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Saints win Raiders volleyball tournament
Richard FroeseSouth Peace News The High Prairie St. Andrew’s Saints won the boys’ side of the annual Josh Halverson Junior High School Volleyball Tournament Oct 20-21, hosted by Prairie River Junior High School in High Prairie. The Saints defeated the…
Saints qualify for Peace Zone volleyball finals
Richard FroeseSouth Peace News The High Prairie St. Andrew’s Saints won the girls’ side of the annual Josh Halverson Junior High School Volleyball Tournament on Oct. 20-21 at Prairie River Junior High School in High Prairie. St. Andrew’s defeated the…
Inspired by Halloween
Spooks and borderline horror grace the images of the Art room at High Prairie E.W. Pratt High School. Students invited the strange and wonderful with open palettes! The class is instructed by Rhonda Lund.
Gust new Nampa principal
Richard FroeseSouth Peace News Nampa Public School welcomes Hayden Gust as the new principal. He is the only new person on staff tis year. Gust also teaches Science in Grades 3-4, Social Studies in Grades 5-6 and Math in Grades…
Holy Family names Silva new sec-treasurer
Richard FroeseSouth Peace News Holy Family Catholic Regional Division welcomes Zachary Silva as the new secretary-treasurer. He comes with experience after working with northern school divisions and other government entities and a wide variety of non-profit organizations, says a HFCRD…
Peace High constructing restorative circle
Richard FroeseSouth Peace News Construction of a new permanent covered restorative circle at Peace River High School has started. Walls of the restorative circle were assembled on top of a newly-expanded cement pad at the school, says a Peace River…
Kinuso students make a bone tool!
(Left photo) – Kinsuo School student Tyrone Bone-Cardinal works on removing the meat and flesh from a moose front shin bone. On Oct. 18, Richard Woodman taught Grade 8 and Grade 11 Kinuso School students how to make a mihkihkwana…
Meet the next generation of construction workers!
Kindergarten students at High Prairie St. Andrew’s School got a close-up look at heavy equipment from the Town of High Prairie public works department on Oct. 19. Students in Colette Caron’s class enjoyed the time sitting in the driver’s seat…
High Prairie School Division students raise $8,000+ in Terry Fox School Run
Where spectacular becomes the ordinary
“Ordinary” is not in the vocabulary of High Prairie E.W. Pratt High School Art students. They inject fresh ideas to give new meaning to form, colour and line in their work, under the tutelage of Rhonda Lund.
Good Shepherd welcomes teachers
Richard FroeseSouth Peace News Good Shepherd School in Peace River welcomes seven new teachers. Karene Akre teaches French kindergarten and has been teaching for two years. “My previous communities taught me solidarity, the spirit of sharing, learning to live community…
Free lunch provided to students
Friday the 13th (Oct. 13) was not an unlucky day for students in High Prairie and area. The High Prairie Native Friendship Centre held its first student lunch, open to all junior and high school students from Prairie River Junior…
School News – A great start!
PRJH StaffFor South Peace News It has been a busy start to the school year at Prairie River Junior High School in High Prairie. Following are a few highlights from the month of September: The PRJH Raiders volleyball teams are…
Binneman joins Pratt staff
Richard FroeseSouth Peace News E.W. Pratt High School in High Prairie welcomes Kara Binneman as the only new teacher on staff. She teaches Foods in her first full-time position teaching that subject. Binneman taught Math in Grades 7-9 for nine…