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SD72 predicts decreased enrolment, less money to work with

Then again, “who knows what will happen between now and September?”
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School District 72 is projecting a decrease in enrolment next year, meaning fewer funds with which to operate the district, but those projections have also been wrong in the past.

The Campbell River School District has sent their enrolment projections for next year to the provincial government, and it’s not great news from a financial perspective.

Enrolment numbers, Secretary-Treasurer Kevin Patrick told the board at their last public meeting, are “what our funding grants from the Ministry (of Education) are based on, and, unfortunately, our forecasts for next year are projecting a small decline of about 27 students.”

Which

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