The Vancouver School Board, located in British Columbia, is a large and diverse urban district with around 50,000 students enrolled from kindergarten to grade 12. It operates on traditional Musqueam and Coast Salish territories and aims to address the complex challenges associated with its diverse population through various educational programs. The district offers a wide range of services including French immersion, Mandarin, Montessori, special education, and the International Baccalaureate to cater to different student needs and interests.

1. Vancouver
School Board

2. The Vancouver School Board is located in
beautiful British Columbia, Canada
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3. Who we are…
The Vancouver School District 39 is
a large, urban and multicultural
school district that includes some
of the most affluent and
impoverished urban
neighbourhoods in the country.

4. Our schools reside on the Musqueam and
Coast Salish Traditional Territory.
http://www.vipirg.ca/territories-acknowledgement/

5. The Vancouver School District is
among the most diverse public
school system in Canada with an
annual enrollment of approximately
50,000 students in Kindergarten to
Grade 12.

6. The Vancouver School District also
provides educational programs and
services to full-time Adult
Education Students.

7. Our programs and services address the
extraordinary and complex challenges
associated with a diverse district.

8. Our goal is to
serve the
needs and tap
the potential
of each of our
students so
that they may
achieve their
unique
potential.

9. Vancouver
schools are
involved in a
wide range of
partnerships
with cultural,
arts and service
organizations.

11. The district offers a multitude of services and program
options to meet student interests and needs.

13. We offer a multitude of services and program
options to meet students interests and needs,
including:
• French Immersion
• Mandarin
• Montessori
• Special Education
• International Baccalaureate and many secondary
programs

15. Engaged Learners
Inclusive Schools
Caring Communities
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