Trustee

Meetings

November  

  • Remembrance Day Assembly at Brooksbank Elementary School  
  • Remembrance Day Assembly at Sutherland Secondary School  
  • Mountainside Secondary School Announcement 
  • Ridgeway Craft Fair – Invite by Ridgeway PAC and Principal Dean Yeo  
  • NVPAC General Meeting  
  • Eastview School Visit – Camp Read Day –  
  • BCSTA Trustee Academy  

 

December 

  • Community Dialogue – “Working Together to Promote Child Well-Being on the North Shore”  
  • Celebration of Indigenous Education Holiday Gathering  
  • Queensbury Students at Polygon Gallery  
  • NoVA – North Vancouver Administrators Executive Dinner  
  • Brooksbank Elementary – School Visit with Principal Spencer Kelly and VP Glenda Robertson  
  • Brooksbank Elementary – School Visit – Tayybeh Syrian Refugee Women Workshop with Grade 6 Students and their Teacher Ally Monahan  
  • Seycove Secondary – Performance Learning Program – Winter Exhibition on December 20, 2018  

 

January  

  • NVTA dinner meet and greet  
  • Ridgeway PAC Meeting  
  • North Shore Restorative Justice Society Committee Meeting  
  • Board Standing Committee  
  • Signing of Protocol Agreement Ceremony  
  • Artist for Kids Committee Meeting  
  • Communications Committee Meeting  

 

February   

  • CYSAT Meeting  
  • Standing Committee 
  • BCSTA Leadership Workshop 
  • Brooksbank Elementary PAC Meeting  
  • Capilano Elementary – Enactus Competition 
  • Sutherland School Visit – ACT Foundation Event – Donation of CPR Training for 1000 students and AEDs 
  • NVTA Pro D Day – Keynote Speaker – Dr Andrew Miki from Starling Minds 

 

March  

  • North Shore Community Food Charter Signatory Meeting – NS Table Matters  
  • Youth & Vaping – Information, Considerations & Impacts – Foundry NS and NVSD  
  • President’s Council Dinner 
  • Pink Shirt Day – School Visits to all Sutherland Family of Schools – Sutherland, Brooksbank, Queensbury, Ridgeway (Assembly – Student Performances) and Eastview (Assembly – Student Performances and Guest Speaker Jeremiah Jackson (Former BC Lions)  
  • Pink Shirt Day – School Visit – Handsworth and Canyon Heights  
  • NVPAC General Meeting – NVSD Budget Input  
  • Visited The North Shore Immigrant Inclusion Partnership (NSIIP)  
  • Queensbury School Visit – School Visit – Pink Shirt Event – Coach D – Stop Bullying  
  • NVSD & CPF French Immersion 40 Year Celebration  
  • Visited Polygon Gallery with Lynn Valley Students and Teachers  
  • Communication Committee Meeting  
  • 25 Year Employee Recognition Event  
  • Trustee Reception 
  • Queensbury School Visit in Ms Wilson’s Classroom  
  • CNV Safe Mobility Strategy Partners Workshop 
  • North Shore Restorative Justice Society AGM Meeting 

 

April  

  • CNV Youth Awards & Selection Committee  
  • Meeting with MP Jonathan Wilkinson – School Food Programs  
  • Road Safety Day at Carson Graham Secondary  
  • Seycove Secondary – International Day of Pink Celebration  
  • Sherwood Park Elementary School Visit  
  • Sutherland Family of Schools Blanket Exercise 
  • Artist for Kids Committee Meeting 
  • Brooksbank Elementary School Visit  
  • Cheakamus Centre – Trustee Spring Luncheon  
  • Communications Committee Meeting  
  • BCSTA Conference and AGM  
  • 44 Dresses Event 
  • The Secret Path – The Story of Chanie Wenjack with Mike Downie 

 

May  

  • CNV Youth Awards  
  • Norgate Community Dialogue  
  • Trustee Workshop  
  • Cheakamus Open House – 50th Birthday  
  • AFK Committee Meeting  
  • Visit Eastview Elementary  
  • Handsworth Community Meeting  
  • Honour Band Concert  
  • Visit Queensbury Elementary  
  • North Shore Restorative Justice Society Community Dialogue  
  • NVSD New Employee Orientation  
  • Ridgeway Spring Fair  
  • Queensbury Elementary Ice Cream Social  
  • DNV Youth Awards  
  • Carson Graham Secondary – Systems & Innovations Fair   
  • Public Board Meeting  
  • Meeting with Minister of State & MLA Katrina Chen on Child Care  
  • NVSD Superintendent’s Luncheon at Capilano Golf & Country Club 
  • NVSD Resilience Film Screening at Argyle Secondary  
  • NVSD Student Youth Committee – Protest at Civic Plaza – City of North Vancouver 
  • DNV Council Meeting  
  • NVSD Green Celebration 
  • Trustee Workshop  
  • CYSAT – Children & Youth Safe and Active Travel Working Group Meeting 
  • RAIC – Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (BC) Metro Vancouver Network & City of North Vancouver Present: Built City Speaker Series  
  • NVSD Retirement Dinner 
  • Meeting with MLA Bowinn Ma & North Shore Neighborhood House – Lisa Hubbard on Child Care 

 

June

  • Royal Canadian Air Cadets – 71st Annual Ceremonial Review  
  • Gordon Smith Foundation Spring Luncheon  
  • NVSD Swangard Track & Field Meet  
  • Helping Your Daughter Stay Safe: An Evidence-Based Approach at Sutherland Secondary School  
  • Queensbury Elementary School Production of “The Lion King Jr” at Centennial Theatre  
  • Communications Committee Meeting 
  • District of North Van Firefighters Charitable Society – Time to Talk Event at Blueshore Centre – Capilano University  
  • Meeting with Andrea Paquette – Stigma Free Society  
  • Carson Graham Secondary – Relay for Life Event  
  • Meeting with DNV Mayor Mike Little  
  • Sutherland Secondary Graduation Ceremony at Queen Elizabeth Theatre  
  • Meeting with Michelle Kirby – MCFD on Child Care  
  • Joint Meeting of the Squamish Nation Council and North Vancouver Board of Education  
  • Queensbury Elementary School – Staff Appreciation Luncheon  
  • Queensbury Elementary School – Classroom Visit for Science Alive Presentation  
  • Meeting with MLA Bowinn Ma and Minister Katrina Chen and PAC Representatives on Child Care  
  • NVSD Director of Artist of Kids Applicant Interviews 
  • Handsworth Secondary School – Coach Ryne Melcher runs marathon – 250 laps / 100km – for Track and Field Students  
  • NVSD Artist for Kids Year End Social at Gordon Smith Gallery  
  • Meeting with Pamela Robertson – North Vancouver Museum  
  • NVSD Public Board Meeting  
  • PIE – Inclusive Education Meeting at Eastview Elementary  
  • Norgate Elementary School – Pow Wow Event 
  • Physical Literacy Working Group Meeting at ESC  
  • North Shore Congress Meeting at Tsleil Waututh Nation Administration Building  
  • Mental Health Media Event – Mountainside Secondary  
  • Eastview Elementary School – New Logo Reveal and Assembly  
  • Celebrating Your Contribution to the Fine Arts at Gordon Smith Art Gallery  
  • NVSD Indigenous Student Graduation at ESC  
  • Mountainside Secondary Graduation Ceremony at Kay Meek Centre  
  • Handsworth Secondary School Staff Luncheon  
  • NVSD and North Shore ConneXions Society – Diversity Gala at Gordon Smith Gallery

September 

  • Physical Literacy 101 Workshop  
  • Terry Fox Run at Canyon Heights Elementary School  
  • Terry Fox Run at Carson Graham Secondary School  
  • Terry Fox Run at Larson Elementary School  
  • Mural Painting at Braemar Elementary School with DNV Councillors Jordan Back & Mathew Bond, Braemar PAC and Braemar Principal Sandra Singh  
  • NVSD Strings Concert at Gordon Smith Gallery – BC Culture Days Celebration  
  • Orange Shirt Day Assembly at Carson Graham Secondary School   
  • Handsworth Secondary School “Open House for Parents” 
  • DNV Council Meeting – Handsworth Track & Field Motion

 

