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 »

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Monday, Oct. 23

 
Have a great day!
 

 
Tuesday, Oct. 24

 
7:45am Choir Practice. Please meet Mrs. Saip in the gym.
 
1:10 – 3:00 Author Visit with Kenneth Oppel! Presentations with students in grades 4 – 7 in the Library throughout the afternoon…. Read more »

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Monday, Oct. 16

 
Have a great day! Please be prepared for wet/cool weather this week.
 

 
Tuesday, Oct. 17

 
7:45am Choir Practice. Please meet Mrs. Saip in the gym.
 
1:10pm Individual Photos: re-takes this afternoon in the gym…. Read more »

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Monday, Oct. 9

 
Schools Closed – BC statutory for Thanksgiving Day
 

 
Tuesday, Oct. 10

 
7:45am Choir Practice. Please meet Mrs. Saip in the gym.
 
Individual Photo Orders DUE TODAY!

Please visit this link to access the gallery: https://weborders.mountainwest.ca

Use your webcode to access your images (was provided on photo day)…. Read more »

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Monday, Oct. 2

 
Schools Closed – BC statutory for National Day of Truth & Reconciliation
 

 
Tuesday, Oct. 3

 
7:45am Choir Practice. Please meet Mrs. Saip in the gym.
 

 
Wednesday, Oct. 4

 
Have a great day!… 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 »

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Monday, Sept. 25

 
Have a great week and see you at the Open House tomorrow after school (Tuesday) 😊
 

 
Tuesday, Sept. 26

 
4:30pm – 6:00pm As per last week’s message, we look forward to seeing you during the Open House for PH students and their families!  … 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 »

2023/24 Budget Recommendations
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.
2023/24 BUDGET OVERVIEW
The Annual Operating Budget for 2023/24 is $187.3 million, up by $6.2 million from the 2022/2023 Amended Annual Operating Budget of $181.1 million…. Read more »

The Delta School District is committed to transparent budget planning and resource allocation that is directly aligned with the strategic vision, goals and objectives established by the Board. It is our sincere hope that as many voices as possible engage in the annual budget input process to provide feedback on their funding priorities for the upcoming school year…. Read more »

Kindergarten registration for the 2023/24 school year runs from February 13-24, 2023. This year, parents/guardians 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

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Happy Holidays from the Delta School District and Board of Education.
Schools will be closed from December 19 until January 2, with classes resuming on Tuesday, January 3, 2023.
A Message from Doug Sheppard, Superintendent of Schools
I am thankful we have been able to resume to almost normal school operations this fall after more than two years of navigating continued changes due to the pandemic…. Read more »

At the inaugural Board meeting last night, four trustees – Nimmi Daula, Ammen Dhillon, Masako Gooch and Joe Muego – were sworn in for the first time, alongside returning trustees Erica Beard, Nick Kanakos and Val Windsor. The ceremony took place at the Delta School Board offices on Harvest Drive in Ladner…. Read more »