Education

JPII finds another COVID-19 case

Another COVID-19 case has been diagnosed at John Paul II Collegiate High School.Officials from the Saskatchewan Health Authority informed Light of Christ Catholic School Division of the diagnosis earl...

Jan 13, 2021

Multiple LSSD schools report COVID-19 cases, NBCHS moves to Level 4

The Living Sky School Division (LSSD) has announced North Battleford Comprehensive High School (NBCHS) is imposing Level 4 restrictions of the Safe Schools Plan, following increased COVID-19 exposure....

Jan 12, 2021

Battlefords area grows support for ribbon skirt issue

Mosquito, Grizzly Bears Head, Lean Man First Nation (MGBHLM) are showing their solidarity for a young girl who was told by a staff member at her school in eastern Saskatchewan that the hand-made skirt...

Jan 11, 2021

STF looking for earlier vaccinations for Sask. teachers

The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) is hoping teachers will soon be able to receive COVID-19 vaccinations.Health-care workers, residents and staff at long-term and personal care homes, and com...

Jan 07, 2021

CUPE hopes to see more support for education workers

CUPE (Canadian Union of Public Employees) is concerned about protecting education support workers against possible exposure to COVID-19, and would like to see a provincial mandate put forward.Rob West...

Jan 07, 2021

Feeling stressed, U of R student still studying as tech glitch delays exam for weeks

It has been several weeks since the end of the fall semester at the University of Regina, but there are still about 190 students with a class hanging over their heads.On Dec. 21, the university's onli...

Jan 04, 2021

COVID-19 cases in Living Sky School Division

A case of COVID-19 was diagnosed in an individual in Connaught Elementary School in North Battleford and in an individual in Battleford Central School. A press release from the Living Sky School Divis...

Dec 24, 2020

U of S expects to continue remote learning through spring, summer terms

Remote learning at the University of Saskatchewan (U of S) looks like it's here to stay, at least until the Fall 2021 term.That's the expectation of the institution, who gave a prepared email statemen...

Dec 21, 2020

COVID-19 case at St. Mary School and JPII Collegiate

Light of Christ Catholic Schools is alerting the public of a positive COVID-19 case at St. Mary School in North Battleford and at John Paul II Collegiate High School. According to a media release, the...

Dec 20, 2020

COVID-19 case in Unity high school

Friday, Living Sky School Division announced an individual at Unity Composite High School has been diagnosed with COVID-19.The school, division and Public Health are working to ensure precautionary me...

Dec 04, 2020