School District 60 Peace River North | |
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Fort St. John Fort St. John, Buick Creek, Hudson's Hope, Prespatou, Taylor, Wonowon in Northeast Canada |
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District information | |
Superintendent | Mr Dave Sloan |
Schools | 21 |
Budget | CA$50 million |
Students and staff | |
Students | 5710 |
Other information | |
Website | www |
School District 60 Peace River North is a school district in northeastern British Columbia adjacent to the Alberta border. Its board office is in Fort St. John which is also where the majority of the schools are located. It also serves the outlying communities of Taylor, Prespatou, Hudson's Hope, Buick and Wonowon.
School District 60 was the first district in British Columbia to institute a laptop computer program on a large scale. All students in grades 6 and 7 receive laptops for their personal use at home and at school.