Chris van der Mark
@chris24v
Retired Teacher, Principal, and Superintendent. Avid sports fan, especially footy and hoops. Fishing enthusiast. Firm believer dogs are the best people.
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30-12-2009 21:25:07
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It’s not everyday you get Monique Gray Smith giving a reading in a local Pow Wow arbor #WLFN. A gorgeous evening School District No. 27 getting our buckets filled with stories of gratitude, hope, joy and love. Thank you Deputy Sup Lenardon for making this possible! Tess Riley Holly Zurak Anita Richardson
Massive thanks to Mr. Corbett for his years leading trades and Heavy Metal Rocks and his team kelvin parent Allison Bos A great evening hosting community partners to thank them School District No. 27 Williams Lake Tribune
Honored to witness the School District No. 27 Role Models ceremony. Congrats to this year’s winners and thx to those who served last year. Thank you to the community and especially the local Chiefs for taking the time to join us. Big shout out to Grant Gustafson and Ms. Hubner for their work!
This was a highlight of my Spring! Thank you School District No. 27 & Williams Lake First Nation🙌🏽🩷 Orca Book Publishers
We enjoyed having Janelle Alladina join us and students from TsiDelDel School today to teach us pow wow dancing! Janelle is a proud Secwépemc (Shuswap) woman from T’exelc (Williams Lake Indian Band). School District No. 27
So grateful for two excellent days at Small Secondary Schools Think Tank with Leyton Schnellert and the team from PSO. We were pretty excited to present as the case study school and thankful for the exchange of ideas. Some powerful takeaways. School District No. 27 Chris van der Mark Cheryl Lenardon
Thanks to Tess Riley and her Cataline crew for sharing their learning on the land experiences with the School District No. 27 FNEC table! Grant Gustafson
Always good to have Holly Zurak sharing the Indigenous ways of learning journey from Nesika with the School District No. 27 FNEC table. It is heartwarming how schools are working intentionally to make this learning visible! Grant Gustafson Monique Gray Smith Jo Chrona
I'm not speechless very often. I am humbled and honored that the FNEC table would choose bestow a blanket upon me. Your kindness, purpose and grace have taught me much these 5 years. Thank you for being with me. #grateful School District No. 27 Grant Gustavson
A lovely Grad celebration at Skyline yesterday! Thanks to the staff and parents and also Willie Sellars Lorne Doerkson for joining School District No. 27 Grant Gustafson
Thank you Deputy Superintendent Lenardon for your kind words, including the reading of Monique Gray Smith 's "I Hope". Lovely. School District No. 27 Williams Lake Tribune Grant Gustafson Lorne Doerkson
Great weather for the School District No. 27 Elementary Track (North End). Thanks to all the staff and volunteers for making it possible, and the kids for making it fun! Special thanks to Columneetza for hosting and to the student helpers:) @hdarney Holly Zurak Grant Gustafson kelvin parent
Thrilled to have Monique Gray Smith join 22 School District No. 27 classes for a reading and Q&A! Great to have Big Lake staff and students join us at the Board Office.
Awesome to have Monique in our classrooms, filling our hearts with happiness, and sharing her book Circle of Love ❤️ - Thank you for answering our questions! #NesikaLearns Cheryl Lenardon School District No. 27
#NesikaLearns primary teacher and pro-D lead, Melissa Therrien, showcases her innovation grant on “Soft Starts”: play, neuroscience, anxiety reduction and social-emotional learning. Our students start the day ready to learn, and she’s leading the way! Chris van der Mark Cheryl Lenardon
Deepest appreciation to School District No. 27 staff, first responders and passers by at Friday’s bus accident. Also to partners BCSSA BC Principals' & Vice-Principals' Association BC School Trustees Association BC Min of Education for reaching out to help. Thoughts are with the family of the 2nd accident. Williams Lake Tribune 100 Mile Free Press The GOAT