Strathcona-Tweedsmuir School

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Strathcona-Tweedsmuir School
Location
Okotoks, Alberta , T1S 1A2 Canada
Coordinates	50°46′30″N 114°01′58″W / 50.7751°N 114.0329°W / 50.7751; -114.0329
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.strathconatweedsmuir.com

Strathcona-Tweedsmuir School is a private university prep school in Okotoks, Alberta, Canada. It has students in Grades Kindergarten to 12, with its Grade 12 provincial exam scores consistently highly ranked.^[1] 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.^[2] Strathcona-Tweedsmuir School place well in the annual Fraser Institute rankings.^[1] STS is also an active participant in the CESI (Canadian Educational Standards Institute) program and often volunteers teachers for inter-school evaluatory interaction. STS is also a member of Round Square and the Canadian Accredited Independent Schools (CAIS).