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 the beautiful Creston Valley, the school offers students the chance to experience life in a friendly, rural Canadian community surrounded by mountains and outdoor recreation. Creston is approximately 8 hours from Vancouver and 6 hours from Calgary.
Creston offers a quieter, small-town lifestyle with the everyday services students need, along with sports, recreation, community activities, and opportunities to spend time with friends.
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