MS Bookings FAQ
Parent-teacher interviews can be stressful, and setting up Bookings can add to the pressure. Based on the feedback from SAA3s, a FAQ handout has been created to help make the experience more comfortable and productive for everyone involved. Please see...
Read MoreJoin SD61 Wi-Fi with a Personal Device
Use the instructions on this page to connect a personal laptop or mobile device to the GVSD Wi-Fi network. They apply to students as well as staff and visitors. If guest wifi access will be used—rather than individual staff/student accounts—please...
Read MoreTop 3 Reasons to Reboot
Just imagine you wait all that time on the phone to get help with a serious challenge only to hear, "Have you rebooted your machine." You may have been in the middle of something or have many windows open that...
Read MoreAdding Guest WiFi
School staff can temporarily allow guests on our network. This can be for a student teacher or a presenter at your school who needs access to WiFi. Setting up a guest account allows the user to use the internet without...
Read MoreMicrosoft Outlook – Delayed Send
Did you know that you can delay the delivery of an email message in Outlook? Emails can be held in the Outbox for a specified time after you click Send. The “Schedule Send” feature is useful when you want to...
Read MoreFocusED Digital Bundle
Below is a list of resources provided by Focus Education. School district staff and students can access these links by using school district credentials to log in. [iframe src = "https://focusedresources.ca/en/district-access-iframe/" id="focused" width = "120%" height="2300px" frameborder="0" scrolling="yes"]
Read MoreReporting Suspicious Email
The IT for Learning Department has developed an automated process for reviewing suspicious email sent to spam@sd61.bc.ca. This procedure helps us review reported emails more efficiently, and act quickly in cases where the messages are proven to be dangerous. Your...
Read MoreMicrosoft 365 and Teams Overview
Microsoft Teams is a modern communication tool that allows staff members to meet, share and communicate with each other in a secure environment that complies with BC’s privacy legislation. Teams is available as a mobile app, through a desktop application...
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