News Archive

Letter of Support from Minister Beare - MoECC

February 19, 2026
Please see attached letter to parents and caregivers on behalf of Minister Beare​, Ministry of Education and Child Care.

DPAC Sponsored Online Parent Workshop - Inclusive Classrooms - Sunday, March 8

January 27, 2026
This parent-friendly session supports families in better understanding inclusive classrooms, why complexity is part of the reality, and how families can support inclusion in meaningful and realistic ways.  The workshop will be facilitated by Carly Eirikson , who works in inclusive education and school leadership and has extensive experience supporting students, families,...

LAST DAY to apply for Programs of Choice (PLC, FI and STREAM)

January 12, 2026
If you are interested in your incoming K child attending either the Primary Community Learning Program or the French Immersion Program , or have a Grade 4-7 child you are interested in having attend the STREAM program, applications will close today, Friday, January 30th, at 4:00 p.m.​
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Virtual Town Hall re: Catchment Areas - January 14, 2026

January 05, 2026
​ Tune in to our Virtual Town Hall if you are interested in potential changes to the elementary school catchments in the Parksville area. The conversation will cover typical responses to enrolment changes, district projections, and potential next steps ​.  See attached for more details and the Teams Meeting link which can...

Inclement Weather Reminder for Parents/Caregivers

November 07, 2025
This is a good time of year to review the District's inclement weather procedures.  See attached for details.