Chetwynd Secondary School
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Chetwynd Secondary School (or CSS) is a public
high school A secondary school describes an institution that provides secondary education and also usually includes the building where this takes place. Some secondary schools provide both '' lower secondary education'' (ages 11 to 14) and ''upper seconda ...
in
Chetwynd, British Columbia Chetwynd is a district municipality located on the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in northeastern British Columbia, Canada. Situated on an ancient floodplain, it is the first town eastbound travellers encounter after emerging from the Rocki ...
, Canada. CSS is operated by School District 59 Peace River South and is the designated secondary school for the three local primary schools in Chetwynd. The school building is attached to Windrem Elementary School and shares French Immersion teachers with that school. Dual credit courses are offered in partnership with
Northern Lights College Northern Lights College (NLC) is an institution that provides post-secondary education to residents of Northern British Columbia. It currently has campuses and access centers in eight communities across the northern third of British Columbia, wit ...
. In addition to core academic subjects, CSS offers courses in (partial list only): * Automotive * First Nations studies * Business studies * Business computer applications * Cafeteria training * Carpentry & cabinet making * Digital media * Drama * Food studies * Journalism * Law * Mechanics * Theatre performance * Woodwork Athletic programs include a Hockey Academy and Junior Rodeo. CSS is a participant in the school district's International Student Study Program. CSS was the subject of a study by the University of Lethbridge, "Grief and loss lives in schools: Chetwynd Secondary School : a case study."''Grief and loss lives in schools : Chetwynd Secondary School : a case study'', Ganton, Muriel Louise; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Education. 2003
Retrieved 2012-08-20


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Pacific Rim Hockey Academy webpage

Fraser Institute School Report Card 2010-2011
High schools in British Columbia Educational institutions in Canada with year of establishment missing