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  • Discover SMUS
    • Introducing Our School
    • Our People
    • History and Traditions
    • The Campuses
    • Governance and Community
    • Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
    • Careers with SMUS
  • Admissions
    • Start Here
    • Apply for Boarding School
    • Apply for Day
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    • Admissions Travel
    • Fees and Financial Support
    • International Families
    • Welcome and Orientation
    • Publications
    • Contact Admissions
  • Our Schools and Programs
    • Boarding
    • Senior School
    • Middle School
    • Junior School
    • SMUS Camps
  • Support SMUS
    • Advancement Office
    • Annual Fund
    • Journey for Life Campaign
    • Legacy Circle
    • Vivat Foundation
    • Our Donors
    • Contact Advancement
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BSYE Finalists Anthony Kavalenka and Claire Dufresne

Boarding

Boarding

NEWS - April 25, 2025

Five students to join SMUS through The Best School Year Ever Contest

SMUS is excited to welcome winner Anthony Kavalenka, finalist Claire Dufresne and semifinalists Marc Njenga...
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SS Amelie Fleck

Senior School

Senior School

NEWS - April 10, 2025

Finding Her Place: Amélie Fleck's Boarding Journey

When Amélie Fleck '25 first landed on Vancouver Island from Geneva, Switzerland, she didn’t expect...
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Looking behind three SMUS students sitting on the grass looking out over campus

Admissions

Admissions

NEWS - February 1, 2025

Meet the 2025 Best School Year Ever® Finalists

SMUS is excited to celebrate the finalists for The Best School Year Ever® contest: Anthony...
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Grade 11 student Elmond Aphiwetsa

Senior School

Senior School

NEWS - December 6, 2024

Student Creates Marketplace to Empower Thai Villagers

SMUS student Elmond Aphiwetsa ’26 has launched an online marketplace with a big goal: to...
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Maria Garcia de Bustamante ODonnell

Senior School

Senior School

NEWS - November 29, 2024

Thriving at SMUS: A Home Away from Home for International Students

Maria Garcia de Bustamante ODonnell's '25 journey has been filled with personal growth, leadership opportunities...
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A fish eye view of Graves Hall from the Virtual Tour

Facilities

Facilities

NEWS - November 22, 2024

Step Inside SMUS – From Anywhere in the World!

SMUS is excited to unveil our new, 360-degree virtual tour – a dynamic way to...
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Grade 12 student Yuriko Ishikawa stands and smiles at the camera with the ivy-covered School House Building in the back.

Boarding

Boarding

NEWS - November 4, 2024

From Homesick to Head of House: Yuriko Ishikawa's SMUS story

When Yuriko Ishikawa ‘25 arrived at St. Michaels University School in 2021, she had no...
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A family takes a selfie just before parting for the new school year

Boarding

Boarding

NEWS - September 4, 2024

New Boarder Orientation: A Global Journey of Hope and Goodbyes

Discover the heartfelt stories of families from around the world as they navigate the emotions...
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Ilona smiles whilst wearing her Harvard hoodie

Senior School

Senior School

NEWS - April 26, 2024

To Flourish: From Ukraine, to SMUS, to Harvard

Grade 12 student Ilona Stukalo navigates a tumultuous journey from the pandemic to war in...
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Students hang out in the common room

Boarding

Boarding

NEWS - March 8, 2024

Boarding House Renovations Elevate Student Experience

Renovations in the boarding houses including updated common rooms, foyer, and houseparents' offices, alongside refurbished...
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Our 2024 finalists visit campus

Boarding

Boarding

NEWS - March 1, 2024

How a Video Earned Four Students Spots as Scholarship Finalists

Watch how four students across the USA and Canada went from entering a contest online...
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2024 BSYE Finalists

Boarding

Boarding

NEWS - February 23, 2024

Meet the 2024 Best School Year Ever Finalists

We are excited to announce and introduce the four amazing students named finalists in this...
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A photo of Keith Driscoll

Leadership

Leadership

NEWS - February 16, 2024

Building Community – In Two Ways

SMUS emphasizes the importance of fostering a sense of belonging through various community-building initiatives, including...
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A student wearing cap and gown smiles on stage during graduation

University Counselling

University Counselling

NEWS - January 24, 2024

Fay Hoefer '23: A Perfect Pathway to Medicine in The Netherlands

Fay Hoefer, a first-year medical student at Maastricht University, praises the program's fast-paced, supportive environment...
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Senior School friends sharing a meal in the dining hall

Boarding

Boarding

NEWS - January 18, 2024

SMUS Welcomes SAGE: A Fresh Culinary Experience

SMUS announces a partnership with SAGE Dining Services. SAGE offers sustainable, diverse, and bespoke menus...
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A photo of Keith Driscoll

Boarding

Boarding

NEWS - November 24, 2023

SMUS Boarding Then and Now

This podcast discusses the evolution of boarding schools and how students are now given more...
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The 2023 Best School Year Ever Winners

Boarding

Boarding

NEWS - November 20, 2023

The Best School Year Ever Contest Application Deadline

This week marks our countdown to the The Best School Year Ever application deadline of...
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A photo of Keith Driscoll

Boarding

Boarding

NEWS - November 3, 2023

SMUS Hits the Digital Airwaves!

Director of Boarding and Student Life Keith Driscoll appeared as a guest on Spotify's Rollcall...
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New Boarder Orientation hugs

Boarding

Boarding

NEWS - September 14, 2023

New Boarder Orientation: A Tapestry of Love, Sacrifice, and New Beginnings

As new boarders get ready to embrace their SMUS education, we capture the touching moments...
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A family helps their child settle into a boarding room

Boarding

Boarding

NEWS - September 8, 2023

Photo Gallery: First Week of the 2023-24 School Year

View a gallery of photos from our welcome events for new students and families.
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