Yahk Elementary School

Yahk Elementary School Parent Advisory Committee ~ is an active group of parents, community volunteers and school staff who work hard to make our school the best it can be. As an example; our local PAC worked doggedly for seven years to raise the substantial funds necessary for our new playground ! Local kids are now enjoying a whole range of new p... layground equipment on the site between the school and the hall. Our PAC is represented at the district level by our DPAC representatives. Yahk Elementary School belongs to School District #8 Kootenay Lake. We have a new Canadian Volunteer Fire Department - Watch for updates! The Yahk Kingsgate Recreation Society ~ is the communities umbrella not for profit organization. The Yahk Kingsgate Recreation Society serves the recreational, cultural and community needs of the people of Yahk/Kingsgate. An elected board of directors manages the Community Hall facility while committees consisting of community members manage and coordinate a range of projects and activities. Local residents of our unincorporated area function as a community in times of celebration & in times of need. When community issues arise that affect our children, our environment, our lifestyles ~ concerned residents form committees under the umbrella of the YKRS The YKRS is the recognized voice of area residents. Every resident of Yahk and Kingsgate is automatically a member of the YKRS. Check out The Yahk Kingsgate Community Hall ~ an excellent rental facility for your next function.Read More