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
Statutory holiday. School not in session.
"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."
"The annual Orange Shirt Day on September 30th opens the door to global conversation on all aspects of Residential Schools.
Oct
Thank you to all of the incredible teachers in SD8 - Kootenay Lake. You are so appreciated!
Thank you to all of the incredible teachers in SD8 - Kootenay Lake. You are so appreciated!
Thank you to all of the hard-working custodians in SD8 - Kootenay Lake. You are so appreciated!
May
Happy National Principals' Day to all of our amazing principals and vice-principals!
Thank you for everything you do for your staff, students, families and communities each and every day!
We are excited to announce that the 10th Annual SD8 Youth Pow Wow will be taking place on Friday May 17th, 2024 at the Creston and District Community Complex!
