Spring Break

The VSTA office will be closed March 14-29. We will reopen at 8 a.m. on March 30. We wish you all a restful and relaxing Spring Break!

Spring Pro-D Workshops

On Thursday, April 16, the VSTA is hosting two BCTF workshops specific to professional development. Click here for more information.

Spring SURT: Staff Reps, W/LC&B Reps, & Timetable Committee

On Wednesday, April 15th the VSTA is hosting workshops for Staff Reps, WLC/B Reps and Timetable Committee Reps. Click here for more information.

Spring Health & Safety Workshops

On Tuesday, April 14, the VSTA is hosting BCTF workshops specifically geared towards Health & Safety reps, Life Skills teachers, and Staff reps. Click here for more information.

TTOCs and ESA Sick Leave

Did you work as TTOC between April 1, 2022, and June 31, 2024? Were you denied paid sick leave when you declined calls due to illness? If so, you may be eligible for compensation. Click here for more information.

Spring Transfer Timeline 2026

Click here for more information.

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

NOMINATIONS ARE OPEN!

NOMINATIONS ARE OPEN!

The VSTA Annual General Meeting will take place on May 18, 2021, and we encourage any and all interested VSTA members to consider nominations for next year’s Executive Committee. Please read more for details and a link to the nomination form. Nominations close April 23 at 4:00 pm.

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MyVSTA Registration

MyVSTA Registration

Register for MyVSTA for your chance to win a $25 gift certificate to Bandidas Taqueria! Read more for easy registration instructions and get member-only access to important updates, meeting materials and minutes, survey links, VSTA Connect issues, etc.

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International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day

MARCH 8 is International Women’s Day, a global day of recognition celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women and girls, and raising awareness of the work left to be done. Read more for plenty of resources members can engage with in their schools and in the community.

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Congratulations MyVSTA winners!

Congratulations MyVSTA winners!

We’re happy to announce our latest winners for registering for the MyVSTA portal: Brian Gudmundson and Tom Chin! Read more on how you can win a $25 gift certificate to Bandidas Taqueria and access important member-only information.

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Pink Shirt Day

Pink Shirt Day

FEBRUARY 24 – Pink Shirt Day is a day when people wear pink to symbolize a stand against bullying. Over 75% of people say they’ve been bullied. Over 90% of bullying incidents have peer witnesses, but when those peers intervene, most incidents are over within 10 seconds. Take a stand against bullying.

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Events Calendar

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