Tag Archives: Mount Baker Secondary School

Fiddler takes to the roof Thursday to Saturday

Bottle Dancers at Tzeitel and Motel’s Wedding, in a scene from the Mount Baker Secondary School’s dress rehearsal of Fiddler on the Roof on May 7. Fiddler on the Roof plays May 9-11 at 7:30 p.m. and May 12 at … > Read More

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SD5 welcomes new superintendent

School District No. 5 (SD5) Board of Education is pleased to announce the hiring of Lynn Hauptman as the new Superintendent for the district. Hauptman’s position as Superintendent is effective August 2013. Hauptman also plans to spend a week touring … > Read More

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Fiddler on the Roof comes to life May 9-12

By Maddie Wallace With opening night rapidly approaching, the cast and crew of Mount Baker Secondary School’s production of ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ are working harder than ever to bring this classic story to life. Angus Liedtke stars as Tevye, … > Read More

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Baker successes and deficiencies showcased to Education Minister

Another Minister of Education has toured Mount Baker Secondary School (MBSS) and the same message was delivered – ‘we need a new school – badly!’ Education Minister Don McRae toured Mount Baker April 11 with Kootenay East MLA Bill Bennett, … > Read More

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SD5 board votes not to appeal mercury ruling

Following a special meeting of the School District No. 5 (SD5) School Board of Trustees on Friday, December 21, SD5 has decided not to appeal the decision of Supreme Court Justice A. Saunders to grant a new court-ordered compensation board … > Read More

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SD5 board to review traffic and parking around schools

Speed limit through all Cranbrook school zones now 30 km/h School traffic safety is a top priority for School District 5 (SD5) and the School Board of Trustees is asking the community to make it a priority as well. On … > Read More

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BC Supreme Court rules teachers’ claims of mercury poisoning must be reheard

A long legal struggle by six Cranbrook teachers is one step closer to a just resolution after Tuesday’s (Dec. 5) BC Supreme Court ruling in their favour. In 2004 and 2005, six teachers at Mount Baker Secondary School applied to … > Read More

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Pothole Prevention pays off

Congratulations are in order to Luke Baxter, Grade 12 student from 2011/12 graduating class of Mount Baker Secondary School, who was the senior winner at the regional level with his project on Pothole Prevention. Kootenay East MLA Bill Bennett on … > Read More

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On the edge of your chair, in fits of laughter, scrambling for tissues

With opening night approaching, the cast and crew of the Mount Baker Secondary School Production of ‘You Can’t Take It With You’ eagerly await for all of their hard work to pay off. Over the past two months, various students … > Read More

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MBSS presenting You Can’t Take it With You

Mount Baker Secondary School’s (MBSS) Wild Theatre is presenting three performances of You Can’t Take it With You on Nov. 29 and 30 and Dec. 1. The Thursday/Friday Nov. 29/30 shows begin at 7 p.m. and the Saturday, Dec. 1 … > Read More

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