Effective boards of education have a governance structure designed to result in strong decisions that flow from strategic direction supported by quality information and transparency. The SD8 Governance Framework is in progress and will be updated as the framework is developed.
2025-2026 Kootenay Lake Board of Education Governance Framework and Annual Learning Plan
District Communication Protocols: School District 8 - Kootenay Lake believes that trusting relationships and open communication are important. Our Appendix 1310 A: Communication Protocols reflects our collaborative approach to resolving concerns or complaints. All concerns should be addressed. We encourage you to begin with the individual involved (staff person or teacher). If you feel that you cannot approach the individual involved, please contact your school principal.
Board Culture: The Board of Education is committed to a positive Board culture. You can find detailed information here.
Public Engagement: SD8 provides opportunities for meaningful in-person and online engagement between the Board of Education, staff, communities and education partners. You can find detailed information here.
School District No. 8, Kootenay Lake
811 Stanley Street
Nelson, BC V1L 1N8
Ph: 250-352-6681
Fax: 250-352-6686
Email: board.education@sd8.bc.ca
Please note, your message will automatically be forwarded to all Trustees, the Superintendent and the Secretary-Treasurer. Please include your full name, phone number, email address, and other contact information.
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