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School type
  
Public School

School board
  
Southwest Horizon

Grades
  
K-12

Phone
  
+1 204-483-2161

Founded
  
1960's

Principal
  
Guy Williams

Enrollment
  
400+ (2013)

Province
  
Manitoba

Address
  
55 Lansdowne St N, Souris, MB R0K 2C0, Canada

Souris school


Souris School is a Canadian public school located on the edge of Souris, Manitoba. The school teaches all grades and serves Souris, Elgin, Alexander (partially) and surrounding areas.

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Alexander students have an option of Brandon or the school located in Alexander

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History and characteristics

  • In 2013, the school reclassified Grade 5 from Elementary to Middle School
  • In 2014, The School was scheduled to have Renovations on the Aging outside walls, this was scheduled for summer break of 2015
  • In September 2015, Grades 5-8 were forced into portable classrooms due to incomplete renovations and an unstable roof. A grade 6 class had its classes in a nearby church. Students where let back in their own classrooms by Late-October to Early-November.
  • At the Start of the 2015-2016 Many Bus routes where changed, causing some confusion around the Students, especially New Students, 2015 saw several new students, several times more than previous years

    • Buses

    The School has 9 Bus Routes, however only 3 stop in town, all across Plum Creek or The River, or on the far west side. All the others serve rural areas and smaller towns.

    Extracurricular activities

    Sports
  • Boys and Girls Basketball
  • Boys and Girls Badminton
  • Boys and Girls Rugby
  • Boys and Girls Track and Field *Semi Mandatory for Grades 5-8* students have a choice of what to do.
  • Boys and Girls Volleyball
  • Boys and Girls Soccer
  • Boys and Girls Curling
    • Clubs
  • Student Council
  • GSA (Gay Straight Alliance)

    • Student Council

    Students can run for student council once they reach Grade 8 Elections are held at the end of the Year, meaning that Grade 8's will be 9's. Student council is restricted to Grade 9-12 Students.

    The council consists of 2 Room Representatives from each Grade, 3 From Grade 12, a Secretary, treasurer, Media Representative, 2 Vice Presidents and 1 President. Grade 9 Students cannot run for high ranks and President is restricted to Grade 12.

    References

    Souris School Wikipedia
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