SaskPower in partnership with St. John Ambulance sponsored, through a grant, a babysitting/First Aid/CPR course for 12 students. Prince Albert St. John Training Centre selected Queen Mary Public School as the recipient of this training. After three days of instruction, the students were presented with their certification. Thank you to SaskPower and St. John Ambulance…
Safeway and Riverside Public School are partners in the Adopt-a-Kindergarten Classroom Project. The project brings community stakeholders and Kindergarten classrooms closer together. Safeway staff will join forces with the classroom teachers and school to build literacy skills, enhance the relationship and build awareness. The launch of the project occurred mid-November. If other community businesses or…
SASKATCHEWAN RIVERS RECEIVES PREMIER’S AWARD REGINA – Saskatchewan Rivers Public Board of Education and Saskatchewan Rivers Students for Change have received the 2019 Premier’s Board of Education Award for Innovation and Excellence in Education for the submission of “Empowering Students and Responding to Student Voice: A Student-led Pathway to Improve Student Outcomes.” The Saskatchewan School…
Saskatchewan Minister of Government Relations and Minister Responsible for First Nations, Metis and Northern Affairs, Lori Carr, officially designated the week of November 11 to 17 to recognize Local Government. SSBA President Shawn Davidson said, “School boards are locally elected to bring community voice to publicly funded education. Local Government Week helps to highlight the…
The 2019 Carlton Boat races were held November 5, 2019. This year, we had 26 teams competing in the boat races. It was a huge success with 5 teams lasting 2 minutes in the water for the weight challenge. The top 5 teams consisted of Princess Margaret claiming first, East Central second, Canwood third, Red…
This past week, many schools within the Saskatchewan Rivers Public School Division held their Remembrance Day ceremonies. SRPSD thanks those who served our country.
Wesmor Public High School was chosen for the WestJet Experience to attend WE Day Manitoba in Winnipeg. Each year, WestJet provides flights and hotels for schools in provinces and territories without WE Day to attend a WE Day in another province. Wesmor Public High School was chosen due to the school’s commitment to making the…
On Wednesday, October 23rd, the Opening Doors to Tomorrow celebrated its tenth anniversary by welcoming over 2500 students from the Saskatchewan Rivers Public School Division! Students had the chance to connect with and investigate a variety of post-secondary institutions, government agencies, private businesses and non-profit agencies. 60 displayers provided hands-on training related activities, job options,…
THEME: WORKING AND LEARNING TOGETHER Osborne Public School This week, Osborne Public School has had mystery guest readers visit our classrooms. On Wednesday, Matt Sawatzky, a Chef and the General Manager of the Prince Albert Golf and Curling Club, came with an extra surprise. After reading the book, “I’ll Be a Chef”, he taught the…
For more than 30 years, Saskatchewan has dedicated a week to celebrate student success and recognize the dedication and commitment of education professionals across the province. This year’s Education Week theme, Working and Learning Together, recognizes the importance of relationships that strengthen our education system and provides students with support to help them succeed. The…
