Tag Archives: Education
Alberta panel suggests schools 'balance' lessons about climate change, oilsands
CALGARY - Alberta's education minister is endorsing a panel report that recommends school children learn all views about climate change along with the value of the province's oil and gas sector. Adria...
Jan 29, 2020
French Canadian Society holds soccer day get-together
Children from different schools of the 'Conseil des coles Fransaskoises' (CEF) were encouraged to get to know each other this week. And it happened on the indoor soccer turf.On Thursday students playe...
Jan 26, 2020 (Submitted photo/Sylvie Charpentier)
Sask. teachers weighing options after mediated contract talks fail: STF
The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) says a four-day session of conciliation talks with the province has failed to produce a new contract, and now they'll discuss a possible "sanctions" vote wi...
Jan 25, 2020 (File photo/CKOM News Staff)
Berezowsky community gathers to open time capsule
The contents of a 20-year-old time capsule were revealed to a rapt audience of current and former students and staff on Friday at W. J. Berezowsky School.Retired teacher, Patti Jamieson was in charge ...
Jan 24, 2020 Allan Nunn who was principal of W. J. Berezowsky when the time capsule was created, reveals a newspaper from inside it, current principal Dwayne Tournier looks on. (Alison Sandstrom/paNOW Staff)
La Loche school demonstrating strength after 2016 tragedy
A moment of silence on Wednesday honored those lost and injured at the fourth anniversary of the school shootings in La LocheJason Young, Director of Education with Northern Lights School Division 113...
Jan 24, 2020 (submitted photo/ NLSD #113)
From MUCC to microbiology: Dr. Linda Chelico working on HIV, cancer research projects
The start of some potentially ground breaking research all began with a Grade 12 project at the high school in Melfort.Dr. Linda Chelico is now a biochemist at the University of Saskatchewan, and her ...
Jan 24, 2020 Dr. Linda Chelico is leading research into enzymes and how they relate to HIV and cancer. (Submitted/Dr. Linda Chelico)
Coat donation from community group helps keep students warm
A pair of Prince Albert area schools have received donations to help students.Last week the Knights of Columbus in St. Louis delivered coats to Osborne Public School along with St. Louis Community Sch...
Jan 23, 2020 Greg Walker, left receives the donated coats from Rene Gaudet. (submitted photo/Saskatchewan Rivers Public School Division)
"You're lucky you weren't hurt": drunk driver receives increased $2,000 fine
A Prince Albert judge made sure that a man charged with impaired driving paid the full price - and perhaps a bit more - for the consequences of his actions.The 34-year-old man from Fond du Lac had a b...
Jan 23, 2020 (File photo/ paNOW Staff)
Carlton Crushes Cancer Thursday night
The Carlton Crusaders senior girl's basketball team is ready to take to the court to support a local cause.Thursday evening at Carlton Comprehensive High School the Crusaders will welcome the Melfort ...
Jan 21, 2020 The Carlton Crusaders will be donning their pink jerseys for Thursday's game. (Twitter/PACarlton)
High school garage band class prepares for finale concert
In a first floor classroom at Prince Albert Collegiate Institute, one of P.A.'s newest bands is rehearsing for their biggest show yet.The members of Depredation are students in the school division's f...
Jan 18, 2020 Rachel Bear of the band Depredation rehearses for a concert on Wednesday. (Alison Sandstrom/paNOW Staff)
