Happy Family Day Weekend, LVR Community!

Please be sure to go through our course selection guidebook for 2023-24 at https://lvr.sd8.bc.ca/node/37657 and fill in a hard copy of the correct course selection form in advance of students entering their choices into our online student information system, MyEducationBC. 

On February 27, March 1, and March 2 students will be coming to the LVR library in specific classes to make their selections with the support of our staff.  Students will also turn in their hard copy forms to us to use as part of our system of checks.

Important for parents/caregivers - Please be sure your student is at school the week of February 27 in order to make course selections for 2023-24.  If you know your student will be away, please use our extended absence form to let us know.

Upcoming details...

• SD8 & LVR website calendar - https://lvr.sd8.bc.ca/events/calendar
• LVR Events Listing 
  • Student Council meetings - Mondays at lunch
  • LVR Girls' Soccer practices - Thursdays at 6:30
  • Family Day Holiday - February 20
  • Pink Shirt Day - https://www.pinkshirtday.ca/about - February 22
  • Sr. Girls Basketball at LVR v. Stanley Humphries - February 22 at 5:00
  • Addictions Awareness, Prevention, & Support Parent Engagement Session - https://www.sd8.bc.ca/events/addictions-awareness-prevention-and-support - February 23 at 6:00 via zoom
  • District Dogwood Scholarships Briefing #1 for students - February 24 at 11:40 in Room 105
  • 2023-24 Course Selections entered into MyEducationBC for Gr. 11/12 - February 27, March 1 & 2 in LVR Library
  • Last day of classes before Spring Break - March 17
  • First day of classes after Spring Break - April 3

Resources...

• Indigenous Graduation Credit at LVR for 2023-24
  • Gr. 10's take First People's English 10 
  • Gr. 11/12's take First Peoples 12 (also English 12 credit) or BC First Peoples 12 (also Social Studies credit)
• Foundry - Counselling & supports for 12-24 year-olds & caregivers - https://foundrybc.ca/virtual/
• EASE at Home everyday strategies to manage stress - https://healthymindsbc.gov.bc.ca/ease-at-home-8-12/
• Enhanced Resilience Training with Nelson's Master Dean Siminoff - https://enhancedresilience.com/

Graduation...

• 2nd round of Grocery Cards has begun

  • Forms available at LVR office

  • Due February 21, cash/cheque only

• Next Grad Planning Committee meeting - March 7 at 6:30 in LVR Multi-Purpose Space

Take care,

Dan Rude - Principal