March 8 is International Women’s Day, a day we recognize the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women and girls. This year, we are celebrating and honouring Canadians who are finding influential ways to make positive change. This year’s theme #BecauseOfYou pays tribute to the diverse and inspirational gender equality change-makers we know in…
History of Pink Day Pink Day started in 2007, when a grade nine student in Cambridge, Nova Scotia was bullied by classmates for wearing a pink shirt to school. Taking notice, two students rallied their peers to send a message to the bullies. The next day, the halls were filled with students in pink T-shirts.…
Grade 8 École Vickers student, Emily Price, designed and made a mascot for our school! Welcome et bienvenue to “Victor the Victorious Viking/Victor, le Viking Victorieux” who plans to come to as many school events as possible. We are so proud of Emily and her creative talents and see a bright future in design for…
What a great turn out for our “Baby it’s Cold Outside…Come Read with Me!” “Il fait froid, viens lire avec moi!” event Monday, January 27th. We had parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, siblings and community members who came out to make our event a great success. All of our younger students had the opportunity to share…
The Board of Education has implemented a new initiative to share highlights from each of its regular meetings. The intent of this brief update is to inform schools, staff and the community, to promote communication and to encourage the community to connect with the Board and trustees. Highlights from our February 3, 2020, regular meeting…
On Tuesday, January 28th, Christopher Lake students in Grades 5-8 traveled to Little Red River School for a few hours in the morning for a fantastic educational and community/relationship-building experience. While there, CLPS students, with grade-alike Little Red River students, listened to a tipi teaching from an elder and circulated through different stations taught by…
The Board of Education has implemented a new initiative to share highlights from each of its regular meetings. The intent of this brief update is to inform schools, staff and the community, to promote communication and to encourage the community to connect with the Board and trustees. Highlights from our January 13, 2020, regular meeting…
In the spring of 2019, Queen Mary’s grade 7/8 students, led by Mr. Bates, had the honor of being involved in an Indigenous Mural Project in conjunction with the Prince Albert Historical Society. After consultation with Metis Knowledge Keepers, the idea was developed to involve the community and Indigenous artists to create a mural. Queen…
Travel back in time with us on: Friday, January 24, 2020 WJB Gymnasium 1:45 pm Join us in opening a 20-year-old Time Capsule! A special invite to all who were involved in the Time Capsule Project in the year 2000.
