5 Oct 2023
Happy World Teacher’s Day! Today we celebrate and thank all of our teachers for their never-ending support and encouragement for all of our students. Each day, they motivate students to become their best selves and achieve their goals! #sd61learn #OneLearningCommunity
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3 Oct 2023
Happy Principal’s Month! This celebration honours all of the hard work and dedication our principals exude as they shape the futures of countless students and pave the way to their success. Thank you for your constant commitment and support! #sd61learn #OneLearningCommunity
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29 Sep 2023
SD61 staff wear orange to acknowledge the legacy and impacts of residential schools and to honour National Truth and Reconciliation Day. #sd61learn #OneLearningCommunity
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10 Jul 2023
Joy and positivity were on full display yesterday at Victoria's Pride Parade. It was wonderful to see so many members of the SD61 community take part in this celebration of diversity, inclusivity, and love. #sd61learn #OneLearningCommunity
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20 Jun 2023
Fluent in positivity: learn more about how Grade 4 Vic West Elementary student Sharad inspires his classmates to be kind and inclusive. #sd61learn #OneLearningCommunity vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/v…
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13 Jun 2023
Congratulations to @Esqhigh teacher and coach Ange Coutts on receiving her Master of Education in Coaching Studies!🎓 #OneLearningCommunity
UVic news - Championing inclusivity in youth athletics uvic.ca/news/topics/2023 gra…
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5 Jun 2023
Oak Bay High's marching band led the way at the Oak Bay Tea Party Parade this weekend, followed by bands from Gordon Head, Reynolds, and Spectrum. What amazing community spirit! #OneLearningCommunity @OBpulse @GH_Grizzlies @sd61reynolds @SpectrumThunder
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1 Jun 2023
Today marks the start of Pride Season in Canada. At SD61, we believe diversity is our strength—we celebrate each individual’s uniqueness and proudly support our 2SLGBTQIA communities! #sd61learn #OneLearningCommunity
ALT Rainbow image with coloured hearts. Text reads Be Proud of Who You Are.
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18 May 2023
Victoria Day is almost here! We’re so excited for all of the SD61 students who will be participating in the 123rd Victoria Day Parade this Monday, including the Spectrum Marching Band. Be sure to check it out!🎶#sd61learn #OneLearningCommunity
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18 May 2023
Check out this colourful display at Craigflower Elementary! Staff and students worked together during Rainbow Week to create a pronoun hand rainbow, celebrating inclusion and gender diversity in our schools.🌈#sd61learn #OneLearningCommunity
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16 May 2023
It’s Rainbow Week! Students across SD61 are celebrating inclusion and gender diversity in our schools and working towards creating safe and welcoming spaces for all members of our community. Check out the Gordon Head SOGI Club’s Chalk the Walk project. #OneLearningCommunity🌈
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12 May 2023
It’s Child Care Provider Appreciation Day! We truly appreciate all of the early childhood educators and child care professionals in our community whose patience, kindness, and dedication enrich the lives of our youngest learners. #sd61learn #OneLearningCommunity
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1 May 2023
Let’s hear it for the team from Northridge Elementary, who had over 30 participants take part in the TC Family Fun Run yesterday! Congratulations to all SD61 community members who took part in this event or the 10K. #sd61learn #OneLearningCommunity
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21 Apr 2023
Eid ul-Fitr marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan. Muslims around the world observe this occasion with family and community gatherings, prayer, and acts of charity. Eid Mubarak to all who celebrate! #sd61learn #OneLearningCommunity
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6 Apr 2023
Our schools and district office will be closed on Friday, April 7th and Monday, April 10th. Wishing everyone a fun and relaxing long weekend. We’ll see you back at school on Tuesday! #sd61learn #OneLearningCommunity
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28 Mar 2023
Year six school leaders conducting surveys this morning with parents - inspirational people for our new house names. #onelearningcommunity
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10 Mar 2023
Earlier this week, Gr. 3/4 students from Sir James Douglas set out to Ogden Point for water-based learning with John Harris from the Indigenous Ed Department and @ShaneSafir. Students fished and collected fir bark to create land-based artwork. #sd61learn #OneLearningCommunity
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10 Mar 2023
Powered by positive energy! Students from Colquitz Middle School were excited to ride on one of SD61’s electric buses today. They couldn’t believe how quiet the bus was. For more details on the electric fleet visit: bit.ly/42gqSQT⚡️🚌 #OneLearningCommunity
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8 Mar 2023
Media Release: George Jay Elementary to be renamed a Lekwungen name. For all the details: bit.ly/3l1rCIM #OneLearningCommunity #sd61learn
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6 Mar 2023
This evening marks the beginning of #Purim! A time to honour and celebrate the strength of the Jewish people. The Greater Victoria School District wishes a safe and festive celebration to all those commemorating in our community. Chag Purim Sameach! #OneLearningCommunity
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