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K-12, Post Secondary

EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

The Adams Lake Band Education program will provide: • our members with tools to be self-sufficient/ reliant • to work toward developing knowledge, skills and attitude for employment or • further education. The overall vision statement is to take care of our resources, protect our language, culture and customs through education.

Kindergarten to Grade 12 (K-12):

• Implemented two Local Education Agreements with School District #73 & #83 • Conduct home and schools visits in both Adams

Lake Band Communities • Successfully prepared Nominal Roll • Attended Post Secondary & Highschool graduation Ceremonies • Negotiated new BCTEA Transportation

Agreement

Post Secondary & Short Term Program:

• Completed required AANDC report • Assisted members with Post Secondary & Short

Term inquiries for programs or courses • Visited Post Secondary students • Visited Post Secondary Institutes • Assisted various members in training needs through Short Term funding

Field trip to UBCO Zoom Session with parents & students

Community & Summer Planning:

• Employed two Summer Students Workers through ASETS • Attended Zoom graduation ceremonies • Held two Post Secondary information sessions for Parents and High School Students • Student field trip UBCO • Invited Guest speakers to community • Held Zoom sessions with students and with guest speakers • Held Zoom session with grade 12 students and guest speakers • Set up Bus Shelter for IR4 & IR6.

2021-22 Goals

• Increase High School & Post Secondary graduation rates • Plan parents education awareness events • Plan motivational events for students • Increase access for training for community members through Short Term Program.

Bus Shelters

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