BCCPAC Educational Award Background
The Educational Award honours Ona Mae Roy, a past president of the BCCPAC. Ona Mae Roy dedicated her life to improving the quality of life of all children through the advancement of their health, welfare, and education. In pursuing this goal, she gave strength and encouragement to all who advocate for children. It is the wish of BCCPAC and those who have contributed to this award that children will continue to benefit in memory of a valiant lady. This award is available annually.
Award Criteria
The award is open to any Grade 12 student attending a BCCPAC-member school who is planning to pursue post-secondary studies (academic, vocational, technical or training). The award honours a well-rounded student who is involved and interested in many things and has an understanding of the importance of parent involvement in education. The recipient will receive an award in the amount $1,000.
The Educational Award Application submission deadline is February 28, 2024.
Announcement from Premier David Eby
BC Confederation of Parent Advisory Councils - (ВССРАС) President Laura Ward was recently invited to attend an announcement by Premier David Eby on social media, internet safety, and cell phone use in schools.
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As further information becomes available to CPAC, we will share out to families.