Morgan Mills won Female Athlete of the Year at the Vernon AAA Track & Field Awards Night on Monday, Sept. 30. Morgan, who is a student at Pleasant Valley Secondary School in Armstrong, has been a Vernon AAA Track and Field Club (VAAA) member for six years. She is currently …
A parent presentation on Understanding The Teenage Brain is being held on Monday, October 28 at 7 p.m. at the District Education Support Centre (DESC) in Salmon Arm. Brain Coach Gary Anaka will lead this high energy, fun, surprising workshop which is full of hope and optimism for the future …
A family’s tragedy has inspired them to donate automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to two schools in School District No. 83 (North Okanagan-Shuswap). On Feb. 10, 2018 the unthinkable happened to Rosemary and Andy Foster when their 15 year old grandson died in his sleep. Rosemary, who found him, did CPR …
The Board of Education of School District No. 83 (North Okanagan-Shuswap) will be holding a Committee of the Whole meeting to discuss and review options for School District No. 83’s draft Long Range Facilities Plan on Tuesday, Oct. 8 from 5 – 6 p.m. at the District Education Support Centre …
Superintendent of Schools/CEO Peter Jory discusses the upcoming FSA test In the coming weeks, students in grade 4 and grade 7 will be participating in the Foundation Skills Assessment Test, also known as the “FSA”. This is a provincially mandated standardized test that uses broad metrics to determine whether students …
Registration opens for Kindergarten, Early French Immersion and the South Canoe Outdoor Learning Program on Tuesday, Oct. 8 at 9 a.m. Welcome! This early date allows for more equitable access and better planning. All registrations on this date are treated as equal so there is no need for line-ups! As …
