Delta School District

Delta honour roll student Calsie Peterson, pictured with her father Calvin, has an extra reason to celebrate graduation from Delview Secondary School this year.After dropping out of school over 38 years ago and having triumphed over great personal struggle in his earlier years, Calsie's 55-year-old father is graduating with top honours alongside her and the class of 2010.Calsie attended regular classes at Delview Secondary this year while Calvin attended Delview's Adult Learning Centre program. Adding to his accomplishments, Calvin

After breakout campaign with the Vancouver Giants, SDSS Hockey Academy graduate and South Delta Minor Hockey graduate Brendan Gallagher was selected in the fifth round by the Montreal Canadians in last weekend's NHL Entry Draft.That means Gallagher will be heading to Montreal on Friday to attend a three-day rookie camp, with another trip east for the Canadians main camp likely in September.The 18-year-old from Tsawwassen says, "It's a good thing I got drafted before round five because I wasn't going to be home for the final two

A Valedictory Programme on June 17 celebrated the secondary school graduation of 17 adult students from Delta School District’s Continuing Education branch, just some of the adults who completed their diploma requirements in Delta this past year.Following diploma presentations by District Vice-Principal Alyson Caouette, Deputy Superintendent Garnet Ayres, and School Board Trustee Gordon Masi, Academic Achievement Awards were presented to Alba Hernandez, Vincent Yao, and Marissa Zagorsek.