way to a Cabinetmaking Silver at the Skills Canada Provincials in Abbotsford on April 19. Photo courtesy Paul Klein/School District 72

Trio of Campbell River students are heading to Skills Canada Nationals

Five students competed in province wide event in Abbotsford April 19

  • May 2, 2023

 

A Campbell River teacher was disciplined for a lesson she taught her students about racism. (Pixabay)

B.C. teacher reprimanded for Grade 2 exercise on segregation that left child in tears

Commisioner For Teacher Regulation says teacher failed to treat students with “dignity and respect”

 

A student uses Innovaton for Learning’s TutorMate software to improve their reading skills. Submitted photo/ Innovation for Learning

Island school first in province to adopt new early literacy program

Campbell River elementary has a tutor giving a leg up on reading to 20 K-1 students

A student uses Innovaton for Learning’s TutorMate software to improve their reading skills. Submitted photo/ Innovation for Learning
School District 72 board office. Contributed photo

Campbell River school district budgeting an extra million for on-call teachers costs

Part of safety protocol asks staff to stay home if experiencing any illness

School District 72 board office. Contributed photo
Mary Ruth Snyder drew upon her experience working for her father’s men’s wear store when coming up with the idea for the labour shortage solution. Image supplied

Campbell River chamber and school district team up for labour solution

10-week work program will match students with local employers

Mary Ruth Snyder drew upon her experience working for her father’s men’s wear store when coming up with the idea for the labour shortage solution. Image supplied
School District 72 board office. Contributed photo

Campbell River school district opts not to mandate COVID-19 vaccination for staff

SD72 board chair says public health assures it does not need 100 percent vaccination to be safe

School District 72 board office. Contributed photo
School District 72 board office. Contributed photo

Preemptive letter warns Campbell River parents of ‘destructive’ TikTok challenges

While challenges may seem innocent, they have serious school and legal consequences, Supt. said

  • Oct 13, 2021
School District 72 board office. Contributed photo
A CUPE 723 memo misinterpreted a School District 72 communication. (CUPE 723)

CUPE memo indicating COVID protocol back-to-school for Campbell River a false alarm

School District 72 indicates that are waiting on guidance from Provincial Health Officer

  • Aug 19, 2021
A CUPE 723 memo misinterpreted a School District 72 communication. (CUPE 723)
SD72 board office. Campbell River Mirror photo

Campbell River School district staff to receive priority vaccination

Campbell River School District employees are now eligible to be vaccinated against…

SD72 board office. Campbell River Mirror photo
SD72 board of school trustees chair John Kerr sent a letter to Education Minister Jennifer Whiteside on behalf of the board urging the provice to put teachers and school support staff near the front of the line for a COVID-19 vaccine. Mirror file photo

Province asked to put teachers, school staff near front of the line for COVID-19 vaccine

Sends letter to education minister

SD72 board of school trustees chair John Kerr sent a letter to Education Minister Jennifer Whiteside on behalf of the board urging the provice to put teachers and school support staff near the front of the line for a COVID-19 vaccine. Mirror file photo
(Black Press Media files)

Island school trustees calls for priority vaccinations for school workers

Teachers and school employees’ sacrifices in the battle against COVID-19 ignored: Campbell River

(Black Press Media files)