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

May
24
Wed
Hot Lunch Menu Opens
May 24 @ 3:00 pm
May
25
Thu
Class Photos
May 25 all-day
DV Battle of the Books
May 25 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Gr 5-7 Drop-In Volleyball at former CMS building
May 25 @ 3:30 pm – 4:45 pm
May
26
Fri
Grade 6/7 Girls’ Sport Day
May 26 all-day
Div 1 & 2 – Boys’ Sport Day
May 26 @ 10:30 am – 2:15 pm
May
29
Mon
Diamond Vale Track Meet
May 29 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
May
30
Tue
Gr 7 Eagle Bay – Parent Meeting
May 30 @ 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Hot Lunch Menu Closes
May 30 @ 11:59 pm
May
31
Wed
Grade 7 Band Performance & Trip
May 31 all-day