Wiltse Elementary

About

Wiltse Elementary is located at 640 Wiltse Blvd, Penticton, BC V2A 8J2. The school’s website highlights school updates and announcements, along with family information such as hot lunch and a One-to-One Reading Program.

At a Glance

School type: Public School (Okanagan Skaha)

Education language: English

Religious affiliation: None / Secular

Grades: K-5

Phone: 250 770-7694

Email: wiltse@sd67.bc.ca

Principal: Martin Michelle

Programs and Services

One-to-One Reading Program A literacy support program for students in Grades 1–5 who are struggling with aspects of reading and are not receiving other specialized supports at school. Students receive 30 minutes of tutoring, 3–4 times per week, over an eight-week period, led by trained volunteer tutors to build reading fluency and comprehension. Food services (Hot Lunch) The school provides a Hot Lunch option for students (details are provided on the school’s Hot Lunch page).

School Culture and Expectations

The Wiltse Elementary site references ERASE (Expect Respect and A Safe Education) and “Establishing Safe Caring, & Respectful Digital Communities,” indicating a focus on safe and respectful learning environments.

Transportation, Parking, and Getting Here

School District 67 provides bus transportation across Penticton, Summerland, Naramata and Kaleden. Students in Grades K–7 who live more than 2.5 km from their catchment school are eligible for transportation (routes are reviewed and adjusted as needed).

Enrollment

The Wiltse Elementary homepage includes a link for Kindergarten Registration. For district-wide Late French Immersion (entry to Grade 6), applications are managed through School District 67, with contacts provided on the district program page.