Information about the first day of school

"Since 1967, International Literacy Day (ILD) celebrations have taken place annually around the world to remind the public of the importance of literacy as a matter of dignity and human rights, and to advance the literacy agenda towards a more literate and sustainable society."

You are invited to attend the Meeting of the Board Held in Public at 5:00 p.m. PT on the second Tuesday of each month from September through June.

Monthly DPAC Meeting

SD8 joins the rest of Canada to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day. September 30 honours the children who never returned home and Survivors of residential schools, as well as their families and communities.

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

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Thanksgiving Day

You are invited to attend the Meeting of the Board Held in Public at 5:00 p.m. PT on the second Tuesday of each month from September through June.

Early Dismissal (1 hour early)

Early Dismissal (1 hour early)

Monthly DPAC Meeting

PSA Pro-D Day

You are invited to attend the Meeting of the Board Held in Public at 5:00 p.m. PT on the second Tuesday of each month from September through June.

Monthly DPAC Meeting

You are invited to attend the Meeting of the Board Held in Public at 5:00 p.m. PT on the second Tuesday of each month from September through June.

Christmas Day Statutory Holiday

Boxing Day Statutory Holiday

New Year's Day Statutory Holiday

Schools re-open

You are invited to attend the Meeting of the Board Held in Public at 5:00 p.m. PT on the second Tuesday of each month from September through June.

Monthly DPAC Meeting

District Pro-D Day

Black History Month

You are invited to attend the Meeting of the Board Held in Public at 5:00 p.m. PT on the second Tuesday of each month from September through June.

School-Based Pro-D Day

Family Day Statutory Holiday

Monthly DPAC Meeting

Pink Shirt day

You are invited to attend the Meeting of the Board Held in Public at 5:00 p.m. PT on the second Tuesday of each month from September through June.

Monthly DPAC Meeting

Last Day of school before Spring Break

Spring Break

Spring Break

School re-opens after Spring Break

Good Friday Statutory Holiday

Easter Monday Statutory Holiday

District Pro-D Day

You are invited to attend the Meeting of the Board Held in Public at 5:00 p.m. PT on the second Tuesday of each month from September through June.

Monthly DPAC Meeting

Early Dismissal (1 hour early)

Administrative Professional Day

Early Dismissal (1 hour early)

Day of Mourning

National Principals' and Vice-Principals' Day

National Day of Awareness for MMIWG2S

You are invited to attend the Meeting of the Board Held in Public at 5:00 p.m. PT on the second Tuesday of each month from September through June.

Victoria Day Statutory Holiday

Monthly DPAC Meeting

School-Based Pro-D Day

You are invited to attend the Meeting of the Board Held in Public at 5:00 p.m. PT on the second Tuesday of each month from September through June.

Monthly DPAC Meeting

National Indigenous Peoples Day

Last Day of School

Administrative Day

Happy Canada Day! 

This is a statutory holiday when all SD8 facilities and offices will be closed.