Principal Marcus Toneatto with Malcom Heinrichs who received the Principals & Vice Principals award and an Alumni Scholarship award Kelsey Launier – sings O Canada and wins many awards Tuesday at SOSS. Oliver Community Arts Council award, SOSS PAC Scholarship, District Dogwood Authority Award, Kiwanis Club Bursary and Oliver Ambassadors Award. Fairview Mtn Golf Club […]
Archives for June 2014
SOSS awards night – part one
Aria Janow excited to hear about her awards – Tamela Edwards (right) is the presentor. Photo by Leza Macdonald Quilt to be presented by Wende Arnett to student Sarah Hitchens. Made by Colleen Baptiste
Class of 2014 – SOSS
2014 Valedictorians and Academic Cup Winners Matthew Tester and Hanna Ellis with marks above 95 percent
July 10, 11 and 12th – what a week
Bursuries & Scholarships ( Over 90 thousand dollars )
$1,000.00 District Dogwood Authority Award Saige Carlson $1,000.00 District Dogwood Authority Award Carly Craik $1,000.00 District Dogwood Authority Award Hanna Ellis $1,000.00 District Dogwood Authority Award Gagan Ganger $1,000.00 District Dogwood Authority Award Aria Janow $1,000.00 District Dogwood Authority Award Andi Lantz $1,000.00 District Dogwood Authority Award Kelsey Launier $1,000.00 District Dogwood Authority Award Navi Mann $1,000.00 District Dogwood Authority Award Brad Pendlington $1,000.00 District […]
Sentencing dates set at Penticton law courts
August 11 at 2pm in courtroom 100 – former Penticton Councillor Gary Leaman, 58, is set to be sentenced. He pled guilty to a 5 criminal code charges including two assault charges. No other particulars allowed to be released by the courts. The names of the complainants cannot be published, in accordance with the original order. […]
Students should end year with teachers in the classroom
The B.C. School Trustees Association is calling on the BCTF and the government to resume bargaining immediately and suspend all strike and lock-out actions. BCSTA president Teresa Rezansoff urges both parties to commit to “non-stop, face-to-face bargaining, away from the media.” “Our public education system is in turmoil, relationships in our districts are fractured, and […]
No way to escape the taxman
The Government of British Columbia is excluding federally-licensed medical marijuana production from the list of agricultural uses that qualify for farm classification for assessment and property tax purposes. The decision will ensure local governments do not lose potential property tax revenues from the Health Canada licensed-production facilities. Medical marijuana is a federally-regulated narcotic produced by […]