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

    Jan
    31
    Fri
    Unplug and PLAY Free Magic Show sponsored by Interior Savings @ Merritt Civic Centre
    Jan 31 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm

    Please bring a new or gently used book for the Red Book Shelf

    Feb
    11
    Tue
    PAC Meeting @ Diamond Vale Elementary School
    Feb 11 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
    Feb
    17
    Mon
    Family Day (No School)
    Feb 17 all-day
    Feb
    21
    Fri
    Professional Development Day (No school)
    Feb 21 all-day
    Feb
    26
    Wed
    Pink Shirt Day
    Feb 26 all-day
    Mar
    2
    Mon
    Spring Book Fair @ Diamond Vale Elementary Library
    Mar 2 @ 8:30 am – Mar 5 @ 2:30 pm

    Come to the School Library for the Spring Book Fair. You are sure to find something fantastic for the entire family!

    Book Fair Hours:

    Mon, Tues, Wed Thurs: 8am to 8:30am

    Mon, Tues, Wed: 12:25-1:00 and 2:30-2:50

     

    Mar
    4
    Wed
    Science Fair @ DV Gymnasium
    Mar 4 all-day
    Pizza Day!!
    Mar 4 @ 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm
    Mar
    5
    Thu
    Neufeld Order pick-up @ Diamond Vale Elementary School
    Mar 5 @ 2:30 pm – 3:00 pm
    Mar
    6
    Fri
    Report Cards Go Home Today
    Mar 6 all-day