Tag Archives: Education
Darcy Martin steps down as KTTA president to take new job in SD74
KAMLOOPS - Darcy Martin has stepped down as president of the Kamloops Thompson Teachers Association (KTTA) to take a new job with the Gold Trail School District (SD74). In an email sent to KTTA member...
Jan 26, 2025
Early Learning Society of Kamloops taking over operations of Sun Peaks Community Daycare
KAMLOOPS - The Early Learning Society of Kamloops will be taking over operations of the Sun Peaks Community Daycare in the near future.Executive Director Karyn Sutherland says the 52-space facility fo...
Jan 19, 2025
SD73 considering parent suggestions for new catchment boundaries; final changes expected in May 2025
KAMLOOPS - With the new Snne Elementary School under construction and pressure mounting at schools in the southwest sector of the city, the Kamloops Thompson School District (SD73) is looking at chang...
Dec 13, 2024
School District 73 says budget reduction plan is on track; eyeing January funding allocations
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops-Thompson School District has been monitoring its budget closely this school year after an accounting error resulted in a $2.2 million deficit. And the district says it is on tr...
Dec 11, 2024
SD73 seeking feedback on catchment area changes connected to new school in Pineview Valley
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops-Thompson School District is seeking feedback on a series proposed catchment changes connected to the new $65-million Snne Elementary School in Pineview Valley. SD73 Director of...
Dec 09, 2024
TRUSU awaiting details on potential impacts to students as TRU grapples with nearly 10 per cent drop in revenue
KAMLOOPS - As the Thompson Rivers University (TRU) Board of Governors begins to debate how it will cut its 2025 budget by eight per cent or $21 million, the student body is looking for clarity about w...
Nov 29, 2024
Kamloops United Church preschool operations not returning after fire restoration work
KAMLOOPS - One of the oldest preschools in the province, run out of the Kamloops United Church building, is set to close. Administrators and the board of the preschool say the move was unexpected, whi...
Oct 30, 2024
City of Kamloops says move to nix deal with child care operator unrelated to Ralph Bell inspection infractions
KAMLOOPS - The City of Kamloops says its recent decision to pull out of an operating agreement for a new downtown day care was unrelated to issues with that same childcare company at a separate facili...
Sep 11, 2024
Westmount Elementary students taking waste diversion into their own hands
KAMLOOPS - After a few weeks of collecting, sorting and washing compost and recycling bins, Grade 6 students at Westmount Elementary have become experts at picking out what goes where. "My mum will be...
Jun 24, 2024
St. Ann's Academy students raise more than $6,000 for local charities
KAMLOOPS - Thousands of dollars donated and thousands of hours volunteering. Students at St. Ann's Academy learned just how far their efforts went at a year-end assembly this week. "I expected it was ...
Jun 20, 2024
