Parent Education Series for Westwind Parents

We will be offering several opportunities to get together to talk about hot topics in education. To start the year off, we’re hosting “Elementary School 101.” Victoria Chan is the lead on the PAC Parent Education Committee and she would love your input on future topics for parent education sessions!  If you have any suggestions, please email Victoria at vicyee27@gmail.com.  Thank you! 

Westwind parents are invited to a Parent Session we’re calling “Elementary School 101.”  It’s been several years since parents have been able to be in schools and we can finally get together to talk about education. The pandemic has finally settled down a bit, and there have been some changes in the education system, of which parents should be made aware.

Elementary School 101 – October 25th 5:30-7:00pm in Westwind Gym

Hosted by Bill Juhasz (Principal) and Susan Tse (Vice Principal)

The following hot topics will be covered:

• What is personalized learning?

• Why combined classes?

• How are classes made?

• New K-12 Reporting Changes– Webinar + Q&A

Refreshments and snacks will be provided. 

Childminding for primary-aged children available.  You can drop your children off in the library at 5:25pm and grade 6 and 7 students will be on hand to supervise/entertain.

RSVP for Child-minding:  If you require childminding service, please RSVP to westwind@sd38.bc.caindicating the number of children that will need to be minded…this way we’ll know how many grades 6/7 students to have on hand. 

Chinese Translation will be provide upon request. Please advise. 

Updated: Wednesday, October 19, 2022