Academies Overview
Saanich Schools programs and academies offer students the opportunity to pursue their passion for a specific subject or sport. Students in academies even get to participate during the regular school day! A sense of school community is created in each program and academy making students feel comfortable to explore and excel. Exposure to Canadian cultural is increased along with emotional expression, self-esteem, time management, and leadership skills. Above all, having fun with amazing teaching staff and friends will increase your learning experience.
Pursue excellence in sport specific academies in Saanich. Academies are sport classes during your school day bringing you together with like minded athletes. Excel as a high performance athlete or develop skills as a beginner. Seats are limited, apply early.
Explore your inner-artist through fine arts courses in Saanich. Focus on musical theatre, stagecraft, band, choir, dance or the visual arts.
Instruction in canoeing, backpacking, and climbing with expeditions to remote backcountry destinations on Vancouver Island.