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The ad below was run on January 27, 2012 in the CV Record and Echo. To read an excellent article by ex-Vanier student and new reporter Renee Andor printed on page A3 of the Record, same day, click here "Class size issue off to committee"

FSA Home Send flyer for parents/guardians of Grades four and seven students. Click here for quality pdf copy. Sent to SD71 sites from CDTA Office.

January 27, 2012, BCTF provincial "Dark Day in Education", Valley View El. Teachers

Thanks to CDTA Members for the great turn out at the January 25 General Meeting. Here are your reps Steve Stanley, Nick Moore, Barb Conners and Shawn Holland on break from the Jan. 27 BCTF RA.

For those CDTA Members new to the teaching profession, the annual NEW TEACHER INDUCTION will take place Wed. Feb 22, 4-6 pm at the CDTA Office, 491 Fourth St., 2nd floor. Invitations have been issued to individuals. RSVPs are requested.

To see Steve Stanley, CDTA President on Nov. 11, 2011 BC TV speaking about "Comox Valley Teachers Place Ads in Newspapers to Get Message Across" copy this location into your Internet search: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IlsWl-WhRn8&feature=email. To view the ads, click one by one on the list in the right column.

A pension seminar sponsored by the CDTA will occur 9-11 am, Saturday, February 11, 2011 at Crown Isle Ballroom. Registration is full with no wait list. Click here for the full Pension Seminar information poster. Click here to see the 90 page Handbook for the Workshop entitled "Thinking About Retiring". This workshop is for those close to making their final decision.

CDTA Meetings: Executive First Wednesdays; Staff Reps Third Wednesdays, Valley View Library; TTOCs Third Tuesdays, Mark Isfeld Library or Room 506 off the Library; Social Justice Committee Third Mondays, Room 104, Ecole Robb Road El.; General Meeting Wednesday, October 26, Curling Club, Headquarters Road. These meeting all begin at 4 pm and usually end at 5:30 pm. Click here for a regularly updated 2011-12 year-at-a-glance of CDTA and BCTF meetings.

A two week Spring Break will occur April 2nd to 13th, 2012. The BCTF AGM is scheduled earlier, March 17th to 20th.

Click here to access the SD71 Teacher Seniority List as at June 30, 2011 and here for the SD71 Temporary Teachers' Appointment History, helpful towards calculation Re-Engagement with a Continuing Contract --first appointment AFTER 14 months of Temporary Assignment have been completed.

SD71 School Board Meetings are the last Tuesdays of the month at the District Office, beginning 7 pm. Attendance welcome.

CDTA71 AGM, Wed. April 20th, 2011 Click here to see CDTA Executive and Committees elected for 2011-12.

 
   

Click here for: Jan 9 Job Action Bulletin, January 3, 2012 CDTA President's Newsletter BOTH include important Job Action information.

 

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