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Catholic Division refines communication aspects of Emergency School Closure Policy - Prince Albert Daily Herald The Prince Albert Catholic School Division has refined some aspects of emergencies in schools as well as school and division and improvement. During the board of education’s regular meeting on Monday the board approved some wording changes to several policies. Director of education Lorel Trumier said they brought three policies to the board table for

Catholic Division refines communication aspects of Emergency School Closure Policy


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Local school boards celebrate students at board meetings - Prince Albert Daily Herald Local school boards celebrated student achievements in extracurricular and educational activities during their regular meetings on Monday, March 23. At the Prince Albert Catholic School Division board meeting, trustees celebrated achievements in everything from wrestling to academics. "(We) definitely want to highlight those students and the staff that are working so hard to reach these

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Catholic Division begins developing policy to govern ‘when, how, where’ AI will be used - Prince Albert Daily Herald The Prince Albert Catholic School Division has taken the first steps to develop an Artificial Intelligence (AI) policy with the goal of addressing a growing technological trend. During the board of education’s regular meeting on Monday, March 23 the board passed a motion to approve the development on policy regarding acceptable use of Artificial Intelligence.

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Saskatchewan Rivers and Catholic Division address challenges around snow removal in joint board meeting - Prince Albert Daily Herald The Saskatchewan Rivers School Division and Prince Albert Catholic School Division found common ground in snow removal challenges during a joint meeting held on Monday, March 16. Both school divisions said the large amount of snow that fell this winter has created problems for local school. "At a joint board meeting, both boards did discuss

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Model UN debates press censorship and other topics - Prince Albert Daily Herald Students from Prince Albert and Shellbrook were at the Carlton Cafetorium in Carlton Comprehensive High School for the Rotary Model UN Assembly on Monday and Tuesday. Students debated a resolution on Global Media Censorship and Safeguarding Freedom of Journalism during the second day on Tuesday. During that debate the teams from Russia and Iran were very active in putting

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1 month ago

Ecole St. Mary High School Open House teaches families about education options - Prince Albert Daily Herald Ecole St. Mary High School hosted their annual Open House on Wednesday and Thursday evening. The Open House offered a chance to get school tours from administration and to hear from Principal Dwayne Gareau while learning what the school has to offer. After his speech, Gareau and Vice Principals Jason Bourdon and Lydia McLeod conducted

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Catholic Division begins tax designation awareness campaign - Prince Albert Daily Herald The Prince Albert Catholic School Division recently began a Property Tax Designation awareness campaign. During the board of education's regular meeting on Monday, Feb. 23, director of education Lorel Trumier asked board members for ideas to let Catholic constituents know they can designate their taxes to the Catholic School Division. "We always have this moment

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Second phase at St. John Community School submitted for future minor capital renewal project - Prince Albert Daily Herald The Prince Albert Catholic School Division has re-submitted plans to upgrade Ecole St. Mary High School and the second part of an upgrade to St. John Community School. Both projects will be submitted to the province’s Minor Capital Renewal Program for 2027-28 applications. The Catholic School Division board approved the submission at their regular meeting

Second phase at St. John Community School submitted for future minor capital renewal project


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Catholic playground projects find vendors for SPRA Grant projects - Prince Albert Daily Herald All elementary schools in the Prince Albert Roman Catholic School Division will receive a $50,000 grant from the Saskatchewan Parks and Recreation Association. The funds will be used to upgrade playground equipment at St. Catherine Community School, St. John Community School, St. Francis School and St. Michael Community School. Director of education Lorel Trumier updated

Catholic playground projects find vendors for SPRA Grant projects


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Catholic playground projects find vendors for SPRA Grant projects - Prince Albert Daily Herald All elementary schools in the Prince Albert Roman Catholic School Division will receive a $50,000 grant from the Saskatchewan Parks and Recreation Association. The funds will be used to upgrade playground equipment at St. Catherine Community School, St. John Community School, St. Francis School and St. Michael Community School. Director of education Lorel Trumier updated

