Newer Teachers Workshop & Welcome – November 19th

VSTA is hosting a full day for newer teachers with 5 years or less experience to participate in workshops and become more familiar with the roles of the BCTF and VSTA. For additional information and the registration link…

BCTF Representative Assembly – November 7th – 8th

Click here to view the RA Motion Process…

Indoor Air Quality concerns

If your classroom temperature is impacting your ability to work, a report procedure should be followed. Please visit

Identity-Based Committee Sign-Ups

If you have not already registered, but would like to receive information about upcoming meetings for the 2SLGBTQ+, BIPOC, or Indigenous Educators Committees please click here…

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

Human Rights Day – December 10

Human Rights Day – December 10

Human Rights Day commemorates the day the General Assembly of the UN adopted and proclaimed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The UDHR is one of UN’s major achievements as well as the first enunciation of human rights across the world.

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Congratulations to MyVSTA Winners!

Congratulations to MyVSTA Winners!

Lindsay Donaldson (VT), Pamela Fleming (WC), Carol Chuu (TEMP), Amaris Odermatt (PW), Jessica Liew (WRE), Jennifer Braun (CT), Antonia Kuiper (UH), Alex Ng (WRE)! Read more for how you can win a $25 gift certificate to Bandidas Taqueria.

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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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Events Calendar

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