Whether it's families with school-aged children or adults looking to further their education, there are a wide variety of education options in Vernon.
School District 22 provides education for children from kindergarten through grade 12. Elementary, secondary and alternate schools offer numerous learning programs to serve the needs of each child. French immersion, Montessori, English as a Second Language and Aboriginal education programs, as well as a home-based learning program, soccer and hockey academies, outdoor school, fine arts and apprenticeship programs are available. In addition, there are transportation programs in place for most schools.
Adults seeking post-secondary or continuing education also have a variety of options. Okanagan College provides applied degree, diploma and certificate programs in several fields of study while the University of BC-Okanagan offers several degree programs for graduate and undergraduate students. The Okanagan Valley College of Massage Therapy Ltd. and Sprott Shaw College are also |