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Red Dress Day 2026– Honouring Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit People Featured Photo

Red Dress Day 2026– Honouring Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit People

May 5 is Red Dress Day, a National Day of Awareness and Action honouring Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirited People (MMIWG2S+). Originating from the REDress Project by Métis artist Jaime Black, this day is marked by red dresses displayed in public spaces and worn in solidarity. We invite our Sea to Sky community to reflect, remember, and stand in allyship. If you would like to learn more or find support resources, click on the headline.
May is Child Care Appreciation Month! Featured Photo

May is Child Care Appreciation Month!

May 2026 is Child Care Month in B.C., with Child Care Provider Appreciation Day on Friday, May 8. This month recognizes the essential role child care professionals play in supporting children, families, and communities. Their dedication and expertise create safe, nurturing environments where children can learn and thrive, with lasting impacts on early learning and family well-being across the province. Minister Beare’s statement for Child Care Month is available to read, and the ministry looks forward to engaging with families and child care professionals throughout May on the future of child care in B.C.
Canadian Mental Health Week: May 4–10, 2026 Featured Photo

Canadian Mental Health Week: May 4–10, 2026

Canadian Mental Health Week is a time to raise awareness and support positive mental health. Sea to Sky School District is recognizing this year’s theme, Come Together, Canada, which focuses on the role connection plays in well-being. Many people across Canada are experiencing loneliness. Simple actions like checking in or spending time with others can make a difference. Learn more and explore the Mental Health Week Toolkit by clicking on the headline.
Happy Administrative Professional's Day - April 22, 2026 Featured Photo

Happy Administrative Professional's Day - April 22, 2026

This special day recognizes the dedication, hard work, and invaluable support provided by clerical, administrative assistants, and office professionals who play a pivotal role in keeping our district running smoothly. Let's celebrate their outstanding efforts at the Sea to Sky School District. Thank you for all that you do!
Earth Day - April 22, 2026 Featured Photo

Earth Day - April 22, 2026

On April 22nd, we celebrate Earth Day, a time to reflect on our shared responsibility to care for the land and environment around us. In the Sea to Sky School District, we encourage all students, staff, and families to be mindful stewards of our surroundings. Whether through small daily actions or community initiatives, each of us can make a positive impact. Together, let’s continue to learn from and care for the beautiful place we call home.

Principal's Message

At Pemberton Secondary, our commitment remains strong to the values that guide our school community—Community, Purpose, and Respect.
 
These values are more than words; they shape how we learn, how we treat one another, and how we contribute to the world around us.
 
Community – Together, we create a supportive environment where every student feels a sense of belonging and connection.
Purpose – We encourage each learner to discover their passions, set goals, and take steps toward their future with confidence.
Respect – We hold ourselves and each other accountable to kindness, responsibility, and care in our classrooms, hallways, and beyond.
 
As we step into this year, we invite all students and families to carry these values with us, so that PSS continues to be a place where everyone feels seen, supported, and inspired.
 
We are excited for the year ahead and look forward to partnering with you to ensure every student has the opportunity to thrive. Thank you for your continued support in making PSS a strong and vibrant school community.