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Summerland Secondary School (or SSS) is a public secondary school in
Summerland, British Columbia Summerland (2016 population 11,615) is a town on the west side of Okanagan Lake in the interior of British Columbia, Canada. The district is between Peachland to the north and Penticton to the south. The largest centre in the region is Kelow ...
,
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. It is operated by School District 67 Okanagan Skaha. It is the only secondary school in Summerland and one of three in the school district. The school is fed from Summerland Middle School and two elementary schools. The school also hosts a French Immersion program for all grades.


Academic & special programs

In addition to a full range of standard academic courses, the school also offers: * FDTV * Computer Animation. * Alternate program * French Immersion Program (one class for each grade) * Adult Learning Centre * Hockey Skills Academy * Bridge Program


Career and vocation education

"C.A.V.E." programs include: * Career Preparation * Work Experience * Secondary School Apprenticeship * Career Transition Program (CTP), a dual-credit program with one-year Entry Level Training in trades at
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's campus in Kelowna. * Accelerated Credit Enrollment in Industry Training (ACE IT), offering programs in partnership with
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in the fields of Horticulture, Joinery, Residential Construction, and Culinary Arts.


History and facilities

SSS was formerly known as Summerland High School. A high school was founded in Summerland as early as 1909. Renovations to the entry and office area were undertaken in 2008.School PAC meeting minutes, September 2008
retrieved 2012-08-25


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External links


School District school webpageFraser Institute School Report Card
High schools in British Columbia Schools in the Okanagan Educational institutions in Canada with year of establishment missing