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

Oct
20
Fri
No school – Pro-D
Oct 20 all-day

School not in session

Oct
26
Thu
DV Movie Night
Oct 26 @ 6:15 pm
Nov
13
Mon
No School – Rem. Day
Nov 13 all-day

Schools closed to recognize Remembrance Day.

Nov
16
Thu
Fall Dinner
Nov 16 @ 5:30 pm

PAC will be hosting a Fall dinner in the DV gym.  Come join us for turkey dinner and bring a side.

Watch for more info.

Nov
24
Fri
Volleyball Tournament
Nov 24 all-day

Bench hosting

Dec
14
Thu
Christmas Concert
Dec 14 all-day

Watch for further info re: times

Feb
9
Fri
Basketball Tournament
Feb 9 all-day
Mar
9
Fri
Handball Tournament
Mar 9 all-day
Mar
16
Fri
Last Day of classes
Mar 16 all-day

School re-opens April 3

Apr
22
Sun
Earth Day
Apr 22 all-day