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Please enjoy the final ARES Family Newsletter for the 2024 - 2025 school year.

Tanya Christenson

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Read about and see great images of student learning across SD8. A special congratulations to all SD8 graduates and their families.

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Please enjoy the ARES Family Newsletter for May 2025.

_ARES May Newsletter - 2025.pdf

Tanya Christenson

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Read about student participation in the recent federal election, fabulous bus drivers and firefighters who support children, the 2025 SD8 Youth Pow Wow and more...

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Good afternoon, Families,

Please enjoy the April 2025 Newsletter

ARES Family Newsletter - April 2025

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This April and May, students from Erickson School, Adam Robertson Elementary School, and Canyon-Lister Elementary school are gathering at Kootenay River Secondary School for a series of fun workshops leading up to Pow wow.

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In this edition, learn more about outdoor learning, scholarships, kindergarten registration and our new School Messenger app.

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Huge congratulations to the incredible cast and crew of The Lion King Jr., who impressed audiences in two sold-out performances on March 7th and 8th at the KRSS Auditorium!

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As we approach spring break starting March 17, the pace of learning in our schools seems to accelerate. Children are working hard to improve their reading, writing, number and math skills, science knowledge...

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