Prince Rupert Middle

About

Prince Rupert Middle School (PRMS) serves grades 6–8 in Prince Rupert, BC (mailing address: PO Box 520, Prince Rupert, BC V8J 1G9). The school’s vision is “Achieving Success Together,” presented in English, Sm’algyax (Sagayt Galksa Ax’axłgit), and French (Atteindre le succès ensemble). PRMS emphasizes that every student is a unique and creative individual who has the right to learn and have fun, along with the responsibility to treat themselves and others with respect and take pride in their work and school community.

At a Glance

School type: Public School (Prince Rupert)

Education language: PRMS presents its vision statement in English, Sm’algyax, and French on its website. The sources provided do not clearly state the language(s) used for day-to-day instruction or describe any immersion/bilingual programs or English language learning (ELL) services.

Religious affiliation: None / Secular

Grades: 6-8

Phone: 250 624-6757

Email: kerri.levelton@sd52.bc.ca

Principal: Kerri Levelton

Education Languages

PRMS presents its vision statement in English, Sm’algyax, and French on its website. The sources provided do not clearly state the language(s) used for day-to-day instruction or describe any immersion/bilingual programs or English language learning (ELL) services.

Programs and Services

Student support / counselling School District 52 provides school counsellors at each school; PRMS lists two middle school counsellors and shares contact information. The counselling page also shares a range of community and crisis resources for youth and families, including Indigenous-specific crisis supports and local service organizations. Athletics and extracurricular sports

• High Performance Hockey Academy (September to March)
• Basketball Academy (September to December and April to June)

School Culture and Expectations

PRMS’s belief statement highlights student belonging and responsibility: each person is valued, students have the right to learn and have fun, and everyone is expected to treat themselves and others with respect. The school also emphasizes pride in work, accomplishments, the school building, and learning tools. The school site includes a posted cell phone policy (details not provided in the source text).

Enrollment

Families are directed to submit student registration materials and include an email address, as email is the school’s primary method of sharing essential information. Required documentation includes proof of birth date, guardianship, citizenship, and BC residence (with specific ID requirements); health documents and educational background are noted as helpful but not required. Completed registrations can be emailed to prmsoffice@sd52.bc.ca, and the school notes it can help families who have difficulty completing the process.