On December 14th, local students including some from John Diefenbaker, W J Berezowsky, Princess Margaret and Riverside Public Schools took part in the local “Shop with a Cop” event. Students and Police Officers spent the lunch hour shopping at Canadian Tire and having lunch together at McDonalds. Watching our students spend time with an officer…
Birch Hills Public School, and the entire Saskatchewan Rivers School Division, are amazed and grateful at the generosity of a Birch Hills School alumni who recently stopped by the school with a check for $100,000. This is a private donation from a former student of the school. The donor, who prefers to remain anonymous, made…
Saskatchewan Rivers Public School Division is excited to receive a wonderful gift from the SaskTel Pioneers to support Literacy! The SaskTel Pioneers is a volunteer organization of SaskTel employees and recently they donated boxes and boxes of books to SRPSD schools. The Pioneers sourced the books through First Book Canada which is another organization that supports Literacy efforts. …
The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed November 12-18, as Bullying Awareness Week in Saskatchewan. This year’s theme is Stand Up! (to bullying). During Bullying Awareness Week students, school staff and parents are encouraged to learn more about the issues of bullying and work together to prevent it in communities and schools through education and awareness. Contact…
MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 7, 2017 SASKATCHEWAN RIVERS PUBLIC BOARD CHAIR AND VICE-CHAIR NAMED At the November 6 Organizational Meeting of the Saskatchewan Rivers Public Board of Education, the Board re-acclaimed Barry Hollick as Chair and Jaimie Smith-Windsor as Vice-Chair for the 2017-2018 year. With the acclamation, trustees demonstrated an appreciation of the…
In conjunction with education week, the OD2T career fair and our writing goal for Meath Park Public School, our education week committee came up with the idea of creating a wall of writing of what each of our students want to be in the future. It included a writing phrase/picture for our k/1. A sentence…
The career/job fair provides a common forum for agencies, organizations, businesses, universities, colleges and other interested parties to come together in one place and showcase what they have to offer. This OD2T Career Fair is designed to assist students and youth as well as the general population of Prince Albert and surrounding communities to prepare…
Queen Mary Public School holds another successful Can-a-Thon in conjunction with Thanksgiving. Classrooms at Queen Mary challenge other classrooms in an attempt to collect the most food items for the Food Bank. This year the grade 4’s in Mrs. Lepage’s room collected over 200 items. An honorable mention goes to Ms. Rosevelt’s room with 179…
Orange Shirt Day is an opportunity for schools, communities, local governments, and First Nations to come together in the spirit of reconciliation and hope for this generation of children and future generations. September 30 was chosen because it is the time of year in which children were taken from their homes to residential schools. On…
“If you have to put someone on a pedestal, put teachers. They are society’s heroes.” – Guy Kawasaki The Saskatchewan Rivers Public School Division is proud to celebrate educators worldwide for World Teachers’ Day, for their unwavering commitment in helping students reach their full potential. Today, we invite you to recognize and celebrate teachers in…
