Education

The Wacihk Education Complex is designed to meet the standard academic levels of the students, from pre-school to Grade 12, while nurturing a healthy learning environment.

 

Community Goals

  1. PROVIDE ACCESS TO EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND SERVICES
  2. INVEST IN EDUCATION INFRASTRUCTURE AND STAFF
  3. RECOGNIZE STUDENT ACHIEVEMENTS
  4. INVEST IN PRESERVING THE “n” dialect LANGUAGE

“If you use that brain that was given to you to use. This includes your strength and all the gifts that were given to you to create your own life, grandchild, use these gifts that were given to you for you to make a life on this earth.”

Late Senator Gerald Bear

Year completed: 2000

Square metres: 3,455

Number of classrooms: 13

Types of classrooms: computer, lab, craft, culture, home economics, Industrial Arts, Gymnasium and Library

Number of Teachers: 19 professional staff, physical Instructor, 2 Land Based Instructors, 5 supporting staff
(Librarian, Home/school Liaison, Receptionist, Nutritionist, Cree teacher), 11 Education assistants, 1
maintenance, 3 custodians, 1 bus driver, 1 Literacy/Numeracy, 1 mental health therapist, and 2 academic advisors.

Total staff: 44 staff.

Grades taught: Kindergarten to Grade 12

Outdoor recreational: includes baseball, soccer and track and field.