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Update for Families: March 22, 2024
Posted on Friday, March 22, 2024 03:08 PM
Dear KPR Families,
Welcome back from March Break!
With just over three months left of the school year, it won’t be long before students, staff, and our school communities will start planning for end-of-year school events and activities! This can be an especially exciting and busy time of year, with much learning and opportunity ahead of us.
There are many opportunities for learning, reflection and celebration of our individuality and diverse voices tied to days of significance this month. Those...
Update for Families: February 9, 2024
Posted on Friday, February 09, 2024 04:41 PM
Dear KPR families,
Our schools are full of positive opportunities for reflection this month.
We are currently celebrating Black History Month - a time for intentional recognition of the achievements, contributions and lived experiences of Black communities. In our learning at KPR, we recognize the value of celebrating and highlighting Black History and Black Excellence every day.
As we honour and celebrate the history, achievements, and excellence of Black communities around the world, we are...
Update for Families: January 26, 2024
Posted on Friday, January 26, 2024 04:31 PM
Dear KPR families,
One of the many things I am grateful for in my role as Director of Education is being able to share stories of our success as a school district, through the Director’s Annual Report.
The 2023 Director’s Annual Report includes student and staff stories that highlight moments of inspiration, accomplishments and incredible growth across our Board. I invite you to watch this brief video from Chairperson Jaine Klassen Jeninga and myself, providing a glimpse into the report and some of...
Update for Families: January 12, 2024
Posted on Friday, January 12, 2024 03:57 PM
Dear KPR Families,
Welcome Back! I hope each of you had a restful and enjoyable break, and that you’ve had a positive first week back at school despite the overdue arrival of winter weather!
With the new year, I’d like to take the opportunity to share an exciting update about KPR’s new Strategic Plan. After widespread consultation with students, staff, families and communities, and many months of dialogue and visioning among our Board of Trustees and Senior Administration – we are pleased to...
Update for Families: December 22, 2023
Posted on Friday, December 22, 2023 02:00 PM
Dear KPR Families,
As the year draws to a close, I want to extend my sincere best wishes for a restful and joyful holiday break.
Yesterday was Winter Solstice, a day to mark the return of the sun’s presence in the sky, and a day with important significance in Indigenous cultures and communities. It is recognized as a time of renewal and reflection.
On behalf of myself and the senior administrative team, Chairperson of the Board Jaine Klassen Jeninga, and KPR’s Board of Trustees, Merry Christmas,...