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

    Dec
    23
    Mon
    Winter Break
    Dec 23 2024 – Jan 3 2025 all-day
    Jan
    6
    Mon
    School Reopens
    Jan 6 all-day
    Jan
    15
    Wed
    Hot Lunch Ordering Opens
    Jan 15 @ 3:00 pm
    Jan
    21
    Tue
    Hot Lunch Ordering Deadline
    Jan 21 @ 11:45 pm
    Jan
    28
    Tue
    Kindergarten & Gr 1 – Come Read with Me
    Jan 28 @ 1:05 pm – 2:35 pm
    Jan
    29
    Wed
    SD58 Winter Celebration Pow Wow
    Jan 29 all-day
    Jan
    31
    Fri
    Grade 4,5,6 Field Trip to Stake Lake
    Jan 31 all-day
    Feb
    12
    Wed
    Hot Lunch Ordering Opens
    Feb 12 @ 3:00 pm
    Feb
    14
    Fri
    Non-Instructional Day (Pro-D)
    Feb 14 all-day
    Feb
    17
    Mon
    Family Day
    Feb 17 all-day