October

  • Welcome Pole Ceremony at Cleveland Elementary School  
  • Meeting with Mayor Linda Buchanan  
  • North Shore Food Network Meeting  
  • Carson Graham Secondary PAC Meeting  
  • Dinner and Evening with Niigaan Sinclair at ESC  
  • NV Museum Retirement Party for Director Nancy  
  • CI Day – Staff Learning Session led by Stephanie Maki at Westview Elementary School  
  • CI Day – Keynote by Niigaan Sinclair at Carson Graham Secondary School  
  • Squamish Nation – Rainbow Crosswalk Celebration at Chief Joe Mathias Centre  
  • City of North Vancouver Mayor Linda Buchanan’s Gala at Polygon Gallery  
  • Board of Education Standing Committee – Artificial Intelligence  
  • School Visit and Tour at Queen Mary Elementary School  
  • Meeting with CNV Councillor Tony Valente  
  • Queen Mary PAC Coffee Morning  
  • Higher Grounds (Chilhinup) Café Opening at ESC  
  • NVSD Public Board Meeting  
  • Meeting with Ross MacMillan (Canucks Autism Network) at Higher Grounds (Chilhinup) Café  
  • Walk for Downie Wenjack with Carisbrooke Elementary Students  
  • Meeting with BCSTA Reps – Carolyn Broady and Donna Sargent  
  • Family Services of the North Shore Christmas Bureau Official Launch  
  • Dragon Den Judge for Grade 7 Students Food Trucks at Queen Mary Elementary  
  • District Student Leadership Committee at Carson Secondary School  
  • NVSD Kindergarten Orientation Meeting at Centennial Theatre  
  • Coffee with a Cop – NVRCMP Event at Delany’s in Edgemont Village  
  • Wigs for Kids Fundraiser at Canyon Heights Elementary with Grade 6/7 Students 
  • Walk for Downie Wenjack with Norgate Elementary Students  
  • NVRCMP Pole Ceremony at NV Detachment  
  • Provincial Council Meeting at SFU  
  • Provincial Council Meeting at SFU  
  • Physical Literacy 501 Workshop at Gleneagles Community Centre  
  • Meeting at NV Museum and Archives with Executive Director and Program Coordinators  
  • CNV Youth Committee Meeting  
  • NVPAC Meeting – Guest Speaker – Tad Milmine – Bullying Ends Here  

 

November

  • Grand Opening of Higher Grounds (Chilhinup) Café at ESC  
  • Meeting with Melanie Learoyd – Director of Inclusive Education and Ross MacMillan (Canucks Autism Network) 
  • North Shore Restorative Justice Gala at Polygon Gallery  
  • City of North Vancouver Mayor Buchanan’s Luncheon at Shipyards  
  • Board Standing Committee – Chaired Meeting on Digital Literacy  
  • Visited North Shore Connexions Society  
  • Trustee Dinner with Tsleil-Watuth Nation Chief and Council Members  
  • Carson Graham Secondary Remembrance Day Ceremony  
  • CNV4ME Action Team Meeting  
  • Handsworth Secondary Remembrance Day Ceremony  
  • NVSD Strategic Planning Session at Carson Graham Secondary  
  • Coffee with Mayor Linda Buchanan at Higher Grounds (Chilhinup) Café at ESC 
  • Meeting with Carson Graham Students and Teacher – Rob Olson for Covenant House Sleep Out Event  
  • Meeting with Sarah Bainbridge and Cathy Jenkins – Update on Cheakamus Centre  
  • NVSD Public Board Meeting  
  • BCSTA Metro Vancouver Meeting  
  • Queen Mary PAC Meeting  
  • Quantum Leap STEM Conference – Carson Secondary School 
  • Kids in the Hall Event – City of North Vancouver  
  • Trustee Dinner Meeting with City of North Vancouver Mayor and Councillors  
  • Retirement Celebration for AFK Director / District Principal of Fine Arts – Yolande Martinello  
  • NVPAC Meeting – NVSD Strategic Plan Session for Parents  
  • BCSTA Trustee Academy 

 

December

  • ICBC Event for National Safe Driving Week at Carson Graham Secondary  
  • ICBC Event for National Safe Driving Week at Sutherland Secondary  
  • DSLC Meeting – NVSD Strategic Planning Session for Students  
  • Capilano University Students Fair at City of North Vancouver – City Hall  
  • Carson Graham Secondary Students Sleep Out for Covenant House Vancouver  
  • Coffee with DNV Councillor Jordan Back at Higher Grounds (Chilhinup) Café at ESC 
  • Walk to Remember to commemorate “National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women and Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls at NV RCMP Detachment  
  • Meeting to review Policy 406 with committee members  
  • NVSD Public Board Meeting  
  • North Shore Table Matters Meeting   
  • Capilano University Grand Opening of Shipyards Campus 
  • Holiday Market at Queen Mary Elementary School   
  • Winter Fair at Ross Road Elementary School   
  • CNV4ME Action Team Meeting   
  • Flip the Script Meeting with Lorie Barton for January Sessions  
  • Argyle Secondary Choir Open House at Lynn Valley Library  
  • Carson Graham Secondary Community Christmas Dinner  
  • Active Routes to School Meeting with Deneka and Harvey Kooner (ICBC) 
  • Christmas Music Concert at Westview Elementary School 
  • Meeting with District of WV Mayor Mary-Ann Booth  
  • Meeting with MLA Bowinn Ma  
  • Christmas Music Concert at Queen Mary Elementary School  
  • Christmas Music Concert at Larson Elementary School  
  • Classroom Visit with Teacher Martin Stuible’s Gr 5/6s at Montroyal Elementary School  
  • Meeting with NVTA Executive – Robin, Carolyn and Katrina  

 

January

  • Meeting with Handsworth Students – Hasti & Anita on their project  
  • NVSD Public Open House – New Strategic Plan  
  • AFK Committee Meeting   
  • Handsworth PAC Meeting – Screenagers 2 Movie  
  • Public Board Meeting  
  • DSLC Meeting at Sutherland Secondary School   
  • Carson Graham PAC Meeting – Vaping Presentation by Dr. Mark Lysyshyn (VCH)  
  • Meeting with District Principal Deb Wanner – Physical Literacy Event  
  • NSRJS School Committee Meeting    
  • Carson Graham – Engineering Fair  
  • Meeting with Handsworth Students – Hasti & Anita on their project  
  • CNV4ME Action Team Meeting   
  • Meeting with NoVA Executive  
  • NVPAC Meeting – SEL Social Emotional Learning Presentation by Jeremy Church  
  • Class Acts Meeting for Trustee Reception  
  • Seylynn Strings Festival at Centennial Theatre  
  • Silver Harbour Seniors Activity Centre Society Tour with MLA Bowinn Ma  

 

February

  • Digital Media Academy Expo at Argyle Secondary  
  • Celebration Event – Freedom of the City – Recognition for Gerry MacPherson  
  • Board Standing Committee Meeting  
  • North Shore Food Network Meeting  
  • North Shore Restorative Justice Society Event – Circles Movie Presentation  
  • Meeting with Ingrid Weisenbach – DNV Transportation Planner  
  • Dr. Dean Kriellaars on Health, Physical Literacy and our Community   
  • NVTA Pro D Day – Physical Literacy Conference at Sutherland Secondary – Presentations by Dr. Mark Lysyshyn and Dr. Dean Kriellaars and 2 Break Out Sessions  
  • BOSA Animation & Film Open House at Capilano University  
  • NV Museum & Archives School Programs Working Group Meeting  
  • ICBC Graduated Licensing Program and Road Safety Presentation for Grade 10 Handsworth Students  
  • Visited Higher Grounds (Chilhinup) Café at ESC  
  • DNV OCP Transportation Workshop with community partners  
  • Salmon Welcome at Westview Elementary School  
  • BCSTA Leadership Workshop  
  • Strategic Session with NoVA, NVTA and CUPE executives  
  • Meeting with Sutherland Secondary VP Greg Hockley for DSLC Committee  
  • Physical Literacy for Communities North Vancouver Committee Meeting 
  • New Argyle Secondary School Tour for Trustees 
  • Carson Graham Secondary – Celebration of IB – Grade 10 & 12 Student Projects 
  • Trustees Meeting with NVPAC Executive  
  • CNV4ME Action Team Meeting   
  • Meeting with Digital Media Academy Student & Teachers with Harvey Kooner (ICBC) on NVSD Student Contest  
  • Handsworth Secondary PAC Meeting  
  • ANS Active North Shore Network Meeting  
  • Public Board Meeting  
  • Pink Shirt Day – CNV4ME Team Photo at CNV City Hall  
  • Pink Shirt Day – Carson Graham Grade 8 Assembly – Out in Schools Presentation  
  • Pink Shirt Day – Westview and Larson Elementary School Visits  
  • Pink Shirt Day – Queen Mary – School Assembly   
  • Ridgeway Elementary School Zone Safety Review – CNV Open House  
  • ICBC Day at Handsworth Secondary  
  • Meeting with Larson PAC parents and Principal Cathy Piteux on Child Care  

