Tag Archives: Education
New Heights Autism Support Society helps families overcome ASD difficulties
KAMLOOPS - According to Autism BC, one in every 51 children between the ages of six and 18 have Autism Spectrum Disorder. Here in Kamloops, there are several service providers who help families who ha...
Jan 21, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
SD73 Board of Education hears details on Parkcrest Elementary Fire
KAMLOOPS - School District 73 will be reviewing its reporting processes as part of recommendations given by Kamloops Fire Rescue following the fire at Parkcrest Elementary School on Sep. 5, 2019. Acco...
Jan 14, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Kamloops students learn a lesson in problem-solving through robotics class
KAMLOOPS - Technology is ever evolving and School District 73 is trying to keep up by teaching students how to use technology in new and creative ways. Several classes across the district have been le...
Jan 10, 2020 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Jill Sperling
Kamloops Elks club donates to a local autism society
KAMLOOPS - Christmas came a few days early at the New Heights Autism Support Society. They got a generous donation from their neighbours, the Elks Lodge Number 44 in North Kamloops.The Elks presented ...
Dec 20, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
SOUND OFF: Limitless campaign is about transforming futures
IN NOVEMBER, UNIVERSITY DONORS AWARDED $775,000 to TRU students-pushing the total amount distributed this fall to over $1 million. It was a perfect kick off to a holiday season that is traditionally f...
Dec 18, 2019 Image Credit: TRU
Students filled with community appreciation at seventh annual NorKam Christmas Luncheon
KAMLOOPS - Students at NorKam Senior Secondary enjoyed a full turkey dinner during lunch hour today - courtesy of many hours put in by volunteers and staff. Today marked seven years of the annual Chri...
Dec 18, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds)
Community leaders delve into mental health, substance use, and vaping issues with SD 73 students
KAMLOOPS - Students in School District 73 had a chance to meet with representatives today (Dec. 11) from the Kamloops RCMP, SD 73, Kamloops City Council, and mental health programs. Grade 11 and 12 st...
Dec 11, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
School District 73 partners with community to keep students safe from violence
KAMLOOPS - School District 73 today signed an agreement with several community partners to help ensure their students and the community remain safe.The Violence Threat Risk Assessment (or VTRA) protoc...
Dec 10, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Kamloops Museum showcases taxidermy collection in newest exhibition
KAMLOOPS - For some, it's majestic. Others may think it's barbaric. Taxidermy is a way to preserve animals in a life-like state, whether it's for hunters to display their trophies or for museums to re...
Dec 06, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Valleyview Secondary School community looking forward to 'no more portables'
KAMLOOPS - Students and faculty at Valleyview Secondary were elated to get a first look at the design preview for the $34.5 million expansion to their school. VSS Principal Barb Hamblett says the virt...
Nov 29, 2019 (Image Credit: CHP Architects)
