Here is the latest edition of the NOSTA News.
Advanced Polling!
Polls opened today! Click here for information about where your local polling station is. Still on the fence? The BCTF has an excellent breakdown of the party platforms. If you’re looking for some fun activities to do around voting with Read More …
Please welcome your 2024-2025 NOSTA Executive
During the 23/24 NOSTA AGM your colleagues elected the 24/25 NOSTA Executive. We are excited to welcome aboard some new and returning members for next year. We also would like to thank our departing executive member; Colin MacDonald, Julia Albano-Crockford, Read More …
Scholarship Success!
In June, NOSTA proudly awarded $12,500 in scholarships to deserving high school graduates in our communities. This initiative reflects our memberships commitment to supporting the educational aspirations of local students. The attached photo captures a special moment as our outgoing Read More …
SD83 Budget – NOSTA News Article
NOSTA spoke with the Observer this week around the proposed 24/25 budget for SD83. The story can be found below, and as we’re sure many of you are aware, it’s getting a lot of interest on Social Media. We encourage Read More …
POSTPONED – Retirement Celebration – June 21st, 2024
It is with a heavy heart that I inform you of the difficult decision of NOSTA and CUPE to postpone the retirement party that was scheduled for Friday, June 21st. Despite our best efforts, the turnout and sign-up for the Read More …
Personal Pro-D Days – Use ’em or Lose out
Did you know that every year, on October 31st, you accrue up to one(1) Personal Professional Development day (pro-rated to your FTE). This day is used to have a TTOC cover your class so that you can attend Professional Development Read More …
Remedy Consumables Deadline – May 31, 2024
Just a reminder, that if you received a letter from NOSTA re: Remedy Consumables, you have until May 31st to submit your receipts (and the Consumables form from this website) to Deb for reimbursement. If you’re unsure what you have Read More …
Snowball Social presented by NOSTA and CUPE 523.
Brrrrrrr, it’s cold outside. Warm up with some great music, great conversation and great door prizes. Join your NOSTA and CUPE colleagues (as well as your free +1) on February 3rd, 2024 at the Salmon Arm Curling Club for Snacks, Read More …
Remedy Consumables Account – FAQ and Unused Remedy Agreement
As mentioned in the December 2023 NOSTA News, an Unused Remedy Agreement was signed to address any unused remedy from the 21/22 and 22/23 school years. The agreement can be found in full here. An FAQ has been created and Read More …