Selkirk Secondary School has one of the oldest and most highly-regarded international student programs in Canada. Selkirk offers an exciting program including elite soccer, volleyball and the well known Hockey Academy.
Selkirk Secondary has a rich history of excellence in athletics and has served as a stepping stone for many athletes who want to further their athletic interests. The program is offered to meet the needs of these high achieving student athletes. It will give students the necessary tools required to perform at high levels of competition and possible post secondary educational opportunities at institutions with soccer, volleyball or hockey programs. Students from around the world have been attending Selkirk since 1987.
The community
Selkirk Secondary School is located in the town of Kimberly which is located on the slopes of the Purcell Mountains. Kimberly is a friendly town with a strong sense of community pride and numerous outdoor activities and great recreation facilities. The town has approximately 7000 people.
Three reasons to choose Selkirk Secondary School
400 students
Hockey Academy
Purcell Mountain
Interested in a tailored High School experience?
Interested in choosing where you want to study and where you want to live? STS can help you choose the school of your liking that supports your favorite sport, academic etc.
What's included
Airfares to host family and back
School fees
Personal one-to-one support with your visa and school applications
Full board (e.g. breakfast, lunch & dinner) at a carefully selected host family
24-hour telephone support
Free interview
STS kick-off and preparation event in your home country
Welcome Camp
Local representative in your host country for assistance and support during your exchange
STS High School Diploma
STS Returnee Club
Local get-togethers with other exchange students in the area
Interested in choosing where you want to study and where you want to live? STS can help you choose the school of your liking that supports your favorite sport, academic etc.
The easiest way to apply is to visit the page of your favorite destination and click the "Apply now" button. Your application is not binding, and you make your final decision once you have been accepted.
Yes, no matter where you go, we have a local representative on your location. He or she selects our host families, has contact with schools and will be your supporter and advisor during your exchange.