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Adams new Glenmary VP

Richard FroeseSouth Peace News A teacher on staff at Glenmary School in Peace River for nine years has been promoted to the front office. Nicole Adams will become the new vice-principal in September, Holy Family Catholic Regional Division announced in…
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Lapp joins Northland School Division

Chris CleggSouth Peace News Northland School Division’s new Indigenous cultural land-based learning coach is excited to take on her new role. Melanie Lapp was appointed by Northland July 4, cites a news release from the Division. Lapp is originally from…
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Richard FroeseSouth Peace News Two new locally developed courses for Peace River School Division will be offered is the 2024-25 school year. At its regular meeting June 20, the board approved two Math 15 courses, says a PRSD news release.…
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Saved the best for last!

“Art is all over!” said the famous musician, John Lennon. For High Prairie E.W. Pratt High School Art students, Art classes are over for the school year. Yet their artworks will continue to be “all over” their sketchbooks, the classrooms,…
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Richard FroeseSouth Peace News Several local school divisions are pleased that the provincial government will ban the use of personal mobile devices during class time in schools when students return to classes in September. To safeguard student mental health and…
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Richard FroeseSouth Peace News A Peace River School Division trustee censured by the board Dec. 21, 2023 after breaching the board code of conduct has been ordered to apologize to an employee. At its regular meeting June 20, the school…
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MLA hears priority for new St. Andrew’s School

Richard FroeseSouth Peace News A new school building for St. Andrew’s School in High Prairie remains a top priority for the Holy Family Catholic Regional Division. At its regular meeting June 19, trustees continued to advocate for a new facility…
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Richard FroeseSouth Peace News A field trip to Europe proposed by Peace River Glenmary School senior high students has been initially supported by the Holy Family Catholic Regional Division. At its regular meeting June 19, the board of trustees gave…
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L Conseil scolaire du Nord-Ouest célèbre ses finissants 2024!

Le Conseil scolaire du Nord-Ouest (CSNO) tient à féliciter tous ses finissants et finissantes 2024. Leurs efforts, leur détermination et leur persévérance ont porté fruit, et leur succès est non seulement une récompense pour leurs années d’efforts, mais aussi une…
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St. Andrew’s class celebrates 2024 commencement

Richard FroeseSouth Peace News Achieving a major educational milestone, 16 graduating students of St. Andrew’s School in High Prairie were honoured at commencement ceremonies June 15. St. Andrew’s principal Matthew Morrisey says graduation closes the chapter on one part of…
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The first year is in the books!

Richard FroeseSouth Peace News Big Lakes Christian Learning Centre in High Prairie has celebrated is first full year! An awards banquet was held June 14 to acknowledge the contributions of each student, staff and school volunteers. Big Lakes Christian Learning…
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Use your brain – protect your brain!

High Prairie Elementary School students learned to protect their brain and head during a bicycle safety presentation June 14. Brain Walk was initiated by the Blue Heron Support Services Association that promoted the Alberta Brain Injury Initiative. Alberta Health Services…
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