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SD 72 offers back to school tips for parents and students

School District 72 says most students will return Wednesday, Sept. 9, although start and dismissal times will vary by school and grade.

North Island MLA calls for faster approval to rebuild Carihi Secondary School gym and wing

Dr. Anna Kindy said in the letter to Bowinn Ma that more than 550 days have passed since a fire at the Campbell River school and the project remains without Treasury Board approval, funding or a construction timeline.

Campbell River RCMP address rumours after youth posts photo with bb gun 

School District 72 says they're working with the police after a n online threat was issued earlier today.

Construction delays force temporary classroom and gym arrangements at Carihi Secondary

Construction of four new portable classrooms at Carihi Secondary school is being delayed, forcing some classes to continue in temporary spaces this fall.

SD72 welcomes new director of Indigenous education

The Campbell River School District (SD72) has welcomed member of the Stz’uminus First Nation, Anne Tenning, as its new director of Indigenous education.

New willow sculpture to launch at Cortes Island School Friday

A new sculpture will be launched at Cortes Island School this Friday.

City delegation will head to Japan twin city

Politicians from Campbell River will head to Japan later this year to visit their sister city. Mayor Kermit Dahl will...

Kindergarten registration beginning soon

School District 72 Kindergarten registration begins at the end of the month. Parents looking to enroll their kids for...

School re-elects chairs, extends superintendent

School District 72 has re-elected both its board chair and vice-chair. Susan Wilson and Ted Foster were both re-elected by...

Beaver Lodge and Greenways asks for return of McPhedran school site

Beaver Lodge and Greenways Land Trusts wants the McPhedran School site back. The District 72 School Board heard the...

New project helped kids adjust to kindergarten easier

A pilot project to help kids better adjust to kindergarten had good results. That’s the feedback the School District...

School fountains removed after testing positive for lead

Some water fountains at three Campbell River schools have been removed because of concerns over lead. Disctrict 72 says 10...

School District 72 Working to Raise Graduation Rate

The province says that 83% of students in British Columbia finish high school. Campbell River's School District 72 Superintendent Tom...

SD72 receiving funds for trades equipment upgrades

School District 72 is receiving some funding to upgrade trades equipment in schools. The district is getting over $180,000...

SD72 Confirms Budget For 2017-18 Year

School District 72's Board of Education has passed its operating budget for the upcoming school year. More than $65,000,000...

New phone donation program saving lives

School District 72 has a new program, and it's making a big difference in the community. The program takes...

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