myPCS Communications

Over the past few months, PCS has been going through a process to fill the Director of Learning and Formation position. This person is tasked ...
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A Note from Darren Lewis (Superintendent) A quick and important note: This communication contains a lot of important information. We know that it’s a bit ...
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Starting on Jan 10, we will be having a staggered entry and dismissal procedure as follows: Staggered morning entry: To help spread out students as ...
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Video Transcript – Darren Lewis, Jan 4, 2022 It had been my wish that this fall and winter would see a gradual return to normal ...
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As most of you will be aware, this week the Ministers of Health and Education jointly announced that schools (both public and independent) will be ...
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As most of you will be aware, yesterday the Ministers of Health and Education jointly announced that schools (both public and independent) will be returning ...
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Dear PCS Friends, I’ve been pondering what to say during this interesting season of intersect of the anxieties of Covid and the anticipation and hope ...
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Since school restated, we have been providing updates about once a month about our journey with Covid.Mostly the news has been very good. Some of ...
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The recent Townhall Meeting was a place to learn more about the PCS Graduate Portrait. Please head to myPCS.ca/portrait for more information and to give us your ...
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Two draft Campus Master Plans were revealed at the recent Townhall Meeting. Please head to myPCS.ca/CMP to view the plans and give us your feedback ...
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It's my privilege to formally announce that Heidi Young-Thompson has accepted the position of Elementary School Principal. Heidi originally accepted the role on an interim ...
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On the wall of my office there is a quote from Romans 12 "Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the ...
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PCS Families, Over the past couple of weeks our elementary school has had several COVID exposures in a number of different classrooms. Island Health defines ...
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PCS Families, As most of you will be aware, on Friday the provincial mask regulations for schools were broadened to include all students in grades ...
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New school year routines are quickly being established at PCS and, as a community, we also want to continue our routine of corporate prayer. Please ...
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There are links to information for grade 8-12 under "secondary" on this "myPCS" website but, we thought we'd highlight some of the pertinent information for ...
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There are links to information under "elementary" on this "myPCS" website but, we thought we'd highlight some of the pertinent information for you. Health & ...
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We're looking forward to the launch of a new school year and welcoming the grade 8-12 students next week. Some grade specific information is list ...
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We are looking forward to welcoming new students and our primary students to our optional, drop-in Open House on Tuesday. In light of recent changes ...
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Dear PCS Families, Further to our communication of August 25th, a reminder that you can expect to see the following updates regarding our return to ...
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This past Tuesday the provincial government announced updated return to school plans for K-12 schools. Although much of the conversation about the announcement has centered around ...
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We have been working on our plans for return to school in September and wanted to share some important initial information with you well in ...
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Dear Parents/Guardians,Further to our quick update yesterday, the Educational Leadership Team met this morning to discuss the updated Health and Safety Guidelines for K-12 Schools ...
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Dear Parents and Supporters of PCS; Did you know that Pacific Christian School marked a significant milestone last year? 60 years ago, the first students, ...
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Here's a brief update about the upcoming Advent Season from Paul Turkin, our elementary school principal ...
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Please review this short video about our communication plans in the event of a Covid-19 exposure. You can click here for the Island Health Exposures ...
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Hello elementary families Our first Welcome Circle was only 14 days ago; what a great start to the year we’ve had. As you may know, ...
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As staff kicked off the year together, our opening devotion was on the theme of “Re-membering.” After being physically apart since March, September was a ...
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There are weeks when it certainly takes a community to make things come together. The past few weeks have seen the PCS community rally around ...
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Hello PCS Family,There is certainly excitement around the halls of PCS these days! It's wonderful to have the staff team back on site working on ...
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PCS families, please complete the back-to-school preference survey by Sunday evening as we continue to make plans for the Sept 8 start ...
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Thank you for your prayers, concerns and feedback as we have worked to develop a back-to-school plan for September 2020. Please follow the links below ...
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With apologies that this communication missed the "morning" part of its name. Our leadership team met much of the day and I wanted to ensure that ...
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As I write this, I've been preparing for a formal meeting of our Educational Leadership Team where we are going to work through our first ...