  

March

  • Carson Graham Secondary Career Fair  
  • Intermediate Music Festival at Centennial Theatre  
  • NVSD Strategic Planning Session #2 at Carson Graham Secondary  
  • DSLC Meeting at Handsworth Secondary School  
  • North Shore Restorative Justice Society AGM Meeting  
  • North Shore Table Matters Network Meeting  
  • ICBC Distracted Driving Awareness Safety Blitz at Westview Elementary  
  • Rick Hansen Ambassador Presentation by Tracy Schmitt at Canyon Heights Elementary 
  • NVSD 25 Year Employee Recognition Event  
  • ICBC Distracted Driving Awareness Safety Blitz at Canyon Heights Elementary  
  • Handsworth Secondary Replacement School Groundbreaking Ceremony  
  • NVSD Public Board Meeting  
  • North Shore Spring Celebration Planning Meeting   
  • NV Museum & Archives School Programs Working Group Meeting 
  • Trustee Reception  

 

April  

  • CNV Youth Awards Committee Meeting   
  • CNV4ME Action Team Meeting   
  • CNV Youth Awards Committee Meeting   
  • NS Table Matters Working Group Meeting  
  • Physical Literacy for Communities North Vancouver Committee Meeting 
  • BCSTA Provincial Council Meeting  
  • AFK Artist for Kids Committee Meeting  
  • Meeting with CNV Councillors Angela Girard & Tina Hu   
  • BCSTA Metro Meeting  
  • NS Family Services Volunteer Appreciation Meeting  
  • CNV4ME Action Team Meeting  
  • ANS Active North Shore Network Meeting  
  • NVSD Public Board Meeting  
  • NSRJS School Committee Meeting via Zoom  

 

May   

  • CNV4ME Action Team – Buckets of Hope Meeting at City Hall  
  • Physical Literacy for Communities North Vancouver Committee Meeting via Zoom 
  • NS Table Matters Working Group Meeting via Zoom  
  • CNV4ME Buckets of Hope Campaign Launch – delivery to Westview Elementary 
  • NVSD Public Board Meeting  
  • CNV4ME Buckets of Hope Delivery at North Shore Neighborhood House with Leah Herman and Sutherland Secondary Students 
  • CNV4ME Buckets of Hope delivery to Larson Elementary School 

 

June  

  • AFK Artist for Kids Committee Meeting via Microsoft Teams  
  • Physical Literacy for Communities North Vancouver Committee Meeting via Zoom 
  • Trustee Seminar  
  • Meeting with CNV Councillors Angela Girard & Tina Hu  
  • CNV4ME Action Team Meeting  
  • Sutherland Secondary Students – Covid-19 Video Project – “Catching up in Quarantine” – was featured in their class project  
  • Trustee Seminar  
  • CNV4ME Buckets of Hope delivery to Queen Mary and Ridgeway Elementary Schools 
  • Trustee Meeting with Partner Groups – NVTA & NoVA 
  • Cheered on Handsworth Secondary School Grads – “Car Parade” 
  • Trustee Meeting with Partner Group – DSLC  
  • Trustee Seminar  
  • BCSTA Metro Meeting  
  • NSVD Superintendent’s Celebration of Student Excellence Luncheon  
  • Physical Literacy for Communities North Vancouver Committee Meeting via Zoom 
  • Trustee Meeting with Partner Group – NVPAC  
  • Cheered on Handsworth Secondary School Grads – “Car Parade” 
  • Safety Blitz at Canyon Heights Elementary with ICBC, NVRCMP & Community Policing  
  • NVSD Public Board Meeting  

SEPTEMBER  

  • Physical Literacy for Communities North Vancouver Committee Meeting  
  • Meeting with Wendy (Teacher) – Grant application support for Sutherland Secondary  
  • CNV4ME Action Team Meeting 
  • Meeting with Wendy (Teacher) at Sutherland Secondary – Grant application  
  • ANS Active North Shore Network Meeting 
  • Trustee Seminar  
  • Visit Larson Elementary School – Took part in school welcome video for families  
  • Virtual Town Hall – Let’s Talk about Achieving Racial Equity hosted by North Shore Multicultural Society  

 

OCTOBER  

  • CYSAT – Children & Youth Safe and Active Travel Working Group Meeting  
  • NVSD Standing Committee Meeting  
  • North Shore Family Services – Christmas Bureau Planning Meeting  
  • Trustee Seminar  
  • North Shore Family Services – Christmas Bureau Launch Event  
  • North Shore Food Network Meeting 
  • Meeting with Jonathan Wilkinson and Samantha Gambling (Coalition for Healthy Food School Programs)  
  • New Argyle Secondary School Tour for Trustees  
  • Canyon Heights PAC AGM Meeting  
  • Meeting with Meryn – Farm 2 School Vancouver – Community Animator  
  • Meeting with Luke Smeaton – Check in School Food Network Projects  
  • AFK Artist for Kids Committee Meeting 
  • Handsworth PAC Meeting  
  • NSRJS Meeting  
  • NVSD Public Board Meeting  
  • NV Museum & Archives Meeting  
  • BCSTA Metro Meeting  
  • Physical Literacy for Communities North Vancouver Committee Meeting  
  • Queen Mary PAC Meeting  
  • Translink Webinar for NVSD Parents  
  • BCSTA Provincial Council Meeting  
  • North Shore Food Network Meeting 
  • Trustee Seminar  
  • North Shore Food Network Project Meeting with Norgate Elementary School Admin & Teachers  
  • BC Health Communities Webinar – Active Routes to School  

 

NOVEMBER   

  • Trustee Seminar  
  • POPARD IEP Workshop  
  • NSRJS Meeting – Restorative Justice Practices Discussion  
  • This is Table Talk – Discussion with Parker Johnson – hosted by Argyle FOS  
  • NVSD Strategic Planning Session  
  • Carson Graham Secondary Remembrance Day Virtual Ceremony  
  • NVSD Standing Committee  
  • NSRJ Restorative Justice – 2 days Online Symposium  
  • DSLC – District Student Leadership Council Meeting  
  • Handsworth PAC Meeting  
  • NVSD Public Board Meeting  
  • BCSTA Metro Meeting  
  • Physical Literacy for Communities North Vancouver Committee Meeting  
  • Eastview Partners for Inclusive Education – PIE Event – Anxiety and Autism  
  • Physical Literacy – Child Care Settings  
  • CNV4ME Action Team Meeting  
  • North Shore Food Network Meeting 
  • Trustee Seminar – Motion Building Workshop  
  • Carson Graham PAC Meeting  
  • BCSTA Trustee Academy – 2 Days Online Event  
  • POPARD Workshop – Inclusive Education  
  • Vancouver Coastal Health VCH – Virtual Open Board Forum 

 

December

  • Inclusion Committee Meeting  
  • Trustee Seminar  
  • Communications Committee Meeting  
  • NV Museum & Archives Meeting  
  • NVSD Strategic Planning Session  
  • NVSD DSLC – District Student Leadership Council Meeting  
  • POPARD Workshop – Mental Health  
  • NVSD Public Board Meeting  
  • NVSD School Board Trustees & Staff Meeting with DNV Council and Staff  
  • POPARD Workshop – Social Skills for Students  
  • Physical Literacy for Communities North Vancouver Committee Meeting  
  • North Vancouver HUBBUB 3: Digital Showcase – CityStudio – CNV and Capilano University  

 

January  

  • Trustee Seminar  
  • NVSD DSLC – District Student Leadership Council Meeting  
  • NVSD Board Standing Committee  
  • Queen Mary PAC Meeting  
  • Handsworth PAC Meeting  
  • NVSD Public Board Meeting  
  • BCSTA Metro Meeting  
  • Physical Literacy for Communities North Vancouver Committee Meeting  
  • Sustainability Committee Meeting  
  • Trustee Tour of New Argyle Secondary School  
  • POPARD Workshop – Social Emotional Learning  
  • NVSD Board Trustees & MLAs Bowinn Ma, Susie Chant and Karin Kirkpatrick Meeting  
  • Carson Graham PAC Meeting  
  • Inclusion Committee Meeting  
  • CNV4ME Action Team Meeting  
  • Digital Media Academy Virtual Expo  

