qathet School District - School District 47 (formerly Powell River Board of Education[1]) is a school district in British Columbia that is situated on the northern tip of the Sunshine Coast in the qathet Regional District. It provides public education to approximately 3,000 students in six elementary schools (Grades K-7), one secondary school (Grades 8-12), an alternate school and a Distributed Learning Program to support home-learning families called Partners in Education (PIE).
| qathet School District - School District 47 | |
|---|---|
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| Location | |
Powell River Powell River, Texada Island in Metro/Coast
Canada | |
| Coordinates | 49°50′02″N 124°30′55″W / 49.8338°N 124.5154°W (Admin building) |
| District information | |
| Superintendent | Dr Jay Yule (retiring) |
| Schools | 9 |
| Budget | CA$20.2 million |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 2537 |
| Other information | |
| Website | www |
SD47 has an elected board of five school trustees - Jaclyn Miller (Chairperson), Kirsten Van't Schip (Vice-Chairperson), Rob Hill (Trustee), Maureen Mason (Trustee) and Dale Lawson (Trustee).
Schools
edit| School | Location | Grades |
|---|---|---|
| Brooks Secondary School | Powell River | 8-12 |
| Westview Elementary School | Powell River | K-7 |
| Edgehill Elementary School | Powell River | K-7 |
| Henderson Elementary School | Powell River | K-7 |
| James Thomson Elementary School | Powell River | K-7 |
| Kelly Creek Community School | Powell River | K-7 |
| Texada Elementary School | Van Anda | K-7 |
| Coast Mountain Academy | Powell River | 11-12 |
See also
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- ^ "Powell River Board of Education changes its name". The Peak. 2023-09-25. Retrieved 2024-07-11.