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Strathcona-Tweedsmuir School | |
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Location | |
, T1S 1A2 Canada | |
Coordinates | 50°46′30″N 114°01′58″W / 50.7751°N 114.0329°W |
Information | |
School type | Private/independent |
Motto | Nil Nisi Optimum (Nothing But Our Best) |
Founded | 1971 |
Status | Open |
Principal | Rory Stabler (Senior School), Jessica Richmond (Middle School), Season Prevost(Elementary School) |
Head of school | Carol Grant-Watt |
Grades | K–12 |
Enrollment | 726 |
Average class size | 17 |
Language | English |
Schedule type | semestered starting 2023 - 2024 year |
Hours in school day | 6 hours, 35 minutes |
Campuses | One |
Campus | Rural |
Campus size | 220 acres |
Area | Foothills of the Rocky Mountains |
Houses | Burns, Buchan, Dover, and Howard |
Colour(s) | |
Athletics | Cross-Country, Track & Field, Basketball, Rugby, Field Hockey, Volleyball, Badminton, Soccer |
Mascot | Spartacus the Spartan |
Nickname | Strath, STS |
Team name | Spartans |
Rivals | Webber, Old Scona, West Island College, Oilfields |
Accreditation | CAIS, PYP, MYP, IB |
School fees | $18,020 – $25,220 (Depending on grade level) |
Revenue | N/A |
Website | www |
Strathcona-Tweedsmuir School is a private university prep school in Okotoks, Alberta, Canada, from Kindergarten to Grade 12. Strathcona-Tweedsmuir is Southern Alberta's first full IB World School, and Alberta's only independent school authorized to deliver IB Programmes in Grades K through 12.[1] The school participates in Canadian Educational Standards Institute program and is a member of Round Square and the Canadian Accredited Independent Schools (CAIS).