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PICs – Every decision counts

Students at Donnelly G.P. Vanier School and Ecole Heritage School learned lessons about impacts of drinking and driving during the annual Prevent Alcohol and Risk-Related Trauma in Youth [PARTY] program in High Prairie on May 8. “The PARTY program aims…
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Ecole Providence holds well-attended open house

Tom Henihan Express Staff Ecole Providence in McLennan held an open house, fun evening event on April 25, with approximately one hundred people attending, Fr. Eucharis, the parish priest, said grace and he stayed to play bingo afterwards. The food,…
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Vanier Grade 8 drama class presents “Superheroes Unite”

Tom Henihan Express Staff G. P. Vanier grade 8 students put their special powers to good use, giving excellent performances in the comedy “Superheroes Unite.” In a scenario reminiscent of Batman’s Gotham City, the citizens of Nova City need the…
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Richard Froese For The Express High Prairie School Division has confirmed its 2019-20 school year calendar. Trustees approved the calendar at its regular meeting March 20. Here’s a list of key dates in the 2019-20 school calendar. -Sept. 3 –…
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Teachers’ association aims to raise awareness of issues

Joe McWilliams For The Express Who knew there were such things as ‘political engagement officers’ in union locals? If there weren’t before, there are now, and the Alberta Teachers Association (ATA) has a couple of them right here in the…
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Richard Froese For The Express Bus safety in the Smoky River region will come under study. At its monthly meeting Feb. 20, the board of High Prairie School Division discussed a local concern, says a news release from HPSD dated…
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