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Draft Policy Impacting Students' Use of Cell Phones in Schools - Feedback Solicited

  • May 21, 2024
  • Aaron Callaghan

The Board of Education is seeking public feedback on draft revisions to Policy 1090: Bring Your Own Technology (BYOT), impacting students' use of cell phones in CMSD schools. Input will be accepted until Tuesday June 4, 2024.

Board Meeting on May 22

  • May 20, 2024
  • Carole Gagnon

Just a reminder that the next hybrid Regular (Public) Board of Education Meeting for Coast Mountains School District 82 will be held on Wednesday, May 22 at 5:00 p.m. at Bear Valley School located in Stewart and via Zoom

Resignation of Superintendent Aaron Callaghan

  • May 18, 2024
  • Carole Gagnon

Board Chair Margaret Warcup, on behalf of the Board of Education, shared with regret that Superintendent Aaron Callaghan will be resigning from his position with Coast Mountains School District

Leadership Staffing Announcement for 2024-25

  • May 14, 2024
  • Aaron Callaghan

Coast Mountains School District is pleased to share a number of leadership staffing updates in advance of the 2024-25 school year.

Gitxsan Immersion Program Launching in September 2024

  • May 13, 2024
  • Aaron Callaghan

The Gitxsan Language Immersion program approved by the Board of Education at its February 2024 Regular Meeting will launch this September, beginning with the introduction of a Kindergarten class at Majagaleehl Gali Aks Elementary School in Hazelton.

Decision Made by Board Involving Terrace Schools' Catchment Area

  • May 06, 2024
  • Aaron Callaghan

At their April 24th meeting, the Board of Education accepted the recommendation of the Catchment Area Review Team, deciding not to make any adjustments to the current boundary separating Suwilaawks Community School and Cassie Hall Elementary in Terrace.

May 5 Red Dress Day - Honouring Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls & Two-Spirit People (MMIWG2S)

  • May 03, 2024
  • Carole Gagnon

On Sunday, May 5, Coast Mountains School District recognizes both Red Dress Day and the National Day of Awareness for Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls & Two-Spirit People (MMIWG2S)

Attention Landlords .. CMSD is Seeking Rental Properties for New Employees

  • May 02, 2024
  • Carole Gagnon

Coast Mountains School District 82 wishes to secure rental properties for new employees in the communities of Kitimat, Terrace and the Hazeltons in preparation for the upcoming school year

CMSD 2024-25, 2025-26 & 2026-27 School Calendars & Backgrounders

  • May 01, 2024
  • Carole Gagnon

In December 2023 and January 2024, the school district’s School Calendar Committee was convened to develop a school calendar for the 2024-25 school year. The committee consisting of school district staff and our partner groups developed a three-year school calendar for CMSD

Hazelton/Kitwanga Schools Closed Due to Power Outage - April 30 (Afternoon)

  • Apr 30, 2024
  • Carole Gagnon

Please be informed Coast Mountains' schools in the Hazeltons and Kitwanga will be closed this afternoon, April 30, due to a prolonged power outage. BC Hydro estimates power restoration by the end of today.