Columneetza Junior Secondary is a public

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in Williams Lake in the

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. The school is administered as part of

School District 27 Cariboo-Chilcotin School District 27 Cariboo-Chilcotin is a school district in central British Columbia. It covers a large geographic area in the Chilcotin and Cariboo districts, from 100 Mile House in the south to Williams Lake in the north. The school district ...

. It is a grade 7-9 facility enrolling approximately 800 students.School information - District 027 - Cariboo-Chilcotin
British Columbia Ministry of Education, 2011-09-30. Retrieved 2012-05-07. The principal is Hattie Darney. Columneetza
School district #27 Cariboo-Chilcotin. Retrieved 2012-05-07. The school offers regular classroom instruction in a semesterized timetable. In addition, it also offers a French Immersion for students who have completed the program through to grade 7. It offers elective classes such as Aquatics, Art, Auto Shop, Computer Science, Food Studies, Hockey, Metalwork, and Woodwork, among others. Besides this, there are curricular classes such as Math, English, Science, and Social Studies. It also has a popular band program. Alumni

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- Paralympian, wheelchair racer, humanitarian

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