Katie Bartel

Chilliwack students will participate in adolescent health survey

Chilliwack board of education approved a motion to participate in next year's McCreary Adolescent Health Survey.

Alex McAulay.

Alex McAulay: Under cover

Chilliwack's Alex McAulay, 27, as featured in The Chilliwack Progress Forty Under 40.

Alex McAulay.

Chilliwack school district could recoup carbon costs

Chilliwack school district has an opportunity to be refunded two year’s worth of carbon offset fees it’s been paying the B.C. government.

Chilliwack school district surveys community on two-week spring break

Chilliwack school district is seeking online input from the community regarding a two-week spring break next year.

Joe Massie.

Joe Massie: ‘A’ is for agriculture

Chilliwack's Joe Massie, 32, as featured in The Chilliwack Progress Forty Under 40.

Joe Massie.

School report card confusion continues

Elementary teachers across B.C., including those in Chilliwack, are questioning whether they should be writing term 2 report cards.

Max Gardner.

Max Gardner: Politics in action

Chilliwack's Max Gardner, 17, as featured in The Chilliwack Progress Forty Under 40.

Max Gardner.
Steve Clegg.

Steve Clegg: Barking up the right tree

Chilliwack's Steve Clegg, 27, as featured in The Chilliwack Progress Forty Under 40.

Steve Clegg.
Carin Bondar.

Carin Bondar: Biologist with a twist

Chilliwack's Carin Bondar, 36, as featured in The Chilliwack Progress Forty Under 40.

Carin Bondar.

BCTF: ‘We are putting the government on notice’

Chilliwack teachers prepare for the possibility of an illegal walkout, or a full withdrawal of extra-curricular activities.

School district budget consultations no longer public

Chilliwack school district will not be engaging the public this year via open meetings with its budget review process.

Autism review caught up in procedural wrangling

Chilliwack school board votes against a motion to review special education services due to the timing of the motion presented.

Katharin Midzain (centre, red jacket), president of the Chilliwack Teachers' Association, speaks with Chilliwack teachers outside Unity Christian School after hearing that Premier Christy Clark would be visiting the school on Monday afternoon. Clark never showed up.

Premier’s tour of Chilliwack Christian school draws protesters

B.C. Premier Christy Clark cancels Monday's tour of a Chilliwack Christian school due to protests by public school teachers.

Katharin Midzain (centre, red jacket), president of the Chilliwack Teachers' Association, speaks with Chilliwack teachers outside Unity Christian School after hearing that Premier Christy Clark would be visiting the school on Monday afternoon. Clark never showed up.
Sardis secondary students line Vedder Road Friday afternoon after they walked out of classes to protest the labour impasse between teachers and the government. Students from other Chilliwack schools joined the demonstration, which was part of a province-wide student walk out.

Chilliwack students rally in support of teachers

Several Chilliwack students walked out of classes Friday afternoon to rally in support of the teachers' fight for public education

Sardis secondary students line Vedder Road Friday afternoon after they walked out of classes to protest the labour impasse between teachers and the government. Students from other Chilliwack schools joined the demonstration, which was part of a province-wide student walk out.

Chilliwack school district eyes return to two-week spring break

Chilliwack schools could be getting another two-week spring break for the 2012-13 school year.

Chilliwack parent angered by continued job action

Some parents in Chilliwack are becoming more frustrated with the ongoing teacher strike.

Chilliwack teachers face brave new world of online activitiy

Child luring allegations against a Chilliwack teacher have raised concerns regarding the school district's lack of a social media policy.

Chilliwack schools left off Fraser Institute report card

Four Chilliwack schools were left off the Fraser Institute report because they didn’t have a large enough student sample size to draw from.

Mt. Slesse middle school teacher Eric Munshaw was one of five industrial education teachers who spoke to B.C. Education Minister George Abbott on Tuesday about safety concerns in shop classes.

Shop teachers talk safety with education minister

Education Minister George Abbott hears shop teacher concerns, including those from Chilliwack teacher Eric Munshaw.

Mt. Slesse middle school teacher Eric Munshaw was one of five industrial education teachers who spoke to B.C. Education Minister George Abbott on Tuesday about safety concerns in shop classes.

Chilliwack teachers appeal for trustee pressure

A group of Chilliwack teachers pleaded to school trustees for more advocacy and support in the bargaining process.