News Stories

Engagement
February 3, 2026

Family-Teacher Conferences

Family-teacher conferences are taking place next Thursday, Feb 12th from 1-3 pm.

  • Students will be dismissed at 11:55 am on this day and will not eat lunch at school

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Engagement
survey
January 29, 2026

Student Learning Survey 2025/2026

The Provincial Student Learning Survey is unique in its scope, size and usefulness to schools. It gathers information from parents/guardians/caregivers, teachers, and students on topics related to school environment, safety, and achievement. The information is used for planning in individual schools and provides a district and provincial perspective. 

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survey
November 5, 2025

Emergency and Inclement Weather

November 5, 2025

Dear Parents/Guardians and Families,

RE:  Emergency and Inclement Weather

General Information:

During an emergency, the district’s top priority is the safety and well-being of our students and staff. We will work closely with local municipalities, emergency services, and the Ministry of Education to assess the situation, gather accurate information, and implement appropriate safety protocols.

Inclement Weather / Staff Shortages:

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Camp
November 1, 2025

Grade 7 Eagle Bay Camp Out

Collettville Families,

Planning is already underway for our year-end Grade 7 trip! 

All elementary schools in Merritt will be participating in a field trip to Eagle Bay Camp in Sorrento, BC for three days and two nights (June 10-12). Students will participate in a number of outdoor activities, including archery, swimming, kayaking, a climbing tower, and other great camp activities.

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Camp