Meeting Location: Virtual via Zoom
Meeting Time: 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Attend by: Password: parent
Note: Dates for these sessions can also be found on the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Events Calendar.
2026-2027 Family Engagement Sessions
October 1, 2026 - Trades Programs and Three Year Grad Plan Student and Parent Engagement Night
Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Trades Program overview for parents and students.
November 5, 2026 - Scholarship Information Night Overview of Scholarship Process and Three Year Grad Plan
Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ scholarship process and opportunities overview for parents and students.
December 3, 2026 - French Immersion Information Night (Creston and Nelson) for Families
Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ French Immersion in Creston overview for parents and students (Program and application process)
April 1, 2027 - Scholarships: What to Expect During Adjudication
Review for students and families.
Optional Family Engagement Sessions
*These sessions may be scheduled virtually or face to face by request. To request a session, please contact ea.superintendent@sd8.bc.ca.
Food to Support Learning and Growth. Tips for Busy Families
Overview of the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Foods Support Program.
K-3 Literacy, Numeracy and Early Learning
K-3 Literacy - Literacy skills and screening - changes from the Ministry of Educatin and Child Care
Sexual Health Education, Consent and Personal Safety Education, Sextortion
Introduction to sexual health, consent education and sextortion resources for families.
Mental Health in Schools: EASE at home, EASE Anxiety, Foundry, Open Parachute, PreVenture and FOUNDARY BC
Introduction to social and emotional learning and strategies and resources for mental wellness.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Framework in Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Schools
A guide to the responsible and ethical use of generative AI tools.
K-3 Numeracy - Literacy, Numeracy and Early Learning
K-3 Numeracy information for parents. What's the difference between "Math" and "Numeracy"?
Sustainability and Climate Action in Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ
An overview of the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Sustainability and Climate Action Plan
Digital Trends for Youth
Updated digital, and social media platforms that are popular amoungst youth, including Artificial Intelligence. A look at the risks and why youth engage in these. How to keep youth safe online, and what to do if they are being cyberbullied as well as other topics of current digital trends.
Resources from 2025 - 2026 Family Engagement Sessions
Trades Programs and Three Year Grad Plan Student and Parent Engagement Night
Scholarship Information Night Overview of Scholarship Process and Three Year Grad Plan
French Immersion Information Night (Creston) for Families
French Immersion Information Night (Nelson) for Families
Scholarships: What to Expect During Adjudication
Resources from 2024 - 2025 Family Engagement Sessions
K-12 Reporting and Core Competencies
Digital Trends
RECORDING NOT AVAILABLE - Please contact the Manager of Safe Schools
Trades Programs and Three Year Grad Plan Student and Parent Engagement Night
Mental Health in Schools: EASE at home, EASE Anxiety, Foundry, Open Parachute, PreVenture
RECORDING NOT AVAILABLE - Please contact the Mental Health Coordinator for more information
Sexual Health, Consent Education, Sextortion
RECORDING NOT AVAILABLE - Please contact the Manager of Safe Schools
Scholarship Information Night Overview of Scholarship Process and Three Year Grad Plan
PRESENTATION
French Immersion Information Night (Creston 6:00 - 7:00 pm MST) for Families
French Immersion Information Night (Nelson 6:00 - 7:00 pm PST ) for Families
K-3 Literacy
Intermediate to Middle Years Numeracy Family Information Night
FAMILY NUMERACY RESOURCES
K-3 Numeracy - Early Learning District Teacher Coordinator
Scholarship Information Night (what to expect during adjudication)
Artificial Intelligence Framework in Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Kootenay Lake
Tobacco, Addictions, and Drug Use - Resources for Students and Parents
RECORDING NOT AVAILABLE - Please contact the Manager of Safe Schools
Bullying and Cyberbullying
RECORDING NOT AVAILABLE - Please contact the Manager of Safe Schools
Video Gaming
RECORDING NOT AVAILABLE - Please contact the Manager of Safe Schools
