It’s Provincial Students’ Day! As many Saskatchewan students head back to class, September 1, 2021, has been officially proclaimed “Provincial Students’ Day”. As we welcome students, staff and families back to school, health and safety continues to be a priority in our division. We are focussing on making this a great year of safe learning,…
Schools are open and staff are making the final preparations for another excellent school year. Teachers and staff often begin preparing for the new school year even before the last one finishes, and this week they are putting the finishing touches on the plans for 2021-22. The last few days before students arrive provide opportunities…
We are so very proud of you. You have shown resilience and preserved during a significantly different school year. You have worked through hybrid attendance, online learning, classroom isolations, self-monitoring situations, masks and the list could go on. As your Principal, I have been asked a number of times how the school year is going?…
During May, grade 3 and 4 students at Shellbrook Elementary created their own spinoff of the very popular book series “Who Would Win.” They spent many class periods reading, researching, and note-taking before beginning to draft their own profile pages. They then continued to write a short battle that featured both of their animals. The…
Congratulations, DLC Graduates! You are trailblazers in our community as the first group of students to graduate from the SRPSD Distance Learning Centre. You embraced new challenges, and developed academic grit and determination while attending the DLC. As online learners, you have developed skills for success that will also serve you well in your future…
1. Reserves Required to Balance Budget in Challenging Times After several months of development discussions, deliberation and direction, the Board formally approved the 2021-22 budget for the next fiscal year. Jerrold Pidborochynski, Chief Financial Officer, presented the details of the budget that includes staff reductions through attrition, increased efficiencies in several areas, and approval of…
The staff and students of WJB are thrilled to welcome four fluffy, healthy, and adorable chicks to the WJB family!!!! Our wonderful adventure was intended to give every student an opportunity to get a firsthand experience about the process of chicks hatching and growing. Over the course of the 21 day incubation period, the anticipation…
On Monday, May 31, 2021, the Kindergarten to Grade 8 students planted garden boxes. They care for the plants daily by watering and pulling weeds. In the Fall, the students harvest the garden. These delicious vegetables provide a healthy snack for the students, and in the past, classes have made salsa or have taken vegetables…
Graduates! It is an honour to have each of you represent us as the St. Louis Public School’s graduating class of 2021. I have been fortunate enough to see you grow from grade sixes in the elementary end to leaders and role models in our school and community. I have complete faith in each of…
