British Columbia
Age
From 13 to 18 years
Grade/Course
From Grade 8
to Grade 12
Climate
Temperate with heavy rain
Nearby Airports
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Site Type
Lakeside
rural
Population
12K Inhabitants
Overview
Sea to Sky school district, is located in British Columbia north of Vancouver and groups the communities of Squamish, Whistler and Pemberton.
All schools in the district have excellent facilities and are equipped with the latest technology. In addition, they have a team of educators who collaborate in developing the district's instructional program, and ensure that the program encourages: Collaboration, participation, innovation and creativity, critical thinking and learning. The Sea to Sky district offers students a safe environment and personalized attention for those with a university goal.
Sea to Sky's international program is second to none in sports and outdoor recreation. They offer summer and winter activities, including downhill skiing, snowboarding, cross-country skiing, Nordic skiing, climbing, mountain biking, windsurfing, kite surfing, and golf. They also have hockey and soccer academies.
Whistler is a 40 minute drive north of Squamish. The town is famous for its ski resorts, which have been considered the best in North America for the past decade. Whistler also offers great summer activities like canoeing, mountain biking, fishing, and golf. Whistler has a local population of around 10,000, but the numbers rise on weekends and holidays to 40,000 tourists from around the world, giving Whistler a very cosmopolitan vibe.
Sea to Sky-Whistler School District
37866 2 Avenue
Squamish BC V8B 0S8, Canadá
Region
Population
12K Inhabitants
Web page
https://www.whistler.com/Nearby Airports
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Climate
Temperate with heavy rain
Nearby Cities
Whistler (48 min.)
Vancouver (64 min.)