February 25, 2025
Approved Motion: That the Official Trustee of School District No. 61 (Greater Victoria) approve $1,623,613 of the projected unrestricted operating surplus at June 30, 2025 to be carried forward and applied towards the projected deficit for the 2025-2026 Annual Budget.
Action: That the Official Trustee of School District No. 61 (Greater Victoria) approve $1,623,613 of the projected unrestricted operating surplus at June 30, 2025 to be carried forward and applied towards the projected deficit for the 2025-2026 Annual Budget.
Approved Motion: That the Official Trustee of School District No. 61 (Greater Victoria) approve the new 2025-2026 Budget Development Process including looking for an additional day and time to meet with stakeholders and partners between April 2, 2025 and April 8, 2025.
Action: That the Official Trustee of School District No. 61 (Greater Victoria) approve the new 2025-2026 Budget Development Process including looking for an additional day and time to meet with stakeholders and partners between April 2, 2025 and April 8, 2025.
January 27, 2025
Approved Motion: That the December 9, 2024 Regular Board minutes be approved.
Action: Approved and posted on the District website.
Approved Motion: That the Board of Education of School District No. 61 (Greater Victoria) direct the Superintendent to draft a response to the letter from the City of Victoria dated December 24, 2024, for the Boards consideration.
Action: Superintendent to draft a response to the letter from the City of Victoria dated December 24, 2024, for the Boards consideration.
Approved Motion: That the motion “That the Board of Education of School District No. 61 (Greater Victoria) ask the Greater Victoria Foundation for Learning to request voluntary revocation of its charitable registration.” be referred to the March 3, 2025 combined Education Policy and Directions Committee and Operations Policy and Planning Committee meetings.
Action: The motion “That the Board of Education of School District No. 61 (Greater Victoria) ask the Greater Victoria Foundation for Learning to request voluntary revocation of its charitable registration.” was referred to the March 3, 2025 combined Education Policy and Directions Committee and Operations Policy and Planning Committee meetings.
Approved Motion: That the Board of Education of School District No. 61 (Greater Victoria) annually allocate funds (as a stand-alone budget line item) to implement the District’s Climate Action Plan.
Action: That the Board of Education of School District No. 61 (Greater Victoria) annually allocate funds (as a stand-alone budget line item) to implement the District’s Climate Action Plan.
Approved Motion: That the Board of Education of School District No. 61 (Greater Victoria) receive the Superintendent's report as presented.
Action: That the Board of Education of School District No. 61 (Greater Victoria) receive the Superintendent's report as presented.
Approved Motion: That the Board of Education of School District No. 61 (Greater Victoria) approve posting the general (non-personal) Freedom of Information responses, with redactions as required, on the school district website.
Action: The general (non-personal) Freedom of Information responses, with redactions as required, will be posted on the school district website.
Approved Motion: That the Board of Education of School District No. 61 (Greater Victoria) receive the Secretary-Treasurer's report as presented.
Action: That the Board of Education of School District No. 61 (Greater Victoria) receive the Secretary-Treasurer's report as presented.
December 9, 2024
Approved Motion: Add a presentation at A.7.b. Police in Schools – Andrea Vasquez Jimenez
Action: Presentation added at A.7.b. Police in Schools – Andrea Vasquez Jimenez