‘Nobody knew what was going to happen’
Cedar and Sandowne centres to reopen Oct. 16, Georgia Park on Oct. 26
Potential exposure at the school occurred Sept. 28
Sick leave costs could double this year as district asks sick staff to stay home
No cases of COVID-19 have been found in Campbell River classrooms
Superintendent asked community to remain committed to keeping spread of COVID-19 low
District hires 11 new teacher coordinators
Nearly 500 students took part in summer school offerings this year despite pandemic
District says it will offer a remote French immersion program
Board discussed letters received at meeting, but won’t take any action
Schools will be closing exterior doors and windows, keeping students inside
Trustees interest in investing funds for outdoor classrooms and programs
David Harper says school districts tied to government framework
Options include in-class learning, distributed learning and homeschooling
School was built in 1958 and is among the district’s buildings in the poorest condition
Remuneration is based on a formula developed by a community-based committee 15 years ago
Phase 3 of B.C.’s Restart Plan would see a return to full-time in-class instruction in September
