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February is Black History Month

At the Sea to Sky School District, we proudly honour Black History Month and recognize the important contributions of Black Canadians to our communities and our country. The 2026 theme, “30 Years of Black History Month: Honouring Black Brilliance Across Generations,” celebrates both the legacy of those who came before and the vision of future leaders. Learn more and explore resources by clicking the headline of this story.

Black Excellence Day 2026

On January 15, 2026, the Sea to Sky School District proudly recognizes Black Excellence Day, a time to celebrate the accomplishments and contributions of Black people throughout history and in our communities today. This day encourages reflection on the past, education about Black history, and a commitment to fostering equity and inclusion for all. Black Excellence Day is also an opportunity to amplify the voices of Black leaders, creators, and changemakers shaping a brighter future. To learn more about the importance of this day, click on the headline of this story.

Upcoming French Immersion Information Sessions

Considering French Immersion for your child? Families are invited to attend an in-person information session in Squamish, Whistler, or Pemberton to learn more about this program of choice. Early French Immersion sessions for Squamish families will be held on Monday, January 12, 2026, and Late French Immersion sessions for Whistler and Pemberton families will take place on Tuesday, January 13, 2026. Click to learn more about French Immersion programming and session details.

2025 Winter Break Message from the Superintendent of Schools

To our entire district learning community, we wish you a restful and joyful Winter Break. May this time provide an opportunity to pause, recharge, and reconnect with the people and places that matter most to you. To read the full message from the Superintendent, please click on the story headline.

Crisis Supports During Winter Break

While the holiday season is a time for celebration, it can also be a time of year when people may feel lonely, stressed or triggered. Crisis supports and resources are available online, over the phone, and in person for youth and adults. Click the headline to learn about mental health and substance use supports available during the holiday season on the erase mental health and substance use web page.

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