 

February  

  • DSLC – District Student Leadership Council Meeting  
  • AFK Artist for Kids Committee Meeting  
  • NVSD Board Standing Committee  
  • NVPAC Meeting – How to Raise and Anti- Racist Child – Parent Presentation   
  • CYSAT – Children & Youth Safe and Active Travel Working Group Meeting  
  • Queen Mary Elementary School Visit – Physical Literacy Pilot with Teacher Tina Parker 
  • NEW Museum of North Vancouver Tour with Wesley and Carol  
  • North Shore Food Network Committee Meeting  
  • Trustee Seminar  
  • MP Jonathan Wilkinson – Budget Consultation Meeting  
  • NV Band & Strings Parent Information Meeting  
  • NVSD Board Trustees & NVTA Executive Meeting  
  • President’s Council Meeting – NVSD Board, NVTA, NoVA and NVPAC  
  • BCSTA Metro Meeting  
  • Physical Literacy for Communities North Vancouver Committee Meeting  
  • Trustee Tour of New Handsworth Secondary School  
  • Queen Mary Elementary PAC Meeting  
  • Trustee Seminar  
  • Highland Elementary School Visit – Physical Literacy Pilot with Teacher Tina Parker 
  • BCSTA Provincial Council Meeting  
  • Trustee Tour of Mountainside Secondary School  
  • Handsworth PAC Meeting  
  • NVSD Public Board Meeting  
  • Virtual Physical Literacy 101 Workshop  
  • NSIIP North Shore Immigrant Inclusion Partnership & NS Multicultural Society – Pathways to Participation: Immigrant Leaders on the North Shore Forum  
  • NVTA North Vancouver Teacher’s Association Professional Development Conference  

 

March  

  • Inclusion Committee Meeting  
  • Trustee Seminar  
  • NVSD Board Trustees Meeting with DNV Mayor and Council 
  • CNV4ME Action Team Meeting  
  • NFCP Neighborhood Food Collaborative Leadership Group Meeting  
  • 25 Year Service Employee Recognition Event  
  • Tour of New Handsworth Secondary School  
  • NVSD Public Board Meeting  
  • Sustainability Committee Meeting  
  • Meetings with Louisa Mendonca (ICBC) for Lock Out Auto Crime Sign Design Contest  
  • Physical Literacy for Communities North Vancouver Committee Meeting  
  • Interview for SFU Student – Nicole – DashBC – Healthy School Communities Project  
  • Meeting with Windsor Green Team for District Wide Clean Up Challenge  
  • Video Shoot with ICBC, NV RCMP, DNV, CNV and NVSD Partners  
  • WVDPAC Parent Event – Talking about Inclusion, Anti-Racism and Diversity with Alden Habacon 

 

April 

  • NVSD Board Standing Committee  
  • Carson Graham PAC Meeting  
  • BCSTA AGM Training Session  
  • Larson PAC Meeting  
  • Meeting with Windsor Green Team for District Wide Clean Up Challenge  
  • Board Strategic Planning Session  
  • Indigenous Committee Meeting  
  • Trustee Seminar  
  • Farm 2 School Webinar – Conduct a Waste Audit at your School  
  • BCSTA Metro Meeting  
  • Carson FOS Neighborhood Learning Circle Meeting  
  • Sustainability Committee Meeting  
  • Foundry North Shore – Disordered Eating in a Diet Culture World  
  • BCSTA Provincial Council Meeting  
  • BCSTA AGM Meeting – 2 days  
  • Inclusion Committee Working Group – 3 Meetings  
  • Handsworth PAC Meeting  
  • Meeting with Windsor Green Team for District Wide Clean Up Challenge  
  • DSLC Student Forum – Sustainability  
  • NSRJS Meeting  
  • Physical Literacy for Communities North Vancouver Committee Meeting  
  • Queen Mary PAC Meeting  
  • Windsor Secondary School Visit – Green Team School Cleanup for Earth Week – 2 days  
  • Canyon Heights PAC Parent Education – Jesse Miller – Technology Youth & Social Media  
  • CNV4ME Action Team Meeting  
  • Policy Review Committee Meeting  
  • North Shore Food Network Meeting 
  • NVSD Public Board Meeting  
  • CNV4ME Meeting – Buckets of Hope Campaign  
  • Building Community Belonging – Parent Panel Session – hosted by Sutherland Secondary FOS 
  • CityStudio North Vancouver HUBBUB #4 Showcase Capilano University Students Projects 

 

May 

  • AFK Artist for Kids Committee Meeting  
  • NVSD Board Standing Committee  
  • Meeting with Windsor Green Team for District Wide Clean Up Challenge  
  • Family Support Institute of BC – Session with Ministry of Education  
  • Buckets of Hope deliveries to Queen Mary, Westview, Larson, Queensbury and Ridgeway  
  • Inclusion Committee Meeting  
  • Meeting with MLA Bowinn Ma  
  • AAC Implementation Workshop  
  • NS Table Matters Meeting  
  • Visited Norgate Elementary – School Gardens Pilot Project  
  • Meeting with NVRCMP Supt Ghalib Bhayani  
  • Farm to School Webinar – Eco Clubs: Youth Action in Environmental Sustainability  
  • Argyle Environmental Club – Tote Bag Sale – 2 school visits  
  • Windsor Secondary School Visit – Green Team School Lunchtime Cleanup    
  • Seycove Secondary Grade 12 Capstone Presentations  
  • Meeting with Windsor Green Team Students and NVSD Sustainability Manager Luke Smeaton – Help with Presentation for new student initiative  
  • DSLC Committee Meeting  
  • CNV Council Meeting – NVRCMP Supt Ghalib Bhayani Strategic Plan Presentation  
  • Handsworth PAC Meeting  
  • NVSD Public Board Meeting   
  • BCSTA Metro Meeting  
  • Physical Literacy for Communities North Vancouver Committee Meeting  
  • Virtual Celebration for NV RCMP for Supt. Ghalib Bhayani  
  • Trustee Meeting  
  • Windsor Secondary School Visit – Green Team School Lunchtime Cleanup with Supt. Mark Pearmain and DNV Councillor Megan Curren  
  • Larson Elementary PAC Meeting  
  • Meeting with DSLC Students & Exec with School Board Trustees and NVSD Exec  
  • Carson Graham Secondary PAC Meeting  
  • Windsor Secondary School Visit – Green Team School Lunchtime Cleanup with NVSD Sustainability Manager Luke Smeaton  
  • Ridgeway Elementary School PAC Invitation for Planting Event at New Playground 
  • Queensbury Elementary School Visit – Food Bank Challenge Event  
  • Meeting with CNV Councillors Angela Girard and Tina Hu  
  • Drumming and Prayer Ceremony at St Paul’s Parish Church on Mission Reserve  

 

June

  • Trustee Seminar  
  • Farm to School – Spring Celebration  
  • CNV4ME Action Team Meeting  
  • NS Table Matters Meeting  
  • DSLC Committee Meeting  
  • NVSD Board Standing Committee  
  • Carson Graham Secondary School Visit – Student Climate Action Team Mural Event  
  • Sustainability Committee Meeting  
  • Trustee Meeting  
  • SFU Webinar – Holding space vs. Making space: Building youth-led community belonging through education, leadership and dialogue 
  • AFK Artist for Kids Committee Meeting  
  • Trustee Seminar  
  • NV Outdoor Safety Group Meeting  
  • Physical Literacy for Communities North Vancouver Committee Meeting  
  • Meeting with Windsor Green Team Exec and DNV Councillor Megan Curren  
  • Met with PreparedBC Staff to provide feedback for their new website  
  • Windsor Secondary School Visit – Green Team School Lunchtime Cleanup  
  • Meeting with Windsor Green Team Exec – Presentation at DNV Council Meeting  
  • NS Table Matters Meeting  
  • Handsworth Secondary Grad Car Parade  
  • ICBC Sign Design Contest – Prize Winners Sign Reveal at Cates Park and Mahon Park  
  • NVSD Public Board Meeting 

