Immaculate Conception

About

Immaculate Conception School is located at 3285 Cathedral Ave, Prince George, BC V2N 6R4. It is one of eight Catholic Independent Schools of the Diocese of Prince George and is classified as a B.C. Group 1 Independent School that teaches the B.C. Curriculum. The school describes its philosophy as providing an all-round education that supports students’ physical, spiritual, and intellectual development while fostering Gospel values of love, respect, and service.

At a Glance

School type: Independent School (Prince George)

Education language: English

Religious affiliation: Immaculate Conception School is a Catholic Independent School within the Diocese of Prince George. The school emphasizes living its faith throughout the school day and includes a religion program (“Alive in Christ”), prayer traditions, and a yearly faith theme.

Grades: K-7

Phone: 250 964-4362

Email: kbarth@cispg.ca

Principal: Kathleen Barth

Religious Affiliation

Immaculate Conception School is a Catholic Independent School within the Diocese of Prince George. The school emphasizes living its faith throughout the school day and includes a religion program (“Alive in Christ”), prayer traditions, and a yearly faith theme.

Programs and Services

Student support / learning support The school has a Learning Centre that works with students in all grades who may need extra support to reach their full potential, using an inclusive, cooperative learning model. The staff directory also lists Learning Assistance and multiple Education Assistant roles. After-school care After-school care is provided onsite by Immaculate Conception School; families are directed to contact the office for details. Technology The school describes itself as progressive in implementing technology to support 21st-century learning and notes participation in a provincial action research project examining how technology can support reading. Healthy living / nutrition The school promotes healthy lifestyles and runs a “Healthy Hot Lunch Program” each Friday, along with a “Healthy Is Happy” program. Clubs and extracurricular activities The school lists a range of extracurricular options, including Leadership club, Choir, chess club, and yearbook club. Athletics and extracurricular sports

• Volleyball
• Basketball
• Cross country running
• Intramurals

School Culture and Expectations

The school’s philosophy emphasizes developing each student according to their abilities and talents—physically, spiritually, and intellectually—and promoting Catholic tradition and Gospel values of love, respect, and service. The admissions policy notes that while priority is given to Catholic families, students from other faith backgrounds may attend, and the school requires full participation in all aspects of school life by all students. The school also notes a dress code for Grades 1–7.

Enrollment

Families are directed to complete the Application Form, attach required documentation, and submit it to the school office in person or by email (icsoffice@cispg.ca). The school notes it charges tuition (as a Group 1 independent school) and provides tuition rates and a tuition commitment letter on the admissions pages; an admissions policy is also linked.