Buick Creek is a rural elementary school in a picturesque small farm community 70 km from Fort St. John. The school has two teachers, one of whom acts as the head teacher. Buick Creek Elementary receives library and administrative support from Charlie Lake Elementary, a large semi-rural school in Fort St. John. Buick has a student population of 42, with one primary class consisting of Kindergarten to grade 3, and one intermediate class of grades 4 to 7. Besides the two classroom teachers, one teacher’s aide works with students with English as a Second Language (ESL). The majority of students are bussed to the school, although some are driven or walk. The school has a gym for student use as well as outdoor play equipment, including a skating rink. The school is a focal point for a variety of community activities from hockey to broomball to seasonal presentations. The parents and community offer strong support to the school.

Rural Administration

The administration of all three of our rural schools are handled by the Principal of Rural Schools / the Vice-Principal at Alwin School in Fort St John.
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