Souris School

Souris School is a Canadian public school located on the edge of Souris, Manitoba. The school teaches all grades and serves Souris, Elgin, Alexander (partially), and surrounding areas.

Souris School
Address
55 Lansdowne Street N Souris , Manitoba , R0K 2C0 Canada
Information
School type	Public School
Founded	1960's
School board	Southwest Horizon
Principal	Rachel Svistovski (Acting)
Grades	K-12
Enrollment	400+ (2013)
Language	English
Colour(s)	White and Blue
Team name	Souris Sabres
Website	schools.shmb.ca/sci/

Alexander students have an option of attending Brandon or the school located in Alexander.

History and characteristics

• In 2013, the school reclassified Grade 5 from Elementary to Middle School
• In 2014, the school was scheduled to have renovations on the aging outside walls, this was scheduled for the Summer break of 2015
• In September 2015, Grades 5-8 were moved into portable classrooms due to incomplete renovations and an unstable roof. A Grade 6 class had its classes in a nearby church. Students were let back in their classrooms by late October to early-November.

Buses

The school has 9 bus routes; 3 stops in town, all across Plum Creek or The River, or on Souris's far west side. The remaining bus routes serve surrounding rural areas and smaller towns.

Extracurricular activities

Sports

• Boys and Girls Basketball
• Boys and Girls Badminton
• Boys and Girls Rugby
• Boys and Girls Track and Field
• Boys and Girls Volleyball
• Boys and Girls Soccer
• Boys and Girls Curling

Clubs

• Student Council
• Chess Club
• Drama Club