Academics

A Foundation of Excellence

Explore the programmes, support systems, and experiences that make an STS education unlike any other.

Academics

Life-Changing Education

At STS, students build a strong academic foundation while engaging with cutting-edge technologies, immersive outdoor experiential learning and a wide range of co-curricular opportunities. This integrated approach develops capable, curious learners ready to thrive in a changing world.

Through a dynamic, multidisciplinary culture that inspires students to pursue their best, your child will be challenged to go beyond what they thought possible, discover new strengths and passions, and build the confidence to excel at the highest levels.

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Alberta Programs of Study

STS follows Alberta Programmes of Study K-12, enriched by the IB framework. Students earn Alberta credentials recognised across Canada while developing research, communication, and self-management skills

IB Programmes

The International Baccalaureate is a global education programme emphasising inquiry, critical thinking, and international-mindedness. At STS, students experience the full continuum from Kindergarten through Grade 12 alongside Alberta curriculum.

Elementary School

Elementary School (K-Grade 6) students learn in three vibrant communities with flexible spaces encouraging collaboration. Encore programming rotates every six weeks, offering fresh experiences in mixed-grade groups.

Middle School

Middle School (Grades 7-9) balances structure with growing independence as students explore identity and interests. Advisory groups, SPARK sessions, and MYP framework connect learning to real-world issues and prepare for Senior School.

Senior School

Senior School (Grades 10-12) combines high academic standards with strong support. Flexible pathways, close relationships with teachers, and thoughtful course planning help students understand who they are as learners.

STAND School

A flexible way of learning for high school students at STS. STAND combines self-paced courses with personalised support, allowing students to balance academics with other commitments. Small cohorts, dedicated teachers, and innovative design foster independence and success.

Summer School

Alberta curriculum high school courses offered throughout July at STS. Highly qualified, certified teachers provide on-site instruction. Course Handbook includes details, schedules, registration, and busing information

Student Services

Wraparound services supporting wellbeing, learning, and educational planning from K-12.