Discover the
HCS Difference
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At Holy Cross School we strive to build a solid educational foundation that helps students become life-long learners with a natural drive to explore, learn and grow.
Experience an inclusive school community committed to:
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Academic success
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Enriched curriculum
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Nurturing Christian environment
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Excellent teaching
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Developing character through Christ
with a special emphasis on knowing each student and growing their unique potential.
Who we are
Established in 1993, we are a Catholic Independent School in the Diocese of Nelson that provides an enriching learning experience for students from Kindergarten to Grade 8. We believe that parents are the primary educators of their children and it is our mission to support and foster the work that has begun at home.
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High Academic Standards
We provide an environment that encourages students to strive for academic excellence. Our school has been recognized by the Fraser Institute as the top, or one of the top, elementary schools in the Province of British Columbia.
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Christian Foundation
We integrate Christian faith in personal life so that students are able to take their place in society as mature, loving and caring persons committed to living their faith, to serving God and loving humanity.
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Building community
We help students to develop a greater awareness of the variety of values and attitudes in regard to ethnic, religious and social differences within our own school community.
Why choose Holy Cross School?
Our holistic approach to education fosters your child’s academic, spiritual, social and physical wellbeing.
We strive to provide a positive educational experience through a rigorous academic program that is challenging yet flexible to the individual needs of each student.
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Program
We have an enriched and innovative curriculum that enhances students ability to think creatively and critically as they learn. We foster opportunities for school leadership and community service.
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Students
Our students are well-rounded, engaged and have a strong work ethic that reflects their unique personalities, abilities and learning needs.
Teachers
Our dedicated teachers get to know each student, supporting their strengths and interests. They deliver a values-based program focused on the whole child.
Now is the time
Register for an in-person tour of our school to learn about our school programs, curriculum, faith perspective and admissions process. We encourage you to contact us to learn why Holy Cross School is the best choice for your child.
