2021/2022 Service Plan: Operations Department

For the 2021/22 school year, the Operations Department will be prioritizing the following areas in addition to the regular functions handled within the department:
- OHS: COVID-19 Communicable Disease Planning (all aspects)
- Capital Planning
- Squamish Catchment Boundary Area Review
- Changes approved by Board
- Entered implementation stage for 2023 rollout
- CSF/SD48
- WSS Middle School
- CSF - No collaboration. No longer providing school bus transportation (Whistler). Continue to provide classroom space in some facilities.
- 21 Century Upgrades
- Continued learning space reconfiguration planning (DRMS)
- Electrification of fleet feasibility study (BC Hydro)
- Zero waste initiative
- Continued energy reduction projects implementation and future planning (following SEMP)
- Gender Neutral Washrooms
- Program continues with the latest project at GHE
- HSS Seismic Upgrade and Addition
- Project request includes Squamish area schools grade reconfiguration (K-5 El, 6-8 Mid & 9-12 High) for Sep 2027
- SBO and Bus Garage Property
- Implement an e-bookings system for Facility Rentals
- Rollout this school year, once the rental program resumes
- Finalize and proceed with Pemberton Construction Project Housing Options
- Development of a Green Bussing Strategy (e.g. looking into options like Electric School Busses/fuel switching [eg. propane])
- Student Registration and Bookings
- Project in progress, implementation 2021 school year