Study in one of the most beautiful parts of Canada!
Our family-style program features high-quality student care, great education programs, and exciting, free activities
We invite you to download our information brochure.
Southeast Kootenay School District is located in the spectacular Canadian Rocky Mountains in BC
Our program is also an opportunity for Canadian students to meet and get to know international students.
All students are covered throughout their stay with our program by the standard medical insurance plan.
Families in Cranbrook, Fernie & Sparwood should host one or two international students in their home.
Students should contact an international education agent in their home country.
Ski and snowboard are very popular sports with our international students!
About 40 international students attend Mount Baker.
International students in Grades 7, 8, and 9 attend either Laurie Middle School or Parkland Middle School.
The school has a population of about 400 students including 12 international students.
Sparwood Secondary School is a brand new school opened in September, 2008.
Elkford Secondary School has an enrolment of about 200 students in Grades 7 to 12.
The City of Cranbrook is the main city in our region servicing a surrounding population of about 45,000.
The City of Fernie is located in the heart of the Canadian Rocky Mountains.
The City of Sparwood has a population of 4,500.
The City of Elkford has a population of just under 3,000 people and is located in a spectacular mountain valley.
Our program is also an opportunity for Canadian students to meet and get to know international students. Twice each year, international students visit elementary schools to share their country and culture with Grade 4 and 5 students. These multicultural days are a highlight of the year! The young Canadian kids are always so excited to meet other (older) kids from other countries!
