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SD8 names new principal for Salmo Elementary

School District 8 has appointed a new principal for Salmo Elementary School. Mr. Roman Wyllie will take over from current principal Rod Giles, who is retiring at the end of the school year.

SD8 projects stable budget for 2026-27

School District 8 is projecting a balanced budget for the 2026-2027 school year with a continued focus on student supports for learning and achievement.  

SD8 students advance to Skills Canada B.C. provincials

Six School District 8 students are heading to the Skills Canada B.C. provincial competition after winning gold at regional events in the Kootenays.

SD8 projects enrolment drop and funding decrease for 2026–27

Kootenay Lake School District 8 is forecasting fewer students and lower funding in the 2026-27 school year.

SD8 approves amended 2025-26 budget 

Kootenay Lake School District 8 has approved its amended budget for 2025-26, totalling $87.6 million, reflecting a $2.4-million increase over the original plan.

SD8 lowers flags after Tumbler Ridge shooting

Kootenay Lake School District 8 is expressing sorrow and empathy following Tuesday’s shooting at a school in Tumbler Ridge. 

SD8 School Leadership Changes

School District No. 8 (Kootenay Lake) has announced all of its annual school principal and vice-principal appointments for the...

A balanced budget for School District 8, despite projections of lower student enrollments

The School District No. 8 (Kootenay Lake) Board of Education unanimously approved the annual budget for the 2024-2025 school...
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