
January 22, 2025
Our Lady of Lourdes is excited to host you at their annual Gala fundraiser event on February 1! Enjoy a wonderful dinner, take part in both a live and silent action and enjoy y...

January 21, 2025
There's something special about CISND! Come see what sets us apart as we hit the road travelling to campuses across Western Canada. Check out the schedule below to find out wh...

January 14, 2025
Immaculata Regional High School wants you to be their guest during their 2025 Grad Show. This magical Disney-inspired evening features a variety-style performance with acts from...

February 2, 2025
From February 3 to 9, we celebrate Catholic Schools' Week across CISND. Join us in our daily prayers. Prayer One: Our Catholic Community +In the name of the Father, and...

January 31, 2025
Superintendent Pamela Guilbault invites you to join CISND in celebrating our faith and Catholic Schools' Week in her letter. "At the heart of Catholic education is the unwaverin...

January 10, 2025
Bruno Oliveira has dedicated his 22-year career in education to making the world a better place, and that same passion will now drive his new role as part-time Acting Principa...

January 3, 2025
There’s more to teaching than standing in front of a classroom full of students - it requires passion, dedication, patience, and faith. With over 25 years of experience, it’s...

January 3, 2025
Dear Rev. Fathers, Deacons, Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Greetings and peace in the Lord! As you know, in December I had major surgery at Vancouver General Hospital. I ...

December 18, 2024
Dear CISND Families, As we gather with loved ones this Christmas season, let us pause to reflect on the profound mystery of Christ’s birth. In the Gospel of Luke, we are remi...

December 18, 2024
Two familiar faces will be stepping into new roles in the new year. Effective January 13, 2025, Our Lady of Lourdes Principal Kat Grootjes and Immaculata Regional High School ...

September 8, 2024
The Ministry of Education and Child Care (ECC) has refreshed the Expect Respect and a Safe Education (erase) website , which now features improved access to information and re...

September 8, 2024
We are pleased to share the Back to School Letter to Families from Minister of Education and Child Care Rachna Singh, as well as the Back to School Letter for Staff and Educators...

September 3, 2024
Dear Catholic Independent Schools of Nelson Community, "This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it." Psalm 118:24 Welcome back to a new and exciting s...

August 15, 2024
We're thrilled to announce the new app for CISND! It's everything CISND , in your pocket. Watch our how-to video at the link: https://5il.co/2tn5x With the new app, you can acc...


June 23, 2024
Please see this announcement from the Bishops office. Please feel free to thank and/or welcome the pastor(s) in your community.

May 8, 2024
Please see this letter and prayer from Bishop Gregory.

April 29, 2024
We invite you to participate in BRAVE education. BRAVE Education helps prevent child sexual exploitation in Canada through research, education, and collaboration. Teachers, caregi...

April 25, 2024
Michele Cumberland, a Grade 7-8 teacher at Holy Cross School in Penticton, has been recognized as one of the 20 CIVIX National Ambassadors in Canada for her outstanding commitmen...

April 25, 2024
Mental Health Tips for Parents Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, children and teens have been struggling with more anxiety and depression. But many parents and caregivers are ...