We acknowledge and thank the W̱SÁNEĆ people on whose traditional territory we live, learn, and teach. The W̱SÁNEĆ people have lived and worked on this land since time immemorial.
In Saanich, everything we do is driven by a desire to see students achieve success as we inspire them to reach their full potential and be outstanding citizens locally and across the globe. Our programs reflect our continued emphasis on building vibrant learning opportunities to support their diverse aspirations. Building the future leaders of tomorrow is our focus and our passion.
We acknowledge and thank the W̱SÁNEĆ people on whose traditional territory we live, learn, and teach. The W̱SÁNEĆ people have lived and worked on this land since time immemorial.
In January Claremont hosted a robotics tournament and the entire gym was turned into a 'Thunderdome'
On March 3, 2023, students from Bayside, North Saanich and Royal Oak Middle Schools participated in
Our March health and wellness resource - March - Mental Health & Well-Being
"The frog on the face of the moon represents DOLUÁNW̱ - the Keeper of the Sacred Season. It is time
Saanich Schools will be wearing pink in support of Anti-Bullying! Please wear pink to show your
Do you have a spare room? Are you interested in welcoming an international student to your family?
Over the past month we have had many experiences and opportunities, both in and outside of our
Four new cohorts of Career Programs started in January at ILC including STAC (Skills Trades
Our February health and wellness resource - February - Healthy Relationships for Well-Being
“The face of the young man represents youth, a new beginning, the rebirth of the animal world, and
The Saanich School District is pleased to announce that effective July 1, 2023, the South Island
Students in Saanich worked to support local food banks in December:
Parkland students found a way to share the message that Every Child Matters in the front foyer by
Our January health and wellness resource - January - Coping with Climate Anxiety
Our December health and wellness resource - December - Well-being Over the Holidays
Dear Parents / Guardians,
As we approach the end of this calendar year, it feels fitting to
SIS,ET is the oldest in the moon family and means “The Elder.” In reality this is not the first
This moon is the season of strong winds. The weather is unpredictable, making it unsafe to travel
Remembrance Day was observed at schools throughout the district in November, including:
On November 14th Bayside staff, with the support of Bruce Underwood, made 22 drums and donated them
Safety Month at ḰELSET was held in October. Students had two different presentations
KINDERGARTEN INFORMATION EVENING:
In case you missed our evening of information about
Our November health and wellness resource - November - Supporting Well-Being at Home
The Saanich School District’s new Board of Education had its inaugural meeting where all seven
IMPORTANT NOTICE ON POSSIBLE SCHOOL BUS INTERRUPTIONS
Dear Parents/Guardians,
Saanich
Dave Eberwein is currently the Superintendent of Schools / CEO of the Saanich School District (SD 63) on Vancouver Island in beautiful British Columbia. He has taught Science and Math in several secondary schools as well as being a Vice Principal, Principal, Director of Instruction, Assistant Superintendent and Deputy Superintendent.
Dave is a passionate advocate of public education and believes in its power and responsibility to be a positive change agent in our world. His primary focus is the critical importance of strong relationships.