Learn about accommodation for rural high school students in Whitehorse

Students who move to Whitehorse from a Yukon community to complete secondary school have 2 options for support:

• they can live in the Gadzoosdaa student residence; or
• receive a boarding allowance to live temporarily in a private residence.

Gadzoosdaa Student Residence

Learn more about life at Gadzoosdaa.

Fees

$150 per month.

Apply to live at Gadzoosdaa

1. Complete the application form, including:
   • Gadzoosdaa application pages 1 through 6.
   • Fair Notice Letter.
   • Weekend Expectations.
   • Complex Trip Consent (ongoing Mount Sima).
   • Complex Trip Consent (ongoing Day Trip Hiking).
2. Have a $150 damage deposit ready.
3. Submit all the documents and damage deposit by mail or in person to:
   Gadzoosdaa Student Residence
   15 Selkirk Street,
   Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 3J5

Apply for a Student Boarding Allowance

The allowance is for students who live:

• in a temporary private residence with a parent or legal guardian in Whitehorse; and
• during the school term (from September to June).

How to apply

1. Print and fill the Student boarding allowance - application form.
2. Submit your completed form:
   In person: Education Building (entrance to parking on Hospital Road), 1000 Lewes Boulevard in Whitehorse. We’re open Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
   Email: publicschools@yukon.ca
   Fax: 867-393-6339
   Mail:
   Government of Yukon
   Public Schools (E-9)
   Box 2703,
   Whitehorse, Yukon Y1A 2C6