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School District 5 Southeast Kootenay

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Superintendent
  
Bill Gook

Budget
  
44.3 million CAD

Schools
  
22

Website
  
www.sd5.bc.ca

Number of students
  
5,733

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School District 5 Southeast Kootenay is a school district in British Columbia. It covers the southeast corner of the province up to the Alberta and Montana borders. This includes the major centres of Cranbrook, Fernie, Elkford, and Sparwood.

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History

School District 5 was formed in 1996 by the amalgamation of School District 1 Fernie and School District 2 Cranbrook.

Defunct

  • Muriel Baxter Elementary School (Cranbrook, British Columbia) closed December 31, 2007 because of declining student population. (Last day of classes June 2008)
  • Max Turyk Elementary School (Fernie, British Columbia) closed June 30, 2007 because of declining student population.
  • Mountain View Elementary School (Sparwood, British Columbia) closed June 30, 2008

    • References

    School District 5 Southeast Kootenay Wikipedia
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