I sat through a school board meeting last night and to be honest not much news there. At the end – a question period for the local teachers union rep and myself. We asked about literacy, funding and the present labour/management dispute. All trustees made one important point. They do not like what is going […]
Archives for 2014
Graduation day today – letter from a teacher
Congratulations SOSS Graduating Class of 2014. You did it! And I am so proud of you! Thank you for asking me to speak at your Graduation Ceremony. It is indeed a great honour as I have been your teacher, your confidant, your chaperone, your guide, your director and your friend these past five years. I […]
Letter to the editor
Would you please post my “kudos to the Town of Oliver for their quick response to reports of puncture vine”? The public works guys were out dealing with it early this morning after I reported it yesterday afternoon. The seed pod in the photo sent came out of my neighbour’s dog’s paw this morning. Ouch! […]
SOSS awards – part four
$1000 Kiwanis Aktion club (Bob Brimacombe) presents award to Carmen Abellan* $500 Peter Morrow with award winner Aisha Oelmann $500 James Heuckendorff receives award from Kiwanis member Alice Devine $1000 Zach Raposo receives award from Kiwanis Member Ruth Harrington Photographs submitted