Summer Office Hours

July 2nd—July 12th, 2024: 9:00am—3:00pm
August 19th—September 3rd, 2024: 9:00am –3:00pm

National Indigenous History Month!

June is National Indigenous History Month in Canada, a time to recognize the rich history, heritage, resilience and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Métis.

National Indigenous Peoples Day – June 21

National Indigenous Peoples Day (formerly National Aboriginal Day) is celebrated June 21st each year in Canada. This day is to recognize and celebrate the cultures and contributions of the First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Indigenous peoples of Canada. ...

June is International Pride Month!

June kicks off the start of Pride Season! We support our 2SLGBTQIA+ members and continue to work towards positively impacting the professional lives of queer educators. When speaking of Pride, the Stonewall Riots are usually the first historical event mentioned....

Reminder! Update your Contact Information

Please ensure the VSTA has your current address, phone number, non-employer email address and your current school if you have changed schools since last year. Update here  

Latest News

16 Days of Action

16 Days of Action

The 16 days of action is an international campaign that starts on November 25, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, and finishes December 10, United Nations Human Rights Day. Read more for links to resources and ideas on what you can do.

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General Meeting

General Meeting

Thursday, December 3, 4-5:30 pm via Zoom. The agenda will include a VESTA/VSTA Building Re-development Update and Proposed Constitution & By-law Changes. Advance registration is required. Registration deadline is December 3, 3PM. Login to MyVSTA for meeting materials and registration link.

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BIPOC Ad Hoc Committee Meeting

BIPOC Ad Hoc Committee Meeting

Monday, November 23 at 4:00 pm. The meeting is open to all VSTA members who identify as part of the BIPOC community. Read more for details and registration in MyVSTA.

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School Liaison Officers (SLO) Survey

School Liaison Officers (SLO) Survey

The VSB is currently in the process of reviewing the role of School Liaison Officers in schools. As a stakeholder, the VSTA would like to formulate our position, and we are looking to our membership for feedback.

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Decentering Whiteness

Decentering Whiteness

An Anti-racism Reading group. The objective of the reading group is to deepen our understanding of racism and anti-racism. Read more for outline and contact info.

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