School calendar public consulation
The Board of Education has approved in principal the 2022-23, 2023-24, and 2024-25 school calendars. Each calendar requires a 60 day public consultation…
Kindy registration
We are excited to welcome kindergarten registration applications for children born in 2017, turning 5 in 2022. Registration for Kindergarten 2022-23 school year is from January 24-February4, 2022. …
GSS grade 10-12 computer programming class places 8th in international competition
Codementum, an international coding competition, took place from December 1-12. Golden Secondary School’s grade 10-12 computer programming class, taught by Heidi Kimber, was one of over 2500 classes…
The Fabulous Five: Kristin Insull, District Vice Principal Numeracy
Kristin moved to the Columbia Valley from Winnipeg where she held positions as a secondary mathematics teacher, teacher’s union leader, and most recently as Winnipeg School Division’s Organizational…
Introduction to the Fabulous Five: District Vice Principal (DVPs)
During the 2020-2021 school year, the Board of Education developed a three year strategic plan. In order to advance the objectives of the strategic plan, it was decided to add five district vice principals…
New Year, New Website
Welcome to our new website! We are excited to share with you our new District and School websites. The new site is designed be an effective communication tool between the District, schools and families. …
Eileen Madson Primary School Christmas/Holiday Market
The staff, students, and community of Eileen Madson Primary School (EMP) put their best holiday foot forward this season and raised $575 to donate to the Columbia Valley Food Bank. It was a great way…
A Fresh Start
The District would like to congratulate Samantha from Windermere Elementary School on having her art selected from over 1400 submissions as part of the healthy artwork showcased in the 2022 Kootenay Savings…
Welcome Back: 2022
Happy New Year everyone! I hope you all had a chance to rest and rejuvenate over the winter break with family and friends. Although cold, it was great to get outside and feel the sun on my face and…
