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PRSD chair Kuester won’t seek re-election

Chris CleggSouth Peace News A man who has currently served the Peace River School Division for 11 years, including the last several as chair, is not seeking re-election. Ward 3 trustee Darren Kuester made the announcement Sept 1. Kuester also…
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PRSD notebook

Chris CleggSouth Peace News School Re-entry Plan Summary At Peace River School Division’s board of trustees meeting Aug. 19, incoming Supt. Adam Murray reviewed PRSD’s School Re-entry Plan Summary with the board of trustees.PRSD will follow the guidance of Alberta…
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Chris CleggSouth Peace News The Peace River School Division board of trustees officially declared Nov. 15-19 as Parents Matter Appreciation Week at their Aug. 19 meeting. The special week unique to PRSD gives students and staff the opportunity to recognize…
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SPN Staff Peace River School Division’s board of trustees has directed its administration to write a letter to the 55+ Provincial Summer Games committee to seek further information regarding ways PRSD can support and be involved. The 55+ Provincial Summer…
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Stach named top PRSD bus driver

SPN Staff Grimshaw school bus driver Julie Stach has been honoured as the recipient of the 2020-21 Peace River School Division Transportation Award of Excellence. Stach received the award during a special ceremony Aug. 11, says a PRSD news release.…
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Brulotte promoted to vp at Holy Family School

Richard FroeseSouth Peace News Holy Family School teacher Krystle Brulotte has been promoted to vice-principal for the 2021-22 school year. Holy Family Catholic Regional Division (HFCRD) announced the appointment in a news release Aug. 4. Brulotte has been a teacher…
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SPN Staff School board elections are scheduled for Oct. 18 with the nomination deadline Sept. 20.Peace River School Division has provided information about the roles and values of school trustees in a format of questions and answers.Some of the responses…
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Retiring board chair provides insights of trustee

SPN Staff Peace River School Division board chair Darren Kuester provides insight to the roles and responsibilities of a school trustee. School board elections are scheduled for Oct. 18 with the nomination deadline Sept. 20. The school division provided information…
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SPN Staff Students can get their routine immunizations before they go back to school in a few weeks. Alberta Health Services (AHS) is providing catch-up immunizations in the North Zone for students who did not receive their routine immunizations during…
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Northland School Division Notebook

Chris CleggSouth Peace News Northland pays tribute The Northland School Division board of trustees paid tribute to the children found at the former residential schools in Kamloops, B.C. and Marieval, Sask. at the beginning of their meeting June 25.The board…
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PIC – Remembered!

Flags at Northland School Division schools and buildings were lowered to half-mast and will remain that way until further notice in remembrance of all of the children who died at residential schools and all those who continue to feel the…
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MacEwan, Northland sign 5-year agreement

Chris CleggSouth Peace News A new agreement allows Northland School Division students to take a university course in high school. Northland announced June 23 that its students will be able to flash university identification cards while attending high school. It…
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World of Science continues to open for students

Chris CleggSouth Peace News Northland School Division continues to strive to make the best opportunities available to its students. On June 21, Northland’s board of trustees and the TELUS World of Science – Edmonton formally signed a memorandum of understanding…
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L’École Héritage célèbre sa classe de finissants 2021!

Les finissants et finissantes 2021 de l’École Héritage à Falher étaient en vedette lors des célébrations le 25 juin dernier. Cette année, l’école a célébré neuf finissants et finissantes. Les finissants, leurs parents et le personnel ont assisté à la…
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PR High class celebrates 2021 commencement

Richard FroeseSouth Peace News “Starry Night” was the theme as Peace River High School honoured 44 students in the graduating class of 2021 in a ceremony June 22 in the school. Principal Mark Owens commended the students for their perseverance…
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