Our Schools
The Sea to Sky School District is considered one of the best academic and competency-based programs in the province. Our schools have the most up-to-date pedagogy, technology and facilities possible. With well-educated teaching staff, the Sea to Sky School District offers students a caring environment where personal attention assists students with their academic goals.
Howe Sound Secondary (Grades 10-12) in Squamish, BC
Examples of Course offerings:
- Art Metal & Design
- Leadership: Athletic, Indigenous & Student
- Automotive: Technology, Engine & Drivetrain
- BC First Peoples & English First Peoples
- Career Life Education & Career Life Connections
- Child Development & Caregiving
- Computer Programming & Web Development
- Music: Concert Band, Jazz Band
- Dance Technique & Performance
- Digital Media Arts; Design; Development
- Drama: Directing & Script Development; Film & TV; Theatre Production/Company
- Sciences: Chemistry, Earth Science, Anatomy & Biology; Environmental Science, Life Sciences, Physics
- Math: Workplace Math, Foundations of Math & Pre-Calculus, Pre-Calculus & Calculus
- Engineering
- Entrepreneurship
- Fitness & Conditioning: Basketball, Volleyball, Outdoor Education, Cross-Training
- Food Studies, Food & Community Leadership, Food Farm Studies
- French (core)
- Marketing
- Media Arts: Yearbook, Media Design
- Metalwork: Art Metal & Jewelry; Machining & Welding
- Social Studies: Human Geography
- Trades in Training: Carpentry (KPU), Professional Cooks (VCC), Culinary Arts (VCC), Electrical (KPU), Early Childhood Education (Northern Lights)
- Peer Tutoring
- Physical Education: Group & Individual
- Psychology
- Robotics
- Skills Exploration
- Studio Arts: 2D, 3D
- Textiles
- Woodwork: Furniture & Cabinetry
Clubs:
- Newspaper Club
- Ping Pong Club
- Chess & Games Club
- Diversity Club
- Badminton Club
- Social Justice Club
- Dance Club
- Film Club
- Language Club
- Math Club
- Rugby Club
- Law Club
Sports Teams:
- Volleyball
- Basketball
- Track & Field
- Cross-Country Running
- Golf
- Mountain Biking
Don Ross Middle School (Grades 7-9) in Squamish, BC
Course Offerings:
- Applied Design, Skills & Technology (ADST): Computers, Tech Ed
- Art, Arts Education
- Career Education
- Core CompetenciesMath, Science, Social Studies, English Language Arts
- Fine Arts: Music, Drama
- French
- Leadership
- Physical & Health Education
- Yearbook
Lunch Time Intramurals
Sports Teams:
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Track & Field
- Cross-Country Running
- Mountain Biking
Whistler Secondary School (Grades 8-12) in Whistler, BC
Course offerings:
- ADST: Food Studies, Shop, Computer Studies, Media Design
- Visual Arts, Art Studio, Studio Arts 3
- Leadership: Athletic, Indigenous, Studen
- Career Education, Career Life Connections, Career Life Education
- Sciences: Chemistry, Environmental Science, Life Sciences, Physics
- Social Studies: Comparative Cultures, Genocide Studies, Law Studies, Physical Geography, Philosophy
- Computer Programming
- Contemporary Music
- English First Peoples
- Peer Tutoring
- Fitness & Conditioning, Human Performance (Active Living
- Food Studies
- Math: Foundations of Math & Pre-Calculus, Pre-Calculus, Workplace Math, (Calculus)
- French (Core)
- Hockey Academy
- Intro to Spanish
- Psychology
- Skills Exploration
- Theatre, Theatre Production, Drama,
- Yearbook
- Outdoor Recreation Leadership Academy
Sports Teams:
- Volleyball
- Basketball
- Track & Field
- Cross-Country Running
- Golf
- Mountain Biking
- Rugby
Pemberton Secondary School (Grades 8-12) in Pemberton, BC
Examples of Course Offerings:
- Physical & Health Education, Active Living
- ADST: Food Studies, Metalwork, Woodwork, Culinary Arts
- Sciences: Anatomy & Physiology, Environmental Science, Physics, Science for Citizens
- Visual Arts: Art Studio, Media Arts
- Leadership: Athletic, Indigenous & Student
- Psychology
- BC First Peoples
- Career Education, Career Life Connections, Career Life Education
- Digital Communications
- Drafting
- Drama, Theater Company
- English First Peoples
- Fitness & Conditioning
- French
- New Media
- Peer Tutoring
- Math: Pre-Calculus, Workplace Math
- STEM
- Social Studies: Social Justice, Law Studies, Political Studies
- Statyemcets (local indigenous language)
- Textiles
- Tourism
Examples of Sports Teams:
- Basketball
- Volleyball (Girls only)
- Cross-Country Running
- Track & Filed
- Mountain Biking
- Soccer
Age/Grade Equivalent in BC Schools
In BC, your grade level is based on the year of your birth:
School Year: 2024-25 School Year: 2025-26
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Born In
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Grade | Born in | Grade | |
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2007
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12 | 2008 | 12 | |
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2008
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11 | 2009 | 11 | |
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2009
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10 | 2010 | 10 | |
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2010
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9 | 2011 | 9 | |
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2011
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8 | 2012 | 8 | |
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2012
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7 | 2013 | 7 | |
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2013
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6 | 2014 | 6 | |
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2014
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5 | 2015 | 5 | |
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2015
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4 | 2016 | 4 | |
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2016
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3 | 2017 | 3 |