BACKGROUND
Delta School District staff and the Board of Trustees are committed to a thoughtful, strategic, and student-centred approach to balancing the budget each year. A balanced budget is a stipulation of the School Act.

2024/25 BUDGET OVERVIEW
 The Annual Operating Budget for 2024/25 is $197.486 million, up by $772 thousand from the 2023/24 Amended Annual Operating Budget of $196.714 million.
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The WITS Program was developed at the University of Victoria to help children deal with social issues. Pebble Hill staff and students have adopted the program and it is becoming our common language at the school.
The I in WITS stands for:
Ignore!… Read more »

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The WITS Program was developed at the University of Victoria to help children deal with social issues. Pebble Hill staff and students have adopted the program and it is becoming our common language at the school.
The W in WITS stands for:
Walk away!  … Read more »

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Over the past few months, educators at Pebble Hill have been teaching and using the WITS strategies with our students. Our goal is to give students strategies which can be used when faced with difficult interactions with their peers and develop a common language in the school…. Read more »

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With the weather warming up, the Lost and Found is overflowing with sweaters, hoodies, jackets and more. Please come by the front of the school and have a look!

Monday, Mar. 11

Earthquake Drill – we will practice a Duck, Cover and Hold drill in the morning before recess…. Read more »

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Thank you to Division 7 for their excellent video about how to be kind throughout the school and community for Pink Shirt day and every day!

Monday, Mar. 4

Congratulations to the Choir & Band Students who proudly represented Pebble Hill while performing at Giant’s Hockey games this past week end!… Read more »

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Please keep in mind another important Safety Reminder – During drop off and pick up there are litterally hundreds of children walking to and from the school. Please give yourself enough time, drive slowly and be aware of children and their families!… Read more »

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Thank you to all of the parents who follow the rules of the Roundabout at Pebble Hill by staying in their car, doing a quick drop off and driving slowly and carefully. By following these simple rules you are helping to keep all of our students safe!… Read more »

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Thank you to Young Engineers (https://richmondbc.youngengineers.org/) for coming in and working with our Kindergarten students. They were so excited by the conveyer belt they built.

Monday, Feb. 12

Kindergarten online registration begins today.

Tuesday, Feb 13

Reading Link Practice- Pebble Hill has almost 40 students signed up for the Reading Link Challenge this year!… Read more »

April 18, 2024: Draft Budget Recommendations
We received more than 180 responses from Phase 1 of the public budget consultation process which asked for feedback on your general priorities. Many thanks to everyone who spent time completing the survey. Your feedback is extremely valuable and was reviewed during preparation of the draft budget recommendations,… Read more »

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Basketball season is well underway. Please continue to check the schedule for upcoming games.
The Lost and Found has many items which need to find their homes. The rack and bin will be put outside the front door this week. Please stop by and have a look…. Read more »

It should come as no surprise that educators in the Delta School District are highly focused on the foundational pillars of literacy and numeracy. But what exactly does this look like in our schools?
Literacy
In 2022, the district’s Curriculum, Assessment and Instruction department launched a new reading website to provide support and resources for its elementary school teachers.  … Read more »

Kindergarten registration for the 2024/2025 school year runs from February 12-23, 2024. Parents/caregivers will be able to register their child online or in-person. Detailed instructions on how to register will be posted on the district’s website in early February. 

Delta School District offers a wide range of learning options for all students: Please click the links below for more information:

Delta’s Traditional Schools
French Immersion Registration
International Baccalaureate Program
Montessori Program
Home Quest… Read more »

Happy Holidays from the Delta School District and Board of Education.
Schools will be closed for the Winter Break starting December 23 with classes resuming on Monday, January 8, 2024.
A Message from Doug Sheppard, Superintendent of Schools
As we enjoy the holiday season, we invariably find ourselves reflecting on the past year and the incredible journey we’ve shared as a school community…. Read more »

WEATHER INFORMATION 2023/24
Announcements of District-wide Closures and/or Delayed Openings of Schools and/or School Closures
A reminder to parents/guardians, students, and staff of the Delta School District’s winter weather procedures and announcements:

All schools in the Delta School District will remain OPEN if at all possible during winter weather, including snowfalls…. Read more »

Image: Reconciliation Post by TFN Artist Karl Morgan, located at the School Board Office   
This article appeared in the Delta Optimist on September 30, 2023: https://www.delta-optimist.com/local-news/delta-school-district-continues-to-help-students-learn-and-reflect-7601229
By Karen McDonald, Indigenous Success Coordinator, Indigenous Education Department, Delta School District
For almost a decade, students and staff in the Delta School District have recognized Orange Shirt Day on September 30th by wearing orange inspired by Phyllis Webstad’s personal experience of arriving at the St…. Read more »

We wish all Delta students, families, and staff a wonderful school year ahead.
Hopefully, you’ve all had an opportunity to rest, relax, recharge, and spend time with family and friends over the summer. We are excited to welcome students back to school next Tuesday (September 5) to continue our mission of inspiring and nurturing thriving,… Read more »

What a pleasure it was to return to normal school operations last September. It’s been a joy to watch students and staff reconnect and throw themselves back into a myriad of events and activities that were suspended during the pandemic. We have also witnessed students tackling serious real-world challenges, including mental health,… Read more »

At the June 6, 2023 Public Board Meeting, Board Chair Val Windsor delivered the following message: 
As you know, this is our final Public Board Meeting of the 2022/2023 school year, and as is customary, I would like to take a moment to reflect on the events of the past year…. Read more »