Strathcona-Tweedsmuir School
Private/independent school in Okotoks, Alberta, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Strathcona-Tweedsmuir School is a private university prep school in Okotoks, Alberta, Canada. It has students in Grades Kindergarten to 12, with its Grade 12 provincial exam scores consistently highly ranked.[1] Strathcona-Tweedsmuir is Southern Alberta's first full IB World School, and Alberta's only independent school authorized to deliver IB Programmes in Grades K through 12.[2] Strathcona-Tweedsmuir School place well in the annual Fraser Institute rankings.[1] STS is also an active participant in the CESI (Canadian Educational Standards Institute) program and often volunteers teachers for inter-school evaluatory interaction. STS is also a member of Round Square and the Canadian Accredited Independent Schools (CAIS).
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Coordinates | 50.7751°N 114.0329°W / 50.7751; -114.0329 |
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School type | Private/independent |
Motto | Nil Nisi Optimum (Nothing But Our Best) |
Founded | 1971 |
Status | Open |
Principal | Rory Stabler (Senior School), Jessica Richmond (Middle School), Season Prevost(Elementary School) |
Head of school | Carol Grant-Watt |
Grades | K–12 |
Enrollment | 726 |
Average class size | 17 |
Language | English |
Schedule type | semestered starting 2023 - 2024 year |
Hours in school day | 6 hours, 35 minutes |
Campuses | One |
Campus | Rural |
Campus size | 220 acres |
Area | Foothills of the Rocky Mountains |
Houses | Burns, Buchan, Dover, and Howard |
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Athletics | Cross-Country, Track & Field, Basketball, Rugby, Field Hockey, Volleyball, Badminton, Soccer |
Mascot | Spartacus the Spartan |
Nickname | Strath, STS |
Team name | Spartans |
Rivals | Webber, Old Scona, West Island College, Oilfields |
Accreditation | CAIS, PYP, MYP, IB |
School fees | $18,020 – $25,220 (Depending on grade level) |
Revenue | N/A |
Website | www |
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