Education

COVID-19 cases confirmed at three Central Okanagan schools
New cases of COVID-19 have been reported at schools in the Central Okanagan school district…
COVID-19 exposure reported at West Kelowna high school
Another Central Okanagan high school is reporting a potential COVID-19 exposure. Mount Boucherie Secondary in…

B.C. teacher suspended for ‘boundary issues’ with student
A B.C. teacher has agreed to have their licence suspended for 30 days after messaging…

Vancouver Island teacher suspended after audio of inappropriate conversation in class surfaces
School District 84 has suspended a math teacher from Kyuquot Elementary Secondary School after an…
Three new COVID-19 exposures confirmed at Kelowna schools
Interior Health has confirmed three new COVID-19 exposures at Central Okanagan schools. A single exposure…

Two new COVID-19 cases at Kelowna schools
New COVID-19 cases have been confirmed at a Kelowna middle and high school. A COVID-19…
New COVID-19 case confirmed at Kelowna high school
The Central Okanagan school district has announced an additional COVID-19 case at a Kelowna high…
iN VIDEO: Kelowna high school shows what it means to be ‘straight out of Rutland’
A group of Rutland teachers, students and Central Okanagan school district staff have put together…

Okanagan College students frustrated with online classes while paying full tuition
Adapting to a new way of learning and having to pay a full tuition price…

COVID-19 exposure reported at Kelowna French-language school
Interior Heath has announced a COVID-19 exposure at a Kelowna school this month. École De…

Donation gives UBCO students scholarships, funding
UBC Okanagan students are getting a funding boost with $1.9 million in scholarships, research and…

Healthy food program resumes at Vernon schools
A healthy food program has resumed in Vernon schools, aiming to address food insecurity in…

UBCO professor placed under supervision for sexual harassment no longer employed with university
A UBC Okanagan psychology professor, who stepped aside from teaching while on regulatory supervision for…

Changing school wellness checklist in B.C. offers confusion about COVID-19 precautions
Since the start of the pandemic, B.C. health officials have asked that everyone put one…

More eSchool, fewer exchange students: Central Okanagan schools see COVID-19 related changes
Pandemic concerns have made way for some significant changes in the makeup of local schools.…