ɪn ɐdˈɪʃən tə ðə skˈuːlz ʌvðə lˈoʊɚ sˈɪmɪlkˌæmiːn, ðə sˈʌðɚn ˈɑːkɐnˌæɡən hˈoʊldz sˈɛvən ʌvðə tˈɛn skˈuːlz pˈɑːɹt ʌvðə dˈɪstɹɪkt, æz wˈɛl æz ɪts mˈeɪn "mˈeɪntənəns dᵻpˈɑːɹtmənt" ˈɑːfɪs, wˌɪtʃ ɪz hˈɛld ɪnðə tˈaʊn ʌv ˈɑːlɪvɚ.
In addition to the schools of the lower Similkameen, the southern Okanagan holds seven of the ten schools part of the district, as well as its main "maintenance department" office, which is held in the town of Oliver.