School District 78 Fraser-Cascade is a school district

School district

School districts are a form of special-purpose district which serves to operate the local public primary and secondary schools.-United States:...

 in the eastern Fraser Valley

Fraser Valley

The Fraser Valley is the section of the Fraser River basin in southwestern British Columbia downstream of the Fraser Canyon. The term is sometimes used to refer to the Fraser Canyon and stretches upstream from there, but in general British Columbian usage of the term refers to the stretch of the...

 of British Columbia

British Columbia

British Columbia is the westernmost of Canada's provinces and is known for its natural beauty, as reflected in its Latin motto, Splendor sine occasu . Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858...

. It includes Harrison Hot Springs, the District of Kent

Kent, British Columbia

The District of Kent is a district municipality located east of Vancouver, British Columbia. Part of the Fraser Valley Regional District, Kent consists of several communities, the largest and most well-known being Agassiz, the only town in the municipality, Harrison Mills, Kilby, Mount Woodside,...

, including Agassiz, and extends up the Fraser River

Fraser River

The Fraser River is the longest river within British Columbia, Canada, rising at Fraser Pass near Mount Robson in the Rocky Mountains and flowing for , into the Strait of Georgia at the city of Vancouver. It is the tenth longest river in Canada...

 from there to the town of Hope

Hope, British Columbia

Hope is a district municipality located at the confluence of the Fraser and Coquihalla rivers in the province of British Columbia, Canada. Hope is at the eastern end of both the Fraser Valley and the Lower Mainland region, and is at the southern end of the Fraser Canyon...

 and up the southern section of the Fraser Canyon

Fraser Canyon

The Fraser Canyon is an 84 km landform of the Fraser River where it descends rapidly through narrow rock gorges in the Coast Mountains en route from the Interior Plateau of British Columbia to the Fraser Valley...

 along Highway 1 to the communities of Yale

Yale, British Columbia

Yale is an unincorporated town in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It was founded in 1848 by the Hudson's Bay Company as Fort Yale by Ovid Allard, the appointed manager of the new post, who named it after his superior, James Murray Yale, then Chief Factor of the Columbia District...

 and Boston Bar

Boston Bar, British Columbia

Boston Bar is an unincorporated town in the Fraser Canyon of the Canadian province of British Columbia. It was not named for an organization of Massachusetts lawyers but dates from the time of the Fraser Canyon Gold Rush...

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History

School district 78 was formed in 1996 by the merging of School District No. 32 (Hope) and School District No. 76 (Agassiz-Harrison).

Schools

School	Location	Grades
Agassiz Centre for Education (alt.)	Agassiz	8-12
Agassiz Elem-Secondary School	Agassiz	7-12
Boston Bar Elem-Secondary School	Boston Bar	K-12
C E Barry Intermediate School	Hope	5-7
Coquihalla Elementary School	Hope	K-4
Fraser-Cascade Mountain School	Hope	n/a
Harrison Hot Springs Elementary School	Harrison Hot Springs	K-6
Hope Secondary School	Hope	8-12
Kent Elementary School	Agassiz	K-6
Silver Creek Elementary School	Hope	K-7
Two Rivers Education Centre	Hope	9-12
Yale Elementary School	Yale	n/a