Tag Archives: Education
Seamless Day Kindergarten pilot expands to Arthur Hatton Elementary
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops-Thompson School District's (SD73) youngest learners and their families will soon benefit from an expansion of the Seamless Day Kindergarten pilot, which funds before and after scho...
Oct 20, 2021
Kamloops Pride and TRU Law students collaborate on document for 2SLGBTQIA+ community
KAMLOOPS - For years, the LGBTQ2S-plus community has been fighting for equal rights throughout society. Former Kamloops Pride board member and lawyer, Grace McDonell, saw that every day at work."The i...
Oct 19, 2021
WATCH: CFJC's one-hour special 'Reclamation: Stories from Secwepemcul'ecw'
KAMLOOPS - This program is centred around the concept of truth and reconciliation, and how Indigenous communities throughout the territory are working to shape their future. We're proud to create spac...
Sep 30, 2021
Kamloops elementary school students receive special advice from nearby seniors
KAMLOOPS - What advice would you give to a 12-year-old version of yourself? That's the question that was posed to residents of Ridgeview Lodge, a seniors care home on the North Shore. Those same resid...
Sep 24, 2021
Take Back the Night kicks off in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - For almost 40 years, Take Back the Night has brought awareness to the issue of sexualized violence. This year, the Kamloops Sexual Assault Counselling Centre decided to change up the local ...
Sep 23, 2021
Valleyview Secondary expansion on track, as student enrolment increase squeezes in
KAMLOOPS - With hundreds of students on the go, COVID-19 protocols to keep up with and an active construction zone within arm's reach, Valleyview Secondary Principal Barb Hamblett says staff and stude...
Sep 10, 2021
Parking concerns boil over at Frank J. Ney Elementary School
NANAIMO - Parking challenges forced a contentious start to the school year for those around Frank J. Ney Elementary School. A small group of residents are discouraging parents from using popular drop-...
Sep 08, 2021
SD73 parents, educators feeling mix of excitement and confidence as classes resume
KAMLOOPS - Students and teachers around the Kamloops-Thompson District headed back to class this week with renewed pandemic safety plans, and renewed certainty about returning."Overall, there's just a...
Sep 07, 2021
With updated COVID safety plans, School District 73 gears up for potential enrolment increase
KAMLOOPS - Leading up to the first day of school next Tuesday (Sept. 7), the Kamloops-Thompson School District says it's bracing for an enrolment increase. Along with new students, the district will b...
Sep 03, 2021
A new facility at Gardengate opens doors for Kamloops food businesses
KAMLOOPS - Gardengate is a program that helps individuals with mental health or addiction issues by connecting them with activities around the garden.Late last summer, the program broke ground on a ne...
Aug 31, 2021
