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 »
ParentSmart invites you to our March “In the Know” virtual events.
Click here for more information and to register for these free events
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Community Schools Partnership is hosting our annual Spring Break Day Camps which will be held during the duration of spring break. This year, week 1 will be from Monday, March 13th to Friday, March 17th and week 2 will be from Monday, March 20th to Friday, March 24th. The camps will be held at Seaquam Secondary School. … Read more »
Talk Sex Today. Body Science Boot Camp for Parents – Parenthood never arrives with a rulebook, and when it comes to explaining the world of sexual health to your child, it can be hard not to end up a bright shade of red. Using humor and straight talk in an open,… 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 »
Join us on Friday, February 24th @ 6 PM This popular family event is a great opportunity to have lots of fun while supporting our school! Doors open at 5:30 pm (ends approx 7:30 pm), so come early and get set up! Ensure availability by pre-ordering your food and supplies on MunchaLunch!… Read more »
Establishing Respectful Relationships and Consent in Our Communities Parent Session – 90-minute session
SST is offering this session to all parents/caregivers and students. In this session, they will explore the topic of consent, and the dynamics of gender-based violence. They will discuss the current state of gender relations faced by our children in both the physical and digital landscape,… Read more »
The Grade 7 Year End Committee is raising funds to help the Grade 7 students celebrate the end of the elementary school life. They are sponsoring another Little Caesars lunch on January 26th, with all profits going towards their year end celebrations. This lunch is open to all grades.
This lunch will be done by paper order with cash or cheque (payable to Gray Elementary) payment only. … 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
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 »
Community Schools Partnership is hosting its annual Winter Break Day Camps from Monday, December 19th to Friday, December 23rd and Wednesday, December 28th to Friday, December 30th.
The camp will take place at North Delta Secondary School and run from 9am to 3pm each day. It will include winter and holiday-themed games,… Read more »
Students in K-Gr. 4 have been practicing their special performances for the concerts this Wednesday, Dec. 14. The afternoon concert will take place 1:30-3:00pm, with gym doors opening shortly after 1:00pm.
Tickets for the evening performance will be sent home with your children on Tuesday, December 13th.
For the evening performance,… Read more »
Gray Elementary will be holding its annual Canned Food Drive from December 1st – 16th. Our goal this year is to reach 60 boxes of food.
The grade 4s will continue to run the food drive with safety precautions in place. We will be putting boxes in each classroom and when they are filled,… Read more »
The Grade Five Young Entrepreneur Fair is fast approaching. The Grade Fives have been working hard on making products that all students will love.
The Entrepreneur Fair is this Thursday, December 8th, 2022. Classes will walk through the fair with their teacher and make purchases in person, directly from the Grade Fives…. 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 »
ARE YOU INTERESTED IN FRENCH IMMERSION?
Delta School District is sharing pre-recorded presentations and hosting online Parent Information Nights in November, December and January. Join us to hear from French Immersion students, teachers, principals and coordinators.
THERE ARE TWO FRENCH IMMERSION PROGRAMS OFFERED IN DELTA
EARLY French Immersion Program (Kindergarten to Grade 12) and LATE French Immersion Program (Grade 6 to Grade 12)…. Read more »
WEATHER INFORMATION 2022/23
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 »
Monthly Newsletters from the School and the PAC
Newsletters come out no later than the first Friday of the month. They are posted on the home page under the Newsletters 2023/2024 tab on the left hand side of the page.