SD52 Prince Rupert DPAC

06/03/2026

Child care in BC has come a long way, but we want to know: how could it work better?

Are you a family with young children, an early childhood educator or child care operator? We want to hear from you. Your input will help shape how we strengthen and expand the system - so it works better for everyone.

Take the survey at gov.bc.ca/ChildCareSurvey

06/03/2026

Next Wednesday, RSVP to attend this session!

06/03/2026

School District 52 invites community members to submit names for the Prince Rupert Middle School Seismic Replacement GO TO THE SURVEY TO SUBMIT YOUR NAME AND FEEDBACK: https://www.surveymonkey.ca/r/PS39Y82

In addition to modern purpose built classrooms for current and future students, the new school will be a community space with a neighbourhood community center, new gym and other accessible areas.

05/22/2026

Support our highschool students while cleaning out your bottle stash!

Text Mr Barak to arrange pickup for your bottles as our students fundraise to bring their EV Go Kart to Provincials where they will compete against schools from Western Canada 🏎️

04/23/2026

Happening this afternoon!

04/15/2026

04/02/2026

April is National Poetry month, which means it's time for Poetry Rising.

Claudia Stewart has organized some prompts to take the pressure off of your creativity. We'll list some below to get you started, and follow up with more later on in the month.

Would you like your poems included in our library display? Bring them to the front desk, or email them to [email protected]

-That one evening...
-A vivid dream...
-Describe a specific colour to someone who has never seen any colour before.
-Using a random word generator, or another random means, choose five to use in a poem.
-Ode to a kitchen utensil...
-My favourite toy...
-I felt two things at once...
-My first plane ride...
-What's difficult now...
-Write a poem using either the word "route" or "root" or both.
-An open door...
-What we've built...
-When I dance...
-Hope...

04/02/2026

📚 Curious about how children learn to read and write?

Join Dr. Una Malcolm for an engaging family workshop at the Prince Rupert Library in Prince Rupert, BC.

Together, we’ll explore:
✔️ How literacy develops
✔️ Simple ways to support learning at home
✔️ What caregivers can do when reading or writing is challenging

This is a great opportunity to learn, ask questions, and connect with others in your community.

🗓 Thursday, April 23
🕖 7:00 pm PDT
📍 Prince Rupert Library
👉 Learn more & register : https://dyslexiacanada.org/event/lets-talk-literacy/

02/07/2026

Check out this free event happening TODAY at the library!!

Juno award winner Norman Foote will be putting on a free concert tomorrow afternoon at the Library!

This family-friendly event promises songs, stories, puppets, and more- and it's completely free.

Saturday, February 7th - 2 pm, at the Prince Rupert Library.
Family friendly, open to all ages, and completely free.

01/31/2026

Check out this really cool fundraiser that one of your DPAC reps is trying out at Wheelhouse! Please go down and support them this Sunday!