Central Okanagan General public Colleges Board of Education and learning assembly highlights for September 27
Central Okanagan Public Universities – “Within 23”:
1. Student Views
In attendance from École George Elliot Secondary University

Instructor: Marnie Birkeland, Trainer, Educational Management Team

Pupils: Jenna Levere, Grade 12

Camila Diaz Rodriguez, Quality 12

Grace Lister, Quality 12
In attendance from Davidson Road Elementary College

Rob Aviani, Principal

Trainer: Lisa Marshall, Kindergarten Teacher

College student: Tenley Spinks, Kindergarten
The college students shared their learning above the previous a few weeks, as very well as their hopes for the approaching college year.
Introductions
1. Introduction of New Staff

The Board of Instruction welcomed the subsequent to Central Okanagan General public Educational institutions:

Derek Markides – Vice-Principal, Rutland Middle College
2. Introduction of Workers in New Positions:

The Board of Training congratulated the next on their new positions in Central Okanagan Community

Educational facilities:

Rebecca Austin – Vice-Principal at École Dr. Knox Middle College

Marlo Konneke – Vice-Principal at Davidson Road Elementary College

Jeremy Sanbrooks – Principal at Springvalley Elementary University

Jasmine Lemon – Principal at South Kelowna Elementary Faculty

Allison Goreas – District Vice-Principal of Understanding Help Solutions and Safer Communities

Christie Russell – District Vice-Principal, Indigenous Instruction and Equity
Declaration
1. International Wander to Faculty Day – October 4, 2023

The Central Okanagan Board of Instruction declared Oct 4, 2023 as ‘International Wander to Faculty Day’ in Central Okanagan Public Educational institutions
2. Globe Teachers’ Working day – Oct 5, 2023

The Central Okanagan Board of Education and learning declared October 5, 2023 as ‘World Teachers’ Day’ in Central Okanagan General public Educational institutions.
3. Principal and Vice-Principal Thirty day period – Oct

The Central Okanagan Board of Schooling declared October 2023 as ‘Principal and Vice-Principal’ Month in Central Okanagan General public Faculties. This is a time to acknowledge and raise recognition about the important role of Principals and Vice-Principals and the impression they have in our educational institutions.
Employees Shows:
1. Superintendent of Universities/CEO: 2023 College Opening Report – Element 2

Presenter: Kevin Kaardal, Superintendent of Universities/CEO This Report offers specific data about faculty enrolment successful September 26, 2023. To date, the District has enrolled 25,386 students this year. The variances between this calendar year and past calendar year are as follows:

Secondary faculties have 234 additional students than they experienced in September 2021.

Middle schools have 32 a lot more pupils than they had in September 2021.

Elementary educational institutions have 244 far more learners than they experienced in September 2022.

Fee payers, Central Faculty Courses and Companies and eSchool23 have 84 considerably less students.

The Board of Training received the Superintendent of Schools/CEO: 2023 University Opening Report – Section 2. The Faculty Opening Report – Section 2 and the Superintendent of Schools/CEO PowerPoint presentation are out there on the Central Okanagan Public Colleges web site underneath Publications – www.sd23.bc.ca.
Action Products:

1. Annual Maximizing College student Learning Report

Kevin Kaardal, Superintendent of Educational institutions/CEO, and Jon Rever, Assistant Superintendent, offered to the Board on the Yearly Maximizing College student Understanding Report. The Framework for Improving Scholar Studying is British Columbia’s strategy to continuous improvement of community instruction. The Framework facilitates the improvement of university student finding out results and the equity within just all those results. All BC School Districts are anticipated to participate in an once-a-year course of action to often review and examine data and

proof to discover and act on results in a well timed method. The District’s continual enhancement cycle is the evaluate course of action to make the Yearly Enhancing College student Discovering Report. The Board of Instruction received and approved the Yearly Boosting Scholar Finding out Report 2023. The Once-a-year Report will be forwarded to the Ministry of Education and Youngster Treatment and posted on the University District website beneath Publications – www.sd23.bc.ca.
2. Annual Board of Training Money Advocacy System 2023-24

The Board of Education and learning authorized the Yearly Board of Education and learning Advocacy Strategy 2023-24.
3. Audited Economical Statements Fiscal 12 months 2022/2023

The Board of Training acquired and permitted the Audited Economic Statements Fiscal Calendar year 2022/2023.
4. 2022/2023 Accumulated Operating Surplus

The Board of Schooling obtained and accredited the Accumulated Running Surplus for the 12 months Ended June 30, 2023.
5. 2024/2025 Cash Approach – Faculty Foods Infrastructure Program

The Board of Instruction permitted the Cash Approach Resolution for the 2024/2025 College Food items Infrastructure Application Submission.
6. 2024-2025 College Calendar

The Board of Instruction adopted a Regional Faculty Calendar for the 2024-2025 college yr as determined in the calendar proposal. The calendar will be created out there to the District and the Ministry of Education and Boy or girl Care by March 31, 2024. The Superintendent of Schools/CEO will immediate university Principals, in session with team and parents, to establish a website-primarily based calendar for the 2024-2025 faculty yr. In establishing these kinds of calendars, Principals must:

Conform to the Faculty Act and Restrictions, relevant Collective Agreements, and College District No. 23 (Central Okanagan) Board Coverage.

Program school father or mother/trainer conference instances.

Agenda their school’s calendar and bell agenda.
Facts Objects:
The Board of Schooling reviewed the adhering to:

1. Superintendent’s Emergent Concerns

– In honour of Reality and Reconciliation Day on Saturday, September 30th, flags in Central Okanagan General public Universities (college and operational websites) will be flown at 50 percent-mast, starting up at the close of the faculty or workday on Friday, September 29th and lifted on the early morning of Tuesday, Oct 3rd.

2. Amount 4 and 5 Subject Research Summary – 2023/2024

3. General Statement – September 13, 2023

4. Operations Summer time Projects Update

5. Central Okanagan Public Faculties 2022/2023 Community Sector Government Payment Disclosure Report

6. Financial Assertion Discussion and Examination for the Calendar year Ending June 30, 2023
Advocacy

The Board of Education has accepted the next Movement to be submitted to BCSTA to advocate to improve Annual Facilities Grants for College Districts in the Province:

THAT: BCSTA advocate to the Ministry of Instruction and Youngster Treatment to improve the Once-a-year Amenities Grant to assistance school districts to: deal with thousands and thousands in deferred servicing be certain pupil safety enrich studying environments increase facility lifespan meet local climate requirements boost strength efficiency fulfill regulatory requirements adapt to technological improvements and environmental

expectations and for prolonged-term fiscal duty.
Objects of Exclusive Mention
Trustees, the Superintendent of Educational facilities/CEO and the Deputy Superintendent spoke of the subsequent:

– Attendance at several meetings and activities in the course of the District, together with on the net panel conversations on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, and the new Social Sciences and Humanities Exploration Council (SSHRC) Drinking water Ceremony and Immersive Exercise routines held on Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at Bertram Park.

Subsequent Community Board Meeting

Frequent Community Board Meeting

Wednesday, October 11, 2023 at 6:00 pm
Board Standing Committee Meetings

Wednesday, September 20, 2023

4:00 pm Plan Committee

6:00 pm Preparing and Amenities Committee – Cancelled