Catholic playground projects find vendors for SPRA Grant projects


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Catholic Board updates Early Years Mapping Project - Prince Albert Daily Herald The Prince Albert Catholic School Division updated their map of early learning educational opportunities that was initially created in 2021 and brought back for the 2024-2025 school year. Superintendent Charity Dmytruk provided the update at their meeting on Feb. 23. As part of the 2024-25 update, the division completed a family mapping process where they

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Ecole St. Mary Open House to offer glimpse inside school - Prince Albert Daily Herald Students wondering about what Ecole St. Mary High School has to offer will have a chance to find out on March 6 and 7. The school will be hosting their annual Open House and Principal Dwayne Gareau said the format will be very typical compared to those in the past. "We're going to do the

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Ecole St. Mary Open House to offer glimpse inside school - Prince Albert Daily Herald Students wondering about what Ecole St. Mary High School has to offer will have a chance to find out on March 6 and 7. The school will be hosting their annual Open House and Principal Dwayne Gareau said the format will be very typical compared to those in the past. "We're going to do the

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Catholic School Division relying on new reading intervention support to help improve literacy levels - Prince Albert Daily Herald The Prince Albert Catholic School Division has become the first school division in the province to use a reading intervention program that originated with Toronto Sick Kids Hospital Superintendent Charity Dmytruk outlined the Empower Reading program for trustees during the board of education’s regular meeting on Monday at St. John Community School. “It is data-driven,

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Catholic Division still wants to advocate with City after City School Board Liaison Committee dissolved - Prince Albert Daily Herald The City of Prince Albert dissolved the City School Board Liaison Committee during the City Council Meeting on Jan. 26 after reviewing city board structures as part of the City’s upcoming Strategic Plan. The Prince Albert Catholic School Division was pleased with the original structure and will still try to find ways to advocate. During

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2 months ago

Catholic Board learns about non-violent crisis intervention - Prince Albert Daily Herald The Prince Albert Catholic School Division Board of Education had an opportunity to learn about some training that occurs in the division. During their regular meeting on, Jan. 26 trustees learned about verbal intervention and non-violent intervention training in the division. Superintendent Robert Tessier gave the presentation. Tessier is one of the two trained and

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2 months ago

Catholic School Division celebrates French Education Week and funding - Prince Albert Daily Herald The Prince Albert Catholic School Division received a bit of a boost ahead of French Education Week. During the board’s regular meeting on Jan. 26 at St. John Community School, Superintendent Wade Mourot said the division will receive French Education funding from two levels of government. The funding will support both French education and recruitment

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Catholic Division Board gifted crucifix blessed by Pope Leo - Prince Albert Daily Herald The Prince Albert Catholic School Division was recently gifted with a crucifix blessed by Pope Leo. Dennis Ogrodnick, a former City Councillor and retired teacher in the division, has gifted the crucifix to the Board of Education. Director of education Lorel Trumier updated the board on the gift during their regular meeting at St. John Community School on

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2 months ago

Ecole St. Mary again denied in application for relocatable classrooms - Prince Albert Daily Herald The Prince Albert Catholic School Division will continue to apply for portable classrooms for Ecole St. Mary High School after their most recent application was rejected. The division received notice from the Ministry on Dec. 19, 2025 that their request was denied. The division applied for the spaces because Ecole St. Mary is a dual track high school.

