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Richard FroeseSouth Peace News Conseil scolaire du Nord-Ouest schools will soon be getting in closer connection with the board. At its regular meeting Sept. 19, the CSNO board approved a new format for the 2024-25 school year to visit the…
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Richard FroeseSouth Peace News High Prairie School Division has responded to a social media video that recently surfaced on a HPSD school council Facebook page that concerns administration. The school division posted a message on its website on Oct. 7…
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Art embraces world of weird, wild and wonderful

Hints of Halloween and summer days influence the art production at High Prairie E.W. Pratt High School. Students study colour theory, line and composition to give their works a touch of the weird, the wild and the wonderful! Students receive…
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Pearl LorentzenFor South Peace News Northland School Division has a new chair but it took a draw from a hat to determine the chair after three consecutive tie votes. Former vice-chair Tanya Fayant’s name was drawn over incumbent Robin Guild…
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Art show added to High Prairie Light-Up calendar

Chris CleggSouth Peace News High Prairie Light-Up celebrations Nov. 29 will include a Christmas-themed art show at the High Prairie Museum. Museum manager Darlene Adams says the students at High Prairie E.W. Pratt High School will provide the art. “Teacher…
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Peace River School Division awards student teacher bursaries

Richard FroeseSouth Peace News Peace River School Division has awarded its 2024 Student Teacher Bursary to three recipients. Emma Jeffs, Elizabeth Chupka and Melissa Sidoroff were announced the recipients in a news release dated Oct. 1. All three graduated from…
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A personal touch!

Colour Wheel friends and patterned characters fill the pages of Art class students at High Prairie E.W. Pratt High School as they explore the elements of art and apply them to their own personal world. Thanks for your thoughts, students!…
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Chris CleggSouth Peace News The Peace River School Division board of trustees has taken the drastic step of disqualifying one of its own. At a special meeting Sept. 26, the board disqualified Ward 4 trustee Moise Dion, effective immediately. The…
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High Prairie Elementary students run for Terry Fox

High Prairie Elementary School held its annual Terry Fox School Run on Sept. 26 as part of the national Terry Fox School Run on Sept. 27. Each class walked or ran at its own time, some on the school grounds,…
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School News – Raiders win medals in golf, volleyball

This is your Raiders Report from Prairie River Junior High School in High Prairie. The Raiders golf team has had a busy season! This season, the Raiders were able to participate in Divisionals hosted by High Prairie St. Andrew’s Schoon…
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St. Andrew’s runs to fight cancer

High Prairie St. Andrew’s School held its annual Terry Fox Run on Sept. 27 as part of the national Terry Fox School Run on that date. Students and teachers walked or ran around the perimeter of the school property on…
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Students explore world of colour

A famous artist once said, “I have always wanted my colours to sing!” Well, if colours could sing, the High Prairie E.W. Pratt High School art room would be full of song. Students study monochromatic colour, as well as the…
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E.W. Pratt School welcomes 4 new to staff

Richard FroeseSouth Peace News E.W. Pratt High School in High Prairie welcomes two new administrators, one new teacher, and a new wellness coach to its staff this year. Hassan Bouakir is the new principal and brings 24 years of experience…
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