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The proposed School District 28 Calendar for the 2026-2027 school year is available below.

Comments for consideration regarding the proposed calendar may be submitted to kathleenroll@sd28.bc.ca, until February 25, 2026, at 4:00 pm.

See Calendar

Vice Principal of Voyageur Appointment

The Quesnel School District is pleased to announce that Ms. Shauna Lothrop has been appointed to the position of vice-principal of Voyageur Elementary effective December 31, 2025.

Ms. Lothrop has been employed at the Quesnel School District since 2002 and has worked as a kindergarten teacher, learning assistance teacher, resource teacher, early literacy teacher and most recently, as the District Vice-Principal of Early Learning and Childcare. 

The Quesnel School District is pleased to announce the following appointments effective January 1, 2026. 

Director of Instruction - Curriculum

Ms. Jan Bauer has been appointed tot he position of Director of Instruction - Curriculum. 

Ms. Bauer is the the Principal of Voyageur Elementary and prior to her time there served as Principal at Dragon lake Elementary and Parkland Elementary.

Ms. Bauer holds a Master's of Administration and Leadership Degree.

Ms. Bauer will be replacing Ms. Suzanne Bolin, who is retiring from the district.

PRESS RELEASE

August 13, 2025

Manager of Transportation Appointment 

The Quesnel School District is pleased to announce that Mr. Darren Mann has been awarded the position of Manager of Transportation effective August 18, 2025.

Mr. Mann holds a certificate in Operations Management from BCIT and brings with him 25 years of experience in Operations and Transportation from School District No. 38 (Richmond).

PRESS RELEASE

May 15, 2025

2025/2026 Preliminary Operating Budget

The Quesnel Board of Education announced plans for a balanced budget for the 2025/26 fiscal year at the May 14 Regular Board meeting.  The Annual Budget Bylaw is set at $53,025,818.

PRESS RELEASE

January 6, 2025

District Vice-Principal of Early Learning and Child Care Appointment

The Quesnel School District is pleased to announce that Ms. Shauna Lothrop has been appointed to the position of district vice-principal of early learning and child care effective January 1, 2025.

Ms. Lothrop has been employed at the Quesnel School District since 2002 and has worked as a kindergarten teacher, learning assistance teacher, resource teacher and most recently as an early literacy teacher.

The proposed amended School District 28 Calendar for the 2024-2025 school year is  available below. The proposed change moves the April 2025 Professional Development Day to Friday April 11, 2025.  

Comments for consideration regarding the proposed amended calendar may be submitted via email to kathleenroll@sd28.bc.ca, until November 12, 2024 at 4:00 p.m.

PRESS RELEASE

May 28, 2024

Principal/Vice-Principal Appointments – Lakeview Elementary & Quesnel Junior School

The Quesnel School District is pleased to announce the following appointments:

Vice-Principal – Quesnel Junior School