Tag Archives: Education

Author Tootoosis relates impact of MMIW in her book
A Battlefords area author describes her book as a memoir that also deals with the tragedy of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW), since the topic has touched her on a personal level. Stephani...
Jun 16, 2022

JPII celebrate during Athletic Awards Banquet
It was a full house at the John Paul II Collegiate gymnasium Tuesday night as the high school celebrated the best of the past school year on the court, field, ice, and track at their Athletic Awards B...
Jun 15, 2022

NBCHS celebrate best of school year at Awards Nights
North Battleford Comprehensive High School (NBCHS) held its Senior Awards Night on Tuesday, celebrating the best from the past year in the arts, athletics and academics.Just over 190 students were giv...
Jun 15, 2022

Minister of Education to visit JP II on Friday
Education Minister Dustin Duncan will attend John Paul II Collegiate High School (JP II) on Friday.Legislative Assembly members Jeremy Cockrill and Ryan Domotor will also be in attendance, where they ...
Jun 13, 2022

Former teacher, MLA Myron Kowalsky had a wonderful life: Don Cody
A long-time resident of Prince Albert, a teacher at Carlton High School and provincial politician Myron Kowalsky has passed away. Another former provincial politician and current city councillor, Don ...
Jun 10, 2022

NBCHS students celebrate incoming summer with Compstock
Students took full advantage of the warm weather on Wednesday at North Battleford Comprehensive High School (NBCHS).The morning and afternoon marked the return of Compstock, a festival style event put...
Jun 08, 2022

Ukrainian culture camp offers kids week of fun learning
Children in the Battlefords area will have an opportunity to learn a little about Ukrainian culture at a fun camp this summer. The Ukrainian Day Camp runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., July 4 to 8 at the St....
Jun 08, 2022

Hall Lake and Sucker River students benefit from instruction by professional fiddler
A well-known musician is nearly finished a three-month program teaching the fiddle in Hall Lake and Sucker River. Tristen Durocher began instructing students Grade 3 and older in those communities in ...
Jun 07, 2022

Canoe Lake celebrates launch of Oskayak Pasikonatanik Project
Thursday marked a special day for members of Canoe Lake Cree First Nation who gathered for a ground-breaking ceremony to celebrate the start of the Oskayak Pasikonatanik Project. The Oskayak Pasikonat...
Jun 07, 2022

Local Cree language program receives green light for expansion
A successful language program that has gained a Prince Albert school a lot of positive feedback from both its own families, as well as the general community as a whole, is growing.Next Fall, the Cree ...
Jun 06, 2022