SD53 Calendar 1415

SD53 - 2014/2015 SCHOOL CALENDAR
SCHOOL HOLIDAYS 2014/15
School District No. 53 (Okanagan Similkameen)
September 2014
Su Mo
1
7 8
14 15
21 22
28 29
Tu
2
9
16
23
30
We
3
10
17
24
Th
4
11
18
25
Fr
5
12
19
26
October 2014
Sa
6
13
20
27
Su Mo Tu We
1
5 6 7 8
12 13 14 15
19 20 21 22
26 27 28 29
November 2014
Fr
3
10
17
24
31
Su Mo
1
7 8
14 15
21 22
28 29
January 2015
Tu
2
9
16
23
30
We
3
10
17
24
31
Th
4
11
18
25
Fr
5
12
19
26
Sa
6
13
20
27
Sa
7
14
21
28
February 2015
Fr
2
9
16
23
30
Sa
3
10
17
24
31
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr
1 2 3 4 5 6
8 9 10 11 12 13
15 16 17 18 19 20
22 23 24 25 26 27
Fr
6
13
20
27
Sa
7
14
21
28
Su Mo Tu We
1
5 6 7 8
12 13 14 15
19 20 21 22
26 27 28 29
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr
1
3 4 5 6 7 8
10 11 12 13 14 15
17 18 19 20 21 22
24 25 26 27 28 29
31
Sa
2
9
16
23
30
Su Mo
1
7 8
14 15
21 22
28 29
March 2015
Su
1
8
15
22
29
Mo
2
9
16
23
30
Tu
3
10
17
24
31
We
4
11
18
25
Th
5
12
19
26
Sa
4
11
18
25
December 2014
Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
1
2 3 4 5 6 7 8
9 10 11 12 13 14 15
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
23 24 25 26 27 28 29
30
Su Mo Tu We Th
1
4 5 6 7 8
11 12 13 14 15
18 19 20 21 22
25 26 27 28 29
Th
2
9
16
23
30
April 2015
May 2015
Th
2
9
16
23
30
Fr
3
10
17
24
Sa
4
11
18
25
Fr
5
12
19
26
Sa
6
13
20
27
June 2015
Tu
2
9
16
23
30
We
3
10
17
24
Th
4
11
18
25
Stat/School Holidays
Non-Instructional Days
Secondary Exam Days
Year End Administration
Inquiry Time Early Dismissal
Labour Dispute
Monday, September 1, 2014
Labour Day
Monday, September 22, 2014 Schools Open
Monday, October 13, 2014
Thanksgiving Day
Tuesday, November 11, 2014 Remembrance Day
Monday, December 22, 2014 Christmas Break Begins
Monday, January 5, 2015
Schools Re-Open
Mon-Fri, February 2-6, 2015
Secondary Exam Days
Friday, February 6, 2015
Second Semester Begins
Monday, February 9, 2015
Family Day
Monday, March 16, 2015
Spring Break Begins
Monday, March 30, 2015
Schools Re-Open
Friday, April 3, 2015
Good Friday
Monday, April 6, 2015
Easter Monday
Monday, May 18, 2015
Victoria Day
June 19 through June 24, 2015 Secondary Exam Days
Thursday, June 25, 2015
Last Day of Classes
Friday, June 26, 2015
Administrative Day
___________________________School Closed for Students
Number of Days in Session
193
Number of Days of Instruction 186
DISTRICT NON-INSTRUCTIONAL DAYS
Friday, October 24, 2014 – Professional Development Day
Monday, March 23 to Friday, March 27, 2015 – NonInstructional Days (Connected to Spring Break)
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EARLY DISMISSAL DATES
Schools will notify parents of all early dismissal times &
is also available: http://www.sd53.bc.ca/district/calendars
Cawston/Keremeos: Oct 21 & 22, 2014 / Apr 8 & 9, 2015
Osoyoos: Oct 21 & Nov 4, 2014 / Feb 19 & Apr 16, 2015
Oliver/OK Falls: Oct 23 & Nov 4, 2014/Mar 12 & Apr 9, 2015
District wide early dismissal days for Inquiry Time are
indicated on calendar
Parent-Teacher Conferences
Oct. 21
–
CPS/OSE/SESS
Oct. 22
–
CPS/SESS
Nov. 4
–
OKF/TEN/SOSS/OES/OSE/OSS
Nov. 6
–
OES/TEN
Feb. 5
–
OKF
Feb. 19
–
OSE
Mar. 10
–
OES
Mar. 12
–
TEN/OES
Apr. 8
–
CPS/SESS
Apr. 9
–
CPS/SESS/SOSS
Apr. 16
–
OSS
We are committed to quality learning experiences in a caring environment which promote
personal excellence, life-long learning and responsible citizenship.
