Start your journey at Salmo Secondary
Located in the quaint city of Salmo, BC, Salmo Secondary serves grades 7 through 12 and is home to a community of 150 domestic students and 5 international students.
The school’s small size ensures that each student benefits from personalized attention and a close-knit, supportive environment.
The dedicated International team is on hand to provide guidance for students from abroad, ensuring a seamless transition and helping them feel at home from the moment they arrive.
International students have the option to stay with local homestay families, giving them an authentic Canadian experience and valuable cultural exchange.
Graduates of Salmo Secondary frequently go on to attend prestigious universities like the University of Toronto, University of British Columbia, and University of Victoria, well-prepared for the next step in their academic and professional journeys.
Salmo Secondary is a destination of unlimited opportunity—an ideal place to start an exciting future.
Curriculum
Core Curriculum
Salmo Secondary’s core curriculum provides a comprehensive foundation across essential subjects, ensuring students build the knowledge and skills they need for success.
- Career Education
- English
- French
- Math
- PE
- Science
- Social Studies
Elective Curriculum
In addition to core subjects, Salmo Secondary offers a variety of elective courses, allowing students to explore their passions and develop new skills.
- Career Education
- English
- French
- Math
- PE
- Science
- Social Studies
Academy Curriculum
Salmo Secondary’s specialty programs offer unique opportunities for students passionate about outdoor sports and environmental learning.
- Outdoor Education Academy
- Ski and Snowboard Team
About Salmo
Situated in Salmo, BC, and surrounded by nearby communities like Ymir, Salmo Secondary enjoys a peaceful, rural setting with a population of 1,400. The village is within reach of major cities, approximately 8.75 hours from Vancouver and 7 hours from Calgary, and offers a safe, friendly environment where students feel supported.
International students live with local homestay families, allowing them to fully experience Canadian culture and integrate with the community. Students within 1.5 km can use the school bus, while those further away have the option to take a public bus.
Salmo offers numerous recreational activities that enrich students' lives outside of school. The nearby Kaslo Golf Course, Kaslo and Area Youth Center, and Kaslo Adventure Center provide ample opportunities for relaxation, socializing, and outdoor fun.
These community amenities allow students to stay active, connect with friends, and enjoy the beautiful natural surroundings. At Salmo Secondary, students are part of not just a school but a community that encourages growth, exploration, and limitless possibilities.
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