Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools

Rutherford Elementary reopening and proposed catchment boundary changes

In the final edition of the NLPS News for this school year:

  • Congratulations to the class of 2025! Check out photos from our graduation ceremonies.
  • Space is still available in the Late French Immersion program for Grade 6!
  • Check out the 2025-2026 school year calendar.
  • National Indigenous Peoples Day at NLPS.
  • The Board of Education approves new Grade 12 courses.
  • Host a homestay student and earn $1125/month.
  • School district summer programs, community events.
  • And as always, much, much more!

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Check out the latest edition of connectED here!

In this issue of the NLPS district news:

  • NLPS student wins gold at the national Skills Canada competition.
  • Photos from today’s district Track and Field meet.
  • Hundreds of scholarships handed out to NLPS students.
  • Bayview Elementary celebrates 75 years!
  • Summer camp programming for all ages including $185/week day camp.
  • The Strategic Directions Committee recommends the Board approve new Grade 12 courses.
  • And much, much more!

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In this week’s edition of the NLPS News: 

  • Hammond Bay wins VIRL Reading Link Challenge
  • Last chance to share your district tagline ideas
  • Board of Education passes 2025-2026 Budget, approves new before and after school childcare location
  • Join NLPS in the Nanaimo Pride Parade
  • Events, and much more! 

Read the NLPS district newsletter here!

Click on this link for the latest news for families from Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools:

In this issue:  (Please note this issue contains sensitive news).

  • Support and care for those impacted directly or indirectly by the Lapu-Lapu Day tragedy. 
  • Information about supporting your child when they are processing a loss. 
  • Board of Education approves an additional district-run, before-and-after-school facility. 
  • Where to check out Nanaimo’s attempt at a world-breaking record for the largest Nanaimo Bar.

You can read the newsletter here

In this issue:

  • Dover Bay student wins prestigious scholarship
  • Health Sciences Day at VIU
  • Zero Waste initiatives at Mountain View
  • Spring edition of digital magazine is here
  • Late French Immersion information night
  • Rock the Future
  • And much more…

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Check out the new edition of ConnectED here!

In this issue:

  • Child care spaces update
  • Engagement opportunities to share your feedback with the Board of Education
  • Upcoming events and programs
  • And much, much more!

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In this edition of the NLPS District News: 

  • Message to caregivers from NLPS Board of Education Chair, Naomi Bailey
  • Mental health and wellness expert and best-selling author Dr. Shahana Alibhai coming to Nanaimo to speak to parents and caregivers
  • Spring Break programs with NLPS
  • The latest news, decisions, and engagement opportunities through the Board of Education
  • Spotlight on schools featuring Eagle-mania, student newscasts, and our exceptional secondary sports and music programs!

All this and more in the NLPS District news! Click here to read the newsletter. 

At the Nanaimo Ladysmith Public School’s (NLPS) Board of Education Annual General Meeting on December 4, 2024, school trustees voted for the following positions:

Board Chair– Naomi Bailey

Vice-Chair- Greg Keller

Education Committee Chair– Tom Rokeby

Education Committee Vice-Chair– Leana Pellegrin

Business Committee Chair– Mark Robinson

Business Committee Vice-Chair- Tim Harris

BCSTA Provincial Counsellor– Leana Pellegrin

BCSTA Provincial Counsellor (alternate)– Chantelle Morvay

A video recording of the AGM and all NLPS Board of Education meetings can be found on the NLPS YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/_yhNVM2GuBg