September

  • Meeting with DNV Mayor Mike Little  
  • Meeting with Upper Lynn PAC Chair – Sandee Sangha  
  • AFK Art Gallery “Beyond the Horizon” Exhibition Event and Tour with Curator Karl Hipol   
  • NSFN Meeting  
  • Policy Review Committee Meeting  
  • Visited Lynn Valley Elementary – Cree Author – Dave Alex Roberts reading to students  
  • Indigenous Education Council Meeting  
  • Trustee Seminar  
  • Meeting with Windsor Green Team – Garden Club Meeting  
  • Visited Lynn Valley Elementary – Orange Shirt Day – Circle Exercise led by Sidney from NVSD Indigenous Team – Truth and Reconciliation Week  
  • I attended Truth & Reconciliation Ceremony at former St. Pauls Residential School Site to witness stories of survivors and their families  
  • I attended NV RCMP Detachment Ceremony honouring of #215 Residential School Survivors  

October

  • DSLC – District Student Leadership Council Meeting  
  • NVSD Standing Committee Meeting  
  • BCSTA Board Chairs Meeting  
  • Trustee Seminar  
  • Argyle Secondary School – Official Opening and raising of the Kayachtn Welcome Pole  
  • AFK Artist for Kids Committee Meeting  
  • Argyle Secondary PAC Meeting  
  • BCSTA 2 Day Conference – Board Chairs and Partner Liaisons Meetings  
  • Handsworth Secondary PAC Meeting  
  • NVSD Public Board Meeting  
  • BCSTA Metro Meeting  
  • Windsor Secondary School Visit – Green Team School Lunchtime Cleanup 
  • CNV4ME Action Team Meeting  
  • Physical Literacy for Communities North Vancouver Committee Meeting  
  • BCSTA Provincial Council Meeting  
  • Policy Review Committee Meeting  
  • DSLC – District Student Leadership Council Meeting 
  • School Visit – Westview – Physical Literacy Session with Facilitator Tina Parker  
  • North Shore Restorative Justice Society Committee Meeting  
  • Carson Graham FOS School Planning Session – Visited Larson Elementary  
  • NVPAC Meeting – BCCPAC Presentation for PACs by Andrea Sinclair  
  • Larson Elementary PAC Meeting  
  • Handsworth Secondary School Tour with MLA Karin Kirkpatrick  
  • Meeting with MLA Bowinn Ma 

 

November

  • CNV Council Meeting – CNV4ME Presentation  
  • Sutherland Secondary PAC Meeting  
  • Meeting with new NV RCMP Supt William Yee 
  • Meeting with Windsor Green Team – Garden Club and NVSD Facilities/Sustainabilty Staff  
  • Meeting with NV Museum & Archives Exec  
  • Eastview Elementary – PIE Event Meeting – Diversity & Inclusion – Student Presentations  
  • BC Healthy Communities Webinar – Active Transportation  
  • Audit Committee Meeting  
  • Meeting with MLA Karin Kirkpatrick  
  • NSFN Meeting  
  • Trustee Meeting  
  • NVSD Board Standing Committee Meeting  
  • Remembrance Day at Sutherland Secondary School 
  • Remembrance Day at Argyle Secondary School  
  • School Visit – Cleveland Elementary – Physical Literacy Session with Facilitator Tina Parker 
  • Handsworth Secondary PAC Meeting  
  • NVSD Public Board Meeting   
  • BCSTA Metro Meeting 
  • Inclusion Committee Meeting  
  • VCH – Dr. Choi Presentation to NVSD and WVSD Board Trustees 
  • Physical Literacy for Communities North Vancouver Committee Meeting  
  • Indigenous Education Council Meeting  
  • NVSD Board of Education Meeting with District Student Leadership Council  
  • BCSTA Board Chairs Meeting – Update from Minister Whiteside and PHO 
  • NVPAC General Meeting and Treasurer 101 Presentation  
  • CNV4ME Action Team Meeting  
  • BCSTA Board Chairs Meeting  
  • Policy Review Committee Meeting  

 

December 

  • CYSAT Committee Meeting  
  • BCSTA Trustee Academy – 3 days Conference  
  • DNV Council Workshop – Active Transportation and Slow Streets  
  • NVSD Public Board Meeting   
  • NSFN Meeting  
  • AFK – Artist for Kids Celebration at Gordon Smith Gallery  
  • Board Chairs Meeting – BCSTA – Ministry – PHO (2 Meetings in December)  
  • Meeting with NoVA Exec  
  • Visit to Sutherland Secondary – Christmas Concert  
  • Visit Seymour Heights – Camp Read  
  • Physical Literacy for Communities North Vancouver Committee Meeting  

 

January 

  • Trustee Seminar  
  • Board Chairs Meeting – BCSTA – Ministry – PHO 
  • NSFN Meeting  
  • Policy Review Committee Meeting  
  • Meeting at Cleveland Elementary with Principal Campbell  
  • NVSD Board Standing Committee Meeting  
  • AFK – Artist for Kids Committee Meeting  
  • DSLC Committee Meeting  
  • Handsworth PAC Meeting  
  • NVSD Public Board Meeting   
  • BCSTA Metro Meeting  
  • Argyle Secondary PAC Meeting  
  • CNV4ME Action Team Meeting  
  • Physical Literacy for Communities North Vancouver Committee Meeting  
  • NSFN Meeting  
  • President’s Council Meeting  
  • Meeting with NVREC Board Chair Franci Stratton  
  • Board of Education Meeting with North Vancouver MLAs  
  • Inclusion Committee Meeting  

February  

  • Meeting with Doris – Presentation House Theatre  
  • Trustee Seminar  
  • School Visit to Boundary Elementary – Meeting with Principal Tim Macleod & VP Ilona Wardas  
  • Meeting with NoVA Exec – Rick Chan  
  • NSFN Meeting  
  • Board of Education Meeting with NoVA Executive  
  • School Visit to Upper Lynn Elementary – Visit with Staff & Drum Making Workshop  
  • DSLC Committee Meeting  
  • NVSD Board Standing Committee Meeting  
  • Collaborating to Promote Healthy Food Environments at School Workshop – NVPAC & VCH  
  • Audit Committee Meeting  
  • Ministry Announcement – Chinese Canadian Museum  
  • School Visit to Carson Graham Secondary – Meeting with Teachers  
  • NVSD Public Board Meeting   
  • BCSTA Metro AGM and General Meeting  
  • 2 – School Visits to Argyle Secondary School – School Tour, Classroom Visit and Meeting with Principal Kim Jonat, VP John Crowley and Laura Stewart  
  • Board Chair & Trustee Reps Meeting with BCPSEA 
  • WVDPAC Parent Education Event Featuring Dr. Yong Zhao – Teaching Students to become self determined learners in a post covid world  
  • Board Chairs Meeting with Minister Whiteside  
  • CNV4ME Action Team Meeting  
  • Meeting with Greg Hockley – DSLC Admin  
  • Trustee Training Session  
  • North Shore Restorative Justice Society AGM Meeting and Presentation – Trauma Informed Practice by Karen Snowshoe and Camille Dumond  
  • Superintendent Sub Committee Meeting  
  • HUB Cycling – 9th Annual Bike Virtual Awards Ceremony – Guest Presenter  
  • NSFN Meeting  
  • Indigenous Education Council Meeting  
  • Handsworth PAC Meeting  

 

March

  • Meeting with Squamish Nation and Tsleil-Waututh Nation – Continuing Conversation  
  • Sustainability Committee Meeting  
  • Board of Education Meeting with DSLC Students and Admin  
  • Inclusion Committee Meeting  
  • Meeting with Franci Stratton – NVRC Chair  
  • Board of Education Meeting with North Vancouver Recreation Culture Commission Board  
  • Board of Education Official School Opening of Ecole Handsworth Secondary  
  • Board Chairs Meeting with Minister Whiteside  
  • NVSD 25 Year Service Employee Recognition Event  
  • Sutherland PAC Meeting  
  • Trustee Seminar Meeting  
  • NVSD Public Board Meeting  
  • CNV School the City – Toolkit Info Session  
  • Celebration for Superintendent Pearmain  
  • Meeting with NVPAC Executive  
  • Handsworth School Tour and Visit with Principal Rupi Samra-Gynane 
  • Superintendent Sub Committee Meeting  
  • Meeting with MLA Karin Kirkpatrick  
  • CNV4ME Action Team Meeting  
  • Trustee Seminar Meeting  
  • Meeting with Argyle Parents  
  • WorkBC Career Explorations Webinar  
  • Superintendent Sub Committee Meeting  

