School District No. 86 (Creston-Kaslo) and School District No. 7 (Nelson) were amalgamated to create what is now commonly referred to as SD8.
skˈuːl dˈɪstɹɪkt nˈoʊ. ˈeɪɾi sˈɪks kɹˈɛstəŋkˈæsloʊ ænd skˈuːl dˈɪstɹɪkt nˈoʊ. sˈɛvən nˈɛlsən wɜːɹ ɐmˈælɡɐmˌeɪɾᵻd tə kɹiːˈeɪt wʌt ɪz nˈaʊ kˈɑːmənli ɹᵻfˈɜːd tʊ æz ˌɛsdˈiː ˈeɪt.