News Stories

PRESS RELEASE

June 5, 2026

Manager of Transportation Appointment 

The Quesnel School District is pleased to announce that Mr. Patrick Beaudry has been appointed the position of Manager of Transportation effective June 22, 2026.

Mr. Beaudry has most recently been employed as an Operations Manager for OTH Enterprise/Quesnel Industrial Transportation and has work experience in purchasing and as a transportation coordinator for other companies in the community.

PRESS RELEASE

June 4, 2026

Secretary-Treasurer Appointment 

The Quesnel School District is pleased to announce that Ms. Jill McKitrick has been awarded the position of Secretary-Treasurer with an anticipated start date of August 1, 2026.

Ms. McKitrick is a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA, CA) and has been the Controller for the school district since November 2023.  Previously, Ms. McKitrick worked for West Fraser Mills in various financial leadership roles and as an accountant for KPMG.

PRESS RELEASE

May 13, 2026

Principal/Vice-Principal Appointments

The Quesnel School District is pleased to announce the following appointments effective August 1, 2026:

Principal – Carson Elementary

PRESS RELEASE

May 7, 2026

Appointment of Daycare Operator for New Carson Elementary School

The Quesnel School District is pleased to announce that The Whole Child Early Learning Centre Ltd. has been selected as the daycare operator for the new Carson Elementary School and will open in the Fall of 2026.

PRESS RELEASE

May 6, 2026

Principal/Vice-Principal Appointments

The Quesnel School District is pleased to announce the following appointments effective August 1, 2026:

Principal – Dragon Lake Elementary

Ms. Sue Saip has been appointed as principal of Dragon Lake Elementary.  Ms. Saip has been in the principal position at Parkland Elementary since August 2023.

PRESS RELEASE

March 30, 2026

School Bus Incident

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PRESS RELEASE

February 9, 2026

For immediate release

District Principal and Vice-Principal Appointments 

The Quesnel School District is pleased to announce the following appointments, effective immediately:

District Principal – Indigenous Education

Letter for Parents & Guardians

Vice Principal of Voyageur Appointment

The Quesnel School District is pleased to announce that Ms. Shauna Lothrop has been appointed to the position of vice-principal of Voyageur Elementary effective December 31, 2025.

Ms. Lothrop has been employed at the Quesnel School District since 2002 and has worked as a kindergarten teacher, learning assistance teacher, resource teacher, early literacy teacher and most recently, as the District Vice-Principal of Early Learning and Childcare.