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Welcome to the Kootenay Lake School District, located in the southern interior of British Columbia. 
 
   Quick Links
bullet Board of Education:
bullet Meetings:  Agendas for upcoming meetings, Meeting Highlights and previous Minutes
bullet Policy Manual and Draft Policies
bullet Parents/Students:
bullet How to register a new student
bullet Student registration form (pdf document)
bullet Student transfer form (pdf document)
bullet School Supply Lists
bullet Bus routes - East and West of Kootenay Lake
bullet Parent Concerns and Appeal Process
bullet Ministry of Education - Parent/Student Appeals Brochure
bullet District Parents Advisory Council (DPAC)
bullet DPAC Meeting Schedule 2009/2010
bullet Reports and documents (including Financial)
bullet Student Services Department
bullet Student Services Handbook
bullet Curriculum Resource Centres

   Highlights/News
  ***MT. SENTINEL STUDENTS IN HAITI: 
 Message from the Superintendent and Board***
 
bullet Kootenay Lake UPD8 - the weekly district memo from the Superintendent of Schools
 
bullet Previous UPD8 memos
 
bullet *New* Facility Planning: January – April 2010

 bulletPress Release
bulletFacilities Review Process
bulletDates for initial Facilities meetings:
  • February 1 - Winlaw Elementary School (6:30 - 8:30)
  • February 22 - Creston Education Center (6:30 - 8:30)
Purpose: To share information and options under consideration, to invite community input and other ideas at a future meeting and to answer questions.
bullet *New* Full Day Kindergarten - Press Release
 
bullet **New Math Pathways** - information regarding new Math 10 courses starting September 2010 for current Grade 9 students
 
bullet *New* Response to loss of Annual Facilities Grant (Sept. 1/09)
 bulletAnnual Facilities Grant - Press Release  (Oct/09)
 
bullet **H1N1 Flu Virus**
bullet Pandemic Planning - November 2009
bullet H1N1 information for parents and students
bullet H1N1 Information and Resources
bullet H1N1 School Newsletter Insert
 
bullet Developing Independent 21st Century Learners -  Information and registration for the January sessions
 
bullet *New* Festival Nelson 2010 - Information and  registration details
 
bullet Trafalgar School Project
 - plans and input related to rebuilding of the school
 
bullet Trafalgar School Project Brochure
bullet Trafalgar School Project Presentation
 
bullet Student Transportation Services Review
bullet Public Consultation Meetings
bullet Powerpoint Presentation
bullet Public Input Questionnaire (also MS Word format)
bullet Student Transportation Services Review Report
bullet

Results of the Public response to the recommendations from the Student  Transportation Services Review process and  report
 
bullet Finance Committee of the Whole -  including meeting minutes; Terms of Reference; District Financial timelines; as well as financial graphs & analysis.
 
bullet Healthy Schools
bullet Interior Health - School Health
bullet VI Health Authority - Healthy Choices
 
bullet District Community Literacy Plan - 2009-2012
 
bullet District Achievement Contract 2009-2012
 
bullet District Review Report - February 24 - 28, 2008
 
bullet Budget Presentation - June 3 2008
 
 
             
 		    
District Calendar

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District and Community Literacy
 
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World Book
 
National Film Board of Canada
 
Canadian Olympic School Program
 
Employees
Employment Information on how to apply, including Teachers-On-Call Applications.    View all current vacancies 
 
Staff Links

Webmail

MyBudgetFile
 
Ministry of Education

 

 

 
 
 

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