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

Feb
20
Mon
Family Day (no school)
Feb 20 all-day
Feb
21
Tue
Hot Lunch Menu Closes
Feb 21 @ 11:59 pm
Feb
22
Wed
Pink Shirt Day
Feb 22 all-day
Feb
24
Fri
Gr 6/7 Swimming Lessons
Feb 24 @ 9:00 am
Gr 4/5 Swimming Lessons
Feb 24 @ 10:30 am
Gr 5/6 Swimming Lessons
Feb 24 @ 12:30 pm
Feb
27
Mon
Purdy’s Orders Due
Feb 27 all-day
Mar
3
Fri
Sunshine Colours Day
Mar 3 all-day
Gr 6/7 Swimming Lessons
Mar 3 @ 9:00 am
Gr 4/5 Swimming Lessons
Mar 3 @ 10:30 am