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SD73 to get $2.6M in federal funding this month for health and safety measures
The Kamloops Thompson School District will be getting just over $2.6 million this month, part of new federal funding meant to expand health and safety measures ahead of the upcoming school year. Secre...
Sep 04, 2020
Rhonda Kershaw elected new SD73 Board Chair
A new board chair and vice-chair for the Kamloops-Thompson School District. Rhonda Kershaw was acclaimed as the next chair of the board at a special meeting held on Monday night. She is replacing Kath...
Jul 28, 2020
SD73 Board Chair Kathleen Karpuk stepping down on Monday
The chair of the Kamloops-Thompson School District will be stepping down from the role on Monday. Kathleen Karpuk has been the board chair since November 2018, but she will continue on as a trustree. ...
Jul 24, 2020
With school year over, Dr. Henry and health officials looking towards return to school in September
What has likely been the weirdest ever school year in B.C. history has come to an end, and the province's top doctor says her office is looking ahead to September. Dr. Bonnie Henry says the hope is th...
Jun 26, 2020 misskprimary / CC
Petition encouraging SD73 to teach more black history in schools
A petition encouraging School District 73 to teach black history and experiences in its schools has almost 450 signatures as of noon Monday morning. Organizer Mary Falade says there are Black students...
Jun 22, 2020
Updated - SD73 Superintendent Alison Sidow to retire at the end of August
UPDATED May 26 - Alison Sidow, the Superintendent for the Kamloops-Thompson School District has announced her plan to retire at the end of August. Sidow has been Superintendent since 2016 and announce...
May 25, 2020
Province to release more details on back to school plan on Friday
As the province hopes to see a return to some form of in-person classes this school year, Premier John Horgan says more details about that plan will be released tomorrow at 10 a.m.. "We have reached a...
May 14, 2020 xMizLitx / CC
Kamloops Thompson School District looking to address growing enrollment and growing use of portables
The Kamloops Thompson School District says student growth means a growing list of capital needs. School board chair Kathleen Karpuk says there could be about a thousand more students within five years...
Dec 18, 2019
Councillor Bill Sarai hoping city looks at potential for a new school in the downtown core
Should a new school be built in the Kamloops downtown core? That's a question that one city councillor is asking after the release of a draft downtown plan. Speaking on the NL Morning News, Bill Sarai...
Oct 30, 2019
Provincial Funding Helps Kamloops-Thompson School District Provide Extra Support to Aboriginal Students
The Kamloops-Thompson School District spent about $3.2 million on aboriginal support services last year. Board Chair Kathleen Karpuk says the funding can be an important piece in encouraging students ...
Oct 15, 2019
