Souris School
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| Souris School | |
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| Address | |
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55 Lansdowne Street N , , R0K 2C0 | |
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| School type | Public School |
| Founded | 1960's |
| School board | Southwest Horizon |
| Principal | Rachel Svistovski (Acting) |
| Grades | K-12 |
| Enrollment | 400+ (2013) |
| Language | English |
| Colour(s) | White and Blue |
| Team name | Souris Sabres |
| Website | schools |
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.
Alexander students have an option of attending Brandon or the school located in Alexander.
History and characteristics
[edit]- 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 the Summer break of 2015
- In September 2015, Grades 5-8 were moved into portable classrooms due to incomplete renovations and an unstable roof. A Grade 6 class had its classes in a nearby church. Students were let back in their classrooms by late October to early-November.
Buses
[edit]The school has 9 bus routes; 3 stops in town, all across Plum Creek or The River, or on Souris's far west side. The remaining bus routes serve surrounding rural areas and smaller towns.
Extracurricular activities
[edit]Sports
[edit]- Boys and Girls Basketball
- Boys and Girls Badminton
- Boys and Girls Rugby
- Boys and Girls Track and Field
- Boys and Girls Volleyball
- Boys and Girls Soccer
- Boys and Girls Curling
Clubs
[edit]- Student Council
- Chess Club
- Drama Club