Tag: School District 5

District supporting joint use agreement with SD5

M.D. of Sparwood Josiah Spyker - June 19, 2025

The District of Sparwood is supporting a draft joint use agreement with School District 5.

School district explores options for Amy Woodland Elementary

SD5 R McCormack - June 13, 2025

SD5 is exploring options for the future of Amy Woodland Elementary School, including a complete rebuild, partial rebuild or moving students to other schools.

Local teacher suspended for duct-taping student to a chair

SD5 R McCormack - January 23, 2025

A principal from a Southeast Kootenay School District (SD5) elementary school in Sparwood has been suspended for five days...

Fernie Council approves new joint agreement with SD5

Education Josiah Spyker - August 28, 2024

Fernie city council has adopted a new five-year joint use agreement with School District 5 (SD5) which will allow...

Local school districts to offer early childhood education dual-credit programs

Uncategorized R McCormack - August 4, 2022

Local grade 11 and 12 students can earn both high school and post-secondary credits for early childhood education (ECE)...

B.C. approves funding for school renovations

Uncategorized R McCormack - March 16, 2022

A combined total of nearly $3.4-million from the provincial government will go to the Southeast Kootenay (SD5) and Rocky...

Elkford and Sparwood schools close

Uncategorized R McCormack - January 4, 2022

Students in Sparwood and Elkford will have a slightly extended winter break, as heavy snow has prompted the closure...

Six more schools in East Kootenay and Creston Valley report COVID-19 exposures

Uncategorized R McCormack - October 7, 2021

Six more schools in Cranbrook, Kimberley and Creston have reported possible COVID-19 exposures, in addition to the seven that...

COVID-19 exposures reported at several schools

Uncategorized R McCormack - October 4, 2021

Seven schools in the East Kootenay and Creston Valley have reported potential COVID-19 exposures since B.C. resumed posting updates...

Amy Woodland Elementary to build new accessible playground

Uncategorized R McCormack - September 13, 2021

A new accessible playground is on the horizon for Amy Woodland Elementary School thanks to funding from the provincial...

School District 5 sends parents plans for upcoming school year

Uncategorized R McCormack - September 1, 2021

School District 5 (SD5) has released its plans for the upcoming school year, which includes an outline for mask...

Interior Health reports potential COVID-19 exposures at multiple East Kootenay Schools

Uncategorized R McCormack - June 21, 2021

10 schools across the East Kootenay have been flagged for potential COVID-19 exposures. Interior Health officials say the exposures have...

B.C. government funds safe return to K-12 schools

Uncategorized R McCormack - June 17, 2021

K-12 students and their parents should plan for a near-normal return to school this September. In the next school year,...

SD5 and 6 receive over $3.3-million for school upgrades

Uncategorized R McCormack - May 20, 2021

School Districts 5 and 6 (SD5 and SD6) will receive a combined total of $3,347,012 in grants from the...

School District #5 and #6 each purchase electric school bus

Uncategorized R McCormack - May 6, 2021

School Districts #5 and #6 will each have one electric bus added to their respective fleet by the end...

SD5 impressed by student graduation rates amidst COVID-19 pandemic

School & Bus Notices Bradley Jones - March 18, 2021

The graduation rate for School District 5 (SD5) Southeast Kootenay was 91% for the 2019/20 school year, which includes...

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