Planned Outages

RFC # 75606 and #75607 Location(s):     SD62 – All users                 Atlin, Dease Lake, Fort Nelson, and Fort St. John RNCs – All Users Window:  2011-09-30  00:01 through 2011-09-30  06:00  PDT Impact:  1 hour outage for this Vendor requested network maintenance RFC # 76371 Location(s):    All  INFOSAT Satellite Connected Sites Window:  2011-10-09  12:03 through  2011-10-13  12:13 PDT Impact:  Some disruption may occur. Potential degraded service may occur during […]

Planned PLNet Outages

Please Note: RFC # 75354 Location(s):     Altin, Chetwynd, Dawson Creek, Dease Lake, Fort Nelson, and For St. John RNCs – All users Window:  2011-09-25  06:01 through 2011-09-25  09:00  PDT Impact:  10 minute outage during this network maintenance window RFC # 75606 and #75607 Location(s):     SD62 – All users, Atlin, Dease Lake, Fort Nelson, and Fort St. John RNCs – All Users Window:  2011-09-30  00:01 through 2011-09-30  06:00  PDT Impact:  1 hour outage for this Vendor […]

2 Board recommendations

Two items of note for folks, I’ve been asked to pursue plans and possible budgets regarding portable technology for teachers. Also I have permission to move forward to seek partnerships with regional communities regarding the Scale Model of the Solar System / Trail Sign Project 5. JOINT TECHNOLOGY ADVISORY COMMITTEE Re Joint Tech Advisory Committee […]

Gartner Report on BCeSIS

The Gartner Report on Student Information Systems and BCeSIS has been publicly released. It is available at http://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/pubs/review_of_student_information_systems.pdf

Internet Services – Board Office

Internet service at the Board Office has been restored. Telus identified an issue with their equipment and by 4:00pm had the faulty fibre equipment replaced. Thank-you for your understanding and patience while we resolved this issue.

Internet Issues – Board Office

We are currently experiencing random internet service outages at the Board Office. PLnet and Telus are working on this issue and Telus has identified a problem with their fibre switch. As soon as Tech Services knows more we will update you. Thank you for your patience.

2011 WWP Rollout Overview

Due to teacher job action, rollout will be a bit different this year. Main differences will be Admin or TS staff will hand out contracts Students will return contracts to the office where they will be kept in class folders TS will not open carts until a full class set of contracts is returned We […]

WWP Classlists

We will begin pulling classroom lists from BCeSIS on September 19th this year. This starts the formal rollout process. School AOs will be informed when the lists are pulled. Any changes to composition after that will require work orders as they would for a new student in the year to receive a laptop. We usually […]