The locally elected Board of Education governs the education system in a progressive and educationally sound manner.
Media Releases includes the latest news, updates, and official announcements.
Learn about the strategies, goals, and resources we use to support and elevate student success.
Stay informed about upcoming events and important dates
Contact information for key personnel across our district.
Welcome to the Employee Recognition and Employees Remembered Site for School District 5.
The District Parent Advisory Council (DPAC) is the umbrella organization that brings together PAC in SD5.
DSAC was established as a liaison between the Board of Education, District Management and the student population.
Explore our Wellness Resources for tools and support focused strategies on enhancing your well-being.
Resources and guidance on how to effectively support and advocate for your child's educational needs.
Details on bus routes, schedules, and safety guidelines.
Clear guidelines on how to report incidents, concerns, and violations within our district
Learn about assessment schedules, preparation resources, and how results impact student learning and development.
Learn about Provincial and District scholarships.
Find information on health protocols, vaccination, safety measures, and how to ensure the well-being of our community.
Access important resources and information for families in British Columbia.
SafeArrival and School Messenger handles the majority of parent contact when a student absence is unexpected.
Find educational resources, instructional materials to enhance teaching and learning.
School District No. 5 Southeast Kootenay welcomes families and students to our School District.
Locate a school with your address
Find information on exchange programs, enrollment procedures, and support services for international students.
We’re committed to growth and excellence in every school.
Information on booking school facilities for events, meetings, and community activities.
Explore unique educational programs and pathways designed to meet diverse learning needs.
Find information on curriculum changes and new learning standards.
Information on Early Learning and Child Care within School District No. 5
Distributed learning provide a tailored educational experience to meet diverse needs.
District Resource Center supports educators, students, and families with valuable tools and information.
Dual Credit programs and courses let you earn high school and college credits at the same time.
Discover resources and programs designed to support the development of young learners.
Explore digital resources and tools available through the ERAC initiative.
Learn about our French Immersion programs designed for different stages of language acquisition.
Our district strives to create and promote inclusive environments, and innovative physical activities.
Indigenous Education seeks to improve success and supports for Indigenous students.
Goal is to support the educational development of all students, including those with special needs.
Learn about policies related to data security, digital ethics, and software compliance.
Contact Human Resources
Search for employment opportunities within our district
Apply for new roles within our district.
Current job openings available to candidates outside our organization.
Apply for jobs with our district from outside the organization.
Learn about the responsibilities, qualifications, and expectations for various CUPE positions within our district.
Descriptions of teaching positions within our district.
Let School District #5 welcome you to the East Kootenay and the Elk Valley
Information about positions not covered by union agreements.
Our Commitment to Accessibility
Get in touch with staff for inquiries, support, and feedback.
Ongoing research shows that family engagement in schools improves student achievement, reduces absenteeism, and restores parents' confidence in their children's education. Students with involved parents or other caregivers earn higher grades and test scores, have better social skills, and show improved behaviour.
Positive Discipline presentation with Michele Fortier - Jan. 13, 2024
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