Coronavirus Update
Tuesday, January 28th, 2020
Please view a message from the Ministry of Education here.
News Stories
Update from Interior Health
Friday, January 24th, 2020
“There are no confirmed cases of coronavirus in Interior Health, and we are working with our provincial partners to monitor the situation as it progresses.
Water Quality Testing Update
Wednesday, January 15th, 2020
Following water testing in December, School District 8 has identified that the majority of locations met or exceeded the recent changes to the Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality in
Bus Reminders During Inclement Weather
Tuesday, January 7th, 2020
A gentle reminder from everyone at SD8 that bus cancellations or delays of 15 minutes or more are reported to schools, local radio stations, and the SD8 School Bus Information Line (1-855-352-0008)
Aboriginal Voice Winter Newsletter
Thursday, December 19th, 2019
The Aboriginal Education Department creates a seasonal newsletter to shine a light on the awesome of Aboriginal Education programs and students! Schools across the district contribu
2019-2030 Long-Range Facilities Plan Adopted, Nelson Family of School Configuration Changes for 2021-2022
Wednesday, December 11th, 2019
At a meeting of the Board of Education of School District No.
Ongoing Water Quality Testing
Monday, December 9th, 2019
Based on the recent changes to the Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality, which changed the maximum allowable concentrations of heavy metals in water systems, School District 8 will be per
Mental Fitness in School District No. 8 - Kootenay Lake
Friday, November 29th, 2019
School District No. 8 – Kootenay Lake is pleased to announce Mental Fitness updates effective September 2019.
CUPE Local 748 Requests Mediator to Conclude Collective Agreement
Friday, October 25th, 2019
The Kootenay Lake Board of Education has been advised that CUPE Local 748 is making application to the Labour Relations Board requesting appointment of a mediator to assist the school district
Halloween Costume guidelines - What Not to Wear
Thursday, October 17th, 2019