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Students from St’a7mes School in Squamish are embracing a transformative educational approach known as Two-Eyed Seeing, which integrates Indigenous knowledge with Western science. Through initiatives like ocean learning days at Porteau Cove—featuring sturgeon legends, scuba diving demonstrations, and marine biology lessons—students deepen their connection to ancestral lands and gain a holistic understanding of their environment. Read the full article by clicking on the headline.

This June, we recognize Pride Month as a time to reflect on the importance of inclusion, respect, and equity for the LGBTQIA2S+ community. At Sea to Sky School District, we are committed to making our schools welcoming and safe for everyone—students, staff, and families—regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity. Creating environments where all individuals feel seen, supported, and able to thrive is part of who we are. To learn more about how we approach SOGI-inclusive education, we invite parents and caregivers to explore our SOGI FAQs by clicking the headline of this news story.

June is National Indigenous History Month, a time dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the rich cultures, traditions, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples in Canada. The Sea to Sky School District joins the nation in honouring Indigenous communities' history, achievements, and resilience. Throughout June, we encourage students, staff, and the broader community to engage with Indigenous stories, traditions and cultures to gain a deeper understanding of First Nations, Inuit and Metis experiences. For more information and resources, visit National Indigenous History Month.