Welcome to the community of Diamond Vale Elementary where we strive to

    "Be the Best We Can Be"!

    Working together with our parent community, we strive to offer each child a safe and supportive environment in which to foster the intellectual development of each child, develop and strengthen talents and build the skills necessary for a happy and productive life. We aim to educate the hearts and minds of our school community.

     

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    Principal: Mrs. Becky Puterbough

    Secretary: Mrs. Kathleen McCormack

     

    Phone: 250-378-2514

    Address: 2675 Coldwater Ave, Merritt, BC V1K 1B2

    First Bell: 8:25 am

    Recess: 10:30-10:45 am

    Lunch: 12:05-1:05 pm

    School Finishes: 2:30 pm

    Attendance Information

    • Our school uses Automated Student Absence Reporting (Safe Arrival) to help ensure the safety of our children. If your child is going to be late, absent or leaving early please let us know by calling 1-844-434-8117 before 9:00 a.m. You can also report child absence on line at go.schoolmessenger.ca or using the school messenger app.
    • It is important that you update the school when your contact information changes.
    • We would like you to call the school prior to 2:00pm if you have a message for your child regarding after school pick-up.
      Please call the office if you would like to arrange a meeting with your child's teacher.

    School Calendar

    Apr
    21
    Mon
    Easter Monday – No School
    Apr 21 all-day
    Apr
    22
    Tue
    Hot Lunch Ordering Opens
    Apr 22 @ 3:00 pm
    PAC Meeting
    Apr 22 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

    PAC Meeting 6-7 pm

    Located in the Diamond Vale School Library

    Apr
    23
    Wed
    Earth Rangers Presentation for Students
    Apr 23 @ 9:15 am – 10:15 am
    Apr
    25
    Fri
    SD58 Traditional Games for Grade 6 Students
    Apr 25 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
    Apr
    29
    Tue
    Hot Lunch Ordering Closes
    Apr 29 @ 11:59 pm
    Apr
    30
    Wed
    Mrs. Price’s Class to Fish Hatchery
    Apr 30 all-day
    May
    1
    Thu
    Touch Rugby Tournament at Merritt Central School
    May 1 @ 9:45 am – 2:00 pm
    May
    5
    Mon
    MMIWG Barbeque for Students
    May 5 @ 12:05 pm – 1:05 pm

    For this event, all students will be provided with one hot dog and a small bag of chips.

    Family Games Night with Literacy Merritt
    May 5 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm