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Territorial Acknowledgement: We are honoured to be working and learning on the unceded and ancestral territories of the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw and St’át’y’emc Nations
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St'a7mes students connect with ancestral lands through Two-Eyed Seeing Featured Photo

St'a7mes students connect with ancestral lands through Two-Eyed Seeing

Students from St’a7mes School in Squamish are embracing a transformative educational approach known as Two-Eyed Seeing, which integrates Indigenous knowledge with Western science. Through initiatives like ocean learning days at Porteau Cove—featuring sturgeon legends, scuba diving demonstrations, and marine biology lessons—students deepen their connection to ancestral lands and gain a holistic understanding of their environment. Read the full article by clicking on the headline.
Recognizing Pride Month - June 2025 Featured Photo

Recognizing Pride Month - June 2025

This June, we recognize Pride Month as a time to reflect on the importance of inclusion, respect, and equity for the LGBTQIA2S+ community. At Sea to Sky School District, we are committed to making our schools welcoming and safe for everyone—students, staff, and families—regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity. Creating environments where all individuals feel seen, supported, and able to thrive is part of who we are. To learn more about how we approach SOGI-inclusive education, we invite parents and caregivers to explore our SOGI FAQs by clicking the headline of this news story.
National Indigenous History Month - June 2025 Featured Photo

National Indigenous History Month - June 2025

June is National Indigenous History Month, a time dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the rich cultures, traditions, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples in Canada. The Sea to Sky School District joins the nation in honouring Indigenous communities' history, achievements, and resilience. Throughout June, we encourage students, staff, and the broader community to engage with Indigenous stories, traditions and cultures to gain a deeper understanding of First Nations, Inuit and Metis experiences. For more information and resources, visit National Indigenous History Month.
Indigenous Youth Leadership Gathering 2025 Featured Photo

Indigenous Youth Leadership Gathering 2025

On Thursday, May 22, students, staff, families, and elders gathered at Totem Hall on the unceded territory of the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw for the year-end Indigenous Youth Leadership Gathering. The day featured vibrant singing and dancing, as well as engaging workshops, as part of a celebration of the leadership, culture, and dedication of Indigenous youth across the district. Check out photos from the event by clicking on the headline of the story.
National AccessAbility Week | May 25–31, 2025 Featured Photo

National AccessAbility Week | May 25–31, 2025

This week, Sea to Sky School District proudly recognizes National AccessAbility Week — a time to reflect on the importance of inclusion and accessibility in our schools and communities. We’re committed to creating welcoming environments that support the diverse needs of all learners, staff, and families, where everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered to thrive. Let’s continue working together to build schools where everyone belongs. Learn more about our accessibility efforts and goals by clicking on the headline of this story.
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Nestled in the recreation-rich Sea to Sky corridor, just 45 minutes from Vancouver, our school district serves approximately 5,100 students. We are honoured to be teaching within a number of culturally vibrant communities, from Furry Creek to D'Arcy, including the main centres of Squamish, Whistler, and Pemberton. The District also serves six First Nation communities: Skwxwú7mesh Úxwumixw, Lil’wat, N’Quatqua, Samhquam Ucwalmicw, Skatin, Xa’xtsa, and the Metis, Inuit, and Off-Reserve Nations. We welcome a growing immigrant population and over 200 international students annually. Also rich with an abundance of active learning opportunities, our students love to learn here!
 
 
We create safe, purposeful, and powerful learning environments in order that all students can think critically, create, collaborate, contribute, and learn.
 
 
 
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