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

    Mar
    18
    Sat
    SPRING BREAK
    Mar 18 – Apr 2 all-day
    Apr
    3
    Mon
    School Reopens
    Apr 3 @ 8:30 am
    PAC Meeting
    Apr 3 @ 6:00 pm
    Apr
    4
    Tue
    Hot Lunch Menu Closes
    Apr 4 @ 11:59 pm
    Apr
    7
    Fri
    Good Friday (no school)
    Apr 7 all-day
    Apr
    10
    Mon
    Easter Monday
    Apr 10 all-day
    Apr
    12
    Wed
    Little Big People Event for Ages 3-5 at Merritt Central School
    Apr 12 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
    Apr
    13
    Thu
    Gr 5-7 Drop-In Volleyball at former CMS building
    Apr 13 @ 3:30 pm – 4:45 pm
    Apr
    20
    Thu
    Gr 5-7 Drop-In Volleyball at former CMS building
    Apr 20 @ 3:30 pm – 4:45 pm
    Apr
    21
    Fri
    World Book Day
    Apr 21 all-day