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School Bus Driver Appreciation Day - April 15, 2026 Featured Photo

School Bus Driver Appreciation Day - April 15, 2026

On April 15, we celebrate School Bus Driver Appreciation Day across the Sea to Sky School District! We are grateful for our dedicated bus drivers who go above and beyond to ensure students travel to and from school safely each day. Rain or shine, your commitment, care, and professionalism make a difference in the lives of our students and families. Thank you for being such an important part of our school community!
Screenagers - Under the Influence - April 29, 2026 7-9 PM at Don Ross Middle School (and online) Featured Photo

Screenagers - Under the Influence - April 29, 2026 7-9 PM at Don Ross Middle School (and online)

Dive into Screenagers - Under the Influence, brought to you by SD48 DPAC. Get ready to dive into an eye-opening in person (and/or online) event all about how screens affect our teens. We will have a panel discussion after screening the film. It's a relaxed, informative experience where we explore the digital world and its ups and downs. Whether you're a parent, educator, youth, or just curious, you'll find tons of useful insights and lively chats. To register and learn more click on the headline of this story.
Seeking Input on DRAFT Policy 808 Naming of School and District Facilities Featured Photo

Seeking Input on DRAFT Policy 808 Naming of School and District Facilities

The Sea to Sky School District is inviting public feedback on DRAFT Policy 808: Naming of School and District Facilities, which was approved in principle by the Board of Education on March 11, 2026. As part of the district’s policy development process, this draft is now open for a 60-day public review period. Community members are encouraged to share their input, which will be compiled and presented to the Board following the consultation period, closing June 1, 2026. Please click the headline to review the draft policy and submit your feedback through the Policy Input Form.

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Principal's Message

Welcome to École Squamish Elementary!
 
My name is Sarah Hain, the school principal. First off, I am delighted to be at this school!  
 
Our school community is honoured to be learning and playing on the unceded, traditional territory of the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Nation. We have a wonderful school in the heart of Squamish, BC. 
 
Our team works together to create a school that is safe, kind and positive for all of our students, staff and families. We work towards building and strengthening connections each day and find ways for each student to thrive in their learning while creating authentic relationships. 
 
Please check out our website on a regular basis for all things ESQE!