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There will be a free workshop for parents and guardians on November 3rd from  7:00-8:30 pm at the District Development Center. (Board Office – 10112-105 Ave.)
Themes:

differences between bullying and peer relationships
strategies for dealing with bullying
strategies for being resilient vs.

The Justice League of DKMS is collecting non-perishable food items for families in need in our community.  Students can bring donations to their TAG classes.  House points will be awarded.

If you are interested in ordering some DK hoodies, t-shirts, sweatpants, etc. click on the link below.  Orders are due at the office by October 21st.
DK Clothing

Wednesday, October 1st – Cultural Presentation – Scrap Arts Music
Thursday, October 2nd – Terry Fox Run
Wednesday, October 8th – Open House – 7:00-8:00 pm
Thursday, October 9th – PAC Meeting – 7:00 pm in the library
Monday,

The Non-Instructional Day originally scheduled for Friday, January 30th, 2015 has been moved to Friday, February 6th, 2015.
Click on the link to see the revised SD 60 School Calendar for this year and the School Calendar next two years.

These lists were posted on our website in June.  You do not have to order through School Start.  Make sure your child(ren) has something to write with and paper to write on for the first few days.  Full supplies are not need right away for Grades 8 and 9.  Grade 7 teachers will let their students know what they expect.

Monday, September 22nd is for GRADE 7 STUDENTS ONLY
8:45 am – Warning Bell
8:50 am – School Begins
11:10 am – Students Dismissed
Tuesday, September 23rd is for ALL STUDENTS – Regular Bell Schedule
8:45 am –

Jarrod Bell, district principal of technology, has put together some learning resources parents can access while we wait for the strike to end.  Some activities are local and some are online. The link is available on the district website here:
learning resources for parents
The Northern BC Distance Education School has also listed some resources.  Click here:
http://www3.nbcdes.com/
It is always a good idea to encourage your child to read for pleasure.  Keeping a journal can help maintain writing skills.  Reviewing basic math facts (addition,

Staff at DKMS have been phoning parents/guardians today, Friday, September 5th simply to confirm whether or not children will be attending DKMS after the strike is over.  Many changes happen during the summer–family situations change, parents find different work,