Twenty-five school districts in British Columbia will each receive $200,000 to fund the construction of new accessible school playgrounds, the provincial government announced last week….
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In recognition of Pink Shirt Day
Letter to the Editor Today is Pink Shirt Day, a day for all of us to celebrate kindness and work together against bullying. In 2007,…
SD5 Board Notes
The following is a summary of motions carried by the School District No. 5 (SD5) School Board during the January 14 meeting. Motions Carried THAT…
SD5 Board Notes
The following is a summary of board motions carried during the December 10 School District No. 5 Southeast Kootenay(SD5) School Board of Trustees meeting. Motions…
Cellphone restrictions coming for schools
Cellphones and other digital devices will be restricted in B.C. schools when students return to school next week. All school districts now have policies in…
Access zones now in place to protect kids at schools
B.C.’s K-12 students and staff will now have more protection from harassing protesters as the province has enacted access zones around schools. The Safe Access…
Proposed new act reflects societal decay
e-KNOW Editorial By Ian Cobb Canada is among the most regulated nations in the world – with laws for a myriad of wrongs and thou…
Over $4 million coming for local schools
The B.C. government recently announced it is providing $291.9 million for school maintenance projects, with $4,062,800 going to the East Kootenay’s two school districts. Southeast…
More space for students at Isabella Dicken Elementary
Students at Isabella Dicken Elementary School in Fernie are returning to an expanded and improved school now that an 80-seat addition is complete. Students have…
New playground funded for Sparwood school
The B.C. Ministry of Education and Child Care announced Sparwood’s Frank J Mitchell Elementary School (SD5 – Southeast Kootenay) is one of 25 schools in…