British Columbia
School Superintendents
Association

208–1118 Homer Street
Vancouver, BC V6B 6L5

tel: 604 687 0590
fax: 604 687 8118
info@bcssa.org

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Commission proposes sweeping overhaul of U.S. education system

--Rev: Wed, Apr 9, 2008

British Columbia School Superintendents Association

The BCSSA and BCPVPA invite school district teams to register now for this year's
Spring Forum with Doug Willms. Go to the Spring Forum page for information.

BCSSA Retirement Dinner

This year's Retirement Dinner for BCSSA members will be held on Thursday, May 8,
at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver. Download a PDF copy of the registration form,
or click here to register online.

BCSSA 2008 Scholarships

Grade 12 Essay Scholarship

This year's essay topic is The Road to 2010: Learning to be Global Citizens

The BCSSA is pleased to announce the support of vancouver2010.com/edu of the Essay Scholarship program. Go to the Scholarships page for information.

Grades 6-12 Technology Scholarship

You can win an Apple MacBook! Go to the Scholarships page for details on our Technology Scholarship program for students in grades 6-12.

BCSSA Leadership for Learning – Year 6

Go to the Conference Presentations page to download presenters' materials.

Fall Conference 2007

To see the 2007 Fall Conference presentations, go to the Conference Presentations page.

BCSSA Executive

Following the elections held at our 25th Annual General Meeting on November 15 in Victoria, we are pleased to present the BCSSA Executive Committee for 2007–08:

President – Geoff Jopson
Past President – Sheila Rooney
Vice President – Keven Elder
Secretary-Treasurer – Juleen McElgunn
Membership Services Committee Chair – Jean Borsa
Professional Development Committee Chair – Steve Cardwell
Kootenay-Boundary Chapter Director – Bill Reid
Fraser Valley Chapter Director – Frank Dunham
Metro Chapter Director – Bruce Beairsto
Northern Chapter Director – Bonnie Chappell
Okanagan-Mainline Chapter Director – Bob Peacock
Vancouver Island Chapter Director – Candice Morgan
Ministry of Education – Sherri Mohoruk
Executive Director – Wendy Lee

Executive Committee contacts list

We invite you to read our story ... get to know our members, what we do, and what we hope to accomplish over the next five years.

Leading the Way - BCSSA Strategic Look to 2011

Strategic Look to 2011

Learn more about our strategic plan, including the action initiatives that will help us achieve our goals.

Strategic Look to 2011

Events Dateminder

Check the Education Leadership Calendar for more information on BCSSA conferences and to keep up to date on what, when and where other important events are happening throughout BC.