Stories, reflections, and updates from across the School District 8 (Kootenay Lake) community.

About 100 Hume in grades 1–5 participated in the Cursive is Cool® Contest in June, winning 15 of 42 awards given out to students from kindergarten through grade 7 by the American Handwriting Analysis Foundation (AHAF)

As the end of June approaches, most students and teachers are preparing for more typical summer pursuits, but some of us know that summer can be the best time for… studying.

Our Grade 4 to 7 students recently participated in the annual Creston and Area Track-and-Field Day at the Creston and District Community Complex. The event brought together students from...

A curated collection of happenings across SD8 schools and worksites that embodies the districts' five strategic priorities: lifelong learners, connected learners, caring and inclusive learning culture, cultural and identity development, career development.
South Nelson students competed in a local reading challenge and had a throw down tie breaker with Redfish Elementary!

A curated collection of happenings across SD8 schools and worksites that embodies the districts' five strategic priorities: lifelong learners, connected learners, caring and inclusive learning culture, cultural and identity development, career development.

Student Business Fair customers look forward to Izzy’s daffodils every year since she has a spot with a warm microclimate where they grow earlier than anywhere else in the region.

A curated collection of happenings across SD8 schools and worksites that embodies our five strategic priorities: lifelong learners, connected learners; caring and inclusive learning culture, cultural and identity development, and career development.

A curated collection of happenings across SD8 schools and worksites that embodies our five strategic priorities: lifelong learners, connected learners; caring and inclusive learning culture, cultural and identity development, and career development.

A curated collection of happenings across SD8 schools and worksites that embodies our five strategic priorities: lifelong learners, connected learners; caring and inclusive learning culture, cultural and identity development, and career development.

A curated collection of happenings across SD8 schools and worksites that embody our five strategic priorities: lifelong learners, connected learners, caring and inclusive learning culture, cultural and identity development, and career development.