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December 1 - The Edmonton Oilers Share-a-Book with Parkdale School students
On Tuesday, December 2, from 1:30 p.m. to 2, students from Parkdale School will be visited by a member of the Edmonton Oilers. Read more.
November 27 - Garneau School student donates $10,000 to Ryan's Well Foundation
On Friday, November 28 at 1 p.m., Finn Case, a Grade 2 student at Garneau School, will present a cheque for $10,000 to Ryan Hreljac, founder of Ryan's Well Foundation. Read more.
November 27 - Students present quilt to the Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation
On Friday, November 28, at 10:30 a.m., Grade 2 students from Madame Haddad's French Immersion Class, will present two quilts to a representative from the Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation. Read more.
November 27 - Board of Trustees releases 2008 Report to the Community
The Board shared the report last night at an event recognizing the invaluable contributions of its community partners. Read more.
November 26 - George P. Nicholson School student cuts her hair for Wigs for Kids
On Thursday, November 27 at 12:30 p.m., Sadie Carfagno, a Grade 2 student at George P. Nicholson School, will have her hair cut for Wigs for Kids. Read more.
November 24 - Building resilient kids at home and in school
On Monday, November 24, over 400 teachers and 200 parents will participate in separate sessions lead by Gordon Neufeld, a Vancouver-based clinical psychologist. Read more.
November 21 - Senator Grant Mitchell to visit Oliver School
On Friday, November 21, at 1 p.m., Grant Mitchell, Liberal Senator and former Liberal party leader, will speak to students in Grades 6 to 9. Read more.
November 12 - Ireland welcomes hockey HEROS
Abbott School principal, Brad Mamchur, was one of four people associated with the Hockey Education Reaching Out Society (HEROS) program who took to the ice in Ireland this past summer. Read more.
November 10 - District engages community in new Skill Centre
On November 12, business and post-secondary representatives met with District staff to determine the future direction of The Skill Centre. Read more.
November 10 - Paul Martin Visits Amiskwaciy Academy
Former Prime Minister Paul Martin visited Amiskwaciy Academy on November 4 to tour the school. Read more.
November 6 - Construction Updates - Lillian Osborne and Victoria School of Performing and Visual Arts
A group of central staff from a variety of departments such as Facilities, Planning, Purchasing and Communications, recently toured the new Lillian Osborne School site. Read more.
November 6 - Queen Elizabeth School hosts National Virtual Remembrance Day Ceremony
On Friday, November 7, from 10:30 to 11:20 a.m., Queen Elizabeth School will host a trans-Canada Remembrance Day Ceremony with Canadian troops in Afghanistan via live video-conference. Read more.
November 4 - D.S. MacKenzie students learn that physiology is PhUn!
D.S. Mackenzie students learn that physiology is PhUn! Read more.
November 4 - Queen Elizabeth School hosts Video Conference for Hope: Guatemala
On Wednesday, November 5, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., approximately 50 schools from around the world will come together through the third annual Video Conference for Hope. Read more.
October 31 - Edmonton Public Schools' Shares Accountability Pillar result
Click here to view Board Chair Bev Esslinger and Superintendent Edgar Schmidt sharing details about the Edmonton Public Schools' Accountability Pillar outcomes for the 2007-2008 school year.
October 30 - Board shares Accountability Pillar results
At a media conference this morning, Board Chair Bev Esslinger and Edgar Schmidt, Superintendent of Schools, shared details about the District's Accountability Pillar outcomes for the 2007-2008 school year. Read more.
Updated Monday, December 1, 2008
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