Please read the end-of-year letter from the Minister of Education & Child Care by clicking on the headline. It contains important reflections and insights as we wrap up the year!
Throughout June, we celebrate the diversity, resilience, and contributions of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. Sea to Sky School District is committed to fostering welcoming, inclusive, and safe learning environments where every student, staff member, and family feels valued, respected, and supported. Together, we continue to build schools where everyone can learn, belong, and thrive.
Creating spaces where everyone feels seen, respected, and a true sense of belonging is central to who we are as a school district. To learn more about our approach to SOGI-inclusive education, we invite parents and caregivers to explore our SOGI FAQs by clicking the headline of this news story.
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.
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 Métis experiences. For more information and resources, visit National Indigenous History Month.
May 5 is Red Dress Day, a National Day of Awareness and Action honouring Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirited People (MMIWG2S+). Originating from the REDress Project by Métis artist Jaime Black, this day is marked by red dresses displayed in public spaces and worn in solidarity. We invite our Sea to Sky community to reflect, remember, and stand in allyship. If you would like to learn more or find support resources, click on the headline.