Overview: School District No. 8 - Kootenay Lake

Within the Kootenay Boundary Area, serves a number of communities including Crawford Bay, Kaslo, Meadow Creek, Nelson, Salmo, Slocan, South Slocan, Winlaw,  and surrounding rural areas. 

Also serves Creston, Wynndel, Yahk  and areas which are outside the Kootenay Boundary region.

 District Programs include:

• Aboriginal Education
• Academy Performane and Media
• Adventure, Tourism, Leadership & Safety
• Board Authority Authorized Courses
• Early Learning
• French Immersion
• International education
• LVR Dance Academy
• Online Learning (Elev8)
• Outdoor Education
• Youth Trades
• Dual Credit Programs

Schools within Kootenay Boundary area include:

Elementary Schools 

• Blewett Elementary
• Brent Kennedy Elementary
• Hume Elementary
• Jewett Elementary 
• Redfish Elementary
• Rosemont Elementary
• Salmo Elementary
• South Nelson Elemenary
• Wildflower School
• Winlaw Elementary

Elementary- Secondary Schools

• Crawford Bay Elementary & Secondary
• J,V, Humphries Elementary & Secondary
  
• W.E.Graham Elementary & Secondary

Middle Schools  

• Trafalgar Middle School

Middle & Secondary Schools

• Mt Sentinel Secondary

Secondary Schools  (within Kootenay Boundary) 

• L.V. Rogers Secondary
• Salmo Secondary

Distance Education:  

• Homelinks - Nelson
• Online Learning: ELEV8 (DESK)