From today’s Throne Speech—“Our children deserve a world-class education system geared towards obtaining jobs and success in the economy of today and tomorrow. Alberta’s government will ensure they have it.”
Yes they do but this government funds our students the least.
Our Building Futures Program is growing for 2023-24 to now include Grades 10-12. Check out what our students have been building shoulder to shoulder with our partners at @CoventryHomes this year. #psd70 👀 📹 👉 https://t.co/ilv8xPOOrD
Our teachers are amazing—today and every day! They tirelessly make efforts to support and guide students to be their best. Remember to thank your teachers today! #psd70#WorldTeachersDay
A big #psd70 welcome to a delegation who are here to get a closer look at the German Exchange as well as the CTS options offered at @sgchspsd. Delegates include Minister of Education, Adriana LaGrange and Prof. Dr. Alexander Lorz, Minister of Education from Hesse, Germany.
Students and staff at École Meridian Heights School @ecolemeridian make their way to #psd70 Division Office on a truth & reconciliation walk. #EveryChildMatters
#PSD70 is #nowhiring for admin, #teaching & support positions at Athabasca Delta Community School in #FortChip! Be part of a dynamic and progressive school authority while enjoying life in a close-knit #northernalberta community. Apply now: https://t.co/4v03vLHegB #abed#ymm
The Honouring Spirit: Indigenous Student Awards recognize First Nations, Métis and Inuit students who model strength & commitment to their education. Congrats to PSD's Lennon Bearhead (FG), Storm Mackinaw (CFL), Jules Moosma (SPC), Hunter Niles (MCHS) and Nehjoni Panegyuk (MCHS).
Fort McMurray Board recognizes that implementing the curriculum this fall would be a mistake for students and teachers. This request highlights and echoes the concerns of many others.
It’s official…we have new (and some returning) elected officials that will form the Parkland School Division #psd70 Board of Trustees for the next four years. Congrats to all!
MISINFORMATION ALERT:
A recent post on social media has alleged school divisions will mandate the COVID-19 vaccine for students at the end of the month. THIS IS NOT TRUE. School divisions do not have that authority and there's been no indication the Govt of AB is considering it.
https://t.co/9Fj0ZUa4mr - About 700 bus passes have yet to be picked up. Beginning this Wednesday, the #psd70 Transportation Office will be open with extended hours 7am-5:30pm) to accommodate parents/guardians. Students will not be able to ride the bus without a pass.
Parents/guardians, please stay tuned for further updates via direct emails early next week. For quick links to the latest Government of Alberta documents, click here >>>https://t.co/3MaBlIVd5g
@fgdragonspsd70 Today our Dragons spent National Indigenous Peoples Day walking 2.15 kms, tying 215 orange ribbons and having a moment of silence for residential school lost children, survivors, and their families. We will spend all week learning about Indigenous culture @psd_70
Our Elder came to pray & smudge after our students planted our Healing Garden. Thank you to Phillip Campiou, @stonyplainlib, Karen, Mrs Weiranga, @fgdragons@psd_70@NealleDickson
Our Healing Garden- tobacco, corn, kinnickinnick, squash, wild mint, sweet grass, beans, strawberries, Buffalo sage, lavender & licorice. There are flowers in the 4 colours of the medicine wheel. @fgdragons@psd_70@NealleDickson@stonyplainlib