June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day. This is a day for all Canadians to recognize and celebrate the unique heritage, diverse cultures and outstanding contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. Although these groups share many similarities, they each have their own distinct heritage, language, cultural practices and spiritual beliefs. For generations, many Indigenous peoples and communities have celebrated their…
May 8th the grade 6-8 girls at WP participated in a nationwide Hackathon hosted by Hackergal. “Hackergal is a not-for-profit organization that introduces young girls across Canada to coding through the experience of a hackathon. With women vastly underrepresented in the tech industry all over the world, Hackergal strives to inspire a new wave of…
The students, staff and community members at several Saskatchewan Rivers Public Schools are organizing a trade show hosted at Riverside Public School on June 1, 2019. The show has space for a few more vendors so contact them soon to book your table. The Spring Into Summer Trade show is a great opportunity to purchase…
Toes were tapping and smiles abound as the sound of Mètis fiddle music and folk songs filled the air while approximately 150 grade 4 – 6 students from six SRPSD schools were honoured to be a part of the inaugural Colours of the Sash Learning Opportunity at the EA Rawlinson Centre for the Arts on…
Our community is becoming more aware that children begin learning right from birth, and it is very important that parents and early childhood educators are providing early learning that supports positive child development. We know that parents are a child’s first and most influential teachers, but many children are also supported in their development by…
Four members of the Shellbrook Legion Branch 111 were out to visit the students at Wild Rose Public School to present an award to one of their students. Helen and Henri Dagenais, Allan Carswell, and Fred Tatler joined the students and staff to congratulate Morgan Wood on her achievement. Morgan, a grade 6 student, penned…
PACI performed the play MIRRORS, a one act production by John O’Brien that deals with guilt and how one man copes, or seemingly doesn’t cope, with it. In their SDA debut, PACI performers brought home 5 awards! They Include: – The Bob Hinitt Technical Performance Award (Lights/Sound)- Awarded to Robin Johnston – The Mary Ellen…
If you are a student or parent who wants to know what your SRPSD high schools have to offer, your opportunity has arrived because its Open House time! PACI had its open house recently so if you missed it, feel free to contact the principal Dawne Adams at any time for information and details. The…
Mark your calendars! The graduating class at PACI is hosting a craft and trade show on May 11, 2019. If you are interested in being a vendor, contact PACI for more details, but either way make sure to attend to find some great products and great deals.
