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Our Vision Statement

To create a learning community where all learners are empowered to achieve their personal best.

 

Vision, Mission and Core Values

The Board would like to thank all those education partners who participated in the "Dialogues on the Future" process and looks forward to using the new Vision, Mission and Core Values as school district Policies are developed and reviewed.

 

"Secondary Futures"

Secondary schools throughout B.C. are facing a number of issues including: a new Grad Program, learning for all, programs to meet student needs, calendar options, school-within-a-school options, social responsibility issues, teacher advisor options and technology to support student learning, Click here to see how our secondary schools are preparing for the future.



International Education Program

We are currently looking for homestay families in the Whistler area. If you are interested in hosting a student, please apply at http://www.high-school-canada.com/homestay-opportunities/host-families.php by submitting the homestay application form or by contacting Amy Shoup, International Manager, at ashoup@sd48.bc.ca


 

BACK TO SCHOOL
September 7, 2010
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Board Goal 1.1 - School & Classroom Culture - Provide clear expectations and support for the continuing development of safe, inclusive, caring, respectful and collaborative school and classroom learning environments.

Board Goal 1.1 -
School & Classroom Culture

  • Board Advisory Committee:
    School Culture <Click>

  • District Advisory Committee:
    Safe Schools <Click>

BOARD GOALS
September, 2009 to June, 2011

Following School & Community Consultation Meetings last May in Squamish, Whistler and Pemberton, the Board met and considered the feedback and revised their DRAFT Board Goals.

Approved Board Goals (September, 2009 to June, 2011), are now available for the information of SD48's school community.

The District Education Plan supports Board Goals.

The contribution of SD48's school community was greatly appreciated.

Dr. Rick Erickson
Suprintendent of Schools


Middle Years Program Grades 8 & 9 - click <here>


Review Process - Squamish Area Elementary School Boundaries
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Local School Calendar, 2010/11 and beyond


H1N1 information - click <here>


World Class Sports School at Whistler

Sports School student Victoria Whitney

Whistler Secondary, the Whistler Mountain Ski Club and Whistler Blackcomb are working together to offer competitive school age skiers a world class sports school. For more information, click here to download a pdf copy of the sports school's brochure and learn what ski greats Steve Podborski and Rob Boyd have to say about the school.


Full Day or Half Day Kindergarten? - click <here>


 

School District #48 (Sea to Sky)
Street Address: 37866 2nd Avenue,
Mailing Address: PO BO Box 250
Squamish BC V8B 0A2
Phone : 604-892-5228 Fax : 604-892-1038

 

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CALENDARS

Board of Education <click>

Aboriginal Education <click>

District & School Events
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SD 48's Education Partner Roundtable - Student Learning

School District 48's Education Partner Roundtable - Student Learning, has a wide range of responsibilities including collectively identifying, reviewing and discussing research-based practices that are effective in improving student learning and related issues. <more>

 

District Class Size Data

Class size information is gathered annually on September 30th and reported to the Ministry of Education.  A summary of School District 48 (Howe Sound) data is available by clicking
District Class Size Data.

Report on Class Size & Composition 2009 - 2010

This Ministry of Education Report includes 2009 - 2010 Class Size and Composition Data for SD48.


French Immersion

French Immersion is offered in two elementary schools (Grades 5, 6 and 7) and in two secondary schools. To download enrolment and class size information click below::
- September 30, 2007
- September 30, 2008
- September 30, 2009