Outdoor Adventures Await
Creston puts you in the heart of Kootenay ski country. Within less than two hours in any direction, you’ll find three of the region’s top ski destinations: Whitewater Ski Resort (about 80 minutes away), Kimberley Alpine Resort
(roughly 90 minutes), and RED Mountain Resort (just 100 minutes from town). From legendary powder to laid-back family terrain, world-class skiing is always an easy, scenic drive from Creston.
Curriculum
Curriculum
Our core curriculum provides a comprehensive foundation across essential academic disciplines.
- Career Education
- English
- Math
- PE
- Science
- Social Studies
Electives
In addition, students can explore a wide range of electives. Elective course fees are included in tuition costs.
- Art
- Automotive Technology
- Band
- Digital Media Design/Digital Media Production
- Drama
- Entrepreneurship and Marketing
- Food Studies
- Computer Information Systems
- Mechanics
- Metal Work
- Photography
- Robotics, ROV's & Drones
- Woodworking
Clubs
Kootenay River Secondary School offers clubs throughout semester one (S1) and/or semester two (S2). One time annual travel fees for competitive clubs may apply:
- Basketball ($200 fee - S1)
- Badminton ($75 fee - S1)
- Golf ($75 fee - S2)
- Soccer ($200 fee - S1)
- Swimming ($75 fee - S1)
- Track and Field ($75 fee - S2)
- Volleyball ($200 fee - S1)
- Art Club (No fee S1/S2)
- Weight Lifting (No fee S1/S2)
- Craft Club (No fee S1/S2)
- D&D Club (No fee S1/S2)
About Creston Valley
Nestled in Creston Valley, the school is within driving distance of major cities—8 hours from Vancouver and 6 hours from Calgary.
Creston Valley is known for its safe, diverse, and friendly atmosphere, offering healthcare facilities, public transportation, and an active lifestyle with community activities at the Creston District Community Complex and the Creston Valley Youth Network.
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