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Dear Parents and Caregivers:
As students, parents, and staff are settling into school routines, we are enjoying nurturing relationships/connections and focusing on academics and wellbeing, which are key priorities in the 2022-2027 District Strategic Plan .
Aberdeen Elementary School
Principal Carol DeFehr and Vice Principal Kristen Crawford and I met to review the school learning plan and to visit classrooms. In the District Strategic Plan, every student is to become...
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In the 2022-2023 school year, SD73 families benefitted from accessing $760,237 of the $1,656,000 Student and Family Affordability Fund provided by the Ministry of Education and Child Care for food and fees for courses, school supplies, activities, athletics, and field trips.
This year, the School District carried forward $746,000 of the Student and Family Affordability Fund to support families with school fees. These remaining funds are available to assist students and families...
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From the regular meeting of the Board of Education. Find out about Leadership Development Program, Wildfire Response, and Feeding Futures Fund. Read Board Notes here .

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On April 4, 2023, the Ministry of Education and Child Care announced the new Feeding Futures funding, which invests in building and expanding local school food programs. This funding is meant to build on the progress made with the Student and Family Affordability Fund to address the immediate need of feeding students.
 “In the 2022-2027 District Strategic Plan, our mission is to support learning opportunities and environments which inspire students to thrive,”...
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Dear Parents and Caregivers:
Welcome back to your first week of school. I send updates every Friday with stories based on my visits to schools or district events, and information about the district. I link these stories and events to the 2022-2027 District Strategic Plan . Throughout September, I will highlight the core value of relationships and connections, the Grandfather Teaching, humility, and to the District Priorities.  
Chase Secondary School and Haldane...
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