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As PCS moves towards fall reopening, we're committed to at least two ongoing formal/scheduled communication formats.1. Lewis' Lens - a video that will discuss issues related to ...
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Summertime greetings from the halls of PCS, As summer continues and we enjoy the amazing natural playground that God has created, the leadership team at ...
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Pacific Christian School’s leadership team is working diligently to develop a restart strategy that allows for flexibility, transparency and prioritizes the health and safety of ...
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Dear Parents/Guardians, As we come to the end of a very unusual school year, I wanted to take a moment to thank each of you ...
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A Few 2020 Year-End Notes for our Elementary School Families Final class gatherings. As the school year comes to an end, our desire was, to ...
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Thank you for being part of the PCS community. Recently it has been difficult for many as we have been forced apart physically. However, we ...
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A note for K-5 Families registered for June 2020 in-class learning, We are looking forward to welcoming your students back to the building next week! ...
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Hello families: This note is for those who have registered for on-site learning support in June.This link is to some very important information about how ...
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I arrived at school this morning to find an email from one of our staff including some group reflection/devotion materials to start this week. There ...
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This past week the Premier announced BC's Restart Plan, which includes an expansion of in-class instruction. Given this announcement, this week's Q and A video speaks directly ...
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Many of you will have seen the video that a number of our staff put together that features our school mascot Spirit travelling from place ...
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It's quiet and sad around PCS because of Covid 19. Spirit, the PCS Pacer mascot, was very lonely and depressed. But, suddenly, he had a ...
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Communication In my last bulletin, I mentioned that ideally communication should be two way. Over the next several weeks, we’re hoping to produce a number ...
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A Few Notes for the PCS community: A reminder about the great resource that mypcs.ca is becoming…Thanks to the hard work of many of our ...
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Hello elementary families, We are now in week 5 with a different version of school, and I know that we are all experiencing it in ...
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Dear secondary students and families: Secondary classrooms are fully active now, so students should be checking each school day for learning activities and opportunities to ...
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Some Easter Musings: As I move through the liturgical year, I often ponder what a particular time of the Christian calendar is speaking into the ...
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The secondary staff team has been so encouraged as they've reconnected with students this week and seen great engagement with continued learning and with sharing ...
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It's been an amazing week of start-up. Our staff have been working exceptionally hard to have things running as quickly as possible. It's involved long ...
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If you’re like me, these past weeks have felt like months. Through March we watched as our lives and society changed daily in ways we ...
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Dear Secondary families: We’re entering our first full week of remote learning and our teachers and EAs are looking forward to connecting regularly with students ...
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These are difficult times. Many people are currently off work or have seen their incomes significantly decline. What has PCS done to try and reduce ...
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Hello families,We hope you are doing well this week; a week unlike any other after spring break. Some of us were back on campus this ...
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Dear Secondary families: Thank you for the words of encouragement and prayerful support many have offered during this time. As staff have gathered (virtually) to ...
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A couple of days ago we asked our community what their hopes, fears and questions were around education at PCS at this time. Over 350 ...
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A video message from Mr. Turkin and Mrs. Herzog as we look to next week, remote learning, community building and more ...
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As we are all being asked to stay at home as much as possible, we want to get a sense of how you, a PCS ...
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In Friday's weekly community bulletin I mentioned that we are looking to launch a new tuition assistance program to help those who are struggling financially ...
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Dear PCS Community, We live in unprecedented times. Collectively we have shut our doors in an attempt to slow the spread of the COVID-19 and ...
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Dear secondary students and families: I know you've received an official email from our PCS superintendent, Mr. Lewis, to let you know of the Ministry ...
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Hello elementary families, I just wanted to send out a quick note to acknowledge what a surreal time this is for all of us at ...
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The leadership team has a couple of meetings tomorrow (one internal and one a webinar with the SCSBC). As well, there is a Board meeting ...
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Like many of you, I tuned in to the live news conference today as Rob Fleming, the BC Minister of Education, announced that all schools ...
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We have been informed that the test results for our parent have come back negative. Obviously, this is exceptionally good news. We appreciate that the ...
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