Wild Rose Public School holds three Family Literacy Nights throughout the school year. With the assistance of the Family Literacy Network they recently facilitated a Family Learning Olympics event which saw many students and families in attendance. The event was coordinated by teacher Karisa Klaassen and principal Graham McGregor with assistance from students and staff at the school. A fun time…
The Government of Saskatchewan has recently released a report examining the provincial education system and outlining four options for changing its governance structure in the future. The report can be viewed on the government’s website here: http://publications.gov.sk.ca/documents/11/96975-Perrins-Governance-Review-Report.pdf The government is gathering feedback from the public on the report and the four options. Online submissions can…
Learning about phases of matter can be magical! Mrs. Boettcher’s Grade 5 class made the best of a minus 38 degree day as they watched boiling water reach it’s freezing point instantaneously. Boiling water up, ice crystals (snow) down!
The Wesmor SADD group hosted a COPE Magazine signing. Authors Micheal Litwin, Skyler Ratt, Riley Waditaka, Warrick Beatty, and Raven Kishayinew were available to sign copies of Cope Magazine which featured their work. Cope Magazine is published by the Saskatchewan Prevention Institute. This magazine was created for Saskatchewan youth to have a voice regarding life’s…
The Prince Albert Food Bank proposed a project challenge for high school classes to get involved in creating and decorating a food bank donation bin. Wesmor Art Students designed and painted the bin while the Alt Grade 11 students collected food from staff and students to fill the bin with food donations. Filled with food…
A huge thank you to the Prince Albert Inn for preparing and serving Vincent Massey Public School students and staff with a delicious holiday meal. Their partnership for the last three years has been greatly appreciated. Donny Parenteau entertained us with holiday music as the students and staff enjoyed their meal. Big Thank you to all!
The Berezowsky Fun Blasters were busy little elves this Christmas season selling candy cane grams to the students. With the earnings from their sales they purchased hats, mittens, and scarves for the Little Pantries that are located throughout the city. What a lovely way to say “Merry Christmas” to our Prince Albert Community!
The City of Prince Albert recently played host to 32 high school curling teams from the province. The event was co-hosted by Meath Park Public School curling team. This was our 7th year of hosting the bonspiel which is called the Christmas Curling Classic. Curlers are treated to a t-shirt, 4-5 games, and some great high…
The spirit of local social justice is alive and well in SRPSD schools. A recent strong example is when Telus on behalf of Wesmor Public High School made a donation of $1000 to the Salvation Army in Prince Albert. This donation is available because of Wesmor students participation in Telus Give Where You Live…
As you may know, there has been significant discussion in government and in the media about transformational change. The discussion has included some concerning ideas about potential amalgamation to create even larger divisions or possibly the loss of locally elected school boards. Your Board of Education continues to advocate for the needs of staff, students…
