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
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
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