A group of concerned parents attended a School District No. The booklet clearly states online and inside that the guide contains sexually explicit information and is meant for mature audiences.
Not the school. He said, if we would have known that that book was going near any elementary school, it would have been red flagged and never sent out to that hospital.
In a letter to parents on June 21, principal Ken Wiens deemed the material to be inappropriate for the age group and apologized for not being more diligent in vetting the material beforehand. A letter from Interior Health public health nurse Kayla Benson on June 21 to parents confirmed that the resource had not been reviewed before providing it as a resource to students.
So there are diverse opinions. Perkins assured parents that in the future, all documents being offered to students by a third party will be thoroughly reviewed by both principal and classroom teacher before being distributed. School trustee Al Gribbin was unsuccessful in asking for a motion to ensure that the school board brought appropriate professionals in to help with the situation.
It teaches how to snort coke safely without contracting an STI. Where is the counselling going to be provided? Is it not going to be able to be provided through the school. School is out in two days. Where is it going to be provided? Is there going to be information sent home with the children so that the parents know where to go to get the counsel?
