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Okanagan Skaha School District
Okanagan teacher who tried to get pupils to snitch on friend gets reprimanded
An Okanagan middle-school teacher who encouraged a couple of Grade 8 students to snitch on…
Penticton and area schools targeted in cyberattack
Penticton's school district is experiencing a district-wide network outage after having been targeted by a…
COVID-19 cases reported at both Penticton high schools
Cases of COVID-19 have been reported at two Penticton high schools. A member of the Princess…
School District 67 superintendent Wendy Hyer announces retirement
After 10 years at the helm of the Okanagan Skaha School District 67, Superintendent Wendy…
What is SOGI 123 and why should it matter to you?
An online resource tool made by B.C. educators for teachers across the province is hoping…
Okanagan-Skaha School District’s international student numbers up
PENTICTON – It's back to school next week, and there are some changes and new…
Increasing number of needle pickups prompts call for a safe injection site in Penticton
PENTICTON – Penticton's fire chief is advocating for a safe drug consumption site in the…
Health authority working to deal with elevated lead levels in water at three Penticton schools
PENTICTON – Interior Health and the Okanagan Skaha school board are working together to remedy…
Elevated lead levels found in nine Kelowna-area schools
CENTRAL OKANAGAN – Officials in the Central Okanagan school district have tested for elevated lead…
New school year begins with slight budget surplus in Penticton
PENTICTON – The school year at Okanagan Skaha School District is off to a good…
South Okanagan student bush partiers get the ‘no bonfire’ message
PENTICTON – An exceptionally dangerous year for wildfires prompted the regional district to issue a…
Summerland teacher reprimanded for inappropriate comments to female students
SUMMERLAND – A Summerland teacher has been reprimanded for professional misconduct following a consent resolution…
So you want to be a doctor? UBC Okanagan’s high-tech recruitment tool
WOULD-BE PHYSICIANS FIND OUT ABOUT MEDICAL SCHOOL REMOTELY KELOWNA – They use video conferencing to…
Province comes up with plan to save South Okanagan schools from closure
PENTICTON – Just when it appeared all hope was lost, the province has announced new…
South Okanagan trustees get last word on school (un)closures
'MY FEAR IS, WHAT HAPPENS TO THE MONEY AFTER THE ELECTION?' PENTICTON – Okanagan Skaha…