
Students Gather Donations For Earthquake Victims
March 14, 2023
By BCSTA
Surrey and White Rock students from schools across the district are raising money to provide humanitarian aid to victims of last month’s Turkey-Syria earthquake.
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READ MOREMarch 14, 2023
By BCSTA
Surrey and White Rock students from schools across the district are raising money to provide humanitarian aid to victims of last month’s Turkey-Syria earthquake.
March 2, 2023
By BCSTA
On a cold and crisp winter day, students at Skwo:wech Elementary were slowly drummed into the gymnasium to gather in the round, to share appreciation and questions about a new
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February 28, 2023
By BCSTA
[Victoria, B.C. – February 28, 2023] Increased capital spending and expanded school food program funding announced today are welcome investments for our public school communities but do little to address
Continue Reading “Media Release: Provincial Budget Doesn’t Address the Needs of K-12 Students”
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