Malcolm Jenkins’ and Canadian Tire’s generosity is well known within our community. In a thoughtful and extremely appreciated gesture, Malcolm donated over 600 balls to Saskatchewan Rivers Public School Division. These basketballs, footballs and soccer balls will provide hours of fun and exercise for the Kindergarten to grade 8 students across the Division. Thank…
Mrs Parenteau’s Grade 1 class participated in Operation Christmas Child. This program is the world’s largest Christmas project of its kind. Operation Christmas Child sends gift-filled shoeboxes to children in need around the world. We connected this to the Grade 1 Social Studies curriculum in our Needs versus Wants unit. Our classroom goal was to fill 10 boxes;…
Today marks the beginning of Education Week in Saskatchewan and October 15 2018 is also Bus Driver Appreciation day. SRPSD has an amazing group of people that bring students safely to and from school every day. Bus drivers are valuable and influential adults that our students interact with every day. We appreciate the great work…
Several weeks ago, SRPSD schools joined with the Red Cross to remind everyone to #BeSomeonesHero2018. Although it is important all year to stand against bullying behaviour and stand up for empathy, kindness and respect, on this day students across the division took time to pay special attention to the importance of treating others well. Students…
Community Partners Support Literacy It is a privilege to have such great community partners that support SRPSD schools in their focus on Literacy. The Prince Albert Raiders is an organization that supports the community and schools in many ways. Recently, members of the Raiders joined a literacy event at Ecole Vickers Public School and shared…
Update: One of SRPSD’s students, Ashlyn Scriven, has won a Silver Medal at the World Championships! Ashlyn’s team finished a close second in the Junior Women’s Compound Team Event at the 2018 Indoor World Championships in Yankton, South Dakota February 14-19, 2018. Ashlyn is a Grade 12 Student at Meath Park Public High School and…
March 8 is International Women’s Day, and we hope you will consider celebrating this important commemorative date. This year’s theme, #MyFeminism, was inspired by the positive role feminism plays in Canada and around the world. Within this global movement, youth have emerged as the new face of feminism. Many are speaking up as advocates for…
READING at John Diefenbaker Public School is our superhero power. Student success is celebrated K to Grade 8. JD superhero readers are everywhere! On our bulletin boards each class has a city building to light up. Each individual goal met gets a window for the classroom building. After reaching individual reading goals, students visit the…
There was welcome event at the SRPSD Education Centre when the SaskTel Pioneers stopped by. SaskTel Pioneers is a volunteer organization of SaskTel employees and they are generous supporters of students in need. In the past they have provided backpacks and school supplies, boxes of books for student literacy and recently they stopped by with…
Recently PACI held its annual Winter Showcase. Students from Drama 10 enacted The Monkey’s Paw by W. W. Jacobs under Mr. Hughes direction. Student dancers in Dance 10, 20 and 30 showcased their dance skills in various choreographed works by Ms. Wotherspoon. Guitar 10, 20 and 30 students played various instrumental pieces demonstrating skills learned…
