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
    18
    Wed
    Photo Retakes
    Oct 18 all-day
    ‘WE Day’
    Oct 18 @ 5:30 am – 5:30 pm

    Leadership kids to Vancouver for WE Day

    Oct
    19
    Thu
    “Fall Fling” Dance
    Oct 19 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    DV PAC will again be hosting a District wide dance for students in grades 5-7.  Watch for further info.

    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