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Orange Shirt Day is to recognize the harm residential schools did and as an affirmation that every child matters. On this day, people are encouraged to wear orange clothing or ribbons to honour residential school victims. SD72 schools will be recognizing the date with lessons and events leading up to September 30.

​Thinking about running for school trustee in the October election? Check out this presentation for information on being a trustee in School District 72.

Through the district's SOGI 123 webpage and links to gender identity information rom the Canadian Paediatric Society and the American Academy of Pediatrics (represents over 66,000 pediatricians, not be confused with the American College of Pediatricians an anti-LGBTQ group with approx. 500 members.)

Sometimes a traditional classroom does not work. You want to homeschool. You want a course outside of the timetable. Or you just learn better when you do things at your own pace. Our distributed learning programs can personalize your learning.

​Southgate Middle School teacher Danita Lewis has been selected as one of 25 finalists for this year's Governor General's History Award for Excellence in Teaching for her First Nations Studies program offered to both Indigenous and non-Indigenous grade 6 and 7 students.

​For tips, tools, and resources to help young people work towards wellness in their lives, visit Foundry either online or in person. No referral necessary; friends, families, caregivers and professionals also welcome; walk-in hours are Tuesday through Friday from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. (140 10th Avenue).

Teen Flight is open to grade 8 to 12 students. Students work with a group of mentoring pilots to build a Vans RV-12. Teen Flight meets Wednesday evenings from 7 to 9 p.m. and Sundays from 2 to 6 p.m. at the Sealand Aviation Hangar at the Campbell River airport. Interested? Contact Diana Camerin, Jeff Lontayao and Kelsa Donald.

​We Wai Kai and Wei Wai Kum First Nations together with SD72 are exploring options for a Kindergarten Immersion experience in Liq'wala/Kwak'wala starting Sept. 2019. To have input, please come to one of the following open houses: Oct. 17 at 6 p.m., Oct. 24 at 6 p.m., and Oct. 27 at 1 p.m. Click 'Read More' for more details.