SIDES
SOUTH ISLAND DISTANCE EDUCATION SCHOOL

What:

SIDES provides education courses for adults. SIDES offers distance learning with on-line video conferencing and virtual classrooms through SD63. SIDES is available to students including K-12, adults, and ESL learners. Campus is closed due to COVID-19 Adults can now access courses for free in order to do upgrading if it is a requirement for graduation.

Where:

Royal Oak Campus: (Secondary)
   4575 Wilkinson Road, Victoria, BC V8Z 7E8
   Toll-Free: 1-800-663-7610 within BC
Beaver Lake Campus: (Elementary & Middle School)
   4828 West Saanich Road, Victoria, BC V8Z 3H5
   Main Desk: 250-479-7125
Email: sides@saanichschools.ca
Website: www.sides.ca

When:

SIDES office is open September through June:

• Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
• Tuesday and Thursday: 8:00 am to 8:00 pm
The office is open in July and August:

• Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 8:00 am to 3:30 pm
• Tuesday: 12:00 noon to 8:00 pm

How:

There is no charge for anyone who has not graduated from Grade 12 in BC as the program is run through SD63. Students across BC can access this distance learning program.