Close to 200 SD83 high school music students were treated to a private concert with Canadian jazz and boogie-woogie pianist Michael Kaeshammer and his band at the Song Sparrow Hall in Salmon Arm on Nov. 30. “My heart was so happy for the students, who haven’t been able to go …
We know it may feel a little early to be thinking about next September but do you have a child who will start kindergarten in September 2023? Registration for regular kindergarten and the district’s two programs of choice opens at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, January 17th and remains open for …
A Salmon Arm Secondary grad will be one of the speakers at a youth-led webinar for the International Day of People with Disabilities (IDPWD) on December 2. Maggie Manning, who graduated from Salmon Arm Secondary, is an advocate for accessibility and inclusion of people with disabilities stemming from her lived …
A moving ceremony to mark the signing of the new five year Local Education Agreement (LEA) with three First Nations bands and School District No. 83 (North Okanagan-Shuswap) was held Friday, Nov. 18 at the Prestige Harbourfront Resort. Representatives from Adams Lake, Little Shuswap, and Neskonlith bands as well as …
Beginning work on the five year strategic plan, board committee appointments, the student reporting framework, and more were on the agenda for the newly elected Board of Education School District No. 83 (North Okanagan-Shuswap). The new Board held its first regular business meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 15 at the District …
Seven swimmers from SD83 qualified for the B.C. School Sports Aquatics Championships in Richmond on Nov. 18-19. Vienne Bredick and Nathan Couch of Shuswap Middle School, Paige Bushell and Peter Liebich of Jackson, Matthew Blacklock and Abby Bushell of Salmon Arm Secondary, and Tyler Hilton and Owen Hilton of Eagle …
