South Okanagan Health Care Auxiliary Fashion Show At this years fashion show, we would like to showcase the talent in our local community. We are asking all the ladies attending to present an Easter Bonnet, for judging at intermission, for a great prize. It will be a great time, to see what creations we can […]
Archives for 2014
Search and Rescue plane fuels in Oliver
Press for larger Photo by *Olivier Combret *Corrected
Tickets on sale
Summer employment opportunity
Photographer Caroline Pennelli
Wood ducks are back! Picture can be seen larger by pressing it
Aboriginal studies in South Okanagan Similkameen School District
Report on the Increase of Aboriginal content in the regular school curriculum. Result: Trend is that the number of curriculum topics is increasing. Next Steps: Continue promotion of Aboriginal specific curriculum (FN Studies 12) while integrating Aboriginal culture into regular programs (Aboriginal novels in regular English, Shared Learnings, etc.). Continue to invite independent Band schools to […]
Education Committee Meeting
Attending an Education Committee meeting can be exciting with everyone in the room from a union leader to media reporters, senior staff and trustees getting in on the discussion of everything from the food prepared/allowed in schools, current morays on how to raise children, how to get the attention of distracted students, the purpose of 12 years of […]
Apply today
Applications are now being accepted for B.C. government grants supporting school-based extracurricular activities. Parent advisory councils (PACs) and district advisory councils (DPACs) have until June 30, 2014, to apply for community gaming grants to support kindergarten-to-Grade 12 students. Each year, funding supports a broad range of school-based activities including sports, arts, educational camps, class trips, […]