News

Heather Grieve, Board Chair
School District #73 (Kamloops/Thompson) is excited to announce that Graeme Hanks, a student from South Kamloops Secondary School, received the Loran Scholarship from the Loran Scholars Foundation.
The official announcement is today, March 23rd, 2023, and I look forward to meeting Graeme and his family at the school at 9:00 a.m. on April 6, 2023, the first week back after Spring Break.
Principal Walt Kirschner said, “I couldn’t...
Read More...

Heather Grieve, Board Chair
The Kamloops-Thompson Board of Education celebrates the 13 youth who have embarked on the journey of learning about law enforcement in the annual RCMP Youth Academy.
This academy experience is one week (March 18-23) over Spring Break, and it is designed to resemble cadet training with the RCMP. Once a cadet is accepted, they are assigned to a troop of 32 members and then take part in an extensive 26-week training program at Depot, which is...
Read More...

From the regular meeting of the Board of Education. Find out about Day of Sucwentwécw, District Employee Engagement Committee, and Family of Schools’ Mid-year Reviews. Read Board Notes here .

Read More...

Dear Parents and Caregivers:
I hope that everyone enjoyed a fun-filled St. Patrick’s Day, which is also the last day before a two-week Spring break! Over the break, I hope that you enjoy the longer days and engage in outdoor activities with friends and family as you focus on your own and others’ wellbeing, a cornerstone value in the 2022-2027 District Strategic Plan .
Sun Peaks K-9 School
Principal Boyle met me at Mr. Massey’s Grade 8-9 classroom...
Read More...

SD73 students participated in the second annual Henry Grube Education Centre Library Learning Commons Anti-Racism Poster Contest in February.
The goal of the poster contest was to encourage students to celebrate and honor diversity and multiculturalism in School District No. 73. Our theme this year encouraged students to reflect on how diversity makes our community stronger.
“This project offers opportunities for school-wide conversations about racism. It also encourages...
Read More...