April  

  • Superintendent Sub Committee Meeting  
  • Meeting with HUB Cycling – Moderating their upcoming Webinar  
  • Enhancing Student Learning Session  
  • President’s Council Meeting  
  • Donations from Growing Chefs – Deliveries at Lynnmour, Westview and Braemar  
  • Video Shoot for NS Family Services – Volunteer Appreciation  
  • NSFN Meeting  
  • Trustee Meeting with Interim Supt Sylvia Russell  
  • NVSD Board Standing Committee  
  • Video Shoot for NVSD Climate Action & Sustainability Week  
  • School Visit – Windsor Secondary Green Team Lunch Time Cleanup  
  • NSFC Meeting  
  • School Visit at Mountainside Secondary School  
  • DSLC Committee Meeting  
  • Handsworth PAC Meeting  
  • School Tour at Mountainside Secondary School  
  • School Visit – Braemar Elementary Spring Performances – Celebrate Earth Day 
  • NVSD Public Board Meeting  
  • Carson Graham Secondary – “Be Aware Fair” – Sustainability Week Event  
  • Board Chairs Meeting with BCSTA  
  •  AFK – Artist for Kids Committee Meeting  
  • Argyle Cabaret Committee Meeting  
  • Carson Graham Secondary Community Cleanup  
  • Windsor Secondary Green Team Community Cleanup  
  • Cove Cliff Elementary Community Cleanup  
  • Stream of Dreams Mural Event at Seymour Heights Elementary – 2 Visits  
  • NVSD Board and CNV Mayor and Council Dinner Meeting  
  • Meeting with Host Nations – Squamish Nation and Tsleil Waututh Nation 
  • Argyle Secondary PAC Meeting  
  • BCSTA 3 Day – Conference and AGM  
  • Superintendent Sub Committee Meeting – 2 meetings  
  • Policy Review Committee Meeting  
  • DNV Council Meeting  
  • HUB Webinar on Active Travel to School – Guest Mediator   
  • Sustainability Committtee Meeting  
  • CityHive Session on Advocacy – North Shore Young Civic Forum – Guest Panelist  
  • Meeting with NVPAC Executive  
  • Family Services of North Shore – Volunteer Appreciation Event  
  • CNV4ME Action Team Meeting  

 

MAY 

  • Sutherland Secondary PAC Meeting  
  • NVSD Board Standing Committee  
  • CNV Youth Awards Event  
  • CYSAT Committee Meeting  
  • Argyle Secondary Spring Performance  
  • NVSD Strong Start – Physical Literacy in the Park with VP Tina Parker  
  • NVSD Outdoor Safety and Emergency Preparedness Day  
  • NVTA Pro D Day – Emergency Preparedness at Sutherland Secondary School  
  • CNV School the City – Toolkit Training Workshop at City Hall  
  • Windsor Secondary Green Team Community Cleanup at Cates Park  
  • Trustee Seminar  
  • Argyle Cabaret Committee Meeting  
  • AFK – Artist for Kids Committee Meeting  
  • AFK Gallery Visit with Artist in Residence Russna Kaur – NVSD Art Session  
  • Audit Committee Meeting  
  • Seycove Secondary Capstone Presentations  
  • CNV Mayors Gala at Polygon Gallery  
  • President’s Council Meeting  
  • Handsworth Secondary PAC Meeting  
  • Trustee Seminar  
  • NVSD Board and DSLC – Student Executive Dinner Meeting  
  • Handsworth Secondary Career Fair  
  • NVRCMP Celebration Event for Police Appreciation Week  
  • Inclusion Committee Meeting  
  • Argyle Secondary PAC Meeting  
  • Westview Elementary Accessible Playground Event with MLA Bowinn MA  
  • Front Line Covid Workers Appreciation Event at LV Village with MLA Susie Chant  
  • Meeting with MLA Bowinn Ma  
  • NVSD Public Board Meeting  
  • Argyle Cabaret Committee Meeting  
  • NVPAC AGM Meeting  
  • WV DPAC Event – Talking about Inclusion, Anti-Racism & Diversity with Chris Lewis  
  • Norgate Elementary School – New Logo Celebration  
  • Argyle Secondary – Jazz Band & Choir Cabaret Event  
  • School Visit – Ross Road Elementary School  
  • Trustee Workshop  

 

June

  • Sustainability Committee Meeting  
  • NV City Public Library Teen Advisory Council – Time Capsule to the Future – Teen Community Art Exhibit at Monova  
  • Board Chair Meeting – BCSTA  
  • Farm to School Event – Celebrating School Food: A Networking Gathering for the Carson Graham FOS at Norgate Elementary School 
  • Tour de Coast – 24 hour Relay Event at Park Royal  
  • CNV4ME Action Team Meeting   
  • Seycove Secondary School – Indigenous Naming Ceremony  
  • Handsworth Secondary School – PAC Event  
  • Swangard Track Meet  
  • North Shore Neighborhood Community Awards Event  
  • Indigenous Resources for Educators and Learners Workshop  
  • Queen Mary Elementary Playground Opening Celebration  
  • Seycove Secondary School – Grad Ceremony  
  • NS Food Collaborative Committee Meeting  
  • Argyle Secondary School – Youth Program Initiative –  
  • Meeting with Host Nations – Squamish Nation and Tsleil Waututh Nation 
  • Trustee Seminar 
  • School Visit – Seymour Heights Elementary Night of the Notables  
  • Upper Lynn Elementary Volunteer Appreciation Event  
  • Sutherland Secondary Student Recognition Gala  
  • NS Food Network Committee Meeting  
  • NVSD Staff Retirement Dinner  
  • St. Paul’s Repaired Memorial Ceremony  
  • Seycove Secondary School – School Wide Celebration of new place based name for National Indigenous People’s Day at Cates Park  
  • Ross Road Elementary – First Annual Rainbow Parade  
  • Sutherland Secondary School – Grad Ceremony 
  • School Visit – Braemar Elementary School – Drumming Ceremony for National Indigenous People’s Day Ceremony 
  • NVSD Celebration for National Indigenous People’s Day Ceremony at ESC  
  • Physical Literacy Mentorship Project Wrap Up Event at Cleveland Elementary School  
  • NVSD Public Board Meeting
  • Argyle Secondary School – Grade Assemblies
  • Celebration for Larson Principal – Cathy Piteux by Larson PAC
  • Mountainside Secondary School – Grad Ceremony
  • NVSD Superintendent’s Luncheon
  • Blueridge Elementary – Pride Parade
  • Norgate Elementary – Pow Wow Celebration
  • Seycove Secondary School – PLP Year End Banquet
  • Handsworth Secondary School – Grad Ceremony
  • Windsor Secondary School – Grad Ceremony
  • Carson Graham Secondary School – Grad Ceremony
  • Argyle Secondary School – Grad Ceremony
  • Handsworth Secondary Staff Appreciation Lunch
  • Trustee Seminar
  • School Visits to Argyle, Lynn Valley, Upper Lynn, Boundary and Ross Road – Thank You and Best wishes for a wonderful summer

 

July

  • Back to School Video Shoot – Ridgeway Elementary School
  • Back to School Video Shoot – Boundary Elementary School
  • Tsleil Waututh Nation Grad Ceremony – Kindergarten, Grade 7 and 12 and Post Secondary
  • Pride Flag Raising Ceremony – City of North Vancouver & NS Pride Alliance – Civic Plaza
  • Meeting with NSIIP – Strategic Plan Feedback
  • Meeting with District of North Vancouver Mayor Mike Little

 

August

  • NVDPL Summer Reading Club Ceremonies – Lynn Valley Village
  • Trustee Workshop

 

 

December

  • Table Matters Network Meeting
  • CNV4ME Tas Force Meeting at NS Family Services Christmas Bureau
  • Digital Media Expo at Argyle Secondary School
  • Trustee Seminar Meeting
  • MLA Susie Chant’s Christmas Party
  • AFK Open House Event
  • Braemar Elementary Winter Christmas Concert
  • Handsworth Secondary School – Christmas Breakfast
  • Sutherland Secondary School – Christmas Breakfast & Kindergarten Visit
  • Argyle Secondary School – Christmas Breakfast & Kindergarten Visit
  • Meeting with MP Jonathan Wilkinson, DNV Mayor Mike Little and Handsworth PAC Chair Carmen Jensen