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School bus carrying Ecole St. Anne students involved in incident Wednesday - Prince Albert Daily Herald The Prince Albert Catholic School Division confirmed on Wednesday that a school bus transporting students to Ecole St. Anne School was involved in a bus incident at the 800 block west and 28th street. The division also confirmed that there was a student involved resulting in minor injuries. “In an abundance of care, the student was transported by ambulance to the hospital for further

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3 months ago

Catholic Division receives nonviolent crisis intervention training funding - Prince Albert Daily Herald The Prince Albert Catholic School Division has received a $10,000 grant from the Ministry of Education for nonviolent crisis intervention training. Superintendent Charity Dmytruk provided an update on the grant during a meeting in December. Director of education Lorel Trumier said the board is grateful to have the opportunity to apply for these types of

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3 months ago

Rapid access counselling services improving in Catholic Division - Prince Albert Daily Herald Rapid access counselling services access is on the rise in the Prince Albert Catholic School Division. The service, funded through the Ministry of Health, provides for Child and Youth Rapid Access counselling through Prince Albert Catholic Family Services. Superintendent Charity Dmytruk gave the board of education a mid-year update on the program during their regular

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3 months ago

Over 40 projects including some in Prince Albert receive Playground Grant - Prince Albert Daily Herald According to the province more than 40 projects have already been approved through the Province's School Playground Equipment Grant. The new program launched in fall 2025 to help parents build new play facilities for their children on school grounds. Among the playgrounds approved are four in the Prince Albert Catholic School Division. "Playgrounds play such an

Over 40 projects including some in Prince Albert receive Playground Grant


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3 months ago

Catholic Division Annual Report highlights 2024-2025 accomplishments - Prince Albert Daily Herald The final draft of the 2024-2025 Annual Report for the Prince Albert Catholic School Division was approved during the board of education’s regular meeting on Dec. 16. The report highlighted the division’s accomplishments. Director of education Lorel Trumier said the board is made aware of highlights as well as course corrections throughout the year. "The

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3 months ago

Catholic board planning meetings with SSBA and SCSBA - Prince Albert Daily Herald The Prince Albert Catholic School Division board of education is beginning the process to meet with the executives of both the Saskatchewan School Boards Association (SSBA) and the Saskatchewan Catholic School Boards Association (SCSBA). During the board’s regular meeting on Dec. 15, director of education Lorel Trumier canvassed the board for interest in these meetings.

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3 months ago

Four more Catholic Division schools receive playground grants - Prince Albert Daily Herald The Prince Albert Roman Catholic School Division announced this week that four more schools will receive a $50,000 Saskatchewan Parks and Recreation Association Grant. The funds will be used to upgrade playground equipment at Ecole Holy Cross, St. Catherine Community School, St. John Community School and St. Michael Community School. The project at Ecole Holy

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3 months ago

Catholic Division approves 2026-2027 calendar, awaits Ministry approval - Prince Albert Daily Herald The Prince Albert Catholic Division board of education gave approval to the 2026-2027 school year calendar at their regular meeting on Dec. 15. The calendar is tentative until the Ministry of Education gives final approval. "It's an important last step, but we will move forward with this draft calendar for the purpose of planning and

Catholic Division approves 2026-2027 calendar, awaits Ministry approval


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3 months ago

Catholic Division board learns about EAL supports in the division - Prince Albert Daily Herald The board of education of the Prince Albert Catholic School Division wanted to better understand how English as an Additional Language (EAL) students are supported in the division. During the board’s regular meeting on Monday, a delegation spoke about how the division supports EAL learners. Student Support Service Coordinator Terri-Lynn Tremblay, Student Support Services Consultant

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Students with intensive needs continue to increase in Catholic Division - Prince Albert Daily Herald The number of students who need Intensive Support and Inclusion and Intervention Programs (IIP) in the Prince Albert Catholic School Division continues to grow. Each year in December the Ministry of Education requires school divisions to submit the number of students that need IIPs. The memo included data from the 2019-2020 school year to 2025-2026.

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‘Strong financial year’: Catholic Division audited financial statements show clean audit - Prince Albert Daily Herald The Prince Albert Catholic School Division has received a clean audit on their financial statements for 2024-2025. As part of the division’s Annual Report the division includes the audited financial statements, the board approved the Annual Report at their regular meeting on Monday. "It was a clean audit opinion issued by MNP, who are our

‘Strong financial year’: Catholic Division audited financial statements show clean audit


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