SCHOOLS IN DISTRICT
Cawston Primary School
Principal: Linda Thiel
Phone: 250-499-5617
Fax: 250-499-5288
Okanagan Falls Elementary School Phone: 250-497-5414
Principal: Lisa McCall
Fax: 250-497-8279
Oliver Elementary School
Principal: Barton Tumlinson
Phone: 250-498-3468
Fax: 250-498-0339
DISTRICT CONTACTS – 250-498-3481
Bev Young
Superintendent of Schools
Jim Insley
Assistant Superintendent
Lynda Minnabarriet
Secretary-Treasurer
James Pocher
Asst Secretary-Treasurer
Terry Collis
District Principal, Special Services
Debby Sansome(Oct 14)Director of Facilities
Susan Trower
Manager of Human Resources
BOARD OF EDUCATION
Osoyoos Elementary School
Principal: Dave Foster
Phone: 250-495-7248
Fax: 250-495-2855
Osoyoos Secondary School
Principal: Mike Safek
Phone: 250-485-4433
Fax: 250-495-2669
Similkameen Elem. Sec. School
Principal: Cate Turner
Phone: 250-499-2727
Fax: 250-499-2411
Southern Okanagan Sec. School
Principal: Marcus Toneatto
Phone: 250-498-4931
Fax: 250-498-6957
Tuc-el-Nuit Elementary School
Principal: Shendah Benoit
Phone: 250-498-3415
Fax: 250-498-0388
YouLearn.ca – Continuing Education
Principal: Glen Heinrichs
Oliver Centre
Phone: 250-498-4597
Osoyoos Centre
Phone: 250-495-5165
Keremeos Centre
Phone: 250-499-0040
YouLearn.ca – Distance Learning
Principal: Glen Heinrichs
Oliver Outreach
Phone: 250-498-4597
Osoyoos Outreach
Phone: 250-495-5165
_________________________________________________
Marieze Tarr
250-498-1333 [email protected]
Sam Hancheroff 250-497-5878 [email protected]
June Harrington 250-495-2212 [email protected]
Myrna Coates
250-499-5584 [email protected]
Debbie Marten
250-499-7791 [email protected]
Tamela Edwards 250-485-0902 [email protected]
Rob Zandee
250-498-0608 [email protected]
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SCHOOL
School Day Hours
Cawston Primary
8:45 am – 2:35 pm
Okanagan Falls Elementary
8:30 am – 2:25 pm
Oliver Elementary
8:30 am – 2:30 pm
Osoyoos Elementary
8:30 am – 2:30 pm
Osoyoos Secondary
8:30 am – 2:45 pm
Similkameen Elementary Secondary
8:30 am – 2:45 pm
Southern Okanagan Secondary
8:30 am – 2:45 pm
Tuc-el-Nuit Elementary
8:35 am – 2:30 pm
ELEMENTARY REPORT CARDS ISSUED:
___________________________________________
PARENT AND STUDENT APPEALS
Report #1
Where a decision of an employee of the Board significantly affects the
Monday, November 17 – Friday,
November 28, 2014
Report #2
Monday, February 23 – Friday,
March 6, 2015
Final Report Thursday, June 25, 2015
education, health or safety of a student, the parent/guardian of the
student, or the student may, within a reasonable time from the date
that the parent/guardian or student was informed of the decision,
appeal that decision to the Board. Further information regarding the
appeal process can be obtained at:
www.sd53.bc.ca/district/pols/bylaw-19.pdf