January

  • Meeting with Table Matters Coordinator Rubina and DNV Councillor Herman Mah
  • Trustee Seminar Meeting
  • Meeting with BCSTA President and WVSD Board Chair – Carolyn Broady
  • Meeting with MLA Susie Chant
  • Attended DNV Council Meeting
  • School Visit at Braemar Elementary School
  • School Visit at Carisbrooke Elementary School
  • NVSD Board Standing Committee Meeting
  • Meeting with Digital Media Academy Teachers Chris and Murray at Argyle Secondary
  • School Visit at Norgate Elementary School
  • Attended MP Jonathan Wilkinson’s Holiday Party
  • NSIIP Table Meeting
  • School Visit at Mountainside Secondary School
  • Squamish Nation Organizational Structure Overview – Facebook Live Event
  • School Visit at Capilano Elementary School
  • BCSTA Board Chairs Call with Minister of Education Rachna Singh
  • Meeting with NVSD & ECC & FNESC
  • Handsworth PAC Meeting
  • NVSD Public Board Meeting
  • BCSTA Metro Branch Meeting hosted by New Westminster Trustees
  • Monova Educator’s Open House
  • BCSTA Virtual Trustee Orientation Session – Governance
  • Trustee Reception Meeting
  • Arts Education Committee Meeting
  • Trustee Seminar Meeting
  • Coffee with a Cop Event at Delany’s Lynn Valley with NV RCMP Officers
  • Indigenous Education Advisory Council Meeting
  • CNV4ME Task Force Meeting
  • North Shore Multicultural Lunar Event at Centennial Theatre
  • Capilano Elementary School Visit
  • Kelty PAC Meeting
  • Trustee Seminar

February

  • NV Band & Strings Festival at Centennial Theatre – 3 day event – Feb 1, 2, 3
  • LIVE with Mrs Farrell – Capilano Elementary – Online event
  • Braemar Elementary School Visit
  • DNV Council Workshop – attended online
  • NVSD Standing Committee Meeting
  • Safety Blitz at Braemar Elementary School
  • BCTF Bullying Session hosted by NVPAC
  • BCSTA Board Chairs Meeting
  • Audit Committee Meeting
  • Carisbrooke Elementary School PAC Meeting
  • BCSTA Partner Liaison Meeting
  • 2023 NVSD Jazz Festival
  • DNV Council Workshop – attended online
  • North Shore Service Provider’s Forum 2023
  • Trustee Seminar
  • BCSTA Metro Branch Meeting hosted by Coquitlam Trustees
  • Safety Blitz at Seymour Heights Elementary
  • Diverse Abilities Hiring Fair 2023
  • NVTA Pro D Day Conference – Bringing in Otipemiskiwak/Metis Ways of Knowing Through Storytelling in K-12 Classroom with Heather Myhre
  • NVSD Public Board Meeting
  • Safety Blitz at Canyon Heights Elementary School
  • Invite to Pink Shirt Day Photo with Mayor Linda Buchanan & Staff at City Hall
  • Capilano Elementary School Visit for Pink Shirt Day – Kindness Cards Project
  • BCSTA Virtual Trustee Orientation Session – Governance Part 2
  • Hub Cycling Bike Awards – Guest Speaker – Announced NVSD Winner – Braemar Elementary
  • Capilano Elementary School Visit for Pink Shirt Day – LIVE with Mrs Farrell – Read to the whole school – “what does it mean to be kind”
  • CNV4ME Task Force Meeting
  • North Shore PL4C Planning Meeting
  • NVSD Board Meeting with DSCL Executive
  • Trustee Seminar Meeting
 

March

  • BCSTA Board Chairs Meeting with Ministry – Budget Information Follow Up Call
  • NS Women’s Center 50th Anniversary Celebration – Guest Speaker as NVSD Board Chair and working with them on their Fearless Girls Workshops and Camps and Flip the Script Program.
  • NVSD 25 Year Employee Recognition Event
  • DNV Council Meeting
  • NVSD Public Board Meeting
  • BCSTA ELL Consortium Meeting
  • Canyon Heights PAC Meeting
  • Indigenous Education Council Meeting
  • NVSD Board of Education Trustee Reception
  • Handsworth Music Concert
  • NS Table Matters Event Planning Meeting
  • Pre Nowrooz Festival “Fire” Jumping Celebration
  • Board Chair Meeting with MLA Susie Chant and DP Jeremy Church
  • Board Chair Meeting with MLA Bowinn Ma
  • Indigenous Speakers Series featuring Squamish Nations Councillor Wilson Williams
  • NS Table Matters Committee Meeting
  • Indigenous Panel Event
  • NS Restorative Justice Society AGM Meeting
  • MLA Chat with Bowinn Ma, Susie Chant & Karin Kirkpatrick hosted by NV Chamber
  • AK Jump Educational Consulting Inc – Japanese Inclusive Ed Specialists Welcome Session – Guest Speaker
  • Board Chair Meeting with Mayor Mike Little
  • Arts Education Advisory Committee Meeting
  • NVSD Standing Committee Meeting
  • Safety Blitz at Norgate Elementary School
  • AK Jump Educational Consulting Inc – Japanese Inclusive Ed Specialists Tour of WV Memorial Library
  • NS Table Matters Event – Food at the Center: Infusing Life into the Community Food Charter
  • Safety Blitz at Capilano Elementary School
  • NS Youth Transition Committee Meeting
  • BCSTA Virtual Trustee Orientation Session – Working with People
  • Canyon Heights Elementary School PAC – Community Forum Event
  • Mountainside Secondary School Official Completion Celebration


April

  • School Tour at Handsworth Secondary and Playgrounds at Queen Mary and Ridgeway for Japanese Teacher – Emi to showcase inclusive spaces in NVSD
  • Trustee Seminar
  • Meeting with NVSD OHS Cindy O’Krane and Jocelyn Hewson – Emergency Preparedness
  • School Visit to Sutherland Secondary for Grade 12 Captone Market
  • Board Chair Meeting with Mayor Linda Buchanan
  • BCSTA Board Chairs Meeting
  • NS Table Matters Committee Meeting
  • Trustee Meeting
  • NVSD Sustainability Week Event at Windsor Secondary – Be Aware Fair
  • School Visit at Braemar Elementary School – Intermediate Student Play “Curious Minds”
  • Carson Graham and Mountainside Secondary FOS Meeting
  • Meeting with VP Adam Stokes and PAC Chair Maria – Multiculturalism
  • UNDRIP & You Session
  • BCSTA Virtual Trustee Orientation Session – Relations with First Nations
  • Squamish Nation and First Nations Health Authority Honoring Ceremony
  • School Visit to Seycove Secondary – Grade 12 Capstone Presentations
  • School Visit to Braemar Elementary School – Science Fair
  • BCSTA AGM Voting Session
  • Handsworth Secondary School PAC Meeting
  • FNESC Regional Virtual Session
  • NVSD Public Board Meeting
  • Brockton School Celebration Event at Centennial Theatre
  • School Visit – Windsor Green Team Challenge – Environmental Week
  • School Visit – Mountainside Secondary School – “Tea Time”
  • Celebration for former District of West Vancouver Mayor Mary Ann Booth
  • School Visit – Capilano Elementary School – Grade 6 Students Dragon’s Den Marketplace
  • Brockton School – Midsummer Night Dream Gala Fundraiser
  • WVDPAC Event – Succeeding in Today’s World Presentation by Dr. Hayley Watson
  • Jane’s Walk with CNV Mayor Linda Buchanan, Councillors, Trustees, CNV/NVSD Staff
  • Board of Education Meeting with City of North Vancouver Mayor and Council
  • School Visit – Norgate Elementary School – NXCE Got Talent Show
  • Arts Education Committee Meeting
  • School Visit – Capilano Elementary School – Dragon’s Den Presentations by Grade 6 students
  • BCSTA Conference and AGM – 3 days

 

