- Staff
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SBT District Manual
SBT District Manual can be found on CowichanLearns.ca
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- fkssfrontdesksecretary@sd79.bc.ca
- 250-743-6916
- 953 Shawnigan-Mill Bay Rd, Mill Bay, BC, V8H 1G3
- Home
- Our School
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Mr. Kevin van der Linden, Principal, Vice-Principals Steven Brooks and Kim Magnan
Our Story
School Culture
- Code of Conduct
What do we expect from our upcoming educated citizens? - Kelsey Kafe
Healthy and Tasty options for lunch! - Inclusive Education
Feeling overwhelmed, lonely, or struggling with schoolwork? Have a question for the nurse? View the supports we offer - Clubs & Activities
Want to get involved and make new friends? - Sports & Specialties
Want to be physically active? Find out what academies and specialty programs are available
Schedules & Procedures
- Start Up Info
Information for start up in September is updated here as needed – watch for updated news in late August - Bus Registration SD79
Need to take a bus here? Registration info for the upcoming school year - Virtual Tour & Map of School
Need to find your way around the school? - Registration & Course Selection
Check out the courses and programs - Daily Block Schedule
Want to know the bell schedule?
- Attendance Procedures
Late? Absent? Here is what to do - Textbooks & Equipment
Procedures and expectations for borrowing books and equipment - Assessment & Reporting
How our students are assessed - MyEd BC Parent Portal
The secure electronic link to your child’s report card, schedule, and absentee record through MyEd - Student Parking
New driver? Here are the expectations
- Code of Conduct
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- Course Resources
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Grad Requirements
Students must earn a minimum of 80 credits: required credits (48), elective credits (28), and Career Life
Education 12 (4).Resource Links
- Office 365
- My BluePrint Account
- Ministry Assessment Info
Ministry Assessments, LIT 10, NUM 10, and LIT 12, are mandatory for graduation
Academies
- Soccer Academy
Open to Grades 8-12 - Equestrian Academy
Partnered with Millshaw Meadows - Hockey Academy
Partnered with RPM Hockey - Outdoor Adventure Academy
Open to students in Grades 11 and 12 - Outdoor Education
- Musical Theatre
Open to Grades 9-12
Course Links
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- Library
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Welcome to the FKSS Library!
This is where you’ll find important library information as well as links to other cool learning and reading sites!
Books & Research
- Search our Collection
- Online Research
Reliable online sources for inquiring minds! - Citing Sources
Learn how to credit sources - Online Note Taking Template
Tech Help
- Microsoft Office
All students need to create, design and store documents – never lose work again with Office 365! - Wifi Passwords
Changing your password from the default is important for security - Printing
Need to print at school? Here is how!
Fiction Fanfare
- Audiobooks
Want to listen to a story instead of reading one? Choose your book, relax, and get lost in a narrative! - Contests & Opportunities
Want to be published? Win money and fame?
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- Students & Parents
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MyEd BC Parent Portal is a secure web-based portal for parent/legal guardians, students and teachers to communicate student information. You will find your child’s report card, schedule, and absentee records through MyEd BC.
STUDENTS
- Career Centre
Information on trades / apprenticeship courses, dual credit with university/college, employment opportunities and more! - Clubs & Activities
Want to get involved? - Sports & Specialties
Want to be physically active? - School Cash Online
- Yearbook
Pre-order early in the year to pay the cheapest price and ensure you don’t miss out!
pARENTS
- Ministry Assessment
Information on Ministry Literacy or Numeracy Assessments - School Cash Online
Pay for anything your child needs online! - Parent Advisory Council
We’d love your help and involvement! - Dry Grad
Help support this year as the best dry grad party ever! - BDTA Notice
Threat assessments - FVPA Fair Notice
Firearm Violence Prevention Act as related to school properties - How to Help
The role of caring adults in our students’ lives
Kelsey Gear is available all year round – order online now! Grad gear is ordered through Grad Council. Watch the Newsbreaker and our social media for the Grad Gear order dates.
- Career Centre
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- Graduation
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Graduation Information
- Graduation Timeline
Looking for the important graduation dates? Find them here - Grad Requirements
- Dry Grad
- Career Centre
Find information on trades and apprenticeship courses, dual credit with university/college, employment opportunities and more!
Scholarships
- STS – Student Transcript Service
Need a transcript sent somewhere? - BC Education Planner
- How to Apply
Application process for local scholarships and bursaries - Local Scholarships
We also update our Grad MS Team regularly with external scholarship opportunities - District 79 Scholarships
SD 79 offers scholarships to each high school valued from $1000-$1200 to students who show excellence in a particular discipline. Check them out! - Awards & Financial Aid
General info on how you can get help with paying for post-secondary
- Graduation Timeline
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- News & Events
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Latest School News
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District School News
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Important Dates
November 2026S M T W T F S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11Remembrance Day (no school)
November 11, 202612 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 252 hour early dismissal (Professional Learning Community time)
November 25, 202626 27Non Instructional Day (no classes)
November 27, 202628 29 30 11 November 20262 hour early dismissal (Professional Learning Community time)
25 November 2026Non Instructional Day (no classes)
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- Community
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Community Resources
- Need help? Overwhelmed?
View our Community Resource Contacts - Indigenous Education
First Nations community resources
ERASE BC Govt
Check out the on-going BC Government’s ERASE (Expect Respect & a Safe Environment) resources:
Establishing Safe, Caring, & Respectful Digital Communities
ERASE offers resources on the following:
- Need help? Overwhelmed?
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- Contact Us
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Contact Information
Phone: (250) 743-6916
Hours: 8:00 am – 3:30 pmPrincipal: Kevin van der Linden
Vice Principal: Steve Brooks
Vice Principal: Kim MagnanBell Schedule
School Hours: 8:55 am – 3:20 pm
Check the Daily Block Schedule for information on early dismissal.
Absence Report Line: 1-833-784-0364
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School Hours: 8:55 am – 3:20 pm
Check the Daily Block Schedule for information on early dismissal.
Week at a Glance
- School Calendar for 2026-27
- Proposed Amendment to School Calendar 2026-27
- May 18th: Victoria Day (no school)
- May 13th: 2-Hour Early Dismissal (PLC)
- May 1st: Pro-D Day (no classes)
- Accessibility Survey Open Until May 8th
- April 22nd: 2-Hour Early Dismissal (PLC)
- April 13th: Non-Instructional Day (no classes)