Tag Archives: Education
Ahtahkakoop woman receives national scholarship
A woman from Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation is one of only 20 recipients of the $10,000 per year (up to four years) RBC Future Launch Indigenous Youth Scholarship.Jana Sasakamoose is currently pursuing her M...
Jun 15, 2023
'It's breaking my heart to say goodbye': final days approaching for Sask. Rivers distance learning centre
Prince Albert's Ella McBride was overcome with emotion when sharing the personal journey she has travelled for the past three years.The grade 11 student was among the special guest speakers during Tue...
Jun 14, 2023
Prince Albert charity steer auction celebrates 20th anniversary
Youth from across the Prince Albert and Melfort regions have gathered in Prince Albert for a friendly competition and to help raise funds for an important cause.The Prince Albert Regional 4-H finished...
Jun 12, 2023
Student from Clearwater River claims bronze at National Science Fair
A grade 11 student from Clearwater River Dene Nation captured a spot on the podium at the Canada Wide Science Fair in Edmonton last month. Ava Haynes beat out over 330 other projects at the Fair to cl...
Jun 10, 2023
St. Mary students add some colour to Prince Albert's downtown
Prince Albert's downtown is receiving a fresh coat of paint, thanks to the creative minds of some art students at St. Mary High School.Leading up to the street fair next weekend, a number of windows a...
Jun 10, 2023
Provincial auditor calls for changes to boost Indigenous graduation rate
Saskatchewan Provincial Auditor Tara Clemett has made recommendations to increase the Indigenous three-year graduation rate, which currently sits below 50 per cent. Clemett released a report on June 6...
Jun 09, 2023
STF believes education funding still not enough, province picking favourites among divisions
The Saskatchewan Teacher's Federation (STF) believes the province is picking favourites when it comes to education funding.They held a news conference on Thursday where they once again shared their fr...
Jun 08, 2023
Tuition-free training offered to early childhood educators in Saskatchewan
Early childhood educators in Saskatchewan will have greater access to training and professional development, thanks to a $12-million investment from the provincial government.According to the Saskatch...
Jun 08, 2023
One Sask Polytech grad’s story of persistence and success
Among the over 600 graduates of Sask Polytech on Tuesday is a mother and grandmother who overcame the odds and injuries to graduate with honours. Tracy Petit was 47 when she started at Sask Polytech t...
Jun 06, 2023
Students and instructors being recognized during convocation at Sask Polytech
Tuesday is a special day for hundreds of local students graduating from Sask Polytech in Prince Albert.As the 2023 Convocation takes place Tuesday, paNOW spoke to some of the students and instructors ...
Jun 06, 2023
