School Fees

There is no general fee to attend Gulf Islands Secondary School. Some fees that may be requested, depending on individual students programs include:

Shop Fee $30: Covers costs of take-home materials. Not required to participate in shop classes. 

Athletic Fee $25: Covers athletics program related costs including league and tournament fees. For students who choose to participate in extra-curricular athletics only. 

Grad Ceremony Fee $60: Covers costs associated with Graduation Ceremony including audio-visual equipment rental and technicians, photography, other equipment rental, decorations, memorabilia, and Graduation Reception costs. For current Grads only.

GISPA Fee $1500: Covers costs associated with the GISPA program, including specialized instruction and other learning experiences. GISPA is a program of choice. 

If the above fees shall cause financial hardship, we will accept payment by instalments (one or more post-dated cheque(s). In cases of more serious hardship, we can make other arrangements. All schools in School District #64 (Gulf Islands) have a School Fees Waiver Policy. In the event of an inability to pay, please contact the Principal at 250-537-9944. All requests will remain CONFIDENTIAL.