COMING OVER FOR A VISIT

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

SRPSD BOARD MEETING HIGHLIGHTS

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

THE MURAL PROJECT – QUEEN MARY PUBLIC SCHOOL

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

Warm Coats for Osborne Public School

Rene Gaudet of the St. Louis Knights of Columbus stopped by on the coldest day of the year to deliver their donation of warm coats to Osborne School.  There were big smiles on the faces of the lucky students who were selected to receive these winter jackets and with many more cold days expected, these

École Vickers Launches their Polar Bear Club in 2020!

What is a “Polar Bear Club?” Studies show that regular opportunities for play and physical activity outdoors improves mood, attention, and overall fitness. In Saskatchewan, it is often a challenge when the temperature dips below -30 degrees Celsius . . . brr! According to the school cold weather policy, when the weather dips below -30

Canada Learning Code Week at W.P. Sandin

If you heard about the Hour of Code last year, you might know it made history.  100 million students have now discovered how accessible and fun computer science can be by doing just one Hour of Code. The Computer Science 20 class took it upon themselves to organize hour of code events for the grades

Merry Christmas from East Central Public School

East Central Public School presented a “Rockin’ Christmas”!  By the end of the night, they had the audience on their feet and joining in the festivities.  Even Santa couldn’t resist a “Rockin’” good time! Season’s Greetings on behalf of SRPSD!

Carlton Crushes Cancer Game

Cancer may have started the fight, but together we will finish it! The Carlton Crusaders Sr Girls Basketball team, along with Lead Sponsor Canadian Tire, want to continue the fight! On January 23rd, the Crusaders will play host to the Melfort Comets for the annual Provincial “Pink” game. The first Pink Game was hosted in

2 Years in a Row – Birch Hills 3A Volleyball Champs 

The Birch Hills Boys Volleyball team consists of Sam Kuperis, Ethan Enns, Caleb Gariepy, Maverick Cromartie, Noah Opseth, Gavin Foster, Levi Rask, Kalem Adams, Luke Budnick, Jesse Xie, and Tyler Mickelson.  Their head coach is Shannon Vey with assistant coaches Chad Tarry and Kim Kuperis. Last year, this same group of boys managed to win