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Update on School Reopenings Affected by East Kamloops Water Restriction Notice
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Update on School Reopenings Affected by East Kamloops Water Restriction Notice

Update May 18, 2026, 7:00 pm:    All East Kamloops schools remain OPEN for regular classes this week.  The City of Kamloops has successfully completed the water main repairs and water service has no...

Update on School Reopenings Affected by East Kamloops Water Restriction Notice

Update May 18, 2026, 7:00 pm:    All East Kamloops schools remain OPEN for regular classes this week.  The City of Kamloops has successfully completed the water main repairs and water service has no...

School Calendar

MAY 21
School Event Mother Goose on the Loose – Kindergarten Orientation Nights - Cohort 2
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
MAY 25
Board Meetings Board of Education Regular Public Meeting
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
JUN 4
School Event Mother Goose on the Loose – Kindergarten Orientation Nights - Cohort 2
6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
JUN 11
District Event District Powwow
ALL DAY
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News & Announcements

In May we celebrate Child Care Month in British Columbia, and on May 8 we recognize Child Care Provider Appreciation Day. This is an important time to acknowledge and celebrate the dedicated individua...

Celebrating Child Care Month & Child Care Provider Appreciation Day 

In May we celebrate Child Care Month in British Columbia, and on May 8 we recognize Child Care Provider Appreciation Day. This is an important time to acknowledge and celebrate the dedicated individua...
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On May 5, we come together to celebrate Teacher Appreciation Day and recognize the extraordinary teachers we are fortunate to work with and learn from in the Kamloops-Thompson School District. To eve...

Happy Teacher Appreciation Day!

On May 5, we come together to celebrate Teacher Appreciation Day and recognize the extraordinary teachers we are fortunate to work with and learn from in the Kamloops-Thompson School District. To eve...
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Thanks to a significant investment from Teck Highland Valley Copper, students across the Kamloops‑Thompson School District (SD73) are gaining hands‑on experience with robotics, coding, and problem sol...

Teck Highland Valley Copper Investment Brings Robotics Learning to Life for Students Across SD73

Thanks to a significant investment from Teck Highland Valley Copper, students across the Kamloops‑Thompson School District (SD73) are gaining hands‑on experience with robotics, coding, and problem sol...
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For updates from the regular meeting of the Board of Education, featuring Community LINK, Big Little Science Centre, School Calendar Consultation and Approval and more, read Board Notes here

Board Notes from April 27, 2026

For updates from the regular meeting of the Board of Education, featuring Community LINK, Big Little Science Centre, School Calendar Consultation and Approval and more, read Board Notes here
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