Most of the kids in this school come from Fraser Lake but some come from Fort Fraser, Stellaquo, Endako and Francois Lake. There are volleyball and basketball teams, a ski club, an annual club, an elementary choir, a staff choir. There are two student councils - one for elementary students and one for secondary students. Fraser Lake is a small village, in which just about everybody knows everybody. It has two schools and an adult learning center where tole painting classes are regularly held.
Most people are in the forest industry or mining but there are a few farmers.
To buy special items people go to Prince George, which is a two hour drive away. This town is in the middle of a mainly agricultural area known for growing many varieties of fruit and vegetables. Shorthills Provincial Park is five minutes from the centre of town and is one of the last Carolinian forests in North America. People who live on the edge of the town sometimes see deer and often hear coyotes at night. Back to Index G. R. Saunders Elementary School G. R. Saunders is an elementary school, located in Stellarton, Nova Scotia, with approximately 385 students in Grades Primary to five .