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An overview of planned discussion items and major decisions of the Board of Education of School District No. 8 (Kootenay Lake). The next meeting of the Board held in public is scheduled for November 10, 2026.

An overview of planned discussion items and major decisions of the Board of Education of School District No. 8 (Kootenay Lake). The next meeting of the Board held in public is Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. in Creston.

Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ is pleased to welcome Jason Tichauer as the new assistant superintendent, effective September 1, 2026.

Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ has partnered with Berry Patch Daycare to provide child care services at Winlaw Elementary School starting September 8, 2026.

School District No. 8 (Kootenay Lake) has announced the retirement of Deanna Holtizki, Assistant Superintendent, effective November 2026. Deanna’s retirement concludes a distinguished career in public education spanning 36 years, 28 of those in Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ.

An overview of planned discussion items and major decisions of the Board of Education of School District No. 8 (Kootenay Lake). The next meeting of the Board held in public is Tuesday, September 8, 2026, at 5:00 p.m.

Board of Education supports Indigenous-led decision making in public education through the Indigenous Education Council

Salmo Secondary School has received a $600,000 donation from the McDonald family to honour the legacy of alumni Godfrey and Sheila McDonald and create lasting opportunities for current and future students.

The Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ carpentry team worked closely with L.V. Rogers Secondary School leaders to develop an innovative design for accessibility ramps to the grad stage this year.

MSS Academy PM presents scenes from British playwright Caryl Churchill’s Love and Information at the Capitol Theatre on June 12 and 13 as part of their ninth annual year-end showcase. Tickets are available through the Capitol Theatre box office and at the door.