Jun
Learn about and ask questions or comment on the latest #SD8 Board of Education decisions and presentations at the Meeting of the Board Held in Public.
Attend remotely video conference: Zoom - Webinar ID: 657 3277 9733 – Password: 495118
You can also attend in person at the Creston Hotel, 1418 Canyon St., Creston, B.C.
Aug
August 1 marks the actual day in 1834 that the Slavery Abolition Act of 1833 came into effect across what was then the British Empire.
Sep
"Since 1967, International Literacy Day (ILD) celebrations have taken place annually around the world to remind the public of the importance of literacy as a matter of dignity and human rights, and to advance the literacy agenda towards a more literate and sustainable society."
SD8 joins the rest of Canada to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day. September 30 honours the children who never returned home and Survivors of residential schools, as well as their families and communities.
Oct
Thank you to all of the incredible teachers in SD8 - Kootenay Lake. You are so appreciated!
May
May 5th marks the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two Spirit Peoples. It is also known as Red Dress Day. It is a day to build awareness for, to promote education about, and to honour Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two Spirit Peoples.
Moose Hide Campaign Day is a day of ceremony where all Canadians are called to join together to take a stand against violence towards women and children.
