To view the proposed calendar for the 2012/2013 school year, Proposed Calendar.

This month’s PAC meeting scheduled for Thursday, March 16th has been cancelled.
The next PAC meeting will be on Thursday, April 26th at 7:00 pm in the library.  We hope to see you there.

In February DKMS had a school-wide bridge building contest.  Bridges were built using spaghetti and glue guns.  The bridges had to have a span of at least 50 cm and hold a weight of 1 kg for 1 minute.

Read the following letter from Larry Espe, Superintendent.  You can also check the district website:  www.prn.bc.ca

Click the link below for a pdf copy:
Strike Letter to Parents

If you do not live in the catchment area of a school and would like to register in that school or if you would like more information about variances, please read this letter from the board office.

The PAC meeting originally scheduled for this Thursday, February 23rd, has been rescheduled for Thursday, March 15th. It will be in the school’s library and will start at 7:00 pm.

Fri. February 17th – Non-Instructional Day – no school for students
Thurs. February 23rd – PAC Meeting – 7:00 pm – Library
Fri. February 24th – deadline for all forms and payments for Winter Activity Day
Thurs.

Thurs. January 26th – PAC Meeting – Library – 7:00 pm
Mon. January 30th – Non-Instructional Day – no school for students
Tues. January 31st – First day of the second semester – Grade 8s and 9s get new electives
Wed.

Students in Grade 7 will be writing FSA (Foundation Skills Assessment) tests between Monday, January 16th and Friday, February 24th.  The exact schedule has not yet been determined.  Because of the teachers’ strike, administration and exempt staff will be supervising the exams.

Thank you to everyone for supporting the school by purchasing Purdy’s chocolates.  Approximately $34,000 worth of chocolate was ordered–the funds raised for student activities is about $10,000.  Thank you to students and parents who helped to organize the orders.  All orders have been picked up.  There are extra boxes of chocolates on sale at the office for $15.