This is a fantastic letter written by President Jessa Clark on behalf of NOSTA highlighting the effects of underfunding, and calling the government to task to fulfill their election campaign promises.
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It Takes a Teacher
Tell the Province that they need to deliver on their campaign promises. The BCTF has launched an easy form to send an email to Premier and Finance Minister. Check it out here:
We invite you to Wear RED for BCED
Hey NOSTA Teachers, We invite you to show your solidarity and support for Public Education as our BCTF Provincial Bargaining team returns to the table on Monday. Also keep an eye open for the eye-catching “Red for BCED” NOSTA shirts Read More …
TTOC Experience Credit Transfer Deadline – November 15th!
If you are a TTOC and Contract Teacher (or have been both in the past) this info from the BCTF will help you understand how your experience credit is accrued and transferred. To request this experience transfer, the teacher must Read More …
Calendar
NOSTA Events Calendar can be found here.
The Scoop is In
Thank you to Jessa, Kyla, and Geri for their meeting with the board regarding the cuts the district plans to make to our libraries. Read all about it HERE. And here’s some backed research about the importance of school libraries!
Your NOSTA Reps!
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 …