Programs and Special Features

• Skeetchestn Community School food program which is free offers  students Breakfast, snack and lunch.
  

• Skeetchestn Community School works with the Qwemstin Health Society offering dental care, health nurse, boys and girls group, and immunizations.
  

• Also with Secwepemc Child Family Services with counseling and boys and girls groups.
  

• Traditional Drumming and singing once a week.
  

• Skeetchestn Spartans' floor Hockey Team
  

• Taekwondo Classes
  

• State of the Art Computer Lab with high speed internet  
  

• All Teachers are BC College of Teacher Certified
  

• Very Small class sizes
  

• Weekly visits in school from RCMP: Dare taught to grades 4/5
  

• Speech and Language Therapist assessment and programming
  

• Smart Board Connection Classroom Program; delivering across BC High School curriculum  

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Curriculum

• BC Ministry education Curriculum
  

• Read Well SRA Reading Laboratory
  

• Saxon Math K-7
  

• CAT4 Canadian Achievement Testing
  

• Traditional Secwepemc Language and Culture Instruction
  

• Speech and Language Therapy
  

• Salmonoid Program
  

• Provincial Dogwood Certificate
  

• special Needs and Homework Support
  

• Full Day Kindergarten Program

Some examples of yearly adventures

• Career and health Fairs
  
• Science and Technology Fairs
  
• Lahal Tournaments
  
• Cultural Heritage field trips
  
• Culture Workshops; beading, canning, berry picking, fishing camp, drum making
  
• Rattlin' Ramble 5 km Run
  
• Vancouver Sun Run
  
• Gymnastics lessons
  
• Wildlife Park
  
• Swimming Lessons
  
• Skiing
  
• Youth Conferences
  
• Young Peoples Concert
  
• Awards Ceremony
  
• Youth and Elders Cultural Days