Online Registration Options
School District #81 (Fort Nelson) is pleased to welcome all new students to our schools.
Kindergarten students begin school in the September of the same year they turn five. Any child who turns 5 years old in 2025 (born in 2020) is eligible to register for the 2025/26 school year.
Elementary (Kindergarten – Grade 4)
- J.S. Clark (250-774-3145) – all students southeast of Airport Drive and northeast of the Alaska Highway (includes Midtown, East Sub, Cottonwood and Reservoir Subdivisions)
- G.W. Carlson (250-774-6941) – all rural students, all student northwest of Airport Drive and southwest of the Alaska Highway (includes Southridge Park, Angus, Mountainview, Gairdner and Industrial Subdivisions).
Elementary (Grade 5 – 7)
- R.L. Angus (250-774-2738) – all students in grade 5 – 7 attend this school.
Secondary (Grades 8 – 12)
- Fort Nelson Secondary (FNSS) (250-774-6958) – all students in grade 8 – 12 attend this school.
All students, Kindergarten through grade 12, who live in the Toad River area will attend Toad River School (250-232-5491).
Prepare Required Documents for Registration
Please have the following documents ready to upload or produce with your child’s registration (all documents must be received for registration to be completed).
Proof of Legal Name, Birthdate, and Status in Canada
Birth Certificate, Passport, INAC card, citizenship card, immigration documents, permanent resident card.
Proof of BC Residency
Must have parent/guardian name and legal street address in Fort Nelson. Could be property tax, rental agreement, utility bill, driver’s license, vehicle registration, Canadian bank or credit card statement.
BC Care Card or BC Service Card
Or proof of registration of BC Care Card.
To register in-person, contact your catchment school to schedule an appointment and if possible, you are requested to print off and complete the district registration form. Please note, the form must be printed on legal paper 8.5 X 14.
Important Information
Students will not be officially registered until all documentation has been received. There may be additional documents, permissions / forms requested by the school following acceptance and/or in September.
Notes About Timelines
Summer registrations (July 1 – late August) will be processed in late August. Please contact your school directly if you have any questions.