May

  • School Visit – Braemar Elementary School – Mme Ross’ – Grade 5/6 students classroom
  • Anti Racism Education with Dr. Jerome Cranston
  • NVSD Standing Committee Meeting
  • Visit Sherwood Park – Tour of the Literacy Centre
  • City of North Vancouver 2023 Youth Awards attended as NVSD Board Chair
  • Safety Blitz at Carisbrooke Elementary School
  • BCSTA Board Chairs Check In Meeting after AGM
  • Red Dress Ceremony at NVRCMP Strength & Remembrance Pole to honour MMIWG2S
  • Deep Cove Spring Market – Hosted by Seycove Secondary Family of Schools
  • Cheakamus Centre Open House Event
  • Civil Society Input to a Renewed Food Policy of Canada Open Consultation
  • Trustee Seminar
  • Climate Change and Curriculum Session for School Board Trustees
  • School Visit – Sutherland Secondary School – Moose Hide Campaign Event
  • Meeting with NVREC Board Chair & Staff with Supt Dr Pius Ryan, Board Chair Kulvir Mann and Trustee Rep Liaison Antje Wilson
  • Audit Committee Meeting
  • District of North Vancouver 2023 Civic Youth Awards attended as NVSD Board Chair
  • School Visit – Cleveland Elementary School – “NVSD Battle of the Books” – Highlands, Sherwood Park, Cleveland, Dorothy Lynas and Carisbrooke Elementary – Organized by Teacher Librarians
  • North Shore Local Governance Liaison Meeting hosted by Vancouver Coastal Health – attended as Board Chair
  • NVSD 2nd Annual Outdoor Safety and Emergency Preparedness Open House
  • Handsworth Secondary School PAC AGM Meeting
  • Trustee Seminar
  • National Police Week – NVRCMP Open House Event at Civic Plaza
  • Inclusion BC Online Event
  • Safety Blitz at Queensbury Elementary School
  • BCSTA Metro Branch – General Meeting
  • School Visit – Carisbrooke Elementary School – Students and Staff making Button Art Pieces
  • Indigenous Education Council Meeting
  • District of North Vancouver Retirement Party for CFO/GM Andy Wardell
  • NVSD Public Board Meeting
  • NVSD Superintendent’s Luncheon
  • School Visit – Seycove Secondary School – PLP 11 Class
  • NS Advisory Committee on Disability Issues Meeting
  • Handsworth Secondary School Mock Crash Event
  • Bike Rodeo at Ross Road Elementary School
  • Equity in Action Meeting
  • Trustee Seminar
  • School Visit – Capilano Elementary School – Grade 6 & 7 Exhibition Projects
  • Red Shirt Day – Photo at ESC
  • Bike Rodeo at Tsleil Waututh School
  • Climate Action Meeting – Presentation with CNV Councillor Jessica McIllroy on Active Transportation and Collaboration with SDs and Municipalities

 

June

  • Physical Literacy Webinar – Hosted by Sport 4 Life
  • School Visit – Braemar Elementary School – Bike Parade Celebration for Bike to School Week
  • Bike Rodeo at Queen Mary Elementary School
  • Meeting with MLA Karin Kirkpatrick
  • Sutherland Secondary School PAC Meeting
  • NVSD Track Meet at Sutherland Secondary School
  • Year End Celebration for Outdoor School Leadership Councellors by Cheakamus Centre Team
  • NVSD Retirement Dinner
  • Foundry NS Education Session for parents/educators – “Neurodivergent and Thriving – Understanding Neurodiversity A Youth Perspective” with Eli Neptune at Mountainside
  • Kelty PAC Meeting
  • Handsworth Secondary School – Pride Week Celebration – Rainbow Crosswalk Reveal
  • Blueridge Good Neighbor Day Event
  • Lynn Valley Elementary Year End Spring Music Concert
  • NS Table Matters Committee Meeting
  • Trustee Seminar
  • Sutherland Secondary School Student Recognition Gala
  • Capital Planning Committee Meeting
  • Queensbury Elementary Year End Spring Music Concert
  • Queen Mary Elementary School Rainbow Pride Parade
  • Brilliance Gala – Gordon Smith Foundation
  • Ministry Announcement – Cloverley Elementary School
  • School Visit – Norgate Elementary – PowWow Event
  • Honourary Librarian – Capilano Library – Summer Reading Club
  • Handsworth Secondary School – Graduation Ceremony
  • Windsor Secondary School – Graduation Ceremony
  • Highlands Elementary Year End Spring Music Concert
  • Lynn Valley Elementary Year End Spring Music Concert
  • NVSD Public Board Meeting
  • North Shore Neighbourhood House and Table Matters Network Food Access Tour
  • Indigenous Day Ceremony at ESC
  • Canyon Heights Elementary Year End Spring Music Concert
  • Seycove Secondary Grad Ceremony
  • Argyle Secondary Grad Ceremony
  • Carson Graham Secondary Grad Ceremony
  • Trustees and NVSD Executive Staff Reception
  • Mountainside Secondary Grad Ceremony
  • Mountainside Secondary Staff Luncheon hosted by PAC

 

July

  • Squamish Nation Grad Ceremony at Chief Joe Mathias Centre
  • Squamish Nation and City of North Vancouver Protocol Agreement Signing Ceremony
  • CNV4ME Action Team Meeting
  • Pride Flag Raising Ceremonies in DNV, CNV and DWV as NVSD Board Chair and Trustee

 

August

  • MLA Susie Chant’s Community Open House
  • BC Summer Institute 3 Day Conference Online
  • North Shore Food Network Celebration

September

  • Ridgeway Elementary School Safety Blitz
  • BCSTA Board Chairs Meeting
  • CNV4ME Action Team Meeting
  • Brooksbank Elementary School Safety Blitz
  • NS Table Matters Network Meeting
  • Trustee Seminar
  • Audit Committee Meeting
  • Ross Road Elementary School Pancake Breakfast Invited as NVSD Board Chair
  • Tour de Coast Riders Visit at NVRCMP Detachment and Sutherland Secondary School
  • Cleveland Elementary School Safety Blitz
  • Handsworth PAC Meeting
  • Montroyal Elementary School Safety Blitz
  • NVSD Standing Committee Meeting
  • Lynn Valley Elementary School Pancake Breakfast Invited as NVSD Board Chair
  • BCSTA Metro Branch Meeting hosted by Richmond School District Trustees
  • Silver Harbour Senior Centre – 50 Year Celebration
  • Board Dinner with MLAs Bowinn Ma, Karin Kirkpatrick and Susie Chant
  • DSLC Student Leadership Council Meeting
  • NVSD Public Board Meeting
  • National Day for Truth & Reconciliation Ceremony for Staff and and School Wide Assembly at Carson Graham Secondary School
  • National Day for Truth & Reconciliation School Wide Assembly at Argyle Secondary School
  • NVRCMP National Day for Truth & Reconciliation Ceremony at Strength and Remembrance Pole
  • NVSD Orange Shirt Photo for Staff and Trustees
  • National Day for Truth & Reconciliation Ceremony at St Paul’s residential school led by Squamish Nation

 

NVSD School Board Trustee Assignments - Dec 2018 to Nov 2022

Board Leadership Assignments

Board Chair: Dec 2021 – present
Board Vice-Chair: Dec 2020 – Nov 2021

Standing Committee Meetings - Chair

January 15, 2019 – Inclusive Education Update
January 14, 2020 – “Online Gaming” – The Digital Age: The Influence of New Technologies on Education Part 3 of a 4-Part Series of Discussions about Technological Influences
January 12, 2021 – Presentation by MONOVA: Museum and Archives of North Vancouver and Updates from Inclusive Education and Indigenous Education
January 11, 2022 – Learning Communities
September 13, 2022 – Framework for Enhancing Student Learning

Provincial Assignments

BC School Trustees Association Provincial Council (alternate) – Dec 2018 – Jan 2022
BC School Trustee Metro Branch Meetings – December 2018 – present

Municipal Assignments

Collaboration Sub-Committee (DNV) – Trustee – December 2018 – January 2020
Collaboration Sub-Committee (DNV) – Board Chair – January 2022 – present
North Shore Safe Routes Advocates (DNV) – December 2018 – January 2020
North Shore Table Matters Network – December 2018 – present

School District Assignments

Presidents’ Council – January 2022 – present
Audit Committee – January 2022 – present
AFK – Artist for Kids Management Committee – December 2018 – present
Communications Committee – December 2018 – January 2021
Education Week Planning Committee “Class Acts” – December 2018 – January 2021
Inclusion Committee – January 2020 – present
Indigenous Education Council – January 2021 – present
Policy Review Committee – January 2021 – present
Screening & Selection of Assistant Superintendent & Directors – January 2022 – present
Screening and Selection of Principals – January 2022 – present
Student Leadership Council Liaison Trustee – December 2018 – present
Sustainability Leadership Team – January 2021 – present

School Liaison Assignments – Family of Schools (FOS)

Argyle FOS (Boundary, Lynn Valley, Ross Road, Upper Lynn) – January 2022 – present
Sutherland Secondary School – January 2022 to present  
Carson FOS (Larson, Queen Mary, Westview) – January 2020 – January 2022
Sutherland FOS (Brooksbank, Eastview, Queensbury, Ridgeway) – December 2018 – January 2020
Cheakamus Centre – Dec 2018 to January 2019

I acknowledge the Coast Salish people specifically the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish)and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) on whose unceded traditional territory I live, work and play.

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