New grant looks to stamp out student hunger in Merritt schools
SD58 has received a six-figure grant to battle food insecurity within schools.
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Princeton Secondary rebrands as Rapids
The Princeton Secondary School Rapids are now working on choosing a logo, after the decision to change the school’s team name from the Rebels to the Rapids.
MSS principal Bill Lawrence changing schools
After five years of working as the principal at MSS, Bill Lawrence is changing schools. Lawrence...
New SD58 assistant superintendent leads briefs
The search for an assistant superintendent for School District 58 is over. Christine Perkins,...
SD58 hears call for gender discrimination policy
A new policy on gender discrimination could be coming to School District 58 after the Nicola...
Balanced budget doesn’t bode well for school districts
School District 58 will need to find six-figure savings as school districts are being asked by the...
SD58 examines gap in student achievement
Administrators with School District 58 are working on closing the gap between its overall six-year...
Online awareness coming to SD58
School District 58 is looking into providing education in online awareness, primarily for students...
Outgoing school trustees leave legacy
Two trustees for School District 58 had their final meeting in Merritt on Nov. 19. Long-time...
Water damage to Collettville gym fixed
School District 58 is going after a contractor for the $10,000 deductible it paid out earlier this...
Schools setting goals for student wellness
School District 58 is takings its first steps on its five-year strategic plan by trying to boost...
David Laird – Rural School Trustee
The Merritt Herald sent a short questionnaire to each of the candidates in the upcoming general...
Nicola-Canford almost complete
For students at Nicola-Canford Elementary, it’s not just welcome to a new school year — it’s...
New superintendent ready for school year
For newly appointed superintendent of School District 58 Steve McNiven, the grass wasn’t greener...
Superintendent retiring after 39 years
It’s time to say goodbye to another school year, but when the school bells ring again in the fall,...
Rotating school strikes to start Monday
The B.C. Teachers’ Federation plans to start one-day rotating strikes at schools around the...
School board approves new courses
Ten high school courses got approval from the school board at its regular meeting on March 12 in...
MSS drumming course pitched to SD58
Students at the local high school could get an education in the importance of First Nations...
First hydro rate hike to cost SD58 $6,000
School District 58 is prepared for the nine per cent hike in BC Hydro rates that’s coming this...
Support workers, school district ratify agreement
Two months after a tentative deal was reached at the provincial level, School District 58 and the...
