South Island Distance Education School
| South Island Distance Education School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
4574 Wilkinson Rd. , , Canada | |
| Information | |
| School type | Public, Distributed Learning |
| Founded | 1988 |
| School board | School District 63 Saanich |
| Superintendent | Dr. Keven Elder |
| Principal | K. White |
| Staff | 60 |
| Grades | K-12 |
| Enrollment | 3000 (1 May 2008) |
| Website | sides |
| Last updated: July 1, 2008 | |
South Island Distance Education School (abbreviated as SIDES)[1] is a public, full-service, K-to-12 school, offering distributed learning courses to all students in BC, and is a member of School District 63 Saanich.
Staff and Location
South Island Distance Education School is located at 4575 Wilkinson Rd, Victoria, BC Victoria, BC, Canada, V8Z 7E8
Mr. Kevin White is now the Principal.
Unique Programs
SIDES offers the Renaissance program gifted kids[2] and an advanced placement program[3] As of the summer of 2008, there is no charge for attending summer school online.[4]
Current Projects
SIDES has over 6,000 students, one-quarter take all their classes through the "distributed learning" program. Since September 2007, adult graduates can take any distributed learning course for free.[5]
Notes
- ^ .:Your Path, Your Pace - SIDES:. at sides.ca
- ^ Renaissance Program - Programs - SIDES at sides.ca
- ^ :: Welcome to Advanced Placement @ SIDES :: Home at advancedplacement.ca
- ^ Now summer school takes on a cyber face at canada.com
- ^ Saanich News - Your Best source for Local Community News delivered in print or online at bclocalnews.com
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